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Recovery of Zinc and Copper from Lead Slag by the Combined Process of Beneficiation and Roasting
The valuable metals copper and zinc were successfully recovered from a water-quenched lead smelting slag containing zinc in Gansu Province. This...
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A local rainfall-triggered giant landslide occurred in a region along a high-speed railway on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau
An increasing number of geological hazards along high-speed railways on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau have occurred and have resulted in a profound...
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Unveiling Afghanistan’s wind and hydrogen potential: a comparative study
Given the detrimental environmental impacts of fossil fuels, there is a gradual worldwide shift towards renewable energy sources. Wind power,...
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Valuing the Economic Impact of River Floods and Early Flood Warning for Households in Bangladesh
Flood early warning systems have the potential to mitigate damages for vulnerable populations that experience river flooding in Bangladesh. We...
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A Framework for Quantifying Stormwater Control Measures’ Hydrologic Performance with Analytical Stochastic Models
Previously developed analytical stochastic models (ASMs) have the limitations in that they can only be individually applied for specific end-of-pipe...
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The occurrence of selected organic pollutants in the soils of the Songnen Plain, China
PurposeTo protect and improve the soil environment of the Songnen Plain, detailed identification of organic pollutant contamination features in the...
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Data driven multiple objective optimization of AAO process towards wastewater effluent biological toxicity reduction
While the anaerobic-anoxic-oxic (AAO) process is the most widely applied biological wastewater treatment process in municipal wastewater treatment...
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Key propagation pathways of extreme precipitation events revealed by climate networks
The comprehensive understanding of propagation patterns of extreme precipitation events (EPEs) is essential for early warning of associated hazards...
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Chemical pretreatment optimizes thermophilic enzyme activity in lignocellulosic and lipid-rich sesame waste composting
Chemical pretreatment enhances the digestibility of resistant materials, but its effect on complex substrates like sesame wastes rich in...
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Heavy metal bioaccumulation in fish: ımplications for human health risk assessment in ten commercial fish species from Konya, Türkiye
In this study, the concentrations of 9 elements (Al, As, Cd, Cr, Fe, Mn, Ni, Se and Zn) in the muscle tissue of 10 different fish species consisting...
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Source identification and distribution of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the freshwater environment of USA
A family of anthropogenic organic pollutants with a long history of use, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are present in a wide range of...
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Role of Silicon in Counteracting Cadmium Stress in Pea Plants (Pisum sativum L.): Insights Into Cadmium Binding Mechanisms and Pectin Methylesterase Activity
Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the role of silicon (Si) in counteracting a cadmium (Cd) stress to pea plants ( Pisum sativum L.)...
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Integrating deep learning and regression models for accurate prediction of groundwater fluoride contamination in old city in Bitlis province, Eastern Anatolia Region, Türkiye
Groundwater resources in Bitlis province and its surroundings in Türkiye’s Eastern Anatolia Region are pivotal for drinking water, yet they face a...
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Chitosan-sunflower meal biochar hydrogel incorporated with green synthesized NiO nanoparticles for enhanced catalytic reduction of anthropogenic water pollutants
Anthropogenic activities have been one of the crucial driving factors for water pollution globally, thereby warranting a sustainable strategy for its...
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Impact of behavioural intention to adopt climate-smart agricultural practices on the food and nutrition security of farming households: A microeconomic level evidence
The study examined the behavioural intention to adopt climate-smart agricultural practices (CSA) and its impact on the food-nutrition security (FNS)...
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Climate change research in dry environments of South America: evolution, current state, and future directions
PurposeDrylands occupy 41% of the Earth's surface and 31% of South America. In these environments, anthropogenic climate changes may contribute to...
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Asymmetric Tidal Dynamics in the Macro-tidal Hangzhou Bay, China
Asymmetric tidal dynamics are of great significance for material transport and morphological evolution in estuaries. The tidal dynamics of the...
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Toxicity of environmental and polystyrene plastic particles on the bivalve Corbicula fluminea: focus on the molecular responses
Among aquatic organisms, filter feeders are particularly exposed to the ingestion of microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs). The present study...
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Flood Susceptibility Map** Using Information Fusion Paradigm Integrated with Decision Trees
Accurate estimation of flood-damaged zones in a watershed is prominent in guiding a framework for develo** sustainable strategies. For these...