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13.05.2019
 

The recent debate on effects of plastic debris and microplastics in the aquatic environment has raised the awareness that contaminants reach the...

13.05.2019
 

Miroslav Brumovský joined the EDGE Hofmann group as a postdoctoral researcher involved in the bilateral FWF/Czech Science Foundation project...

26.04.2019
 

Thilo Hofmann from EDGE participated at an international workshop in Nankai, China, where he is honoured as guest professor. Subsurface contamination...

21.03.2019
 

Tire materials are a significant proportion of the (micro)plastics in the environment that until today have been clearly overlooked. These materials...

07.03.2019
 

The European Union (EU) has adopted nano-specific provisions for cosmetics, food and biocides, among others, which include binding definitions of the...

04.03.2019
 

Dienstag, 26. März 2019, 19:00 Uhr

Naturhistorisches Museum Wien

Maria-Theresien-Platz (Haupteingang), 1010 Wien

26.02.2019
 

In the project KOKOSAN II an innovative biochar based in-situ soil remediation method with a particularly favorable overall environmental footprint...

25.02.2019
 

The Iron Gate I Reservoir is the largest impoundment on the Danube River. It retains >50% of the incoming total suspended solids load and the...

25.02.2019
 

High-density polyethylene (HDPE) is a known sorbent for non-ionic organic compounds in technical applications. Nevertheless, there is little...

25.02.2019
 

The accumulation of plastic litter in natural environments is a global issue. Concerns over potential negative impacts on the economy, wildlife, and...

09.01.2019
 

The Marie Curie ITN 'P-TRAP' on phosphate capture from diffuse agricultural sources and its recycling has been granted to a consortium including the...