Browsing Central Laboratories Unit Research by Subject "Degradation"

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Degradation-fragmentation of marine plastic waste and their environmental implications: A critical review

Sarra N., Dimassi; Hahladakis, John N.; Yahia, Mohamed Najib Daly; Ahmad, Mohammad I.; Sayadi, Sami; Al-Ghouti, Mohammad A.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article Review)
This review critically evaluates the plastic accumulation challenges and their environmental (primarily) and human (secondarily) impacts. It also emphasizes on their degradation and fragmentation phenomena under marine ...
Effect of temperature and sunlight on the leachability potential of BPA and phthalates from plastic litter under marine conditions

Sarra N., Dimassi; Hahladakis, John N.; Yahia, Mohamed Nejib Daly; Ahmad, Mohammad I.; Sayadi, Sami; Al-Ghouti, Mohammad A.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)
This study investigates the leaching potential of several additives embedded in six different plastic types when exposed to extreme simulated marine conditions for 140 days. The findings achieved herein contribute to a ...
Electrolytic oxidation as a sustainable method to transform urine into nutrients

Bensalah, Nasr; Dbira, Sondos; Bedoui, Ahmed; Ahmad, Mohammad I. ( MDPI , 2020 , Article)
© 2020 by the authors. In this work, the transformation of urine into nutrients using electrolytic oxidation in a single-compartment electrochemical cell in galvanostatic mode was investigated. The electrolytic oxidation ...