The polymeric properties are tailored and enhanced by high energy radiation processing,
which is an effective technique to tune the physical, chemical, thermal, surface, and …

Unwanted exposures to high-energy or ionizing radiation can be hazardous to health.
Prolonged or accumulated radiation dosage from either particle-emissions such as …

Environmental context Increasing global plastic production adds plastic debris to the
environment. We show that potentially harmful additives present in plastic particles are …

A number of industries currently produce varying concentrations of heavy metal laden waste
streams with significant consequences for any receiving environmental compartment. In …

The modification of polymers has received much attention recently. Among the methods of
modification of polymers, grafting is one of the promising methods. In principle, graft co …

Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are a potential replacement for some petrochemical-based
plastics. PHAs are polyesters synthesized and stored by various bacteria and archaea in …

The preparation of various types of ion exchange membranes by radiation-induced graft
copolymerization of polar and functional monomers onto non-polar polymeric films and …

Post-synthetic functionalization of covalent organic frameworks (COFs) is an alternative way
to enhance and broaden their properties and potential applications. However, the chemical …

The deleterious environmental impacts caused by plastic wastes have attracted worldwide
concern. The biobased and biodegradable polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) appears to be one …

Ionizing radiations are hazardous in the long run if exposed to a limit higher than the
permissible limit (20 mSv/year). It can cause serious health issues like cancer, cardiac …