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Background Oil, fats or hydrocarbons commonly comprise around 2% of wastewater content. These organic compounds can present a challenge for traditional wastewater treatment systems due to the toxicity of the sludge by-products that remain after treatments. In Spain, according to data from the national registry of sludges, around 1.2 million tonnes (dry ma ...
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Background Eutrophication can occur when a body of water acquires a high concentration of nutrients - phosphates and nitrates – from agricultural, industrial and urban effluents. The nutrients can cause excessive growth of simple organisms such as algae, blocking out light from the water and leading to the depletion of available oxygen through the decom ...
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Background The polymerisation of olefins/alkenes is an efficient and low-cost reaction that yields polymers of high industrial value, such as polyethylene and polypropylene. These polyolefins have a variety of uses, such as the manufacture of plastic film, plastic bags, heat-shrink electrical insulation sleeves, and tennis racket strings. Polyolefins are ...
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