Environmental perspective of COVID-19
The outbreak of COVID-19 has caused concerns globally. On 30 January WHO has
declared it as a global health emergency. The easy spread of this virus made people to wear …
declared it as a global health emergency. The easy spread of this virus made people to wear …
The COVID-19 pandemic face mask waste: a blooming threat to the marine environment
Recently, the COVID-19 disease spread has emerged as a worldwide pandemic and cause
severe threats to humanity. The World Health Organisation (WHO) releases guidelines to …
severe threats to humanity. The World Health Organisation (WHO) releases guidelines to …
Surgical face masks as a potential source for microplastic pollution in the COVID-19 scenario
TA Aragaw - Marine pollution bulletin, 2020 - Elsevier
Although there have been enormous reports on the microplastic pollution from different
plastic products, impacts, controlling mechanisms in recent years, the surgical face masks …
plastic products, impacts, controlling mechanisms in recent years, the surgical face masks …
An overview of filtration efficiency through the masks: Mechanisms of the aerosols penetration
The masks have always been mentioned as an effective tool against environmental threats.
They are considered as protective equipment to preserve the respiratory system against the …
They are considered as protective equipment to preserve the respiratory system against the …
A brief review of socio-economic and environmental impact of Covid-19
In recent months, Covid-19 has caused significant global social and economic distress.
Governments and health officials around the world have introduced mandatory preventive …
Governments and health officials around the world have introduced mandatory preventive …
[HTML][HTML] The release process of microfibers: from surgical face masks into the marine environment
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the use of disposable face masks has been adopted
worldwide as a precautionary measure to slow down the transmission of the virus. This has …
worldwide as a precautionary measure to slow down the transmission of the virus. This has …
The effects of the face mask on the skin underneath: a prospective survey during the COVID-19 pandemic
L Techasatian, S Lebsing, R Uppala… - Journal of primary …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: The study aimed to explore the prevalence and possible risk factors to prevent the
face mask related adverse skin reactions during the ongoing COVID-19 after a …
face mask related adverse skin reactions during the ongoing COVID-19 after a …
Pyrolysis of waste surgical masks into liquid fuel and its life-cycle assessment
Pyrolysis of the middle layer of a surgical mask (MLM) and inner and outer layers of a
surgical mask (IOM) was performed to assess their potential valorization as waste-to-energy …
surgical mask (IOM) was performed to assess their potential valorization as waste-to-energy …
Innovation and possible long-term impact driven by COVID-19: Manufacturing, personal protective equipment and digital technologies
A Zimmerling, X Chen - Technology in Society, 2021 - Elsevier
It is known that discrete events causing extreme societal and economic pressures as well as
technological opportunity are major driving factors of innovation. Due to the presence of both …
technological opportunity are major driving factors of innovation. Due to the presence of both …
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the environment and socioeconomic viability: a sustainable production chain alternative
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the environment and socioeconomic viability: a sustainable
production chain alternative | Emerald Insight Books and journals Case studies Expert Briefings …
production chain alternative | Emerald Insight Books and journals Case studies Expert Briefings …