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How to Enhance Phosphorus Recovery from Urine as Struvite During Its Storage?
Phosphorus is a non-renewable and exhausted resource and urine is an ideal candidate for its sustainable recovery. This work investigates the...
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Production and growth of microalgae in urine and wastewater: A review
Issues of climate change, energy demand, and natural resources depletion are calling for circular methods to produce value-added products such as...
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Fate of nitrogen and phosphorus from source-separated human urine in a calcareous soil
Human urine concentrates 88% of the nitrogen and 50% of the phosphorus excreted by humans, making it a potential alternative crop fertilizer....
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Urine 2-hydroxyphenanthrene is associated with current asthma: evidence from NHANES 2007–2012
ObjectiveThe current study aims to explore the effects of nine urine monohydroxy PAH metabolites (OHPAH) including 1-hydroxynaphthalene (1-OHNAP),...
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Handleable TiO2-coated zeolitic material for photodecomposition of caffeine boosted by urine matrix
The photocatalytic decomposition of caffeine under UV-light irradiation was observed for the first time in a matrix of synthetic urine using granules...
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Reimagining Excreta as a Resource: Recovering Nitrogen from Urine in Nairobi, Kenya
Only 10–15% of Nairobi’s informal settlements are sewered, and these sewer pipes are often broken or clogged. In addition to posing a threat to human...
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Twenty-four-hour temporal trend of melamine and its derivatives in urine in association with meal consumption: a panel study in Shanghai, China
Timing of sampling is important for the exposure assessment of melamine (MEL) and its derivatives. This study aimed to investigate whether MEL and...
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A Simultaneous Determination of Benzophenone and Camphor UV-Filters, Together with Metabolites of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, in Human Urine
By monitoring biomarkers in urine, personal exposure to selected chemical substances can be assessed. In this paper, we describe the monitoring of 7...
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Subtle magnesium liberation of self-fabricated functional filler actuates highly efficient phosphorus removal from source-separated urine by SBBR
Domestic wastewater source-separated treatment has attracted wide attention due to the efficiency improvement of sewage treatment systems, energy...
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Occurrence and probabilistic risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in blood and urine of auto-mechanics in Akure Metro, Nigeria
This study provides baseline data on the concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in blood and urine samples of auto-mechanics, using...
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Cow-urine emulsified diesel fuel: preparation, stability, and rheological study for diesel engine application
Water-diesel emulsion fuel has been found as a prominent alternative fuel by various researchers. Alike this technology, cow-urine (Bos indicus...
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Association of urine phthalate metabolites levels with kidney function in 1610 US adolescents
Phthalates are widely used as plasticizer or fragrance ingredients in various consumer products worldwide. However, evidence for the overall effects...
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Disturbance of OH-PAH metabolites in urine induced by single PAH lab exposure
Due to the high exposure toxicity and individual variability of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), it is difficult to accurately characterize...
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Treatment of Pyrolytic Eco-toilet Waste: Characterization of Feces-Based Biochar Produced from Different Temperatures and Their Effects on Urine Properties and Fractions
Toilets excrement (feces and urine) directly affects human health and living environment. Poor toilet sanitation increases economic losses and...
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Comparative analysis of detection techniques for glyphosate in urine and in water
BackgroundGlyphosate is the declared active component of the most extensively used herbicides in the world, and is therefore widely present in the...
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Interactions of Real Urine with Modified Palygorskite and Zeolite Focusing on Adsorption Mechanisms, Nutrient Bioavailability and Soil Conditioner Upgrade
Nutrient recovery from urine can contribute to sustainable crop production. However, the efficient reuse of adsorbed nutrients depends on their...
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Eco-friendly solvent bar microextraction based on a natural deep eutectic solvent and multivariate optimization for simultaneous determination of spironolactone and canrenone in urine and plasma samples
Simultaneous measurement of spironolactone and canrenone in urine and plasma provides valuable insight into renal function, and therapeutic efficacy...
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Association between urine cobalt and prevalence of kidney stones in Americans aged ≥ 20 years old
To determine whether urine cobalt (Co) is associated with the prevalence of kidney stones, we conducted a cross-sectional study of participants...
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Optimization and kinetic modeling of phosphate recovery as struvite by electrocoagulation from source-separated urine
Phosphorus recovery is indispensable due to the rapid depletion of its natural reserves and excessive utility in agriculture. Though human urine has...
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Bisphenol A in fish, seawater, and fishermen’s urine: measurement and health risk assessment in southern Iran
Bisphenol A (BPA) is an endocrine disrupter with several adverse effects on human health and the natural ecosystem. BPA could be accumulated in...
