Review on greenhouse microclimate and application: Design parameters, thermal modeling and simulation, climate controlling technologies
This paper provides an updated literature review about greenhouse systems and helps to
identify the most preferable characteristics of a greenhouse for diverse climates and …
identify the most preferable characteristics of a greenhouse for diverse climates and …
[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review on optimal welding conditions for friction stir welding of thermoplastic polymers and their composites
Friction stir welding (FSW) and friction stir spot welding (FSSW) techniques are becoming
widely popular joining techniques because of their increasing potential applications in …
widely popular joining techniques because of their increasing potential applications in …
Plastic litter fate and contaminant transport within the urban environment, photodegradation, fragmentation, and heavy metal uptake from storm runoff
A significant portion of urban litter is plastic which contaminates the environment and
threatens ecological safety. The conversion of plastic litter into small fragments called …
threatens ecological safety. The conversion of plastic litter into small fragments called …
Investigating the sustainability of agricultural plastic products, combined influence of polymer characteristics and environmental conditions on microplastics aging
The accelerated use of plastic products for agricultural practices has raised global concern
regarding their negative impacts on soil health. This study aims to better understand the …
regarding their negative impacts on soil health. This study aims to better understand the …
Partitioning of heavy metals in sediments and microplastics from stormwater runoff
Microplastics could act as vehicles for transporting heavy metals from urban environments to
water resources via stormwater runoff. Although the transport of heavy metals by sediments …
water resources via stormwater runoff. Although the transport of heavy metals by sediments …
ATR-FTIR spectroscopy combined with chemometric methods for the classification of polyethylene residues containing different contaminants
DJ da Silva, H Wiebeck - Journal of Polymers and the Environment, 2022 - Springer
Low density polyethylene (LDPE) and high density polyethylene (HDPE) are the principal
plastics present in solid plastic waste and are found out as the main components of …
plastics present in solid plastic waste and are found out as the main components of …
Studying the combined influence of microplastics' intrinsic and extrinsic characteristics on their weathering behavior and heavy metal transport in storm runoff
The weathering and contaminant transport behavior of both primary (PMPs) and secondary
microplastics (SMPs) are interrelated to their original physiochemical features and variations …
microplastics (SMPs) are interrelated to their original physiochemical features and variations …
Using PLS, iPLS and siPLS linear regressions to determine the composition of LDPE/HDPE blends: a comparison between confocal Raman and ATR-FTIR …
DJ da Silva, H Wiebeck - Vibrational Spectroscopy, 2017 - Elsevier
Polyethylenes can be distinguished from each other by branching degree and molar mass,
which cause significant changes in their properties, rheological and thermal behaviors …
which cause significant changes in their properties, rheological and thermal behaviors …
Assessing the potential of the recycled plastic slow pyrolysis for the production of streams attractive for refineries
The slow pyrolysis of recycled high-density polyethylene (HDPE) has been investigated in a
batch autoclave reactor at 430–490° C and reaction times of 15–60 min, with the aim of …
batch autoclave reactor at 430–490° C and reaction times of 15–60 min, with the aim of …
Non-isothermal degradation kinetics of virgin linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) and biodegradable polymer blends
SM Al-Salem, A Bumajdad, AR Khan… - Journal of Polymer …, 2018 - Springer
The thermal degradation kinetics of several polymers, including biodegradable blends were
investigated in non-isothermal thermogravimetry using several analytical methods. Virgin …
investigated in non-isothermal thermogravimetry using several analytical methods. Virgin …