Phthalates and bisphenol chemicals have been widely used globally in packaging materials
and consumer products for several decades. These highly functional chemicals have …

Phthalates (PAEs) are widely used for their excellent ability to improve plastic products. As
an essential endocrine axis that regulates the reproductive system, whether dysfunction of …

Abstract In the USA, 8.66% of municipal solid waste (MSW) plastic was recycled and 75.9%
landfilled (2018). Some critical challenges in widespread adoption of post-consumer …

A steep rise in global plastic production and significant discharge of plastic waste are
expected in the near future. Plastics pose a threat to the ecosystem and human health …

Polyethylene (PE) is the most widely used type of plastic food packaging, in which chemicals
can potentially migrate into packaged foods. The implications of using and recycling PE from …

Microplastics (MPs) are introduced to the environment upon the breaking down of the big
plastic wastes into small particles. MPs then enter the wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) …

Plastic materials have contributed to the release of environmentally relevant particulate
plastics which can be found almost everywhere and may be present in drinking water …

The persistence and recalcitrance of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in the
environment have raised momentous concerns due to their carcinogenic, teratogenic …

This study investigated a facile one-pot synthesis procedure of zeolitic imidazolate
frameworks (ZIF) and laccase immobilization for use in the biodegradation of an endocrine …

Herein, the degradation of florfenicol (FLO) over zero-valent iron (ZVI) enhanced by SiC was
systematically investigated. It was found that 5 g/L of ZVI/SiC (1: 3) at pH 3.0 could …