Mismanagement of plastic waste globally has resulted in a multitude of environmental
issues, which could be tackled by boosting plastic recycling rates. Chemometrics has …

In the last few years, LIBS has become an established technique for the assessment of
elemental concentrations in various sample types. However, for many applications …

LIBS-based classification has experienced an ever-increasing interest in the last few years.
LIBS is a well-suited technique for classification tasks based on elemental fingerprinting …

Plastics are widely used because of their diverse mechanical and physicochemical
properties, however, many plastic products can only achieve their specific characteristics if …

The properties of plastics make them highly useful for various purposes in modern life. But
the impact of waste produced from the same is raising serious environmental concerns …

Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) is a rapidly developing technique for
chemical materials analysis. LIBS is applied for fundamental investigations, eg, the laser …

Biological tissues contain various metal and metalloid ions that play different roles in the
structure and function of proteins and are therefore indispensable to several vital …

The use of post-consumer polyolefins is increasing due to the pledges of multiple
organizations to use higher concentrations of recycled materials in packaging. However …

In the increasingly pressing context of improving recycling, optical technologies present a
broad potential to support the adequate sorting of plastics. Nevertheless, the commercially …

The huge consumption of modern plastic with improper disposals has posed a great threat
to the environment and human beings. To put these post-consumer plastics into the …