Designing a 3D printable polypropylene-based material from after use recycled disposable masks

COVID-19 Pandemic Repercussions on the Use and Management of Plastics

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Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Disease Control, Infectious Diseases +17

Surgical face masks as a potential source for microplastic pollution in the COVID-19 scenario

Tadele Assefa Aragaw · Marine Pollution Bulletin · 2020 · 737 citations · Full text

Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Surgery +15

What makes a material printable? A viscoelastic model for extrusion-based 3D printing of polymers

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Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +15

Disposable masks: Disinfection and sterilization for reuse, and non-certified manufacturing, in the face of shortages during the COVID-19 pandemic

Juan Carlos Rubio‐Romero, María del Carmen Pardo-Ferreira, Juan Antonio Torrecilla-García et al. · Safety Science · 2020 · 291 citations · Full text

Pharmacy, Infectious Disease Control, Infectious Diseases +15

On the environmental impacts of 3D printing technology

Mohammad Reza Khosravani, Tamara Reinicke · Applied Materials Today · 2020 · 281 citations

Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sciences +13