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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 4 Quality Education
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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SDG 15 Life on Land
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SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Feasibility of Recycled Polypropylene for Reusable Food Packaging: Effects of Reuse Conditions on Packaging Performance, Material Properties, and Microbial Safety
Jameson, C., Farrell, R., McKenna, S., Pezzoli, R., Chyzna, V., Fitzpatrick, D. P., Hopkins, M. & Cortese, Y. J., Mar 2026, In: Food Frontiers. 7, 2, e70250.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Injection moulded micro- and nanoscale textures enhance hydrophobicity without compromising microbial safety for reusable plastic packaging
Farrell, R., Cortese, Y. J., Tenchine, L., Marcilly, B., Abdeali, G., Fitzpatrick, D. P., Devine, D. M. & Pezzoli, R., Jun 2026, In: Materials and Design. 266, 116110.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reusable packaging: The impact of repeated use on the visual quality, properties and food contact safety of plastic packaging materials
Farrell, R., Cortese, Y. J., Abdeali, G., Chyzna, V., Devine, D. M. & Pezzoli, R., Sep 2025, In: Cleaner Materials. 17, 100330.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An investigation into the effect of repeated use on the appearance and properties of plastic food packaging materials
Farrell, R., Cortese, Y. J. (Student Supervisor), Devine, D. (Student Supervisor) & Pezzoli, R. (Student Supervisor), 12 Feb 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
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Optimising the wettability of additively manufactured surface patterns for reusable food packaging applications
Farrell, R., Cortese, Y. J., Devine, D. & Pezzoli, R., Aug 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
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Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest Researchers Discuss Findings in Cleaner Materials Research (Reusable packaging: The impact of repeated use on the visual quality, properties and food contact safety of plastic packaging ...)
Devine, D., Cortese, Y. J., Pezzoli, R., Chyzna, V., Abdeali, G. & Farrell, R.
5/09/25
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Recent Studies from Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest Add New Data to Green and Sustainable Chemistry (The function and properties of common food packaging materials and their suitability for reusable packaging: The ...)
Devine, D., Gately, N., Cortese, Y. J., Pezzoli, R. & Farrell, R.
30/12/24
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