MA Elsawy, M Fekry, AM Sayed, NA Maziad… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2023 - Springer
PLA and its nanocomposite containing 3% chitosan nanoparticles (PLA-3CsNP) were studied to see how γ-irradiation affected their characteristics. Different doses of γ-irradiation …
Plastic pollution has become a pressing environmental issue. The agricultural sector, in particular, is a significant contributor to this problem, given the widespread use of plastics in …
The incomplete degradation of bio-based and biodegradable plastics (BBPs) in soils causes multiple threats to soil quality, human health, and food security. Plastic residuals can interact …
O Bouaicha, M Maver, T Mimmo, S Cesco… - … and Environmental Safety, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MP) can influence a plethora of fungal species within the rhizosphere. Nevertheless, there are few studies on the direct impacts of MPs on soil fungi and their …
N Agarwala - International Journal of Environmental Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The use of plastics since they were first mass produced in the 1940s has increased by over 250% owing to their versatility, high durability and low cost. Increased usage with …
Poly (butylene succinate-co-adipate)(PBSA), a biodegradable plastic, is significantly colonized and degraded by soil microbes under natural field conditions, especially by fungal …
Bio-based and biodegradable plastic mulching films have been proposed to replace the non- biodegradable plastic mulch films to solve plastic pollution problems in agricultural soils …
MA Elsawy, M Fekry, AM Sayed, NA Maziad, GR Saad - 2022 - researchsquare.com
PLA and its nanocomposite containing 3% chitosan nanoparticles (PLA-3CsNP) were studied to see how γ-irradiation affected their characteristics. Different doses of γ-irradiation …
Abstract (EN) The incomplete degradation of bio-based and biodegradable plastics (BBPs) in soils causes multiple threats to soil quality, human health, and food security. Plastic …