Influence of surface oxidation on the quantification of polypropylene microplastics by pyrolysis gas chromatography mass spectrometry

T Toapanta, ED Okoffo, S Ede, S O'Brien… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The influence of photo-oxidation on the quantification of isotactic polypropylene by Pyrolysis
Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (Pyr-GC/MS) was assessed. Beads (oval shape …

Spontaneous polarization induced electrostatic charge in washable electret composite fabrics for reusable air-filtering application

S Ding, Y Cao, F Huang, Y Wang, J Li… - Composites Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The performance of disposable face masks in blocking pathogenic microbes mainly relies
on the ability of melt-blown fabrics to electrostatically adsorb air droplets. While their easy …

Triple-target stimuli-responsive anti-COVID-19 face mask with physiological virus-inactivating agents

WEG Müller, M Neufurth, I Lieberwirth… - Biomaterials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Conventional face masks to prevent SARS-CoV-2 transmission are mostly based on a
passive filtration principle. Ideally, anti-COVID-19 masks should protect the carrier not only …

LPDE biodegradation promoted by a novel additive based on silica nanoparticles: Structural, microbial and ecotoxicological characterization

GM Miranda, AF Pivato, FS de Fraga, VP Machado… - Chemosphere, 2025 - Elsevier
This study developed a biodegrading additive based on nanosilica and modified by
cellulase enzyme in the presence of citric acid and sodium citrate. The additive was tested …

New click chemistry scheme towards improvement of filler/polymer crosslinking in bio-based polymer composites

KI Alzebdeh, MMA Nassar, SA Awad… - Polymer-Plastics …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The current study aims to develop a cutting-edge methodology to enhance compatibility
between natural fiber and polymeric matrix in bio-composites. To achieve this, an innovative …

Mechanical and thermal characterization of elastomer modified polypropylene hybrid composites reinforced with hazelnut shell and wollastonite fillers

İ Karagöz, K Büyükkaya, H Demirer… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The demand for sustainable and recyclable materials in industrial applications has led to a
surge in interest in green composites, particularly those incorporating natural fillers derived …

[HTML][HTML] Pirólisis catalítica de cubrebocas de polipropileno desechables para la obtención de combustibles líquidos

W Ramos, J Nahui-Ortiz, R Erazo, V Pretell - Información tecnológica, 2023 - SciELO Chile
La presente investigación tiene como objetivo determinar las condiciones de temperatura
de operación y la relación catalizador-materia prima en el rendimiento de combustibles …

Abiotic and biotic degradations of a LDPE blend in soil of South Brazil landfill

G Miranda, J Pires, G Souza, F Fraga, C Azevedo… - Iranian Polymer …, 2020 - Springer
Polyethylene degrades slowly when discarded in the environment and exposed to natural
weathering. A solution to this problem is the incorporation of additives to accelerate its …

[PDF][PDF] Biomaterials Science

WEG Müller, X Wang - Biomaterials, 2021 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Conventional face masks to prevent SARS-CoV-2 transmission are mostly based on a
passive filtration principle. Ideally, anti-COVID-19 masks should protect the carrier not only …

Reconstituted Biodegradable Composites with Cellulose Structure

HW Suh, CH Yoo, WJ Lee - Textile Science and Engineering, 2020 - koreascience.kr
Environmental issues have led to a growing demand for eco-friendly functional materials
and their biodegradable ability. One of the best way to design eco-friendly materials is to …