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Fe-rich X-ray amorphous material records past climate and persistence of water on Mars
X-ray amorphous material comprises 15-73 wt.% of sedimentary rocks and eolian sediments in Gale crater. This material is variably siliceous and iron...
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Mediation by Thyroid Hormone in the Relationships Between Gestational Exposure to Methylmercury and Birth Size
Our previous studies have linked gestational methylmercury exposure, originating from seafood, to changes in maternal thyroid hormones and infant...
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Short-term effects of individual exposure to PM2.5 on hospital admissions for myocardial infarction and stroke: a population-based case-crossover study in Guangzhou, China
Some studies have investigated the effects of PM 2.5 on cardiovascular diseases based on the population–average exposure data from several monitoring...
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Biodiversity Solutions: Sustainable Agriculture
We can contribute to solving the biodiversity crisis in many different ways, for example by supporting sustainable agriculture. Sustainable... -
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and immune system-related diseases: results from the Flemish Environment and Health Study (FLEHS) 2008–2014
BackgroundThe successive FLEHS campaigns assess internal exposure to pollutants and associated early biological and health effects in participants of...
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Inactivation of airborne SARS-Co-V2 using NTP-UVGI hybrid process
Indoor environments such as healthcare centers are known as one of the key centers in the outbreak of viral infectious diseases. In the present...
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Seasonal variations on semen quality attributes in turkey and egg type chicken male breeders
A biological experiment was carried out in twenty-four adult healthy breeder males each in turkey (Beltsville small white) and egg type chicken...
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Upgrading of Blast Furnace Sludge and Recycling of the Low-Zinc Fraction via Cold-bonded Briquettes
Depending on the operation of the blast furnace (BF), the main outlet of zinc from the furnace is more or less via the BF dust and sludge. As the...
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Plasma reforming of toluene as a model tar compound from biomass gasification: effect of CO2 and steam
In this study, plasma reforming of toluene as a tar model compound from biomass gasification has been carried out using an AC gliding arc discharge...
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A comprehensive review on chromium (Cr) contamination and Cr(VI)-resistant extremophiles in diverse extreme environments
Chromium (Cr) compounds are usually toxins and exist abundantly in two different forms, Cr(VI) and Cr(III), in nature. Their contamination in any...
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Study on Copper Desorption Behavior from Microplastic Particles in Different Media
Microplastics can act as carriers of pollutants in the aquatic environment and have the potential to absorb and release heavy metal pollutants. In...
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Geochemical characterisation of the thermo-mineral waters of Greece
Geothermal areas of Greece are located in regions affected by recent volcanism and in continental basins characterised by elevated heat flow. Many of...
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Aircraft Cabin Air Filtration and Related Technologies:Requirements, Present Practice and Prospects
Aircraft cabin air being supplied from the engines or APU is known to occasionally be contaminated with hydraulic fluids, engine oils, and... -
Effects of H19/SAHH/DNMT1 on the oxidative DNA damage related to benzo[a]pyrene exposure
The mechanisms that long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) H19 binding to S-adenosylhomocysteine hydrolase (SAHH) interacted with DNA methyltransferase 1...
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Textile dyeing using natural mordants and dyes: a review
The rising pollution by synthetic dyes from the textile industry is a serious health problem calling for safer chemicals and textile production...
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Recent Developments in the Determination of PM2.5 Chemical Composition
Fine particulate matter (named PM 2.5 ) has become a prominent and dangerous form of air pollution. The chemical composition of PM 2.5 mainly includes...
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Effect of extreme temperatures on daily emergency room visits for mental disorders
Relatively few studies investigated the effects of extreme temperatures (both heat and cold) on mental health (ICD-9: 290-319; ICD-10: F00-F99) and...
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Partial characterization of the lipidome of the cold-water scallop, Chlamys islandica
Fingerprinting of the main lipid components of the digestive gland of the Icelandic scallop— Chlamys islandica— has been performed by...
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Aqueous alteration of the Vastitas Borealis Formation at the Tianwen-1 landing site
The Vastitas Borealis Formation is a Hesperian-aged sedimentary unit that mainly covers the Martian northern plains. Its environment of formation is...
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Diazinon reduction in apple juice using probiotic bacteria during fermentation and storage under refrigeration
The main objective of this work was to study the effects of probiotic strains, probiotic primary inoculated population, concentrations of spiked...