Sludge-based biochar adsorbent: pore tuning mechanisms, challenges, and role in carbon sequestration
Sludge biochar, a carbonized product of raw sludge, contains porous architectures that can act as epicenters for adsorbing external molecules through physical or chemical bonding.
Md Manik Mian, Wenya Ao, Shubo Deng
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Over a third of the global chemical production and sales occurred in China, which make effective assessment and management for chemicals produced by China’s chemical industry essential not just for China but for the world.
Jie Zhou +16 more
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Sustainable risk management of emerging contaminants in municipal wastewaters [PDF]
This article is available open access through the publisher’s website at the link below. Copyright @ 2009 The Royal Society.The presence of emerging contaminants in municipal wastewaters, particularly endocrine-disrupting compounds such as oestrogenic ...
Bennett E. R. +11 more
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Mirtazapine is a commonly prescribed antidepressant and has been found widespread in aquatic environments. However, its toxicities to aquatic organisms has rarely been explored.
Jie Zhou +3 more
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Risk governance of potential emerging risks to drinking water quality: Analysing current practices [PDF]
The presence of emerging contaminants in the aquatic environment may affect human health via exposure to drinking water. And, even if some of these emerging contaminants are not a threat to human health, their presence might still influence the public ...
de Roda Husman, Ana Maria +4 more
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Emerging contaminants in biota [PDF]
The determination of emerging contaminants in biota is a difficult task and a major analytical challenge because of both the complexity of biological matrices, for example algae, fish, shellfish, mammals, or eggs, and the low parts per trillion levels at which the target compounds are present.
Yolanda, Picó, Damià, Barceló
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Emerging Organic Contaminants in Chinese Surface Water: Identification of Priority Pollutants
The occurrence and impacts of emerging organic contaminants (EOCs) in the aquatic environment have gained widespread attention over the past two decades.
Mengmeng Zhong +7 more
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Signaling in a polluted world: oxidative stress as an overlooked mechanism linking contaminants to animal communication [PDF]
The capacity to communicate effectively with other individuals plays a critical role in the daily life of an individual and can have important fitness consequences.
Costantini, David, Marasco, Valeria
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Molecular analysis of endocrine disruption in hornyhead turbot at wastewater outfalls in southern california using a second generation multi-species microarray. [PDF]
Sentinel fish hornyhead turbot (Pleuronichthysverticalis) captured near wastewater outfalls are used for monitoring exposure to industrial and agricultural chemicals of ~ 20 million people living in coastal Southern California.
Angert, Mila +15 more
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Contaminants of emerging concern in landfill leachate in China: A review
This review paper summarizes the occurrence, removal and ecological risk of contaminants of emerging concern (CEC) reported in landfill leachate in China since 1996 (43 studies in 10 regions).
Chengdu Qi +5 more
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