An overview of the (eco)toxicological effects of flame retardants emerging in water and sediment [PDF]
Journal of Water and Land DevelopmentFlame retardants (FRs) that have an adverse effect on human and the environment have been subject to regulation since 1972. However, FRs emerging as a replacement, are not proving to be fully environmentally safe. Water and sediment contamination by FRs,
Adriana M. Dowbysz +2 more
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Developing a LCA software in Hungary [PDF]
, 2006 In Hungary the first steps of LCA application can be observed. The objectives of the project are to establish a fundamental online database of LCA compatibility with international software.
István, Zsolt +3 more
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Evaluation of engineered nanoparticle toxic effect on wastewater microorganisms: current status and challenges [PDF]
, 2013 The use of engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) in a wide range of products is associated with an increased concern for environmental safety due to their potential toxicological and adverse effects.
Coulon, Frederic +5 more
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Breaking Down Lignin: A Macromolecule's Path to the Nanoscale
Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.This section highlights lignin's critical role as a sustainable, multifunctional precursor for nanomaterial design. Its unique structure and abundance enable the creation of lignin‐based, lignin‐derived, and hybrid nanomaterials with tunable properties. Emphasis is placed on lignin's potential to drive innovation in nanotechnology, offering ecofriendly
Jelena Papan Djaniš +3 more
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Vanadium geochemistry in the biogeosphere –speciation, solid-solution interactions, and ecotoxicity
Applied Geochemistry, 2019 Vanadium is a metal that receives increasing attention due to its possible toxicity and its increased use in society, i.e. in high-grade steel and in vanadium redox-flow batteries.
J. Gustafsson
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Toward Environmentally Friendly Hydrogel‐Based Flexible Intelligent Sensor Systems
Advanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.This review summarizes environmentally and biologically friendly hydrogel‐based flexible sensor systems focusing on physical, chemical, and physiological sensors. Furthermore, device concepts moving forward for the practical application are discussed about wireless integration, the interface between hydrogel and dry electronics, automatic data analysis
Sudipta Kumar Sarkar, Kuniharu Takei
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Appraisal of the environmental sustainability of milk production systems in New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Science in Life Cycle Management at Massey University, Manawatū, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2016 Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) plays an important role in the environmental assessment of agricultural product systems, including dairy farming systems.
Chobtang, Jeerasak
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Ecotoxicity Hazard Assessment of Styrene
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 1997 The ecotoxicity of styrene was evaluated in acute toxicity studies of fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas), daphnids (Daphnia magna), amphipods (Hyalella azteca), and freshwater green algae (Selenastrum capricornutum), and a subacute toxicity study of earthworms (Eisenia fostida).
J R, Cushman +11 more
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Solar cells combined with geothermal or wind power systems reduces climate and environmental impact
Communications Earth & EnvironmentThis research investigates the environmental sustainability of three integrated power cycles: combined geothermal-wind, combined solar-geothermal, and combined solar-wind.
Moein Shamoushaki, S. C. Lenny Koh
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Bioassays based on higher plants as excellent dosimeters for ecotoxicity monitoring: A review
, 2019 All sorts of pollution on the planet can be traced back to development of industries and the most important among them is water pollution. Clean technologies, management practices and regular monitoring of effluents could be helpful to minimize the ...
C. Int, M. Iqbal
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