For the first time, the present review critically evaluates biodegradable polymer matrix
composites containing graphene-related materials (GRMs) for antibacterial applications …

Open defecation, improper disposal of sewer line wastes and mismanagement of infectious
biomedical wastes may cause severe biological contamination to the water reservoirs. On …

Graphene, attributable to its exceptional electrical, chemical, physical, mechanical, thermal,
structural, and optical characteristics, has evolved into a remarkable and revolutionary …

Iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) are characterized by superior magnetic properties, high
surface area to volume ratio, and active surface functional groups. These properties aid in …

Mixed metal-oxides are an important class of materials studied for the adsorptive removal of
contaminants in water. However, the lack of affordable and versatile immobilisation …

The use of renewable resources has been gaining interest due to their high economic
benefits. They are attractive as a sustainable alternative to conventional resources for …

A new facile route to decorate polyurethane foams (PUF) with dense and uniform silver
nanoparticles (AgNPs) to ensure efficient and long-term water disinfection is proposed. The …

The paper describes developing a point-of-use disinfection system consisting of a film-
forming nanocomposite packed in a nylon sachet. The composite film consists of silver …

The paper reveals the synergetic effect of bicarbonate alkalinity in enhancing the
disinfection of silver-based nanocomposite film. This study originates from an in-depth …

Using high amounts of chlorine to disinfect contaminated natural waters for drinking
purposes can produce an unpleasant taste and odor and contribute to the formation of toxic …