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Open AccessThe role of natural science collections in the biomonitoring of environmental contaminants in apex predators in support of the EU’s zero pollution ambition
The chemical industry is the leading sector in the EU in terms of added value. However, contaminants pose a major threat and significant costs to the environment and human health. While EU legislation and inte...
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Correction to: Progress on bringing together raptor collections in Europe for contaminant research and monitoring in relation to chemicals regulation
The correct affiliation of Sabrina Lo Brutto is shown in this paper.
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Electro-chemical mineralization of recalcitrant indole by platinum-coated titanium electrode: multi-response optimization, mechanistic and sludge disposal study
Indole is a highly recalcitrant aromatic heterocyclic organic compound consisting of a five-membered nitrogen-containing pyrrole ring fused to a six-membered benzene ring. This study presents the results of th...
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Life Cycle Assessment in the Fruit Sector
Fruit products are generally considered to be some of the less environmentally damaging foods in occidental diets. In fact studies investigating the carbon footprint of different food choices have reported tha...
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A Hybrid Approach for PAHs and Metals Removal from Field-Contaminated Sediment Using Activated Persulfate Oxidation Coupled with Chemical-Enhanced Washing
The aim of this study was to investigate the removal of both polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and heavy metals from field-contaminated sediments by activated persulfate oxidation. Various chemicals, inc...
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Relationship between temperature change and the requirement for a permanent pacemaker implantation in bradyarrhythmias
Some cardiovascular diseases are associated with seasonal or meteorological factors. We tried to identify the relationship between meteorological parameters and the requirement for a permanent pacemaker (PPM) ...
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Use of a GIS-based hybrid artificial neural network to prioritize the order of pipe replacement in a water distribution network
A methodology based on the integration of a seismic-based artificial neural network (ANN) model and a geographic information system (GIS) to assess water leakage and to prioritize pipeline replacement is devel...
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Exposure Assessment of Volatile Organic Compounds from Water in Taiwan Metropolitan and Petrochemical Areas