Recycling Ophthalmic Lens Wastewater in a Circular Economy Context: A Case Study with Microalgae Integration

Recycling Ophthalmic Lens Wastewater in a Circular Economy Context: A Case Study with Microalgae Integration

Water pollution poses a global threat to ecosystems and human health and is driven by the presence of various contaminants in wastewater, including nano- and microplastics. Despite the magnitude of this problem, the majority of global wastewater is released untreated into water bodies. To combat thi...

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Main Authors: Telma Encarnação, Nadia Nicolau, Pedro Ramos, Elsa Silvestre, Artur Mateus, Tomás Archer de Carvalho, Florindo Gaspar, Anabela Massano, Sara Biscaia, Ricardo A. E. Castro, Bernardo A. Nogueira, Poonam Singh, Diana Pacheco, Tatiana Patrício, Rui Fausto, Abílio J. F. N. Sobral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Materials
Subjects:
sustainability
biobased products
biopolymers
microalgae
bioremediation
circular economy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/17/1/75

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