[HTML][HTML] Oxidation and fragmentation of plastics in a changing environment; from UV-radiation to biological degradation

AL Andrady, PW Barnes, JF Bornman, T Gouin… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding the fate of plastics in the environment is of critical importance for the
quantitative assessment of the biological impacts of plastic waste. Specially, there is a need …

Removal of pharmaceuticals from water by adsorption and advanced oxidation processes: state of the art and trends

F Mansouri, K Chouchene, N Roche, M Ksibi - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pharmaceutical products have become a necessary part of life. Several studies have
demonstrated that indirect exposure of humans to pharmaceuticals through the water could …

The effects of exposure to solar radiation on human health

RE Neale, RM Lucas, SN Byrne, L Hollestein… - Photochemical & …, 2023 - Springer
This assessment by the Environmental Effects Assessment Panel (EEAP) of the Montreal
Protocol under the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) evaluates the effects of …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal design of hydrogen-based storage with a hybrid renewable energy system considering economic and environmental uncertainties

OL Oyewole, NI Nwulu, EJ Okampo - Energy Conversion and Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogen and electricity derived from renewable sources present feasible alternative
energy options for the decarbonisation of the transportation and power sectors. This study …

Effects of UV radiation on natural and synthetic materials

AL Andrady, AM Heikkilä, KK Pandey… - Photochemical & …, 2023 - Springer
The deleterious effects of solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation on construction materials,
especially wood and plastics, and the consequent impacts on their useful lifetimes, are well …

Interactive effects of changes in UV radiation and climate on terrestrial ecosystems, biogeochemical cycles, and feedbacks to the climate system

PW Barnes, TM Robson, RG Zepp, JF Bornman… - Photochemical & …, 2023 - Springer
Terrestrial organisms and ecosystems are being exposed to new and rapidly changing
combinations of solar UV radiation and other environmental factors because of ongoing …

The response of aquatic ecosystems to the interactive effects of stratospheric ozone depletion, UV radiation, and climate change

PJ Neale, CE Williamson, AT Banaszak… - Photochemical & …, 2023 - Springer
Variations in stratospheric ozone and changes in the aquatic environment by climate
change and human activity are modifying the exposure of aquatic ecosystems to UV …

Environmental effects of stratospheric ozone depletion, UV radiation, and interactions with climate change: UNEP Environmental Effects Assessment Panel, Update …

PW Barnes, TM Robson, PJ Neale… - Photochemical & …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Environmental Effects Assessment Panel of the Montreal Protocol under the
United Nations Environment Programme evaluates effects on the environment and human …

[HTML][HTML] Novel molecules as working fluids for refrigeration, heat pump and organic Rankine cycle systems

P Giménez-Prades, J Navarro-Esbrí… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), one of the most used working fluids in HVAC&R and ORC
applications, are being phased down rapidly because of their high global warming potential …

Southern Ocean warming and its climatic impacts

W Cai, L Gao, Y Luo, X Li, X Zheng, X Zhang, X Cheng… - Science Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Southern Ocean has warmed substantially, and up to early 21st century,
Antarctic stratospheric ozone depletion and increasing atmospheric CO 2 have conspired to …