Recent developments and mechanistic insights on adsorption technology for micro-and nanoplastics removal in aquatic environments
The alarming prevalence of microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) in the environment
has raised significant concerns. These particles have reportedly been detected in various …
has raised significant concerns. These particles have reportedly been detected in various …
The need for flexible chemical synthesis and how dual-function materials can pave the way
Since climate change keeps escalating, it is imperative that the increasing CO2 emissions
be combated. Over recent years, research efforts have been aiming for the design and …
be combated. Over recent years, research efforts have been aiming for the design and …
Green solvent mediated extraction of micro-and nano-plastic particles from water
The production of plastic and the amount of waste plastic that enters the ecosystem
increases every year. Synthetic plastics gradually break down into particles on the micro …
increases every year. Synthetic plastics gradually break down into particles on the micro …
Effects of melt-state shear homogenization on catalytic pyrolysis of mixed plastic waste for feedstock recycling
Although significant effort has been made to develop separation and sorting strategies for
recycling mixed plastic waste in recent decades, these processes are often complex, time …
recycling mixed plastic waste in recent decades, these processes are often complex, time …
Catalytic materials based on metals (ions) used in the upcycling of plastics and polymers into fuels and valuable chemicals as part of sustainable development
K Pobłocki, M Pawlak, J Drzeżdżon… - Materials Science and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Synthetic plastics have become an essential functional material in almost every aspect of the
world around us. Their large-scale production is about 368 million tons per year and is …
world around us. Their large-scale production is about 368 million tons per year and is …
[HTML][HTML] Towards fuels production by a catalytic pyrolysis of a real mixture of post-consumer plastic waste
The contribution provides a valorization alternative for rejected plastic wastes from
mechanical-biological treatment (non-recyclable material) via an in-situ catalytic pyrolysis …
mechanical-biological treatment (non-recyclable material) via an in-situ catalytic pyrolysis …
Upcycling of plastic waste using photo-, electro-, and Photoelectrocatalytic approaches: a way toward circular economy
Rapid industrialization and development have led to a tremendous increase in the use of
various types of plastic commodities in daily life. For the past several years, plastic pollution …
various types of plastic commodities in daily life. For the past several years, plastic pollution …
Biomass-based adsorbents for wastewater remediation: A systematic review on removal of emerging contaminants
As anthropogenic activities, industrialization, and technology have grown exponentially in
recent decades, the presence of emerging contaminants (ECs) is increasing stress on fresh …
recent decades, the presence of emerging contaminants (ECs) is increasing stress on fresh …
Textile microfibers valorization by catalytic hydrothermal carbonization toward high-tech carbonaceous materials
Microplastics fibers shed from washing synthetic textiles are released directly into the waters
and make up 35% of primary microplastics discharged to the aquatic environment. While …
and make up 35% of primary microplastics discharged to the aquatic environment. While …
Experimental study of catalyst performance on hydrothermal gasification of automotive fluff as a complex plastic containing waste
S Lotfi, OK Itimi-Elo, JC Morais, M Jankovic, W Ma… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
The rapid increase of disposable plastic products, and consequently the increase of plastic
pollution, has become one of the main environmental issues. Thermal conversion can …
pollution, has become one of the main environmental issues. Thermal conversion can …