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Quantitative structure–activity relationship predicting toxicity of pesticides towards Daphnia magna
Global pesticide usage reaching 2.7 million metric tons annually, brings a grave threat to non-target organisms, especially aquatic organisms,...
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A review on potential approach for in silico toxicity analysis of respirable fraction of ambient particulate matter
Epidemiological and toxicological studies have shown the adverse effect of ambient particulate matter (PM) on respiratory and cardiovascular systems...
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Microbial Amelioration of Heavy Metal Toxicity in Plants for Agro-Environmental Sustainability
Heavy metal pollution is one of the modern environmental problems that contaminate soil, water, and air. Heavy metal pollution not only results in...
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Screening eco-friendliness tire antioxidants alternatives: functional 2,2,4-trimethyl-1,2-dihydroquinoline derivatives design and toxicity evaluation
Antioxidants which are indispensable functional additives used in rubber tires, are released into aquatic habitats from tire wear particles (TWP),...
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Microplastic Toxicity in Aquatic Organisms and Aquatic Ecosystems: a Review
Microplastics are pervasive pollutants and have been found in all environmental compartments globally, including aquatic ecosystems. Ingestion and...
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Ethylparaben Toxicity on Cladocerans Daphnia Similis and Ceriodaphnia Silvestrii and Species Sensitivity Analysis
Parabens, a group of preservatives with a wide industrial range, threaten human and aquatic biota health due to their toxicity and endocrine...
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General toxicity and genotoxicity studies of a new scale inhibitor for seawater desalination
Maleic acid polymer scale inhibitor is a new domestic seawater desalination scale inhibitor. This study tested the acute oral toxicity, sub-chronic...
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Short-term exposure of Cannabidiol on Zebrafish (Danio Rerio): Reproductive Toxicity
Cannabidiol (CBD), a medically active component of hemp, is a popular ingredient in healthcare and personal-care products. The increasing demand for...
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Chronic and intergenerational toxic effects of 1-decyl-3-methylimidazolium hexafluorophosphate on the water flea, Moina macrocopa
With the increasing use and production of “green solvents” ionic liquids (ILs) and their known stability in the environment, the potential adverse...
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Mechanistic insight into the degradation of 1H-benzotriazole and 4-methyl-1H-benzotriazole by •OH-based advanced oxidation process and toxicity assessment
Benzotriazoles (BTs) are highly produced chemicals that are commonly used in the manufacture of aircraft de-icing/antifreeze fluids (ADAFs),...
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The protective effect of apigenin against inorganic arsenic salt-induced toxicity in PC12 cells
Poisoning by arsenic affects people worldwide, and many human illnesses and health issues, including neurotoxicity, have been linked to chronic...
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Classification Model of Pesticide Toxicity in Americamysis bahia Based on Quantum Chemical Descriptors
A set of quantum chemical descriptors (molecular polarization, heat capacity, entropy, Mulliken net charge of the most positive hydrogen atom, APT...
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Toxicity Assessment of the Biogenic Amines Cadaverine and Putrescine in Aquatic Organisms
Cemeteries are among the most polluting sources of groundwater and surface water in the world. Necro-leachate, a liquid released during the...
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Impact of aquatic humic substances on speciation and toxicity of arsenic and cobalt to Ceriodaphnia dubia
Humic substances (HS) interact with trace metals such as As and Co, affecting their mobility and availability in aquatic systems. However, their...
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Toxicity of Chlorantraniliprole and it’s Formulated Product, Altacor®, to Individuals and Populations of Ceriodaphnia Dubia Richard
The toxicity of the insecticide chlorantraniliprole and its formulated product Altacor ® was determined for the Cladoceran, Ceriodaphnia dubia ...
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Sugarcane vinasse provokes acute and chronic responses and bioaccumulation of metals in benthic macroinvertebrates
Brazil is a major producer of sugarcane bioethanol, which has raised concerns about its environmental impact. The industrial process for obtaining...
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Five years after the collapse of the Fundão Dam: lessons from temporal monitoring of chemistry and acute toxicity
In November 2015, the Fundão Dam break released millions of tons of metal-rich tailings into the Doce River Basin (DRB), causing catastrophic damage...
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Mitigation of pesticide-mediated ocular toxicity via nanotechnology-based contact lenses: a review
The xenobiotic stress exerted by pesticides leads to the deterioration of human and animal health including ocular health. Acute or prolonged...
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Impact and toxicity of heavy metals on human health and latest trends in removal process from aquatic media
Contamination by toxic heavy metals is a serious issue due to their toxicity, persistence, and bioaccumulative nature. They are released into the...
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Resveratrol ameliorates ortho- polychlorinated biphenyls’ induced toxicity in ovary cells
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) can induce chronic oxidative stress, inflammation, and cell death, leading to coronary heart disease, endothelial...