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Microenvironment of Landfill-Mined Soil-Like Fractions (LMSF): Evaluating the Polymer Composting Potential Using Metagenomics and Geoenvironmental Characterization
AbstractThe search for potent plastic-degrading bacteria has been a focal point of research over the recent decades to develop sustainable methods...
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Solar Photocatalytic and Biodegradation of Polymer–Semiconductor Composite Film in Series: Characterization and Kinetic Modelling
Once hailed as a ‘wonder material'’ for its low cost, durability, lightweight, flexibility, and water resistance, plastics have now become one of the...
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Characterization Techniques for Nanosponges
Nanosponges are three-dimensional porous sponge-like structures that are formed by crosslinked polymer systems. They consist of numerous voids...
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Synthesis and characterization of a novel N-rich porous organic polymer and its application as an efficient porous adsorbent for the removal of Pb(II) and Cd(II) ions from aqueous solutions
In this study, a novel N-rich triazine-based porous organic polymer (NR-POP) was synthesized via Schiff-base condensation. The structure of the...
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Unveiling the potential of a functionalized pyrrole-based polymer for efficient cadmium ion removal from wastewater: synthesis, characterization, and performance evaluation
Cadmium ion Cd 2+ contamination is a major environmental issue caused by industry. Polyarylidene N-hexane pyrrole (PAP h ) and crosslinked polyarylidene...
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Polymer-Based Nanobiocomposite as a Filter Nanosponge for Wastewater Remediation
This chapter discusses the potential of polymer-based nano biocomposites as a filter nanosponge for wastewater remediation. Wastewater treatment is a...
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Characterization of Electrospun Nanofibers
Nanoscale materials find applications in various fields including filtration membranes, catalysis, tissue engineering, biosensors, and others. The...
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Effective Removal of Anthracene from Seawater Samples Using a Thermo-Sensitive Polymer Based on Magnetic Graphene Oxide: Fabrication and Characterization
A novel thermo-sensitive adsorbent based on magnetic graphene oxide/allylamine/N-vinylcaprolactam was synthesized and employed to removal of...
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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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Sustainable polymer coating for stainproof fabrics
The excessive use of synthetic detergents in laundry operations is an important source of environmental pollution. As a result, sustainability-driven...
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Evaluation of Bio-Oils Produced from Rapid Heating Pyrolysis of Palm Kernel Shell-Polymer Waste Mixtures
This study evaluated the yield, quality, combustion and emission characteristics of bio-oils from mixtures of palm kernel shell (PKS) and two polymer...
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Research Progress of Natural Polymer Coagulants in Water Treatment
Water turbidity can be decreased through coagulation, effectively removing suspended particles and some dissolved solids from water. The coagulant...
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Clay–polymer nanocomposites for effective water treatment: opportunities, challenges, and future prospects
The metal intoxication and its associated adverse effects to humans have led to the research for development of water treatment technologies from...
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Unleashing the potential of Cajanus cajun biochar polymer composite for Cu (II) removal: mechanism, modification, and application
This study introduces a cost-effective approach to fabricating a porous and ionically surface-modified biochar-based alginate polymer networks...
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Water-in-polymer electrolyte with a wide electrochemical window and recyclability
Aqueous batteries—with water-based electrolytes—provide safe, reliable and affordable energy storage solutions. However, their energy density and...
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Cobalt etched graphite felt electrode for enhanced removal of organic pollutant in aqueous solution with a solid polymer electrolyte
In this study, cobalt etched graphite felt electrodes were produced using a simple etching technique. It was used in combination with a solid polymer...
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Efficient Removal of Nickel from Wastewater by Microwave-Assisted Synthesized Nickel Surface Ion Imprinted Polymer
AbstractNickel ion imprinted polymer (Ni-IIP) was prepared using microwave-assisted surface imprinting technique with Ni 2+ as the template,...
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Efficient, fast, simple, and eco-friendly methods for separation of toxic chromium(VI) ions based on ion exchangers and polymer materials impregnated with Cyphos IL 101, Cyphos IL 104, or D2EHPA
In this study, we present the results of the first comparison of the elimination of toxic Cr(VI) ions, which are hazardous contamination of the...
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Remarkable photocatalytic performances towards pollutant degradation under sunlight and enhanced electrochemical properties of TiO2/polymer nanohybrids
In this work, TiO 2 -based nanocomposites containing polyaniline (PANI), poly(1-naphthylamine) (PNA), and polyindole (PIN) were synthesized by...
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Photoactive aurivillius oxide integrated porous polymer monoliths as renewable visible light catalyst for decontaminating persistent organic pollutants
This article uses a mesoporous organic polymer monolithic template embedded with nanosheets of aurivillius oxide, i.e., Bi 2 MoO 6 (BMO), as a visible...
