Since its advent, graphene has been hailed as a revolutionary two-dimensional (2D) carbon-
based nanomaterial for the 21st century. At present, graphene-family nanomaterials (GFNs) …

Engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) are increasingly entering the environment with uncertain
consequences including potential ecological effects. Various research communities view …

In the environment, microplastics are subjected to multiple aging processes; however,
information regarding the impact of aging on the environmental behavior of microplastics is …

In this study, a novel visible-light-driven N-doped carbon dot (NCDs)/gC 3 N 4 composite
was successfully synthesized by loading NCDs nanoparticles onto the interlayers and …

Fenton reaction is most important in advanced oxidation processes, however, the sluggish
kinetics of H 2 O 2 induced Fe (II) regeneration relatively limits the hydroxyl radicals …

An increase in production of commercial products containing graphene-family
nanomaterials (GFNs) has led to concern over their release into the environment. The fate …

A large number of graphene and other 2D materials are currently used for the development
of new technologies, increasingly entering different industrial sectors. Interrogating the …

Abstract The European Union–United States Communities of Research were established in
2012 to provide a platform for scientists to develop a “shared repertoire of protocols and …

Ciprofloxacin (CPX), a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, is found in the bulk effluents emerged from
pharmaceutical industries. Its presence in the effluent may lead to toxicity to the aquatic life …

Biodegradable food packaging promises a more sustainable future. Among the many
different biopolymers used, poly (lactic acid)(PLA) possesses the good mechanical property …