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Synergetic effect of heating rate, temperature, and residence time of modified agro-industrial waste biochars on phosphate adsorption
Phosphorus is a non-renewable resource and essential for humanity. Due to its discharge in treated and untreated sewage, it became an aquatic...
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The impact of electromagnetic fields generated by high-voltage power lines on the spatial arrangement of pike (Esox Lucius Linnaeus 1758) embryos
Urbanization and technological advancements result in the dispersion of antropogenic electromagnetic fields (EMF) that can affect on ecosystems....
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The use of insect cell line Sf21 for ecotoxicity testing
Insect cell lines are finding utility in many areas of biology, but their application as an in vitro tool for ecotoxicity testing has been given less...
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Identification of a multi-modal mechanism for Se(VI) reduction and Se(0) allotropic transition by Stenotrophomonas bentonitica
Microorganisms can play a key role in selenium (Se) bioremediation and the fabrication of Se-based nanomaterials by reducing toxic forms (Se(VI) and...
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A comprehensive scenario of heavy metals pollution in the rivers of Bangladesh during the last two decades
For decades, rivers have been used for transporting pollutants loaded with heavy metals (HMs) causing severe pollution in downstream. The current...
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The effects of drag models and operating condition on the simulation of photocatalytic degradation of pesticides in a fluidized bed reactor
Fluidized bed reactor can enhance mass transfer and increase reaction rate. Numerical simulation helps to optimize fluidized bed reactors. The...
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Biomarker responses in Danio rerio following an acute exposure (96 h) to e-waste leachate
Electronic waste (e-waste) has been identified as an emerging pollutant and is the fastest growing waste stream at the present time. Significant...
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Unveiling Afghanistan’s wind and hydrogen potential: a comparative study
Given the detrimental environmental impacts of fossil fuels, there is a gradual worldwide shift towards renewable energy sources. Wind power,...
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Chemical pretreatment optimizes thermophilic enzyme activity in lignocellulosic and lipid-rich sesame waste composting
Chemical pretreatment enhances the digestibility of resistant materials, but its effect on complex substrates like sesame wastes rich in...
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Heavy metal bioaccumulation in fish: ımplications for human health risk assessment in ten commercial fish species from Konya, Türkiye
In this study, the concentrations of 9 elements (Al, As, Cd, Cr, Fe, Mn, Ni, Se and Zn) in the muscle tissue of 10 different fish species consisting...
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Source identification and distribution of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the freshwater environment of USA
A family of anthropogenic organic pollutants with a long history of use, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are present in a wide range of...
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Integrating deep learning and regression models for accurate prediction of groundwater fluoride contamination in old city in Bitlis province, Eastern Anatolia Region, Türkiye
Groundwater resources in Bitlis province and its surroundings in Türkiye’s Eastern Anatolia Region are pivotal for drinking water, yet they face a...
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Chitosan-sunflower meal biochar hydrogel incorporated with green synthesized NiO nanoparticles for enhanced catalytic reduction of anthropogenic water pollutants
Anthropogenic activities have been one of the crucial driving factors for water pollution globally, thereby warranting a sustainable strategy for its...
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Toxicity of environmental and polystyrene plastic particles on the bivalve Corbicula fluminea: focus on the molecular responses
Among aquatic organisms, filter feeders are particularly exposed to the ingestion of microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs). The present study...
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Negative effects of cigarette butt leachate on freshwater phytoplankton communities
We experimentally tested the effects of different concentrations of cigarette butt leachate on freshwater phytoplankton chlorophyll-a, species...
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Cultivation of Chlorella vulgaris in wastewater: biodiesel potential and wastewater remediation
The present investigation has evaluated the use of effluents from a secondary municipal wastewater treatment plant for biomass production and...
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The interplay between temperature and an insecticide mixture modulates the stimulatory response of sublethally exposed Myzus persicae
Temperature can interact with chemical pesticides and modulate their toxicity. Sublethal exposure to pesticides is known to trigger hormetic...
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Sorption of zinc chloride complexes from acid-based solutions by using anionic resins: process optimization and modelling
The sorption of zinc chloride ions from hydrochloric acid-based solutions using anionic resins was investigated. A two-stage experiment was planned....
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Investigation of the efficacy of Zn/Ce–CuO nanoparticles for enhanced photocatalytic, antibacterial, and antioxidant activities
The world is dealing with unprecedented environmental challenges, leading to a growing urgency to limit environmental damage. So, this study focuses...
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Food waste generation and its industrial utilization: An overview
Food waste is produced for intended human consumption and is normally lost, discharged, contaminated, or finally degraded. The rising problem of food...
