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Organochlorine pesticides residues in commercial milk: a systematic review

open access: yesActa Agronómica, 2019
Milk is a very important food for human consumption, mainly due to its content of fat, protein, vitamins and minerals.  However, the use of organochlorine pesticides (OCP) for decades has contaminated the soil, water and air, and thus has also ...
Isabella Clarissa Vasconcelos Rêgo   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nanoplastics: Methods, Exposure and Effects on Domestic, Farm and Wild Animals

open access: yesJournal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nanoplastics (NPs) are synthetic polymer particles ranging in size from 1 nm to 1 μm that have been identified as a major concern for ecosystems and organisms due to their plethora of negative effects. The aim of this review is to provide a comprehensive overview of the knowledge relating to exposure and effects of NPs in domestic (i.e., farm ...
B. De Felice   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chlorinated Hydrocarbons in Marine Female Fishes of Lagos Lagoon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Three female fish species of Snapper (Lutjanus goreensis), Herring (Sardinella maderensis) and Oarfish (Regalecus glesne) were sampled from Lagos Lagoon during the dry and wet seasons of 2008 and 2009 and subjected to cold extraction and clean-up ...
Williams, Akan Bassey   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Ataxia Which Develops Due to Freeze Spray Abuse: A Case Study

open access: yesAddicta: The Turkish Journal on Addictions, 2015
Inhalant abuse is a common occurrence and is facilitated by the widespread availability of volatile solvents with legitimate commercial and household uses.
Mehmet Demir   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bioelectrochemical single reactor for reductive and oxidative removal of trichloroethylene from contaminated groundwater

open access: yesJournal of Chemical Technology &Biotechnology, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND Chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons such as trichloroethylene (TCE) are persistent groundwater contaminants due to improper disposal and low biodegradability. This work presents an innovative bioelectrochemical system for the integrated reductive/oxidative removal of TCE from contaminated water, implemented in a single tubular ...
Maria Presutti   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anaerobic transformation of chlorinated hydrocarbons in a packed-bed reactor [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons belong to the most frequently found contaminants in soil. Because of their toxicity and persistence, they are a potential threat to human health and the diversity of ecosystems.
Best, Jappe Hinco de
core   +2 more sources

A Green Amphoteric Surfactant Derived From Rapeseed Oil for Enhanced Oil Recovery From Carbonate Acidic Oil Reservoirs

open access: yesJournal of Surfactants and Detergents, EarlyView.
The Green Amphoteric Surfactant Derived From Rapeseed Oil for Enhanced Oil Recovery From Carbonate Acidic Oil Reservoirs. ABSTRACT Surfactants with both positive and negative functional groups (amphoteric or zwitterionic) are particularly advantageous in acidic oil reservoirs because they remain stable under harsh chemical conditions, tolerate acidic ...
Iman Nowrouzi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hydrocarbons and chlorinated hydrocarbons in the sediments of Port Phillip Bay (Australia)

open access: yes, 1987
Hydrocarbons and chlorinated hydrocarbons in the sediments of Port Phillip Bay ...
Andrew P. Murray (13787083)
core  

Salt‐induced nutritional and metabolic shifts in halophytes: implications for food security

open access: yesJournal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Plant species vary in their response to salinity: some crops show a degree of salt tolerance, while halophytes – whether wild or cultivated – are characterized by a high capacity to thrive under saline conditions. Halophytes are considered a source of valuable secondary metabolites with potential economic value, yet they might also produce ...
Giulia Atzori   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adsorption/Thermal Desorption with Tenax-GC for the Collection and Analysis of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Chlorinated Compounds

open access: yes, 2013
A system for the determination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and chlorinated compounds in air by means of adsorption/thermal desorption(ATD) with small bed volume (O.lg) Tenax cartridges, followed by cryogenic trap in a U-shaped stainless ...
薛文發; Sye, Wen-fa; 張欽亮; Chang, Chin-Ling
core   +1 more source

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