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Plasma in textile wastewater treatment

[Excerpt] Water is an essential resource for all life forms on this planet. It is also a critical source of anthropogenic social and economic development [1]. Nevertheless, freshwater scarcity is a real issue that is felt worldwide. It is estimated that by the year 2050 around 6 billion people will suffer from potable water scarcity [2].
Oliveira, Marta Susana Fernandes, Fernandes, Rui Daniel Vilaça, Padrão, Jorge, Melro, Liliana Sofia Silva Ferreira Pinto, Alves, Cátia Sofia Pereira, Rodrigues, Rui Pedro Vieira, Ribeiro, Ana Isabel Ferreira, Zille, Andrea   +7 more
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Development of a sustainable water treatment process using biochar as substrate for filtration and coliform removal

The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Preparation, modification, and characterization of biochar from woodchips and its application in stream water filtration, evaluated through physicochemical and microbiological analyses. Abstract Global microbial water contamination affects 1.8 billion people, necessitating efficient and sustainable treatment methods.
Tariq Khalil, Muhammad Ishtiaq Ali, Rameesha Abid, Anab Mujtaba, Rabia Asghar, Asif Jamal, Yusuf Tutar, Ahsan Habib, Fakhraddin Yusubov   +8 more
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One hundred years of teaching, research, and innovation in chemical engineering at the Faculty of Chemistry, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM): Birthplace and enduring leadership of the discipline in Mexico

The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
The teaching of chemical engineering in Mexico started in 1925 at the Faculty of Chemistry (FQ) of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). Academic institutions, research centres, chemical companies, technological developments, highly trained personnel, and scientific contributions are part of the legacy from FQ‐UNAM.
Patricia Pérez‐Salinas, Alberto Rosas‐Aburto, Martín G. Hernández‐Luna, Aida Gutiérrez‐Alejandre, Eduardo Vivaldo‐Lima   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Data to Action: The Role of Reports and Certifications in Driving Corporate Sustainability

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Corporate sustainability has become a central issue for businesses, driven by environmental, social and governance pressures and stakeholder expectations. The present study aimed to assess how reports and certifications influence motivations, operational practices and perceptions of obstacles, verifying whether these tools promote sustainable ...
Stefano Cianciotta, Idiano D'Adamo, Alfredo De Massis, Massimo Gastaldi, Nicolò Laganà   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainability Assessment of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises: A Systematic Review and Hybrid Architecture for Credible, Salient, and Legitimate Knowledge Governance

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability assessment advances corporate social responsibility toward inclusive development. Widely recognized approaches prove inadequate for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), resulting in fragmented proliferation that hinders cumulative knowledge.
Luísa Couto Gonçalves de Souza, Laura Proença Guimarães, Maria Auxiliadora Drumond   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performance evaluation of conventional membrane bioreactor and moving bed membrane bioreactor for synthetic textile wastewater treatment. [PDF]

J Water Process Eng, 2020
Sari Erkan H, Çağlak A, Soysaloglu A, Takatas B, Onkal Engin G.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Winning Consumer Trust Through Supply Chain Responsibility Communication: How Certification, Disclosure, and Beneficiary Framing Shape Credibility

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As stakeholders increasingly demand supply chain transparency, companies face a legitimacy paradox: disclosing supply chain responsibility (SR) information is necessary to meet stakeholder expectations, yet disclosure can invite scrutiny rather than build credibility.
Julia Hartmann
wiley   +1 more source

From CSR Claims to Legitimacy Gaps: Abductive Topic Modeling of Fashion Communication Across the Fashion Supply Chain

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fiber‐Textile‐Apparel‐Retail (FTAR) firms communicate their fashion corporate social responsibility (fCSR) efforts to stakeholders to obtain operational legitimacy. However, little is known about the extent to which fCSR disclosures align with stakeholder expectations and sustainability principles.
Hye Seung Jeong, Yoo‐Kyoung Seock
wiley   +1 more source

A Review of Grain Boundaries: Formation Mechanism, Synthesis Strategy, and Application in Electrocatalysis

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
An overview of grain boundary engineering in the field of electrocatalysis. ABSTRACT Key electrocatalytic reactions such as HER, OER, ORR, CO2RR, and NRR offer promising routes for storing renewable energy as chemical fuels. However, their widespread application is constrained due to the lack of highly active and stable catalysts. Grain boundaries (GBs)
Jingyu Gao, Fengming Zhou, Xinying Li, Ying Deng, Zexing Wu, Siyuan Feng, Yujing Zhu, Dan Zhang, Zhenyu Xiao   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Circular and Bio‐Sourced Polymers for Energy Applications: Natural Feedstocks, Recycling, and Upcycling Routes

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
This review provides a critical comparative analysis of circular and bio‐sourced polymers for energy storage, systematically evaluating natural feedstocks alongside recycling and upcycling strategies for battery components. Key structure–property–performance relationships and inherent trade‐offs between sustainability metrics and electrochemical ...
Priyank Sinha, Amul Jain, Koushik Mahata, Sanjib Banerjee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source