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Surfactant-modified coconut coir powder (SMCCP) as a low-cost adsorbent for the treatment of dye-contaminated wastewater: parameters and adsorption mechanism
The dye-contaminated wastewater discharged from various industries such as dye manufacturing, paint, textile, paper, and cosmetic is a prime source...
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Treatment of Printing Ink Wastewater Using Natural and Synthetic Coagulants
Due to the depletion of water supplies and environmental contamination fears, one of the main topics of research right now is water treatment (WT),... -
Microplastic Characterization by Infrared Spectroscopy
A realistic risk assessment of microplastic pollution must stand on representative data on the abundance, size distribution, and chemical composition... -
Distribution of metal(loid)s in particle size fraction in urban soil and street dust: influence of population density
Assessment of street dust is an invaluable approach for monitoring atmospheric pollution. Little information is available on the size distribution of...
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Micro-nanoplastics in the Environment: Current Research and Trends
Globally, abiotic and biotic components are presently under the greatest threat due to an alarming increase of micro-nanoplastics (MNPs) in the... -
Green and Healthy Materials
The need of design and construction practices to align with contemporary environmental constraints has become urgent. Depletion of natural resources... -
Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)
Polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, are a broad category of organic chemicals used in a variety of industrial and commercial processes. Despite being... -
Aerosol mass and size-resolved metal content in urban Bangkok, Thailand
Inhalable particulate matter (PM) is a health concern, and people living in large cities such as Bangkok are exposed to high concentrations. This...
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Optimizing the performance of solar still with Al2O3 nanofluid: an experimental study
This paper presents a comparative analysis of the performance of a single-slope passive solar still using regular water and a water-based nanofluid...
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Effectiveness and durability of anti-graffiti products applied on ETICS: towards a compatible and sustainable graffiti removal protocol
External Thermal Insulation Composite Systems (ETICS) are widely used constructive solutions which aim at enhancing the building thermal performance....
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Topsoil’s magnetic and electrical properties in a volcanic and tropical region
Environmental monitoring by measuring topsoil’s magnetic and electrical properties is one practical, quick, and low-cost approach. This method has...
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Microwave-assisted green synthesis of silver nanoparticles and chitosan nanocomposites for the removal of reactive blue-19
The present study investigated the eco-friendly synthesis of silver nanoparticles and silver-chitosan nanocomposites with the aid of a microwave. Ligus...
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Oxalic acid–modified activated carbons under hydrothermal condition for the adsorption of the 2-butanone
Growing volatile organic compound (VOC) emission will cause air pollution and further threaten human health. Activated carbon is widely applied to...
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Spatial distribution, pollution levels, and risk assessment of potentially toxic metals in road dust from major tourist city, Dehradun, Uttarakhand India
Due to rapid urbanization and industrialization, road dust enriched with heavy metals (HMs) emerges as a global problem as it poses a series of...
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Removal of reactive black 5 in water using adsorption and electrochemical oxidation technology: kinetics, isotherms and mechanisms
In this work, a novel graphite intercalation compound (GIC) particle electrode was used to investigate the adsorption of Reactive Black 5 (RB5) and...
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Microplastics in Soils and Sediments: a Review of Characterization, Quantitation, and Ecological Risk Assessment
This study presents a comprehensive review of the characterization, quantification, and ecological risk assessment of microplastics (MPs) in soils...
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Biosorption potential of Sargassum muticum algal biomass for methylene blue and lead removal from aqueous medium
AbstractIn this examination, the proficiency of alga biomass Sargassum muticum for simultaneous uptake of methylene blue (MB) and lead (II) (Pb 2+ )...
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Differentiating and Quantifying Carbonaceous (Tire, Bitumen, and Road Marking Wear) and Non-carbonaceous (Metals, Minerals, and Glass Beads) Non-exhaust Particles in Road Dust Samples from a Traffic Environment
Tires, bitumen, and road markings are important sources of traffic-derived carbonaceous wear particles and microplastic (MP) pollution. In this...
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Recent advances in emerging integrated anticorrosion and antifouling nanomaterial-based coating solutions
The rapid progress in the marine industry has resulted in notable challenges related to biofouling and surface corrosion on underwater...
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Conductive and convective heat transfer augmentation in flat plate solar collector from energy, economic and environmental perspectives — a comprehensive review
The primary objective of the paper is to identify the effective way to enhance the conductive and convective heat transfer of the FPSC. The...