Phenolic compounds such as phenol, bisphenol A, 2, 4-dichlorophenol, 2, 4-dinitrophenol, 4-
chlorophenol and 4-nitrophenol are well known to be highly detrimental to both human and …

Advances in polymers have made significant contribution in diverse application oriented
fields. Multidisciplinary applicability of polymers generates a range of strategies, which is …

Enzyme immobilization techniques have developed dramatically over the past several
decades. Support materials are key in shaping the function of a specific immobilized …

Enzyme immobilization is a well-known method for the improvement of enzyme reusability
and stability. To achieve very high effectiveness of the enzyme immobilization, not only does …

Plastic additives widely existed in plastic mulching films, but their roles in microplastics
(MPs) derived from these plastics as vectors of pollutants were not clear. This work clarified …

Inspired by the water resistance and antibacterial adhesion of lotus leaves, an eco-friendly
bionic film was prepared using polyvinyl alcohol/chitosan biomass composite film as the …

A temperature-sensitive hydrogel modified with sewage sludge ash (SSA) was used as an
advanced draw agent for forward osmosis (FO) application in treating chromium-containing …

Two models of hydrolytic enzymes, namely α-amylase and lipase, were investigated as eco-
friendly depressants of hematite to separate apatite from hematite by reverse flotation …

Hydrogels as three-dimensional crosslinked polymer networks are widely used in
biomedical applications such as tissue engineering scaffolds, wound dressing, contact …

Immobilization can be used to improve the stability of lipases and enhances lipase recovery
and reusability, which increases its commercial value and industrial applications …