Sustainable Activation of Persulfate Using Corn Cob Biochar for Pesticide Degradation in Wastewater Treatment [PDF]
MoleculesThis study investigates the potential of corn cob-derived biochars produced at 400 °C (BC400) and 700 °C (BC700) as heterogeneous catalysts for the degradation of organochlorine pesticides, lindane and β-endosulfan, through persulfate-based advanced ...
Tijana Marjanović Srebro +6 more
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Slow Releasing CO Donor Modulates Susceptibility to Seizures in Rats with Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome: Behavioral and EEG Study [PDF]
MedicinaBackground and Objectives: Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is a complex disease that involves changes in multiple organs and even the central nervous system (CNS).
Nikola Šutulović +8 more
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Effects of sub-lethal concentrations of lindane on histo-morphometric and physio-biochemical parameters of Labeo rohita. [PDF]
PLoS ONELindane is a broad-spectrum insecticide widely used on fruits, vegetables, crops, livestock and on animal premises to control the insects and pests. The extensive use of pesticides and their residues in the soil and water typically join the food chain ...
Gulnaz Afzal +11 more
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Association between Scabies Treatment and Parkinson’s Disease: A Nationwide, Population-Based Study [PDF]
PharmaceuticalsBackground: Scabies is typically treated with scabicides like lindane, which poses a risk for acute neural toxicity. Lindane’s prolonged use, particularly in agriculture, is linked to neurodegenerative diseases, including Parkinson’s disease (PD), the ...
Kao-Sung Tsai +11 more
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Use of a Simple GIS-Based Model in Mapping the Atmospheric Concentration of γ-HCH in Europe [PDF]
Atmosphere, 2014 The state-of-the-art of atmospheric contaminant transport modeling provides accurate estimation of chemical concentrations. However, existing complex models, sophisticated in terms of process description and potentially highly accurate, may entail ...
Pilar Vizcaino, Alberto Pistocchi
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The effects of hydrogen sulfide synthesis inhibition in lindane-induced seizures in rats: A behavioral and EEG study [PDF]
Archives of Biological Sciences, 2020 Lindane-induced seizure in rats is a model of refractory generalized epilepsy. Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is a gasotransmitter with different physiological and pathological roles.
Šutulović Nikola +4 more
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Palladium-Based Catalytic Treatment and a Rhizobacterial-Assisted Detoxification for the Enhanced Removal of Lindane [PDF]
Nature Environment and Pollution Technology, 2023 This study aimed to assess the efficacy of a bimetallic system consisting of Mg0-Pd0 and the bacterium Acinetobacter sp. for the complete detoxification of lindane.
Rachana Sharma and Prabhu Thangadurai
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MicrobiologyOpen, 2023 Lindane (γ‐HCH) is an organochlorine pesticide that causes huge environmental concerns worldwide due to its recalcitrance and toxicity. The use of the cyanobacterium Anabaena sp.
Jorge Guío +3 more
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Insights Into the Biodegradation of Lindane (γ-Hexachlorocyclohexane) Using a Microbial System
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 Lindane (γ-hexachlorocyclohexane) is an organochlorine pesticide that has been widely used in agriculture over the last seven decades. The increasing residues of lindane in soil and water environments are toxic to humans and other organisms.
Wenping Zhang +9 more
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Sensors, 2021 Lindane is documented by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as one of the most toxic registered pesticides. Conventional detection of lindane in the environment requires manual field sampling and complex, time-consuming analytical sample handling ...
Jafar Safaa Noori +2 more
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