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Acid-modified cotton straw biochar has instructive for the improvement of saline-alkali soil
PurposeSoil salinization severely hinders the development of agriculture. Pristine biochar (BC) has a considerable impact on improving soil quality...
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Modified reaper for small-scale farmers: an approach for sustainable agriculture
Existing reapers for farming purposes are out of reach for small-scale farmers due to their high cost, and they are also unavailable in most rural...
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Copper iodide nanoparticles supported on modified graphene-based nanocomposite catalyzed CO2 conversion into oxazolidinone derivatives
We report on the preparation of copper iodide nanoparticles (NPs) immobilized on vitamin B 3 -modified graphene (CuI/GO-VB) nanocomposite and its...
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The potential of using alkaline gold mine tailing as a cover material to mitigate AMD formation from acidic gold mine tailing pile at Sabie-Pilgrim’s Rest Goldfields, South Africa
Acid mine drainage (AMD) caused by the oxidation of sulphide minerals found in mine waste is a global environmental concern, especially in...
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In Situ Evaluation of Filter Media Modified by Biocidal Nanomaterials to Control Bioaerosols in Internal Environments
Controlling the bioaerosol present in indoor environments has been evidenced to be extremely necessary. An alternative is to develop filter media for...
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Sex-specific differences in early renal impairment associated with arsenic, lead, and cadmium exposure among young adults in Taiwan
Exposure to a single metal has been reported to damage renal function in humans. However, information regarding the association between...
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Inter-laboratory validation of an ISO test method for measuring enzyme activities in soil samples using colorimetric substrates
The evaluation of soil quality requires the use of robust methods to assess biologically based indicators. Among them, enzyme activities are used for...
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Investigating the role of capital formation to achieve carbon neutrality in India
India’s sustainable development goals consist of higher economic growth through large investments on the one hand and ambitious carbon emission...
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Assessment of potential contamination and acid drainage generation in uranium mining zones of Peña Blanca, Chihuahua, Mexico
Potential pollution of mining environmental liabilities’ locations can be preliminarily and efficiently assessed by the potential generation of acid...
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Spatio-Temporal Variation of Groundwater Table with Relation to Rainfall Distribution: A Study in Nadia District, West Bengal
Groundwater is the main source of freshwater, and its limited quantity makes it precious, which seeks sustainable management. Fluctuation in the... -
Anaerobic co-digestion of landfill leachate as main energy source
Landfill leachate contains a significant amount of organic matter, making it a valuable source for CH 4 production. However, due to its liquid form,...
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Microplastics affect activity and spatial distribution of C, N, and P hydrolases in rice rhizosphere
Microplastics provide a new ecological niche for microorganisms, and the accumulation levels of microplastics (MPs) in terrestrial ecosystems are...
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A review on sustainable management of biomass: physicochemical modification and its application for the removal of recalcitrant pollutants—challenges, opportunities, and future directions
Adsorption is one of the most efficient methods for remediating industrial recalcitrant wastewater due to its simple design and low investment cost....
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Composition, distribution, health risks, and drivers of phthalates in typical red paddy soils
The accelerated accumulation of phthalate esters (PAEs) in paddy soils poses a serious threat to human health. However, related studies mainly focus...
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Influence of Above Burden Probes in Blast Furnace on Centre Coke Charging and Subsequent Operational Stability
AbstractFormation of a good central chimney is integral to stable blast furnace operations, for which large sized coke, also known as centre coke, is...
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The role of chemical properties of the material deposited in nests of white stork in sha** enzymatic activity and fungal diversity
Organic debris accumulated in bird nests creates a unique environment for organisms, including microbes. Built from various plant materials that are...
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Removal of zinc oxide nanoparticles in aqueous environment using functionalized sorbents derived from sago waste
The increase in sago processing industries especially in Malaysia has inadvertently created its waste effect on the environment. The study therefore...
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Nanobiosensors Potentialities for Monitoring SARS-CoV-2 in the Environment
The worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease—2019 (COVID-19) is a devastating and distressing scenario that highlights humanity’s inability to build... -
Morphology and reproductive biology of two hill stream Cyprinids, Balitora brucei and Psilorhynchus balitora, from the Ranganadi River (India), with a special note to their conservational threats
The current work represents the study on morphology and reproductive biology of two indigenous torrential fishes, Balitora brucei and Psilorhynchus...
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Adsorption of Zn(II) on Pristine and SPLP/TCLP Leached Rice Straw Biochar: an Interplay of Precipitation and Ion Exchange
The inorganic mineral content in biochar influences the adsorption of Zn(II) metal ions. Metal ion adsorption on mineral rich rice straw biochar is...