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Recent Advances in Copper-Based Materials for Sustainable Environmental Applications

  • Sumalatha Bonthula,
  • Srinivasa Rao Bonthula,
  • Ramyakrishna Pothu,
  • Rajesh K. Srivastava,
  • Rajender Boddula,
  • Ahmed Bahgat Radwan and
  • Noora Al-Qahtani

15 July 2023

In recent years, copper-based nanomaterials have gained significant attention for their practical applications due to their cost-effectiveness, thermal stability, selectivity, high activity, and wide availability. This review focuses on the synthesis...

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47 Citations
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34 Pages

Owing to the unique property of large surface area/volume of nanoparticles, scientific developments have revolutionized the fields of nanotechnology. Nanoparticles can be synthesized through physical, chemical, and biological routes, where biological...

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43 Citations
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15 March 2023

The current study examines the feasibility of recycling artificially polluted wastewater that contains crystal violet (CV) organic dye by using Azadirachta indica sawdust (AISD) waste as a highly cost-effective adsorbent. Different analytical techniq...

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22 Citations
15,729 Views
31 Pages

Envisioning a BHET Economy: Adding Value to PET Waste

  • Clarissa C. Westover and
  • Timothy E. Long

18 December 2023

Poly(ethylene terephthalate), the fifth most produced polymer, generates significant waste annually. This increased waste production has spurred interest in chemical and mechanical pathways for recycling. The shift from laboratory settings to larger-...

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20 Citations
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The Multifaceted Perspective on the Role of Green Synthesis of Nanoparticles in Promoting a Sustainable Green Economy

  • Manish Kumar Sah,
  • Biraj Shah Thakuri,
  • Jyoti Pant,
  • Ramesh L. Gardas and
  • Ajaya Bhattarai

The current economic development paradigm, which is based on steadily rising resource consumption and pollution emissions, is no longer viable in a world with limited resources and ecological capacity. The “green economy” idea has present...

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17 Citations
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13 Pages

The recycling of catalysts has emerged as a key solution to address environmental pollution and the scarcity of natural resources. This dynamic is further reinforced by the growing industrial demand for catalysts and the urgent need to transition to...

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17 Citations
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36 Pages

Physical Pretreatments of Lignocellulosic Biomass for Fermentable Sugar Production

  • Damázio Borba Sant’Ana Júnior,
  • Maikon Kelbert,
  • Pedro Henrique Hermes de Araújo and
  • Cristiano José de Andrade

Physical pretreatments play a crucial role in reducing the recalcitrance of lignocellulosic biomass, facilitating its conversion into fermentable sugars for bioenergy and chemical applications. This study critically reviews physical pretreatment appr...

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13 Citations
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Studies on Biobased Non-Isocyanate Polyurethane Coatings with Potential Corrosion Resistance

  • Nikhil Dhore,
  • Ermiya Prasad,
  • Ramanuj Narayan,
  • Chepuri R. K. Rao and
  • Aruna Palanisamy

This work deals with the development of non-isocyanate polyurethane (NIPU) composites with an aniline oligomer, viz., tetraniline (TANI) for corrosion-resistant coatings. Firstly, epoxidizedsoyabean oil was converted to carbonated oil by inserting CO...

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13 Citations
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Cyrene, a Sustainable Solution for Graffiti Paint Removal

  • Roxana A. Milescu,
  • Thomas J. Farmer,
  • James Sherwood,
  • Con R. McElroy and
  • James H. Clark

31 March 2023

Graffiti can create detrimental aesthetic and environmental damage to city infrastructure and cultural heritage and requires improved removal methods. Incumbent laser, mechanical and chemical removal techniques are often not effective, are expensive...

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11 Citations
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Isolation of Cardanol Fractions from Cashew Nutshell Liquid (CNSL): A Sustainable Approach

  • Bhavika Bhatia,
  • Nagarjuna Amarnath,
  • Sumit K. Rastogi and
  • Bimlesh Lochab

Exploring sustainable approaches to replace petroleum-based chemicals is an ongoing challenge in reducing the carbon footprint. Due to the complexity and percentage variation in nature-generated molecules, which further varies based on geographical o...

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