Nano-engineered 2D hBN-Based Materials for Environmental and Healthcare Applications
Shaghayegh Goudarzi
Abstract:The critical state of access to clean water is jeopardizing our health. According to a Cambridge University report, approximately 50,000 tons of dyes are discharged into global water systems from textile industries. "The world bank estimates that at least 20% of water pollution originates from textile dyeing." On the other hand, tanker spills account for about 10 percent of the oil in waters around the world, and regular operations of the shipping industry contribute about onethird. Chemicals and heavy metals … Show more
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