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**-Lin Wang
Environment
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Maternal apparent temperature during pregnancy on the risk of offspring asthma and wheezing: effect, critical window, and modifiers
The objective of this study was to explore the impact of maternal AT during pregnancy on childhood asthma and wheezing, as well as the potential effect modifiers in this association. A cross-sectional study wa...
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Open AccessQuantitative characterization of orogens through isotopic map**
The relationship between orogens and crustal growth is a fundamental issue in the Earth sciences. Here we present Nd isotope map** results of felsic and intermediate igneous rocks from eight representative a...
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Open AccessSalt-affected marginal lands: a solution for biochar production
The literature has shown that biochar can serve as potential amendment to achieve sustainable agriculture and environment. The accessibility and availability of cheap feedstock are considered as important cons...
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Soil salinization increases the stability of fungal not bacterial communities in the Taklamakan desert
• Bacterial richness declined but fungal richness increased under salinization.
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Open AccessDEHP mediates drug resistance by metabolic reprogramming in colorectal cancer cells
Long-term exposure to diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP), an endocrine-disrupting chemical (EDCs) and plasticizer widely used in consumer products, has been reported to be significantly positively correlated with i...
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Open AccessAssociation between long-term exposure to air pollution and the risk of incident laryngeal cancer: a longitudinal UK Biobank-based study
We assessed the association between long-term joint exposure to ambient air pollutants and the risk of laryngeal cancer and whether this risk was modified by genetic susceptibility. We used a multivariable Cox...
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Control measure implications of COVID-19 infection in healthcare facilities reconsidered from human physiological and engineering aspects
The Wells-Riley model invokes human physiological and engineering parameters to successfully treat airborne transmission of infectious diseases. Applications of this model would have high potentiality on evalu...
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Open AccessCircular economy strategies for combating climate change and other environmental issues
Global industrialization and excessive dependence on nonrenewable energy sources have led to an increase in solid waste and climate change, calling for strategies to implement a circular economy in all sectors...
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Open AccessPotential implications of biochar and compost on the stoichiometry-based assessments of soil enzyme activity in heavy metal-polluted soils
Biochar and compost application in soil has been proved as an environmental management and soil remediation strategy for upgrading soil quality and growth-promoting soil microorganisms. A detailed examination ...
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Quantification of TOC and TN in reservoir sediments using Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy
This study aims to quantitatively assess the total organic carbon (TOC) and total nitrogen (TN) content of reservoir sediments in southwest China using Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIRS). FTIRS me...
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Open AccessHimalayan zircons resurface in Sumatran arc volcanoes through sediment recycling
Understanding the processes of subducted sediment recycling in subduction zones is vital to decipher Earth’s crust-mantle interactions. This study uses along-arc geochemical variations and zircon U-Pb-Hf-O iso...
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Do pilot free trade zones improve the green total factor productivity? Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China
China’s pilot free trade zone (PFTZ) is an important national strategy to achieve high-quality development, so it is necessary to discuss the effect of PFTZ implementation on green total factor productivity (G...
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Open AccessBacteria inactivation by sulfate radical: progress and non-negligible disinfection by-products
Sulfate radicals have been increasingly used for the pathogen inactivation due to their strong redox ability and high selectivity for electron-rich species in the last decade. The application of sulfate radica...
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Open AccessEffects of long-term PM2.5 exposure on metabolic syndrome among adults and elderly in Guangdong, China
We aimed to explore the association between long-term exposure to particulate matter ≤ 2.5 µm (PM2.5) and metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components including fasting blood glucose (FBG), blood pressure, trigly...
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Trends and status in resources security, ecological stability, and sustainable development research: a systematic analysis
Resources are essential for human survival and development, and resource security occupies an important position in national security. With the increasing resource shortage problem, ecological stability is fac...
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Open AccessDisentangling land model uncertainty via Matrix-based Ensemble Model Inter-comparison Platform (MEMIP)
Large uncertainty in modeling land carbon (C) uptake heavily impedes the accurate prediction of the global C budget. Identifying the uncertainty sources among models is crucial for model improvement yet has be...
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Open AccessThe bisphenol F and bisphenol S and cardiovascular disease: results from NHANES 2013–2016
Bisphenol F (BPF) and bisphenol S (BPS) have replaced bisphenol A (BPA) in the manufacturing of products containing polycarbonates and epoxy resins; however, the effects of these substitutes on the risk of car...
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Open AccessThe risk of perchlorate and iodine on the incidence of thyroid tumors and nodular goiter: a case-control study in southeastern China
The incidence rates of thyroid tumors and nodular goiter show an upward trend worldwide. There are limited reports on the risk of perchlorate and iodine on thyroid tumors, but evidence from population studies ...
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Characteristics of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) at **sha Site Museum, Chengdu, China
Air pollution is a serious threat to ancient sites and cultural relicts. In this study, we collected indoor and outdoor PM2.5 samples and individual particles at the Exhibition Hall of **sha Site Museum in June ...
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Soil total organic carbon/total nitrogen ratio as a key driver deterministically shapes diazotrophic community assemblages during the succession of biological soil crusts
The diazotrophic community in biological soil crusts (biocrusts) is the key supplier of nitrogen in dryland. To date, there is still limited information on how biocrust development influences the succession of...
