Sustainable Green Nanomaterials for Mitigation of Microplastics and Plastic Additives Pollution

Dr. Manviri Rani is an Assistant Professor at Department of Chemistry, Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Her research interests include green nanotechnology, environmental nanotechnology and analytical chemistry. Dr. Rani has been featured amongst the top 2% of the scientists around the globe, as per the report of Stanford University USA and Elsevier. Dr. Uma Shanker is an Associate Professor, in the Department of Chemistry, B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar, Punjab, India. His research interests include green nanotechnology, environmental remediation and organic chemistry. Dr. Shanker has been featured amongst the top 2% of the scientists around the globe, as per the report of Stanford University USA and Elsevier.

• 1. Fabrication strategies and properties of green and sustainable nanomaterials2. Fundamentals and recent developments of green and sustainable nanomaterials3. Physicochemical features of microplastics and their impact on the ecosystem with current research trends4. Managing post-pandemic plastic pollution for sustainability5. Toxic chemicals and persistent organic pollutants associated with micro- and nanoplastics pollution: Environmental distribution, biological risks, and sustainable mitigation strategies6. Performance evaluations of the state-of-the-art nano-enabled strategies for microplastic remediation7. Green nanomaterials assisted biodegradation of plastic8. An overview of photodegradation technologies for the removal of emerging pollutants using advanced nanomaterials9. Elimination of microplastic contamination from municipal and industrial wastewater10. Environmental impacts and mitigation of micro(nano)plastics pollution using green catalytic tools and green analytical methods11. Green-chemistry-based nanomaterials as solutions for plastic remediation12. Immobilized enzyme/microorganism complexes for degradation of microplastics13. Removal of flame retardants by water by green nanomaterials14. Advanced nanomaterials for mitigation of brominated flame retardants (PBDES, HBCD, TBBPA)15. Sustainable degradation of chlorinated and phosphorous flame retardants by green nanomaterials16. Green nanomaterials as a sustainable technological alternative for the mitigation of the impact of plasticizers17. Green synthesized nanomaterials for removal of light stabilizers and antioxidants18. Challenges and limitations associated with microplastic pollution and their mitigation techniques19. Life-cycle analysis of plastic pollution and regulation policy at the national level