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Marine Microplastics: Abundance, Ecotoxic Consequences of Associated Anthropogenic Contaminants and Interactions with Microorganisms
The industrial fabrication of plastics has experienced outstanding growth in recent decades. At the current speed of advancement, this production has...
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Interfacial solar steam generation by wood-based devices to produce drinking water: a review
Freshwater supply is declining in the context of climate change, pollution, and soil salinization, calling for sustainable methods to produce...
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Radical innovation breakthroughs of biodegradation of plastics by insects: history, present and future perspectives
Insects damaging and penetrating plastic packaged materials has been reported since the 1950s. Radical innovation breakthroughs of plastic...
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Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds from Products and Materials in Indoor Environments
Building products, furnishings and other indoor materials often emit volatile and semivolatile organic compounds (VOCs and SVOCs). With respect to a...
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Electrochemical conversion of biomass-derived aldehydes into fine chemicals and hydrogen: A review
The decrease in fossil fuel usage and the projected 28% increase in the global energy demand by 2040 are calling for advanced methods to convert...
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Microbial Fuel Cell Technology: Scale-up and Potential for Industrial Applications
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs), which are widely used in the field of alternative energy, become a key feature that offers a sustainable and...
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Environmental and ecological risk of microplastics in the surface waters and gastrointestinal tract of skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) around the Lakshadweep Islands, India
The presence of microplastics (MPs) in marine ecosystems is widespread and extensive. They have even reached the deepest parts of the ocean and polar...
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Microplastic pollution in riverine ecosystems: threats posed on macroinvertebrates
Microplastics (MPs) are pollutants of emerging concern that have been reported in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems as well as in food items. The...
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Photocatalytic sponges for wastewater treatment, carbon dioxide reduction, and hydrogen production: a review
Water pollution and the energy demand are calling for sustainable technologies such as photocatalysis, yet actual methods are difficult to upscale...
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Electrochemical reduction of gaseous nitric oxide into ammonia: a review
Electrochemical reduction of gaseous nitric oxide gas is an appealing approach for simultaneously recycling nitric oxide and producing value-added...
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Abundance and Characteristics of Microplastics Contaminating the Surface Water of the Inner Gulf of Thailand
Microplastics are pollutants with uncertain behaviors; they have mysterious impacts on marine environments. The present study is the first...
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Development of a sensor and measurement platform for water quality observations: design, sensor integration, 3D printing, and open-source hardware
A measurement and development platform for collecting water quality data (the WaterWatcher) was developed. The platform includes sensors to measure...
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From inshore to offshore: distribution of microplastics in three Italian seawaters
A comprehensive understanding of the concentration of microplastics (MPs) in seawaters is essential to implement monitoring programs and understand...
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Source/Sink Characteristics of SVOCs
Semivolatile organic compounds (SVOCs) are ubiquitous and persistent in indoor environments. It is important to understand the mechanisms governing...
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Source/Sink Characteristics of SVOCs
Semivolatile organic compounds (SVOCs) are ubiquitous and persistent in indoor environments. It is important to understand the mechanisms governing...
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Waste are in the limelight: cost-effective waste materials for sustainable solar desalination
Solar-based desalination is one of the sustainable methods of obtaining clean water from contaminated water. Recent advances in the production of...
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Removal of nitric oxide in bioreactors: a review on the pathways, governing factors and mathematical modelling
The constant surge in nitric oxide in the atmosphere results in severe environmental degradation, negatively impacting human health and ecosystems,...
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Influence of Geometric Parameters on the Charging process of PCM in Semi-circular thermal storages for energy management
The limitation of intermittent and irregular supply of the solar energy systems can be compensated through utilization of thermal energy storage...
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A comprehensive report on valorization of waste to single cell protein: strategies, challenges, and future prospects
The food insecurity due to a vertical increase in the global population urgently demands substantial advancements in the agricultural sector and to...
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A Comprehensive Review on Handling of Plastic Waste For Energy Generation—Current Status and Future Challenges
The growing global concern regarding plastic waste pollution and its detrimental environmental impact has prompted significant research and...
