The rapid expansion of plastic manufacturing industries in last several decades has brought
serious concerns over the environmental impacts of plastic wastes. Recent outbreak of …

The plastic pollution often observed on seashores is indicative of a greater problem
manifesting in the oceans. However, such pollution mostly emanates from land-based …

This review paper covers the forensic-relevant literature in fibres and textiles from 2016 to
2019 as a part of the 19th Interpol International Forensic Science Managers Symposium …

This study focuses on the improvement of the thermal stability and flame-retardant
performance of polyurethane (PU) foam by using effective flame-retardant additives and …

Vinyl emulsions started to be used by artists in paintings at least since the early 1960s,
being now present in several artworks worldwide. However, different vinyl formulations can …

The Sixth edition of the International Congress on the Application of Raman Spectroscopy in
Art and Archeology (RAA 2011) was held in Parma (Italy) from 5 to 8 September 2011, with …

This study examines the multiscale acoustic properties of sound-absorbing polyurethane
(PU) foam impregnated with graphene oxide (GO). GO impregnation into the PU foam was …

A new insight into the degradation of polyurethane (PUR) slabstock foams is suggested by
studying historical design objects and PUR references submitted to natural ageing. PUR …

This paper presents the results of a study of polyurethane rigid (PUR) elastomers in terms of
the constitutive law identification, and analyses the effect of polyurethane elastomers' …

The formation of cefuroxime axetil+ cyclodextrin (CA+ CD) complexes increases the
aqueous solubility of CA, improves its physico-chemical properties, and facilitates a …