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Environmental pollution - parasitic pollution

Sustainable use and protection of animal world in the context of climate change, 2021
The paper presents the danger caused by environmental pollution (water, soil, vegetables, fruits, animal and plant products) with parasitic elements eliminated and spread by humans and animals, as well as the importance of conducting research in this field. An important role is also played by the high level of infestation, with various parasitic agents,
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Measuring the health effects of air pollution : to what extent can we really say people are dying from bad air? [PDF]

, 2004
Estimation of the effects of environmental impacts is a major focus of current theoretical and policy research in environmental economics. Such estimates are used to set regulatory standards for pollution exposure; design appropriate environmental ...
Alberini, Burnett, Clyde, Daniels, Delfino, Delucchi, Dockery, Dominici, Dominici, Draper, Fernandez, Fernandez, Hahn, Hodges, Hoeting, Katsouyanni, Khanna, Krupnick, Kunzli, Leamer, Lumley, Madigan, Min, Navrud, Ostro, Poirier, Poirier, Pope, Pope, Pope, Ross, Sala-i-Martin, Samet, Schwartz, Schwartz, Schwartz, Smith   +36 more
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The Effect of the Diesel Cetane Number on Exhaust Emissions Characteristics by Various Additives

Journal of Thermal Science and Technology, 2012
This paper described the effect of the diesel cetane number on exhaust emissions characteristics according to various additives. In addition, the emission characteristics of test fuels blended with three additives (GTL, biodiesel and additive for ...
Yunsung LIM, Choongyeol SEO, Jongtae LEE, Daeil KANG, Jeong Soo KIM, Hyung Jun KIM   +5 more
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Precolumn Derivatization High-Performance Liquid Chromatography for Determination of Perfluorocarboxylic Acids in Catalytic Degradation Solutions

International Journal of Analytical Chemistry, 2022
Perfluoroalkyl carboxylic acids (PFCAs), a series of ubiquitous contaminants in the global environment, attracted much attention due to their potential for high bioaccumulation and toxicity to various organisms. There are a lot of measurement requests in
Liping Yang, Binbin Sun, Haochen Cui, Lingyan Zhu, Guoqiang Shan   +4 more
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Mechanisms for tissue-specific accumulation and phase I/II transformation of 6:2 fluorotelomer phosphate diester in earthworm (M. guillelmi)

Environment International, 2021
Polyfluoroalkyl phosphate esters (PAPs) are high production volume surfactants used in the food contact paper and packaging industries. They are prone to partition to soil due to their strong hydrophobicity and may biotransform into recalcitrant ...
Yumin Zhu, Yibo Jia, Menglin Liu, Liping Yang, Shujun Yi, Xuemin Feng, Lingyan Zhu   +6 more
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Bioavailability Assessment of Heavy Metals and Organic Pollutants in Water and Soil Using DGT: A Review

Applied Sciences, 2023
In recent years, the diffusive gradients in the thin films (DGT) technique has also been increasingly applied to assess the bioavailability of heavy metals and organic pollutants in the soil.
Qing Zhu, Jing Ji, Xuejiao Tang, Cuiping Wang, Hongwen Sun   +4 more
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Multifeature superposition analysis of the effects of microplastics on microbial communities in realistic environments

Environment International, 2022
Microplastic (MP) contamination has become an increasingly serious environmental problem. However, the risks of MP contamination in complex global climatic and geographic scenarios remain unclear.
Jing Zhang, Fubo Yu, Xiangang Hu, Yiming Gao, Qian Qu   +4 more
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The Effects of Ozone on Visual Attraction Traits of Erodium paularense (Geraniaceae) Flowers: Modelled Perception by Insect Pollinators

Plants, 2021
Ozone (O3) effects on the visual attraction traits (color, perception and area) of petals are described for Erodium paularense, an endangered plant species.
Samuel Prieto-Benítez, Raquel Ruiz-Checa, Victoria Bermejo-Bermejo, Ignacio Gonzalez-Fernandez   +3 more
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Syntrophic Growth of Geobacter sulfurreducens Accelerates Anaerobic Denitrification

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018
Nitrate is considered as a contamination since it’s over discharging to water incurs environmental problems. However, nitrate is an ideal electron sink for anaerobic pollutant degraders desiring electron acceptors due to the high redox potential ...
Yuxuan Wan, Lean Zhou, Shu Wang, Chengmei Liao, Nan Li, Weitao Liu, Xin Wang   +6 more
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Ni2P nanocrystals embedded Ni-MOF nanosheets supported on nickel foam as bifunctional electrocatalyst for urea electrolysis

Scientific Reports, 2021
It’s highly desired but challenging to synthesize self-supporting nanohybrid made of conductive nanoparticles with metal organic framework (MOF) materials for the application in the electrochemical field.
Haitao Wang, Haiyan Zou, Yingying Liu, Zhenglong Liu, Wenshuang Sun, Kunyi Andrew Lin, Tielong Li, Shuangjiang Luo   +7 more
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