Whereas the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) has been reported to be polluted with
microplastics (MPs). Documented information on the specific polymeric composition of these …

Introducing dynamic covalent bonds in polymers is a promising solution to improve their
recyclability and self-healing abilities minimally compromising the mechanical properties …

Plastic has been ingrained in our society. Repercussions on the usage of nonbiodegradable
plastics and their problems have been recently realized. Despite its detrimental …

In a pandemic context, it is essential to intensify precautions related to healthcare solid
waste, known as HCSW, ensuring the continuous search for safer management and …

India's cement industry is the second largest in the world, generating 6.9% of the global
cement output. Polycarbonate waste ash is a major problem in India and around the globe …

Plastic production and usage increase every year due to its practicality, adaptability, and low-
cost production. The problem with plastic arises when it becomes waste and needs to be …

Land-based plastic pollution has increased to the level of an epidemic due to improper
plastic waste management, attributed to plastic waste flux into the marine environment. The …

El brote de la enfermedad por Coronavirus Covid-19, ha traído consigo efectos secundarios
sin precedentes en especial en el manejo de residuos sólidos, agravándose más en países …

Plastics have been found to be colonized with pathogens and may become vectors for
transmission of diseases. In this study, we evaluated the persistence of H9N2 avian …

The growing accumulation of plastic waste poses a pressing environmental challenge.
Traditional disposal methods, such as incineration and landfilling, carry considerable health …