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Heavy metal pollution in the environment and their toxicological effects on humans by Briffa, Jessica, Sinagra, Emmanuel, Blundell, Renald

“…Environmental pollution of heavy metals is increasingly becoming a problem and has become of great concern due to the adverse effects it is causing around the…”
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Biocalcifying Bacillus subtilis cells effectively consolidate deteriorated Globigerina limestone by Micallef, Roderick, Vella, Daniel, Sinagra, Emmanuel, Zammit, Gabrielle

“…Microbially induced calcite precipitation occurs naturally on ancient limestone surfaces in Maltese hypogea. We exploited this phenomenon and treated…”
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Presence of Phthalate Esters Used as Common Plasticisers in Maltese Shoreline Sand by Marija Muscat, Emmanuel Sinagra, Frederick Lia

“…DBP and DEHP are two of the most common plasticisers used in modern industries, which have aroused a major concern over their ubiquitous occurrence and…”
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Chemical and physical modifications of the surface of sisal agave fibre used as a reinforcement in epoxy resin – A Review by Neffer A. Gomez, Brian Ellul Grech, Martin Muscat, Claire DeMarco Muscat-Fenech, Duncan Camilleri, Emmanuel Sinagra, Sandro Lanfranco

“…A combination of sisal fibers and bio-based epoxy resin offers good potential for producing environmentally friendly bio-composites with improved or equivalent…”
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The effect of alloying elements on the properties of pressed and non-pressed biodegradable Fe–Mn–Ag powder metallurgy alloys by Caligari Conti, Malcolm, Mallia, Bertram, Sinagra, Emmanuel, Schembri Wismayer, Pierre, Buhagiar, Joseph, Vella, Daniel

“…Current trends in the biodegradable scaffold industry call for powder metallurgy methods in which compression cannot be applied due to the nature of the…”
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Influence of cold rolling on in vitro cytotoxicity and electrochemical behaviour of an Fe-Mn-C biodegradable alloy in physiological solutions by Caligari Conti, Malcolm, Aquilina, Daniel, Paternoster, Carlo, Vella, Daniel, Sinagra, Emmanuel, Mantovani, Diego, Cassar, Glenn, Schembri Wismayer, Pierre, Buhagiar, Joseph

“…The properties of cold-worked Fe-13Mn-1.2C steel, as candidate material for scaffolding and stenting applications, have been investigated. The study of the…”
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Investigations of VOCs in and around buildings close to service stations by Hicklin, William, Farrugia, Pierre S., Sinagra, Emmanuel

“…Gas service stations are one of the major sources of volatile organic compounds in urban environments. Their emissions are expected not only to affect the…”
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Augmentation of crevice corrosion resistance of medical grade 316LVM stainless steel by plasma carburising by Buhagiar, Joseph, Spiteri, André, Sacco, Malcolm, Sinagra, Emmanuel, Dong, Hanshan

“…► Biomedical 316LVM hardened by active screen and DC plasma carburising. ► Augmentation of pitting and crevice corrosion resistance by plasma carburising. ►…”
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Corrosion behaviour of carbon S-phase created on Ni-free biomedical stainless steel by Formosa, Dennis, Hunger, Ralph, Spiteri, André, Dong, Hanshan, Sinagra, Emmanuel, Buhagiar, Joseph

“…Following the success of forming a carbon S-phase (expanded austenite) surface layer on medical grade Ni-free austenitic stainless steel by DC plasma…”
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