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Chlorpyrifos And Chlorpyrifos-methyl Can Promote Conjugative Transfer of Antibiotic Resistance Genes [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences, 2023
Antibiotic misuse induces the production of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs), leading to the global spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which poses a major threat to human health.
Wu Qingtong, Du Mile, Zhang Yingzhen, Shao Mengying   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study on the Legal Issues of Preventing and Controlling Pollution Damage to Marine Environment Caused by Ocean Engineering Construction Projects

Haiyang Kaifa yu guanli, 2023
In recent years, with the increasing prosperity of marine economy, marine engineering construction projects not only had promoted the development of marine economy, but also increased the possibility of harming the marine environment.
Meng SUN, Zhaobin PEI
doaj  

Effects of Preparedness on Successful Emergency Response to Ship Accident Pollution Using a Bayesian Network

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022
With the rapid development of international trade and the fast growth of port freight volumes, the risk of ship pollution in marine areas has significantly increased.
Yini Zhu, Wenqing Ma, Hongxiang Feng, Guiyun Liu, Pengjun Zheng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Diversity of Artificial Intelligence Applications in Marine Pollution: A Systematic Literature Review

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Marine pollution, a major disturbance to the sustainable use of oceans, is becoming more prevalent around the world. Multidimensional and sustainable ocean governance have become increasingly focused on managing, reducing, and eliminating marine ...
Jia Ning, Shufen Pang, Zainal Arifin, Yining Zhang, U. P. K. Epa, Miaomiao Qu, Jufen Zhao, Feiyang Zhen, Abhiroop Chowdhury, Ran Guo, Yuncheng Deng, Haiwen Zhang   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

A review of the threat of oil exploitation to mangrove ecosystem: Insights from Niger Delta, Nigeria

Global Ecology and Conservation, 2020
Mangroves supply various goods and provide invaluable ecological services to humanity. They serve as habitat to different species of fishes, provide a variety of plant products, improve water quality, provide fish and shellfish for local communities ...
Amarachi Paschaline Onyena, Kabari Sam
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a cost-effective bipolar electrocoagulation system for enhanced hexavalent chromium removal: empirical modeling and statistical optimization

Discover Applied Sciences
Hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI)) poses a significant threat to aquatic life and human health due to its high toxicity and carcinogenicity. This study develops and optimizes a bipolar electrocoagulation (EC) system using iron electrodes for the efficient and ...
Manal M. El-Sadaawy, Ghada F. El-Said, Mohamed Khedawy, Abeer A. Moneer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular Mechanisms and Biomarker-Based Early-Warning Indicators of Heavy Metal Toxicity in Marine Fish

Fishes
Heavy metals are among the most persistent and bioaccumulative pollutants in marine ecosystems, posing significant toxicological threats to fish via complex molecular and cellular disruptions.
Andra Oros, Valentina Coatu, Nicoleta Damir, Diana Danilov, Elena Ristea, Luminita Lazar   +5 more
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Enzymatic degradation of biopolymers in amorphous and molten states: mechanisms and applications

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This review explains how polymer morphology and thermal state shape enzymatic degradation pathways, comparing amorphous and molten biopolymer structures. By integrating structure–reactivity principles with insights from thermodynamics and enzyme engineering, it highlights mechanisms that enable efficient polymer breakdown.
Anđela Pustak, Aleksandra Maršavelski
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding bio‐based polymers: A study of origins, properties, biodegradation and their impact on health and the environment

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This review provides an overview of bio‐based polymer sources, their unique functional properties and their environmental impact, and addresses their role as sustainable alternatives. It discusses end‐of‐life options, including composting and anaerobic digestion for renewable energy.
Sabina Kolbl Repinc, Blaž Stres, Mirica Karlovits, Igor Karlovits, Petra Jerič, Ondrej Panák, Anja Verbič, Blaž Likozar, Uroš Novak   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Waters to Fish: A Multi-Faceted Analysis of Contaminants’ Pollution Sources, Distribution Patterns, and Ecological and Human Health Consequences

Fishes
This study presents an extensive evaluation of the contamination levels in fish, mollusks, water, and sediments in the Black Sea over eight years, from 2016 to 2023.
Nicoleta Damir, Valentina Coatu, Diana Danilov, Luminita Lazăr, Andra Oros   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source