Nano-photocatalysts in microfluidics, energy conversion and environmental applications [PDF]
, 2015 Extensive studies have been carried out on photocatalytic materials in recent years as photocatalytic reactions offer a promising solution for solar energy conversion and environmental remediation. Currently available commercial photocatalysts still lack
Jang, Seungwook +4 more
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Bioassays with terrestrial and aquatic species as monitoring tools of hydrocarbon degradation [PDF]
, 2016 In this study chemical analyses and ecotoxicity tests were applied for the assessment of a heavily hydrocarbon-contaminated soil prior and after the application of a remediation procedure that consisted in the stimulation of soil autochthonous ...
Bori Dols, Jaume +3 more
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Abundance, characteristics, and removal of microplastics in the Cihu Lake-wetland microcosm system
Water Science and Technology, 2023 Sewage treatment plants (STPs) are significant routes through which microplastics (MPs) are released into the aquatic environment. Constructed wetland is an effective facility for deep treatment of tailwater. At present, research on the removal of MPs in
Yuxiao Li +7 more
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Dyes-environmental impact and remediation [PDF]
, 2012 Dyes are an important class of synthetic organic compounds used in many industries, especially textiles. Consequently, they have become common industrial environmental pollutants during their synthesis and later during fibre dyeing.
Alves, M. M., Pereira, Luciana
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BMC MicrobiologyAspergillus fumigatus (AF) is the predominant pathogen implicated in invasive aspergillosis (IA) in humans; therefore, prompt and accurate detection is critical for the effective prevention and management of IA.
Qiuyang Jiang +8 more
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Identifying the Burdens and Opportunities for Tribes and Communities in Federal Facility Cleanup Activities: Environmental Remediation Technology Assessment Matrix For Tribal and Community Decision-Makers [PDF]
, 2003 The cleanup of this country's federal facilities can affect a wide range of tribal and community interests and concerns. The technologies now in use, or being proposed by the Department of Energy, Department of Defense and other federal agencies can ...
Jeanne M. Rubin +2 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.This study investigates laser‐based oxide removal of Cu inserts in oxygen‐free conditions and examines long‐term oxidation kinetics and surface chemistry under different atmospheres via X‐ray photoelectron spectroscopy. Al–Cu compound casting with differently oxidized surfaces is performed, and intermetallic phase formation, morphology, and thermal ...
Timon Steinhoff +9 more
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Evaluating PFHxS toxicity to invertebrates and microbial processes in soil
Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology, 2023 Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have raised global concerns regarding soil contamination and the subsequent adverse effects on soil organisms.
Samarasinghe Vidane Arachchige Chamila Samarasinghe +5 more
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Community Perceptions of the Environmental Remediation Effort in the Milwaukee River Estuary [PDF]
, 2014 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), and Milwaukee County Parks Department have been working on an environmental remediation project that seeks to remove chemical contaminants and pollution from the ...
Cutts, Bethany +2 more
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Time-lapse monitoring of an electrokinetic soil remediation process through frequency-domain electrical measurements [PDF]
, 2020 The electrokinetic (EK) method is an emerging technique for soil remediation, even though a monitoring system of the contaminant removal through geophysical methods has not been developed yet.
Cercato, Michele, De Donno, Giorgio
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