Removal of Malachite Green using carbonized material derived from disposable facemasks: optimization of removal process through Box–Behnken design
S Srinivasan, RS Kaarmukhilnilavan… - Environmental …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Water resources are being heavily contaminated due to the huge load of toxic pollutants
released by industrial activities. Among various physical and chemical methods, adsorption …
released by industrial activities. Among various physical and chemical methods, adsorption …
Interrelation between extracellular polymer substances (EPSs) and MPs in an MBR
C González-Menéndez, D Sol, A Laca, A Laca… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Nowadays, microplastics (MPs), as ubiquitous pollutants in aquatic ecosystems,
present a major emerging threat. Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are considered a …
present a major emerging threat. Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are considered a …
[HTML][HTML] Documenting COVID-19 for Posterity: A Review of the Types of Fitted Face Masks worn in Albury (Australia)
DHR Spennemann - Hygiene, 2023 - mdpi.com
As the COVID-19 pandemic begins to abate and national public health systems are treating
the SARS-CoV-2 virus as endemic, many public health measures are no longer mandated …
the SARS-CoV-2 virus as endemic, many public health measures are no longer mandated …
Prospects of TiO2-based photocatalytic degradation of microplastic leachates related disposable facemask, a major COVID-19 waste
C Rex M, A Mukherjee - Frontiers in Nanotechnology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
COVID-19 is one of the serious catastrophes that have a substantial influence on human
health and the environment. Diverse preventive actions were implemented globally to limit …
health and the environment. Diverse preventive actions were implemented globally to limit …
Combined effects of P25 TiO 2 nanoparticles and disposable face mask leachate on microalgae Scenedesmus obliquus: analysing the effects of heavy metals
S Das, A Mukherjee - Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Disposable surgical face masks extensively used during the COVID-19 outbreak would
release microplastics into the aquatic environment. The increasing usage of titanium dioxide …
release microplastics into the aquatic environment. The increasing usage of titanium dioxide …
A Sunlight Sensitive Metal-organic Frameworks Film for the Environment-friendly Self-sterilization Application
L Hao, J Gao, X Han, Z Li, Y Dong, S Liwei… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The frequent outbreak of respiratory diseases caused by the spread of pathogenic
microorganisms poses a great threat to human health. Disposable surgical masks (SM) can …
microorganisms poses a great threat to human health. Disposable surgical masks (SM) can …
Enhanced and copper concentration dependent virucidal effect against SARS-CoV-2 of electrospun poly (vinylidene difluoride) filter materials
H Bulgarin, T Thomberg, A Lust, J Nerut, M Koppel… - Iscience, 2024 - cell.com
Virucidal filter materials were prepared by electrospinning a solution of 28 wt% poly
(vinylidene difluoride) in N, N-dimethylacetamide without and with the addition of 0.25 wt …
(vinylidene difluoride) in N, N-dimethylacetamide without and with the addition of 0.25 wt …
Transformation of medical plastic waste to valuable carbon dots: A sustainable recycling of medical waste to efficient fluorescent marker
M Kumari, GR Chaudhary, S Chaudhary - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2024 - Elsevier
The dumped medical waste including disposable syringes, gloves and face masks is one of
the primary responsible factors causing environmental threats and escalating landfills and …
the primary responsible factors causing environmental threats and escalating landfills and …
Management of COVID-19 healthcare waste based on the circular economy hierarchy: A critical review
EA Voudrias - Waste Management & Research, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The overall objective of this work was to conduct a critical literature review on the application
of the circular economy (CE) hierarchy for the management of COVID-19 healthcare waste …
of the circular economy (CE) hierarchy for the management of COVID-19 healthcare waste …
Co-Combustion Investigation of Wood Pellets Blended with FFP2 Masks: Analysis of the Ash Melting Temperature
The COVID-19 pandemic brought a period of high consumption of protective masks and an
increase in their waste. Therefore, it was necessary to look at possibilities for their disposal …
increase in their waste. Therefore, it was necessary to look at possibilities for their disposal …