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A modified TOP assay to detect per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in aqueous film-forming foams (AFFF) and soil

Frontiers in Chemistry, 2023
Total oxidisable precursor (TOP) assay can oxidise some per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and their precursors, most of which cannot be quantitatively detected so far, and convert them to detectable PFASs, such as perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs ...
Md. Al Amin, Md. Al Amin, Yunlong Luo, Yunlong Luo, Feng Shi, Feng Shi, Linbo Yu, Linbo Yu, Yanju Liu, Yanju Liu, Annette Nolan, Olalekan Simon Awoyemi, Mallavarapu Megharaj, Mallavarapu Megharaj, Ravi Naidu, Ravi Naidu, Cheng Fang, Cheng Fang   +17 more
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Rapid In-Field Approaches for Delineating VOC in Both Soil Vapour and Groundwater for Vapour Intrusion Assessment

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2021
Traditional contaminated site characterisation approaches are time-consuming, labour-intensive, and demand a high level of expertise. This case study provides a rapid field-based solution to investigating a VOC contaminated site and its vapour incursion ...
Liang Wang, Liang Wang, Ying Cheng, Ying Cheng, Ravi Naidu, Ravi Naidu, Peter Gell, Mark Bowman   +7 more
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Contamination rates of three urine-sampling methods to assess bacteriuria in pregnant women [PDF]

, 2013
OBJECTIVE: To estimate and compare contamination rates of three different urine-sampling methods in pregnant women to assess bacteriuria. METHODS: In this cross-sectional study, 113 pregnant women collected three different midstream urine samples ...
Visser, C.E., Geerlings, S.E., van den Heuvel, E.R., Stolk, Ronald P.; id_orcid, Stolk, R.P., Erwich, J.J.H.M., Visser, Caroline E., Schneeberger, C., Stolk, Ronald P., Schneeberger, Caroline, Geerlings, Suzanne E., Erwich, Jan Jaap H. M., Erwich, Jan Jaap H. M.; id_orcid, van den Heuvel, Edwin R.   +13 more
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Contamination in trials of educational interventions [PDF]

, 2007
Objectives: To consider the effects of contamination on the magnitude and statistical significance (or precision) of the estimated effect of an educational intervention, to investigate the mechanisms of contamination, and to consider how contamination ...
Bachmann, M.O., Ramsay, Craig R, M Bachmann, Hewitt, C., Torgerson, D.J., Harvey, I. M., C Ramsay, Miles, J.N.V., M Keogh-Brown, D Torgerson, Keogh-Brown, Mr, L Shepstone, Elbourne, Diana R., Howe, A. C., Bachmann, Mo, F Song, Campbell, A., Harvey, I., Miles, S., Song, F., Elbourne, D, Howe, A, Harvey, I, J Miles, Keogh-Brown, M. R., Keogh-Brown, M.R., Hewitt, C, Miles, J., Campbell, Mj, Ramsay, C. R., A Howe, Campbell, M.J., Torgerson, Dj, Elbourne, D., Howe, A., Shepstone, L., I Harvey, Song, F, Ramsay, Cr, D Elbourne, Miles, Jnv, C Hewitt, Miles, S, Torgeson, D., Bachmann, M. O., Shepstone, L, S Miles, M Campbell   +47 more
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The cross-contamination potential of mobile telephones

, 2012
The use of mobile devices for professional, business, educational, personal and social purposes has accelerated exponentially over the last decade.
Humphreys, P., Topping, Annie, Topping, A.; id_orcid, White, S., Williamson, H., Rout, S., Humphreys, Paul, White, Stephen, Rout, Simon, Williamson, Hanna   +9 more
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Contamination Assessment and Reduction Project (CARP), Summary of Accomplishments and Findings

, 2007
The document was created for the Contamination Assessment and Reduction Project (CARP) November 2007 Conference and provides background information about the project and a summary of its accomplishments and findings.

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Heteropolyacid-loaded MOF-derived mesoporous zirconia catalyst for chemical degradation of rhodamine B

Green Processing and Synthesis, 2023
In this article, silicotungstic acid (STA)-loaded metal–organic framework (MOF)-derived composites (C-STA@ZrO2) were successfully synthesized by simple strategies.
Wang Jialu, Yu Rongfei, Li Zhenying, Yang Fen, Luo Linmin, Wang Dandan, Cheng Huan, Zhang Yutao, Zhang Qiuyun   +8 more
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Effect of plant extracts and citric acid on phytoremediation of metal-contaminated soil

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2021
Application of activating agents can significantly improve efficiency of plants for remediation of soils contaminated by heavy metals, however, damage to soil and plants limits application of traditional activating agents.
Yaqian Li, Yajun Wang, Muhammad Aman Khan, Wenxuan Luo, Zichen Xiang, Weijie Xu, Bin Zhong, Jiawei Ma, Zhengqian Ye, Youwei Zhu, Lili Duan, Dan Liu   +11 more
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Hydrophobic Sand Is a Non-Toxic Method of Urine Collection, Appropriate for Urinary Metal Analysis in the Rat

Toxics, 2017
Hydrophobic sand is a relatively new method of urine collection in the rodent, comparable to the established method using a metabolic cage. Urine samples are often used in rodent research, especially for biomarkers of health changes after internal ...
Jessica F. Hoffman, Vernieda B. Vergara, Steven R. Mog, John F. Kalinich   +3 more
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Publisher Correction: Anthropogenic Pb contribution in soils of Southeast China estimated by Pb isotopic ratios

Scientific Reports, 2021
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper.
Jianwu Li, Guoshuang Hao, Xudong Wang, Li Ruan, Jinjie Zhou   +4 more
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