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Prospective pathways of green graphene-based lab-on-chip devices: the pursuit toward sustainability [PDF]
Microchimica Acta (2022) 189, 177, 2022 At present, analytical lab-on-chip devices find their usage in different facets of chemical analysis, biological analysis, point of care analysis, biosensors, etc. In addition, graphene has already established itself as an essential component of advanced lab-on-chip devices.
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Biodegradation of Polymers: Stages, Measurement, Standards and Prospects
Macromol, 2023 Nowadays, sustainable and biodegradable bioplastics are gaining significant attention due to resource depletion and plastic pollution. An increasing number of environmentally friendly plastics are being introduced to the market with the aim of addressing
R. R. Silva +4 more
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Catalysts, 2023 In recent years, the adoption of sustainable alternatives has become a powerful tool for replacing petroleum-based polymers. As a biodegradable alternative to petroleum-derived plastics, bioplastics are becoming more and more prevalent and have the ...
Wazir Aitizaz Ahsan +3 more
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Comparison of the Biodegradation of n-alkanes and Readily Biodegradable Substrates Using Open Mixed Culture under Aerobic, Anoxic and Anaerobic Conditions [PDF]
, 2017 Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Dionisi, Davide, Uzukwu, Chukwuemeka
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Toxins, 2020 Biodegradation is important to regulate the toxicity and environmental risk of microcystins (MCs). To explore their regulation effectiveness and mechanism, typical biodegradation products originating from microcystin-LR (MCLR) were prepared and purified.
Luyao Ren +4 more
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Volatile hydrocarbons inhibit methanogenic crude oil degradation [PDF]
, 2014 Methanogenic degradation of crude oil in subsurface sediments occurs slowly, but without the need for exogenous electron acceptors, is sustained for long periods and has enormous economic and environmental consequences.
Angela eSherry +6 more
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Pentachlorophenol and spent engine oil degradation by Mucor ramosissimus [PDF]
, 2008 Pentachlorophenol (PCP) has been widely used for many years and belongs to the most toxic pollutants. Spent engine oils enter environment every day in many ways. Both of them cause great environmental concern.
Długoński, Jerzy, Szewczyk, Rafał
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Soft robotics towards sustainable development goals and climate actions [PDF]
Frontiers in Robotics and AI 2023, 2023 Soft robotics technology can aid in achieving United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Climate Agreement through development of autonomous, environmentally responsible machines powered by renewable energy. By utilizing soft robotics, we can mitigate the detrimental effects of climate change on human society and the natural ...
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Ibuprofen: Toxicology and Biodegradation of an Emerging Contaminant
Molecules, 2023 The anti-inflammatory drug ibuprofen is considered to be an emerging contaminant because of its presence in different environments (from water bodies to soils) at concentrations with adverse effects on aquatic organisms due to cytotoxic and genotoxic ...
J. Jan-Roblero, J. A. Cruz-Maya
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Biodegradability standards for carrier bags and plastic films in aquatic environments: a critical review [PDF]
, 2018 Plastic litter is encountered in aquatic ecosystems across the globe, including polar environments and the deep sea. To mitigate the adverse societal and ecological impacts of this waste, there has been debate on whether ‘biodegradable’ materials should ...
Ardisson GB +33 more
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