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Environmental Risk of Polymer and their Degradation Products [PDF]
Polymer-based materials are found everywhere in the environment, but their impacts are yet to be fully understood. The degradation of different polymer types has been extensively investigated under specific laboratory conditions.
Lambert, Scott
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Phthalates and bisphenol A are important environmental pollutants due to their toxicity for humans and animals, including actions in the endocrine system. Their metabolites in urine can be used as biomarkers to assess human exposure. This paper describes
Leiliane Coelho André +2 more
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Advances in conjugated porous polymers via high internal phase emulsion templating
This mini‐review highlights the design, synthesis and potential applications of π‐conjugated polyHIPEs, emphasizing their unique hierarchical structure and tunable properties. The work outlines innovative synthetic strategies and explores their promising roles in photocatalysis and environmental remediation, paving the way for future advancements in ...
Julie‐Lisa Malaval +4 more
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This graphical abstract summarizes the main strategies for incorporating natural antimicrobial agents into thermoplastic food packaging polymers, including melt processing, surface deposition, controlled release and chemical immobilization. It highlights the major classes of natural antimicrobials, key advantages such as microbial growth reduction and ...
Florence Akinmeye +4 more
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Recent Advances on the Synthesis of Graphene Nanocomposites for Removal of Bisphenol A: A Review
Bisphenol A is a chemical disrupting compounds and it has been reported that bisphenol A can lead to birth defects, cancer tumors, cardiovascular disorders even at very low concentrations.
Golestanzadeh, Mohsen, Abdouss, M.
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Synthesis and Surface Engineering of Two‐Dimensional MXenes for Advanced Functional Applications
This study highlights the synthesis, surface engineering, and advanced functional applications of MXenes, emphasizing key preparation strategies that enable their use in catalysis, energy storage, sensing, and environmental remediation. Two‐dimensional MXenes (2DMxn), a rapidly expanding family of transition metal carbides, nitrides, and carbonitrides ...
Dalil N. H. Al‐Ghubairi +4 more
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Nanomaterials' Multigenerational Effects by Single and Joint Exposure in Non‐mammalian Models
ABSTRACT Nanotoxicology has mainly focused on single‐generation studies, leaving multigenerational toxicity underexplored. Having animal welfare recently gained importance, we aimed to provide the state‐of‐the‐art of knowledge about multigenerational effects in non‐mammalian models in the case of nanomaterials (NM) single and joint exposure to other ...
Andy Joel Taipe Huisa +9 more
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ABSTRACT Bisphenol A (BPA), a common industrial chemical used in plastics and consumer products, is increasingly detected in aquatic environments, raising serious concerns about its potential ecological impacts. This study evaluated the sublethal and acute toxic effects of BPA on the freshwater planarian Girardia tigrina, a recognized model for ...
Raquel de Jesus Selestrino +2 more
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Occurrence of nonylphenol and bisphenol-A in surface waters from Portugal
The occurrence of the endocrine disruptor compounds, such as 4-nonylphenol isomers and bisphenol A was determined in surface water samples from Portugal.
Azevedo Débora de A. +3 more
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Removal of Bisphenol A Model Compounds and Related Substances Using Octolig®
Bisphenol A used in the production of polycarbonate plastics and epoxy resins is ubiquitous in the environment. The raw material is released to the environment during the manufacturing process and by leaching from consumer products.
Alessio, Rachael Josephine
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