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Static adsorption and photocatalytic degradation of amoxicillin using titanium dioxide/hydroxyapatite nanoparticles based on sea scallop shells
The objective of this study is to investigate the efficiency of two processes for the amoxicillin removal through static (batch) adsorption and...
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Preliminary Laboratory Investigations into Zinc and Copper Adsorption by Crushed Bivalve Shells
Crushed shells from three bivalve mollusc species (mussel, oyster and scallop) in two particle size ranges (63–150 μm and 710–1180 μm) were tested...
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Shells and Other Calcium Carbonate-Based Waste
Calcium carbonate-based shells represent another large group of agro/biowaste. The overview of high-energy milling processing of eggshells, oyster...
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Assessment of the heavy metal levels and biomarker responses in the smooth scallop Flexopecten glaber from a heavily urbanized Mediterranean lagoon (Bizerte lagoon)
Marine heavy metal pollution is a worldwide serious issue. Like almost all Mediterranean lagoons, the Bizerte lagoon is highly urbanized and suffers...
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Investigation on Methylene Blue Dye Adsorption in Aqueous by the Modified Mussel Shells: Optimization, Kinetic, Thermodynamic and Equilibrium Studies
This study assessed the methylene blue adsorption using natural and modified mussel shell powders in the aqueous solution. The mussel shell samples...
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Occurrence and risk assessment of okadaic acid, dinophysistoxin-1, dinophysistoxin-2, and dinophysistoxin-3 in seafood from South Korea
The okadaic acid (OA)-group toxins, including OA, dinophysistoxin-1 (DTX1), dinophysistoxin-2 (DTX2), and dinophysistoxin-3 (DTX3), cause diarrheic...
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Impacts of engineered iron nanoparticles on oxidative stress, fatty acid composition, and histo-architecture of the smooth scallop Flexopecten glaber
Engineered iron nanoparticles are widely used in environmental remediation, yet their potential toxic effects on marine biota remain poorly...
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High thiabendazole fungicide uptake using Cellana tramoserica shells modified by copper: characterization, adsorption mechanism, and optimization using CCD-RSM approach
In this paper, Cellana tramoserica (CT) shells were modified by copper and used as an adsorbent to remove thiabendazole (TBZ) from aqueous media. The...
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Investigation on partially replacing metakaolin with marine shell waste to produce sustainable eco-friendly geopolymer mortars
This work focuses on the effect of the incorporation of marine shell waste in different mass substitution rates in geopolymer mortars as an efficient...
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Denitrification Performance and Mechanism of Permeable Reactive Barrier Technology with a Sulfur Autotrophic Denitrification Composite Filler in Rare Earth Mine Engineering Applications
Sulfur autotrophic denitrification (SAD) is an economical, rapid, and efficient wastewater denitrification process. In this study, based on previous...
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Removal of Fluoride from Geothermal Water by Waste-Synthesized Al(OH)3-HAP@ZMS Composite Adsorbent: Sorption Capability and Mechanism
The use of industrial and biological waste to synthesize adsorbent materials for the treatment of high fluorinated geothermal water is a...
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Microplastic accumulation in bivalves collected from different coastal areas of Vietnam and an assessment of potential risks
Microplastic (MP) pollution is an emerging problem in many areas around the world and in coastal areas of Vietnam, requiring more studies dedicated...
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Viable Pearls and Seashells: Marine Culture and Sustainable Luxury in Broome, Western Australia
This chapter traces the origin of pearls and seashells as underwater luxury goods from a global-historical and marine-cultural perspective within the...
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Dietary exposure assessment of paralytic shellfish toxins through shellfish consumption in Shenzhen population, China
Paralytic shellfish toxins (PSTs) produced by certain marine dinoflagellates accumulate in filter-feeding marine bivalves. We used LC-MS/MS to detect...
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Cycles of marine biotoxins in bivalves and their spatial distribution along the continental Portuguese coast: are trends related to global change already discernible?
In continental Portugal, high levels of diarrhetic shellfish poisoning toxins (DSTs) and paralytic shellfish poisoning toxins (PSTs) can be...
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Bivalve Mollusks as Hosts in the Fossil Record
Parasites are ubiquitous in modern ecosystems, occupy one of the most successful life modes, promote ecosystem stability, and, despite their...
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Harmful algal blooms and shellfish in the marine environment: an overview of the main molluscan responses, toxin dynamics, and risks for human health
Besides human health risks, phycotoxins may cause physiological injuries on molluscan shellfish and, consequently, damages to marine ecosystems and...
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Assessment of the risk posed by three antifouling biocides to Pacific oyster embryos and larvae in Hiroshima Bay, Japan
The Pacific oyster ( Crassostrea gigas ) is an important species in oyster farming worldwide, including in Japan. Hiroshima Bay is one of the most...
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Coastal Vegetation and Bathymetry Influence Blue Crab Abundance Across Spatial Scales
Blue crabs ( Callinectes sapidus ) are highly mobile, ecologically-important mesopredators that support multimillion-dollar fisheries along the western...
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Contamination status of paralytic shellfish toxins in shellfish from Southeastern China in 2017–2021
AbstractHarmful algal blooms is a widespread problem in aquatic ecosystems, in particular dinoflagellates that produce PSTs which are harmful to...
