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Ecotoxicological Assessment of Potentially Toxic Elements (as, Cd, Ni and V) Contamination in the Sediments of Southern Part of Caspian Sea, the Case of Khazar Abad, Mazandaran Province, Iran
In this study, the contamination of arsenic, cadmium, nickel and vanadium in the surface sediments of Khazar Abad, in the southern part of the Caspian Sea was analyzed in 2019 using ecotoxicological indices. T...
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Expansive herbaceous species as bio-tools for elements detection in the vicinity of major roads of Hamedan, Iran
This study was conducted to examine the level of pollution and potential sources of traffic-related metals in the topsoils and their uptake by Cardaria draba (L.) Desv and Achillea wilhelmsii C. Koch, growing nex...
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The biochars prepared from cinnamon and cannabis as nature-friendly adsorbents for removal of Cd(II) ions from aqueous solutions
Cinnamon and cannabis were utilized to produce biochars, which operate as promising adsorbents by pyrolysis in various temperatures using the N2 atmosphere. The novel biochars were analyzed via scanning electron ...
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The Role of Hilbert–Schmidt SVD basis in Hermite–Birkhoff interpolation in fractional sense
The Hermite–Birkhoff (HB) interpolation is an extension of polynomial interpolation that appears when observation gives operational information. Additional capabilities in HB interpolation by considering fract...
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Impact of treatment with inhaled corticosteroids on bone mineral density of patients with asthma: related with age
The effect of inhaled corticosteroid on bone mineral density (BMD) was investigated in 44 asthmatic patients after median treatment duration of 6.5 years. Compared with controls, BMD decreased only in patients...
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Phytoextraction and phytostabilization potential of plants grown in the vicinity of heavy metal-contaminated soils: a case study at an industrial town site
With the development of urbanization and industrialization, soils have become increasingly polluted by heavy metals. Phytoremediation, an emerging cost-effective, nonintrusive, and aesthetically pleasing techn...
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Analysis of trace elements (Cu, Cd, and Zn) in the muscle, gill, and liver tissues of some fish species using anodic strip** voltammetry
Heavy metal (Cu, Cd, Zn) concentration of the muscle, gill, and liver of Otolithes rubber, Pampus argenteus, Parastromateus niger, Scomberomorus commerson, and Onchorynchus mykiss are determined by anodic strippi...
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Effect of the Heavy Metals on the Developmental Stages of Ovule and Seed Proteins in Chenopodium botrys L. (Chenopodiaceae)
Excessive amounts of heavy metals adversely affect plant growth and development. Also, the presence of elevated levels of heavy metal ions triggers a wide range of cellular responses including changes in gene ...
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Findings on the Phytoextraction and Phytostabilization of Soils Contaminated with Heavy Metals
As a result of human activities such as mining, metal pollution has become one of the most serious environmental problems today. Phytoremediation, an emerging cost-effective, non-intrusive, and aesthetically p...
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Phytoremediation potential of native plants grown in the vicinity of Ahangaran lead–zinc mine (Hamedan, Iran)
This study aims to assess the extent of metal accumulation by plants found in a mining area in Hamedan Province in the central west part of Iran. It also investigates to find suitable plants for phytoextractio...
