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Identification of Microorganisms Related to Microplastics
The potential of plastic debris to serve as alternative substrates for various biota have gained interest in recent years. In particular, studies on... -
Synthesis and characterization of silver doped magnetic clay nanocomposite for environmental applications through effective RhB degradation
Magnetic-nanoclay montmorillonite/iron oxide (MMT/Fe 3 O 4 ) was prepared by co-precipitation method and montmorillonite/iron oxide/silver (MMT/Fe 3 O 4 /Ag)...
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Carbon capture, storage, and usage with microalgae: a review
Global warming is induced partly by rising atmospheric carbon dioxide levels, calling for sustainable methods to sequester carbon. Here we review...
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Systematic physicochemical characterization, carbon balance and cost of production analyses of activated carbons derived from (Co)-HTC of coal discards and sewage sludge for hydrogen storage applications
Hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) technologies for producing value-added carbonaceous material (hydrochar) from coal waste and sewage sludge (SS)...
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The efficient removal of ibuprofen, caffeine, and bisphenol A using engineered egusi seed shells biochar: adsorption kinetics, equilibrium, thermodynamics, and mechanism
Contaminants of emerging concern (CECs), also known as micropollutants, have been recognized in recent years as substantial water pollutants because...
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Response of the nuclear xenobiotic receptors to alleviate glyphosate-based herbicide-induced nephrotoxicity in weaned piglets
Glyphosate-based herbicides (GBHs) are widely used worldwide. Glyphosate (GLP) is the main active component of GBHs. The presence of GBH residues in...
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Machine learning for membrane design in energy production, gas separation, and water treatment: a review
Membrane filtration is a major process used in the energy, gas separation, and water treatment sectors, yet the efficiency of current membranes is...
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Mission Tara Microplastics: a holistic set of protocols and data resources for the field investigation of plastic pollution along the land-sea continuum in Europe
The Tara Microplastics mission was conducted for 7 months to investigate plastic pollution along nine major rivers in Europe—Thames, Elbe, Rhine,...
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LaOx modified MnOx loaded biomass activated carbon and its enhanced performance for simultaneous abatement of NO and Hg0
A battery of agricultural straw derived biomass activated carbons supported LaO x modified MnO x (LaMn/BACs) was prepared by a facile impregnation...
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Valorisation of spent tire rubber as carbon adsorbents for Pb(II) and W(VI) in the framework of a Circular Economy
Spent tire rubber-derived chars and their corresponding H 3 PO 4 and CO 2 -activated chars were used as adsorbents in the recovery of Pb(II) ion and...
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Use of Salvinia sp on the adsorption of hexavalent chromium
The remotion of hexavalent chromium in the form of chromate in aqueous solution was done using the aquatic plant Salvinia sp as biosorbent. The...
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Critical role of nitric oxide in impeding COVID-19 transmission and prevention: a promising possibility
COVID-19 is a serious respiratory infection caused by a beta-coronavirus that is closely linked to SARS. Hypoxemia is a symptom of infection, which...
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UV-irradiation assisted functionalization and binding of Pd nanoparticles in polycarbonate membranes for hydrogen separation
For hydrogen-based energy systems development, purified hydrogen (H 2 ) is a basic requirement and it can be achieved by using the H 2 -selective...
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Decarbonising bioenergy through biomass utilisation in chemical loo** combustion and gasification: a review
Biomass valorisation for bioenergy is crucial for establishing a sustainable low-carbon circular bioeconomy and addressing societal and environmental...
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Zeolites synthesis from phyllosilicates and their performance for CO2 adsorption
Five phyllosilicates (kaolinite, montmorillonite, saponite, sepiolite and palygorskite) have been selected as starting materials for the synthesis of...
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Study of vapor compression refrigeration system with suspended nanoparticles in the low GWP refrigerant
The rising global temperatures, attributed to the high global warming potential (GWP) of conventional refrigerants, necessitate the adoption of...
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Recent In Situ/Operando Characterization of Lithium-Sulfur Batteries
To address the ever-increasing energy demand due to the increase in the population and at the same time depleting fossil fuel reserves, new energy... -
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Characterization and conservation of “Olivo della Strega”: an ancient olive tree, precious resource for natural and cultural heritage
The olive is a long-lived evergreen tree, capable of regenerating itself from any part of the plant (pollard tree). This characteristic has allowed...
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Absolute seasonal temperature estimates from clumped isotopes in bivalve shells suggest warm and variable greenhouse climate
Seasonal variability in sea surface temperatures plays a fundamental role in climate dynamics and species distribution. Seasonal bias can also...