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Impact of polyethylene microplastics on the clam Ruditapes decussatus (Mollusca: Bivalvia): examination of filtration rate, growth, and immunomodulation
The present study was conducted to assess, for the first time, the effects of a 14 days experimental exposure to polyethylene (PE) based MPs...
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Integration of high-rate filtration using waste-derived biochar as a potential sustainable technology for drinking water supply
This research aimed to evaluate the efficiency of eucalyptus (E) and bamboo (B) residual biomass biochars as filter materials for drinking water...
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Filtration in Water and Used Water Purification
The following chapter shall provide an overview about granular media filtration. Within this framework, key insights into construction, operation,... -
Filtration in Water and Used Water Purification
The following chapter shall provide an overview about granular media filtration. Within this framework, key insights into construction, operation,... -
Membrane Filtration (Micro and Ultrafiltration) in Water Purification
Membrane filtration technology has revolutionized particle filtration in the water and waste water treatment sector. In contrast to classical fixed... -
Associations Between Perfluoroalkyl Substances Mixed Exposure and Uric Acid and Glomerular Filtration Rate Among Adolescents and Adults
According to previous studies, renal toxicity of single type Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) had been hypothesized frequently....
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The association of lead exposure with blood pressure and hypertension: a mediation analyses of estimated glomerular filtration rate
The link between lead and blood pressure was debatable, and whether it was mediated by renal function was unknown. The purpose was to investigate the...
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Exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances and estimated glomerular filtration rate in adults: a cross-sectional study based on NHANES (2017–2018)
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) may be important environmental risk factors affecting renal function. This study aimed to...
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Electrospun Nanofibers for Membrane-Based Water Filtration
Membrane-based water filtration has already been recognized as a prominent way for wastewater treatment. Substantive progress has been accomplished... -
Dewatering and strength characteristics of dredged slurry under curing-flocculation-vacuum filtration
Addressing the substantial yearly production of waste dredged slurry with high water content, it is imperative to adopt effective technical...
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Control of Airborne Particles: Filtration
The control of airborne particulate matter (PM) in indoor air is important for improving the health and well-being of the building inhabitants.... -
Effect of chemical regulation combined with mechanical filtration on deep dewatering and consolidation characteristics of sludge
To reveal the mechanism underlying deep dewatering of municipal sludge, this paper investigated the sludge characteristics from the perspective of...
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Control of Airborne Particles: Filtration
The control of airborne particulate matter (PM) in indoor air is important for improving the health and well-being of the building inhabitants.... -
Effect of reservoir characteristics and chemicals on filtration property of water-based drilling fluid in unconventional reservoir and mechanism disclosure
The research objective of this investigation is to explore the influence of filtrate reducer and reservoir characteristics on the filtration...
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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... -
Optimization of gelatin nanofibrous webs fabricated via electrically assisted solution blow spinning for air filtration applications
This study aims to investigate the effects of gelatin concentration, air pressure, and an electric voltage on the average fiber diameter (AFD) and...
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Removal of virus aerosols by the combination of filtration and UV-C irradiation
The COVID-19 pandemic remains ever prevalent and afflicting—partially because one of its transmission pathways is aerosol. With the widely used...
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Integration of adsorption, reduction, and filtration in PANI/PVDF nanofiber composite membrane for removal of Cr(VI)
Here, polyaniline/polyvinylidene fluoride (PANI/PVDF) nanofiber composite membrane was fabricated using electrostatic spinning technology to remove...
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Enhance Filtration and Inhibition Properties of Bentonite Water-Based Drilling Fluid Using Nano-silica
This study evaluated the effects of nano-silica and bentonite concentrations on drilling fluid rheology and filtration loss performance and studied... -
Association and mediation analyses among multiple metals exposure, plasma folate, and community-based impaired estimated glomerular filtration rate in central Taiwan
BackgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasing, with heavy metal exposure an important risk factor. Additionally, the antioxidant folic acid...