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Open Access · 2023

2023 Vol.2 No.1


New Environmentally-Friendly Materials

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6 articles
ArticleOpen AccessPublished: 17 November 2023

Eco-Friendly Ground Remediation: Assessing the Efficacy of Plant Fibers, Green Stones, and Antibacterial Agent

Ali Firoozi, Ali Asghar Firoozi

New Environmentally-Friendly Materials · 1-9 · 10.55121/nefm.v2i1.107

Ground contamination poses significant environmental and health challenges globally. Traditional remediation methods, while effective, have often resulted in secondary environmental issues. In light of this, there has been a distinct shift towards more sustainable solutions. This study delves into the potential of three environm

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ArticleOpen AccessPublished: 20 November 2023

Degradable Biopolymers from Agro and Food Waste: Potentials and Challenges

Udayamathi M, Bhavani Poojitha V, Harini B, Gowtham S.S., Yuvaraj Dinakarkumar

New Environmentally-Friendly Materials · 10-24 · 10.55121/nefm.v2i1.83

The synthesis of biodegradable plastics from diverse biological resources has garnered significant attention in recent years. The escalating demand for petroleum-based plastics in daily life presents a growing concern due to their non-degradability and production involving hazardous chemicals. The disposal of solid waste is a pr

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ArticleOpen AccessPublished: 23 November 2023

Advances in Biodegradable Electronic Materials for Wearable Devices

Sajad Hussain, Muhammad Sohail Abbas

New Environmentally-Friendly Materials · 25-40 · 10.55121/nefm.v2i1.855

The rapid expansion of wearable electronics has brought significant benefits to healthcare, fitness, and human–machine interaction, but it has also intensified concerns about sustainability and electronic waste. Biodegradable solutions have been an evolutionary concept whereby biodegradable devices can allow reliable functionali

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ArticleOpen AccessPublished: 24 November 2023

Bioreceptive Building Materials for Urban Ecology

Shaista Parveen, Muhammad Tariq

New Environmentally-Friendly Materials · 41-55 · 10.55121/nefm.v2i1.856

Bioreceptive building materials represent an emerging intersection of architecture, ecology, and materials science in which surfaces are intentionally designed to encourage colonization by microorganisms, mosses, lichens, and other organisms. Compared to traditional strategies of seeing biological growth as an act of degradation

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ArticleOpen AccessPublished: 25 November 2023

Green Nanotechnology for Environmental Sensing and Monitoring

Muhammad Shahbaz Anjum, Ismat Ullah Khan

New Environmentally-Friendly Materials · 56-72 · 10.55121/nefm.v2i1.857

Environmental degradation driven by industrialization, urban expansion, and agricultural intensification demands advanced, sustainable monitoring tools capable of detecting contaminants at trace levels. Green nanotechnology—rooted in the principles of green chemistry—offers a pathway to develop high-performance environmental sen

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ArticleOpen AccessPublished: 27 November 2023

Hybrid Bio-Inorganic Materials for Environmental Remediation

Sher Wali Khan, Rifhat Bibi

New Environmentally-Friendly Materials · 73-88 · 10.55121/nefm.v2i1.858

Environmental pollution from heavy metals, persistent organic compounds, and emerging contaminants poses a growing threat to ecosystems and human health. Remediation processes have typically been associated with high costs, low selectivity, and secondary wastes, prompting a search for greener solutions. Mixed into renewable biop

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