Solidifying the future: Metal-organic frameworks in zinc battery development

YA Kumar, S Vignesh, T Ramachandran… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Zinc batteries offer distinct advantages owing to their notable safety profile, cost-
effectiveness, and environmental friendliness. The zinc anode, in particular, stands out as a …

[HTML][HTML] The dark side of artificial greening: Plastic turfs as widespread pollutants of aquatic environments

WP De Haan, R Quintana, C Vilas, A Cózar… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Artificial turf (AT) is a surfacing material that simulates natural grass by using synthetic,
mainly plastic, fibers in different shapes, sizes and properties. AT has spread beyond sports …

[HTML][HTML] Glass microbeads in coastal sediments as a proxy for traffic-related particulate contamination

A Turner, J Keene - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
Retroreflective glass microbeads used in road markings have been characterised and
subsequently identified in urban coastal sediments. Clear or translucent silica beads range …

The influence of media narratives on microplastics risk perception

V Pop, A Ozunu, DC Petrescu, AD Stan… - PeerJ, 2023 - peerj.com
Background Media are the interface between scientists and citizens, communicating and
interpreting the risk message and powerfully influencing individual awareness, public …

Investigating biodegradation of polyethylene and polypropylene microplastics in Tehran DWTPs

F Tabatabaei, R Mafigholami, H Moghimi… - Water Science & …, 2023 - iwaponline.com
Microplastic (MP) pollution is a growing concern and various methods are being sought to
alleviate the level of pollution worldwide. This study investigates the biodegradation capacity …

Using the Amount of Plastic Packaging Placed on the Market to Determine the Annual Amount of Plastic Packaging Waste Generated in Poland to Enable Sustainable …

B Waszczyłko-Miłkowska, K Bernat - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
A new category of own resources based on national contributions, which are calculated on
the basis of the amount of non-recycled plastic packaging waste (PPW)(EUR 0.80 per …

Sources and Distribution of Microplastics in the United Arab Emirates

RZ Habib - 2022 - scholarworks.uaeu.ac.ae
Microplastics (plastic pieces size) are an emerging environmental contaminant that is
ubiquitously present in terrestrial, aquatic and aerial environments. United Arab Emirates …

Identifikasi Kelimpahan Mikroplastik Pada Badan Air Sekitar Ringroad di Yogyakarta

SD Nugraha - 2024 - dspace.uii.ac.id
Keberadaan mikroplastik di lingkungan telah menjadi isu global, dimana pada tahun 2030
produksi mikroplastik diprediksi dapat mencapai 53 juta ton/tahun. Sungai menjadi area …

Microplastics in Soils: Sources, Fate, Toxicity, and Remediation Technologies

T Thiemann - Microplastics in Environment, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
Microplastics (MPs) are ubiquitous pollutants that are found in soils around the world. Their
sources include sludge, compost, irrigation water, and spillovers from urban areas. They can …

Analysis of Retroreflective Glass Beads in Soil Samples for Forensic Investigations

JKP Gomez - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Trace evidence is an essential component of forensic investigations. Anthropogenic
materials such as fibers and glass have been well studied for use in forensic trace evidence …