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Surface detachment and bed entrainment of fluvial plastics [PDF]

arXiv
Over the last decade, fluvial plastics have been identified as major threat to aquatic environments and human health. In order to develop adequate mitigation strategies for plastic pollution, a fundamental process understanding of riverine plastic transport is of significant importance.
arxiv  

Plastic Goes Concrete: Plasticnic and Plasticpoems , Two Animated Poetry Videos about Plastic Pollution [PDF]

, 2020
The author describes the creation of two short animated video poems about plastic pollution that originated in concrete/visual poems. Plasticnic is a humorous and colourful narrated video based on a shaped poem depicting how we enjoy nature while ...
Lam, Fiona Tinwei, Pillai, Tisha Deb, Truong, Nhat   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Electroless Plating on Polymer Surfaces: Comprehensive Review of Mechanism, Process, Analysis, and Future Applications

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
This article provides a comprehensive overview of electroless plating, covering its basic mechanisms, bath composition, operating parameters, and metal layer characterization. It also addresses recent advancements, current limitations, and potential improvements, as well as the technology's applications in various industries.
Na Kyoung Kim, Seung Min Kang, Taegyun Kim, Suhyeon Kim, Geon Hwee Kim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integration of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and vegetables (Amaranthus hybridus and Brassica rapa pekinensis) for improved production, water use efficiency and nutrient recycling

Aquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, Volume 2, Issue 6, Page 493-506, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Sustainable agriculture intensification is an urgent challenge in developing countries including Tanzania. One potential solution is to adopt farming systems that increase farm production by optimizing resource use efficiency, and integrated aquaculture system, which involves farming of fish and crops, is an example of such systems. This study
Deogratias Pius Mulokozi, Håkan Berg, Rashid Adam Tamatamah, Torbjörn Lundh, Paul Ochieng Onyango   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The under-investigated plastic threat on seagrasses worldwide: a comprehensive review [PDF]

: Marine plastic pollution is a well-recognised and debated issue affecting most marine ecosystems. Despite this, the threat of plastic pollution on seagrasses has not received significant scientific attention compared to other marine species and ...
Battisti, Corrado, Chiesa, Stefania, Christoforou, Eleni, Ciaralli, Laura, Libralato, Giovanni, Manfra, Loredana, Rotini, Alice, Scalici, Massimiliano   +7 more
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Progress and Application of Multifunctional Hydrogel in Radioactive Skin Injury

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
This review examines healing challenges in radiation‐wound injuries, where ionizing radiation impairs immune and tissue repair processes. Hydrogels, with their biocompatibility, antimicrobial properties, and drug delivery capabilities, present a transformative solution. It compares hydrogel efficacy in radiation‐induced versus common wounds, highlights
Xinyue Cui, Jingyi Wang, Xinyi Xu, Xiqian Cao, Yingtang Zhou, Jiaming Guo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flexible 3D‐Printed Cellulosic Constructs for EMI Shielding and Piezoresistive Sensing

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This study presents a method for fabricating lightweight, conductive, and compressible 3D‐printed structures from CNFs. By using ion‐seeded 3D printing and cold chemical vapor polymerization, PEDOT/CNF frameworks with electrical conductivity and compressibility are produced.
Majed Amini, Seyyed Alireza Hashemi, Zhengyang Yu, Ahmadreza Ghaffarkhah, Milad Kamkar, Feng Jiang, Mohammad Arjmand   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Analysis of Citizen Science and its Effect on Marine Plastic Pollution [PDF]

, 2019
My Honors thesis is an analysis of pollution data to gain more insight about the growing problem of marine plastic pollution. I retrieved online datasets collected by the Clean Swell trash collection mobile application and then analyzed this data using ...
Munster, Kathryn
core   +1 more source

Plastic pollution and the open burning of plastic wastes

Global Environmental Change, 2023
Gauri Pathak, M. Nichter, A. Hardon, E. Moyer, A. Latkar, J. Simbaya, D. Pakasi, E. Taqueban, J. Love   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

AQUA‐FINS: Advanced Quantitative Underwater Analysis by a Flexible Integrated Nitrate Sensor

Advanced Sensor Research, EarlyView.
This work presents a flexible, integrated sensor array for real‐time monitoring of nitrate, pH, and temperature in aquaculture. The sensors exhibit high sensitivity and selectivity, while a regression model improves nitrate detection accuracy in dynamic conditions. Successful field deployment of the sensor array highlights its potential for maintaining
Shah Zayed Riam, Md. Najmul Islam, Ali Reza Galib, Mohammad Solaiman, AKM Sarwar Inam, Brian D. Ott, Shawana Tabassum   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source