[HTML][HTML] Low carbon biodegradable polymer matrices for sustainable future

K Amulya, R Katakojwala, S Ramakrishna… - Composites Part C: open …, 2021 - Elsevier
One of the crowning glories of 20 th century was the development of petroleum-based
plastics. Eighty years later, with pioneering advances and series of breakthroughs in …

Effects of polyethylene and biodegradable microplastics on photosynthesis, antioxidant defense systems, and arsenic accumulation in maize (Zea mays L.) seedlings …

H Sun, Y Shi, P Zhao, G Long, C Li, J Wang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) and microplastic (MP) co-exposure is a major environmental problem in
terrestrial ecosystems. Polyethylene and biodegradable plastics decompose into MP …

Vulnerability of municipal solid waste: An emerging threat to aquatic ecosystems

RA Bhat, DV Singh, H Qadri, GH Dar, MA Dervash… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Dumping waste materials into aquatic ecosystems leads to pollution, which directly and
indirectly poses a danger to all life forms. Currently, huge quantities of wastes are generated …

Bio-based flame-retardant and smoke-suppressing wood plastic composites enabled by phytic acid tyramine salt

YM Leng, X Zhao, T Fu, XL Wang… - … Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Using bio-based chemicals and recycling waste plastics are essential components of the
circular economy. Wood–plastic composites (WPCs), fabricated from recycled plastic and …

You plant a virtual tree, we'll plant a real tree: Understanding users' adoption of the Ant Forest mobile gaming application from a behavioral reasoning theory …

M Ashfaq, Q Zhang, F Ali, A Waheed… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Growing green plants can enrich the natural environment and benefit society in many ways.
With this in mind, a new Ant Forest mobile gaming application was launched in China by …

Understanding Ant Forest continuance: effects of user experience, personal attributes and motivational factors

M Ashfaq, Q Zhang, AU Zafar, M Malik… - … Management & Data …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Technology has emerged as a leading tool to address concerns regarding climate
change in the recent era. As a result, the green mobile application–Ant Forest–was …

Environmental impacts of functional fillers in polylactide (PLA)-based bottles using life cycle assessment methodology

X Guo, Y Yao, H Zhao, C Chi, F Zeng, F Qian… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of functional fillers added to PLA-based products can be beneficial in terms of cost
reduction and properties improvement. The existing life cycle assessment of PLA containers …

Thermoresponsive nanocellulose films as an optical modulation device: proof-of-concept

AK Jaiswal, A Hokkanen, V Kumar… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Flexible optoelectronic technologies are becoming increasingly important with the advent of
concepts such as smart-built environments and wearable systems, where they have found …

[HTML][HTML] Interface-engineering of the catalysts for efficient electrocatalytic upcycling of polyethylene terephthalate Waste

J Liu, X Peng - Innov Discov, 2024 - article.innovationforever.com
Plastics have become an essential component of our daily lives, but their widespread use
has resulted in significant environmental and ecological pollution. Conventional methods for …

Multifunctional HxMoO3–y–MoO2/Carbon Composite Particles for Water Remediation

K Kato, Y Xin, Y Xu, T Shirai - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2024 - ACS Publications
Solving a scarcity of freshwater resources is an urgent global challenge by a safe and
sustainable approach using renewable energy. We demonstrate the multifunctional catalyst …