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Plastic recycling: A panacea or environmental pollution problem. [PDF]

open access: yesNpj Mater Sustain
Increasing plastic waste is a critical global challenge to ecological and human health requiring focused solutions to reduce omnipresent plastic pollution in the environment.
Singh N, Walker TR.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Sensory characteristics analysis for typical odor emission sources [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Environmental Protection, 2021
The hedonic tone of an environmental odor is a powerful predictor of annoyance. Pertinent field surveys combined with laboratory analysis of landfill, pharmaceutical factories and rubber factories have been conducted, with the purpose of obtaining a ...
Fengyue Yan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of Specific Perfluorohexane Sulfonate Isomers by Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry: Method Development and Application in Source Apportionment

open access: yesJournal of Analytical Methods in Chemistry, 2022
Characterization of perfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHxS) isomers, a chemical proposed for listing under the Stockholm Convention, is important to elucidate its environmental behaviors and sources. Optimized chromatographic separation coupled with monitoring
Liping Yang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An overview of the environmental pollution and health effects associated with waste landfilling and open dumping

open access: yesEnvironmental science and pollution research international, 2022
Landfilling is one of the most common waste management methods employed in all countries alike, irrespective of their developmental status. The most commonly used types of landfills are (a) municipal solid waste landfill, (b) industrial waste landfill ...
A. Siddiqua   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nanohole-boosted electron transport between nanomaterials and bacteria as a concept for nano–bio interactions

open access: yesNature Communications, 2021
Nanomaterials have attracted attention as antibacterial agents and have several modes of action. Here, the authors report on 2D transition metal disulphide nanosheets with hole boosted electron donation/withdrawal for enhanced antibacterial and biofilm ...
Tonglei Shi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ozone and Temperature May Hinder Adaptive Capacity of Mediterranean Perennial Grasses to Future Global Change Scenarios

open access: yesPlants, 2023
Climate warming is recognized as a factor that threatens plant species in Mediterranean mountains. Tropospheric ozone (O3) should also be considered as another relevant stress factor for these ecosystems since current levels chronically exceed thresholds
Samuel Prieto-Benítez   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global Warming, Climate Change, and Environmental Pollution: Recipe for a Multifactorial Stress Combination Disaster.

open access: yesTrends in Plant Science, 2021
Global warming, climate change, and environmental pollution present plants with unique combinations of different abiotic and biotic stresses. Although much is known about how plants acclimate to each of these individual stresses, little is known about ...
Sara I. Zandalinas   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploration on Optimized Control Way of D-Amino Acid for Efficiently Mitigating Membrane Biofouling of Membrane Bioreactor

open access: yesMembranes, 2021
The thorny issue of membrane biofouling in membrane bioreactors (MBR) calls for new effective control measures. Herein, D-amino acid (DAA) was employed to mediate MBR membrane biofouling by inhibiting biofilm information and disintegrating formed biofilm.
Zhan Gao   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biomarkers of Environmental Pollutants [PDF]

open access: yesBioMed Research International, 2014
Thousands of pollutants enter daily into environment and exert various kinds of stress on organisms and ecosystems. Risk assessment of these pollutants to organisms and ecosystems is challenging because of diversities in chemical nature and mode of toxicity of the pollutants as well as variation in sensitivities of the organisms exposed to the ...
Anilava Kaviraj   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Environmental pollution, a hidden culprit for health issues

open access: yesEco-Environment & Health, 2022
The environmental and health impacts from the massive discharge of chemicals and subsequent pollution have been gaining increasing public concern. The unintended exposure to different pollutants, such as heavy metals, air pollutants and organic chemicals,
Hanqing Xu   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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