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This study aims to confer autohesive strength to polyethylene (PE) plates by swelling the grafted layers, which were formed on the PE plates grafted with alkyl (meth)acrylate monomers, with 1,4-dioxane, and subsequently heat-pressing them. For the methyl
Kazunori Yamada +2 more
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Properties of brominated butyl rubber/polyethylene supercritical foaming materials
Brominated butyl rubber (BIIR) and polyethylene (PE) were used as the matrix to prepare BIIR/PE blend foams by supercritical nitrogen gas fluid foaming technology, and the effects of BIIR amount on density, foaming ratio, hardness, resilience ...
LI Ya-ru, ZHANG Zhen-xiu
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The synergistic effect between heavy metals and microplastics can affect soil properties as well as plant performance and yield. The objective of this study was to evaluate the combined effect of microplastics and cadmium on a soil–plant system ...
Andrés Pinto-Poblete +5 more
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Application of laccase produced by marine actinomycetes in accelerating the rate of biodegradation of polyethylene [PDF]
Although plastic is very useful in modern life, its widespread use could impair human sustainability. Improper plastic waste management generates greenhouse gases and harmful waste.
Dhanashree Bhelose, Nagesh Malik
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Microplastics (MPs) pollution is arousing growing attention, yet knowledge about its occurrence in amphibians is scant to date. With this study, we aimed to determine whether plastic (>5000 μm) and MPs (10–5000 μm) could be detected in adult Rana ...
Paolo Pastorino +11 more
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The use of biodegradable (BD) plastic mulch materials as alternatives to the widely used low-density polyethylene (PE) is increasing nowadays, mainly for environmental reasons.
Jaime Villena +5 more
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Aquatic Toxicity of Polyethylene and Microcrystalline Cellulose Microbeads Used as Abrasives in Cosmetics [PDF]
Microplastics have been part of personal care products for years, but due to microplastic pollution, many companies have replaced microplastics with natural particles, such as microcrystalline cellulose.
M. Miloloža +3 more
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An Economical Composite Membrane with High Ion Selectivity for Vanadium Flow Batteries
The ion exchange membrane of the Nafion series widely used in vanadium flow batteries (VFBs) is characterized by its high cost and high vanadium permeability, which limit the further commercialization of VFBs. Herein, a thin composite membrane enabled by
Yue Zhang +6 more
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The sanitary and hygienic safety of modern packaging is determined by the layer of packaging material in direct contact with the food product. This layer in most cases is a synthetic polymer of the polyolefin class — low density polyethylene.
O. B. Fedotova, N. S. Pryanichnikova
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With the increased scientific interest in green technologies, many researches have been focused on the production of polymeric composites containing naturally occurring reinforcing particles.
Thefye P. M. Sunthar +8 more
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