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Synthesis and characterization of thiazolidinone -functionalized MCM-41 and kaolinite nanocomposites as the powerful and new adsorbents for heavy metal removal: process optimization using RSM-CCD
Core – shell magnetic nanoparticles MCM-41 and nano-clays are working absorbents for elimination of heavy metal ions. Nanoparticles Fe 3 O 4 are made by...
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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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Data driven multiple objective optimization of AAO process towards wastewater effluent biological toxicity reduction
While the anaerobic-anoxic-oxic (AAO) process is the most widely applied biological wastewater treatment process in municipal wastewater treatment...
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The occurrence of selected organic pollutants in the soils of the Songnen Plain, China
PurposeTo protect and improve the soil environment of the Songnen Plain, detailed identification of organic pollutant contamination features in the...
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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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Climate change research in dry environments of South America: evolution, current state, and future directions
PurposeDrylands occupy 41% of the Earth's surface and 31% of South America. In these environments, anthropogenic climate changes may contribute to...
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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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Asymmetric Tidal Dynamics in the Macro-tidal Hangzhou Bay, China
Asymmetric tidal dynamics are of great significance for material transport and morphological evolution in estuaries. The tidal dynamics of the...
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Sea ice choke points reduce the length of the ship** season in the Northwest Passage
Arctic sea ice has shifted from a perennial (older, thicker ice) to a seasonal (younger, thinner) ice regime, leading to the increasingly common...
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Can Siphon Hole Morphometrics Be Used for Population Assessments of Intertidal Soft-Shell Clams, Mya arenaria?
Measuring infaunal population dynamics relies on destructive sampling that disturbs sediments and removes animals from their habitat. Establishing...
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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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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...
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Bioremediation: An Economical Approach for Treatment of Textile Dye Effluents
Dye is a substance that imparts colour onto textiles, fabrics, paper, leather, etc. and is not altered by washing, heating, and light. Dyes were...
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The role of African universities in handling climate change
BackgroundAfrican countries are among the most vulnerable and affected by climate change. Comprehending climate change poses a major hurdle for the...
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The Effect of a Hydrophilic Polymer on the Morphology of Polymeric Membranes and the Retention of Metals
Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is a preferred hydrophilic polymer as an additive for casting solutions. In this study, polymeric membranes containing...
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Release Experiment Reveals Eutrophication Risk of using Polders to Impound Flood Water in the Yangtze River
In the riparian zone of the Yangtze River, using polders to impound flood water with high sediment content probably brings eutrophication. A nutrient...
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Mulching practices alter soil moisture, physico-chemical properties and pineapple (Smooth cayenne) yield
This field experiment was conducted in Chichu Kebele in the Dilla Zuria area from 2020 to 2023. The objective of the experiment was to determine the...