Global deterioration of water, soil, and atmosphere by the release of toxic chemicals from the
ongoing anthropogenic activities is becoming a serious problem throughout the world. This …

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are ubiquitous in indoor environments. Inhalation of
VOCs can cause irritation, difficulty breathing, and nausea, and damage the central nervous …

Formaldehyde (HCHO) is considered as a major indoor air pollutant, and may cause serious
health problems for humans. Therefore, HCHO needs to be removed from indoor air …

Indoor pollution of air by formaldehyde poses a serious threat to human health because
formaldehyde causes illnesses and discomfort even at low levels, thus calling for abatement …

Inspired by the transpiration in the tree stem having a vertical and porous channel structure,
high efficiency of formaldehyde removal is realized by the multi-scale micro–nano channel …

Hollow latex (HL) particles of polymers or hybrid polymer/inorganic materials have
advantages in efficient encapsulation of active ingredients, ability to improve opacity or …

In this article, we review the modification of natural rubber (NR) latex into the engineered
particles for make use of them in functional nanocomposites. The review focuses on tuning …

Food preservatives and additives are the universal concern of recent days. Particularly,
formalin is a chemical compound that is being commonly mingled with food for the …

Porous materials have been identified as efficient sorbent media to remove volatile organic
compounds. To evaluate their potential as adsorbents, the adsorptive removal of …

A multi-functional, self-regenerating material was designed to adsorb and biodegrade
formaldehyde from water in a simple, one-step process. The material is based on …