Author(s): Gu J; Gu Z; Wu B; Xiao S; Zheng S; Chen N; Zhuang J; Liu H; Jia Z; Meng Y; Cui X; Huang L;

Wet-strength resins are fundamentally important for papers as they provide water resistance and wet strength, allowing papers to complete tasks before incurring wet damage. Resins currently in use are primarily petroleum-based substances that pose inherently environmental and health risks due to the release of hazardous organochlorine or formaldehyde co ...

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The released oil can affect the vulnerable shoreline environment if the oil spills happen in coastal waters. The stranded oil on shorelines is persistent, posing a long-term influence on the intertidal ecosystem after weathering. Therefore, shoreline cleanup techniques are required to remove the oil from the shoreline environment. In this study, a new s ...

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