[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the performance of the metal organic framework-based ultrafiltration membrane for nanoplastics removal
Nanoplastics (NPs) have emerged as pollutants with detrimental impacts on human and
aquatic health. While commercial ultrafiltration (UF) membranes in wastewater treatment …
aquatic health. While commercial ultrafiltration (UF) membranes in wastewater treatment …
[HTML][HTML] A study of the adsorption of titanium dioxide and zinc oxide nanoparticles on polyethylene microplastics and their desorption in aquatic media
In this study, we investigated the interactions between titanium dioxide (nTiO 2) and zinc
oxide (nZnO) nanoparticles and polyethylene microplastics (MPs) with respect to their …
oxide (nZnO) nanoparticles and polyethylene microplastics (MPs) with respect to their …
Photocatalytic degradation of different types of microplastics by TiOx/ZnO tetrapod photocatalysts
We investigated the use of titania coated ZnO tetrapods for photocatalytic degradation of two
common types of microplastics, namely polyethylene (PE) microparticles and polyester …
common types of microplastics, namely polyethylene (PE) microparticles and polyester …
Polystyrene microplastics as carriers for nano-hydroxyapatite particles: Impact of surface functionalization and mechanistic insights
M Zhang, M Huang, L Rui, X Huan, Y Li… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
The potential of microplastics (MPs) to act as carriers for contaminants or engineered
nanomaterials is of rising concern. However, directly determining the vector effect of …
nanomaterials is of rising concern. However, directly determining the vector effect of …
Microplastics and TiO2 nanoparticles mixture as an emerging threat to amphibians: A case study on bullfrog embryos
RF Salla, FN Oliveira, JC Jacintho, F Cirqueira… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants can act as contributing factors to the decline of amphibian
populations worldwide. Recently, scientists have drawn attention to the potential ecotoxicity …
populations worldwide. Recently, scientists have drawn attention to the potential ecotoxicity …
Synergistic Effects of Natural Biosurfactant and Metal Oxides Modification on PVDF Nanofiber Filters for Efficient Microplastic and Oil Removal
The removal of microplastics and oil from oil-water emulsions presents significant
challenges in membrane technology due to issues with low permeability, rejection rates, and …
challenges in membrane technology due to issues with low permeability, rejection rates, and …
Improving photocatalytic, anticancer and antioxidant activities of greenly synthesized TiO2 nanoparticles by triple doping (Al, C, S)
Background Dyes pollution is a major problem in many industrial applications. Chemically
prepared metal oxides are often used for degradation of dyes, although the toxic chemical …
prepared metal oxides are often used for degradation of dyes, although the toxic chemical …
Retention of ZnO nanoparticles onto polypropylene and polystyrene microplastics: Aging-associated interactions and the role of aqueous chemistry
Microplastics (MPs) are pervasive and undergo environmental aging processes, which
alters potential interaction with the co-contaminants. Hence, to assess their contaminant …
alters potential interaction with the co-contaminants. Hence, to assess their contaminant …