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Metabolic activity and BDE 28 degradation potential of Perinereis sp. gut microbiota

open access: yesDiscover Environment
The rapidly increasing threats of bioaccumulation of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in the marine environment have become a global concern. Benthic substratum of Gulf of Khambhat, India acts as a major sink for POPs from different sources which are
Moumita Bhowmik   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recovery of Pure PVC From Pharmaceutical Composite Packaging via Dissolution‐Based Recycling

open access: yesJournal of Vinyl and Additive Technology, EarlyView.
Closed‐loop pathway for pharmaceutical blister waste via selective dissolution‐based recycling (DBR) enables separation of PVDC and aluminum, PVC recovery and reprocessing into films with 30 phr recycled content, and validation for thermoforming applications.
Martin Schlummer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

BIODEGRADATION PATHWAY PREDICTION OF POPs (PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS) AND BIOBARRIER TREATMENT

open access: yesDyna, 2010
En este trabajo la ruta de biodegradación de Dieldrin es simulada usando un sistema experto. Este insecticida es incluido en el Convenio de Estocolmo, firmado y ratificado por el gobierno Colombiano en 2008, y es considerado uno de los compuestos ...
SANTIAGO CARDONA, EDGAR SUÁREZ
doaj  

Large‐Scale Applications of Plasma Technologies: Progresses and Challenges

open access: yesHigh Voltage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Plasma technologies convert electrical power into energetic electrons, ions, reactive species, radiation and heat, thereby breaking through the bottleneck of purely thermal or chemical routes and bringing impressive changes to our world. This roadmap reviews the progress and challenges of plasma technologies from a large‐scale and application ...
Pankaj Attri   +51 more
wiley   +1 more source

Torture and scepticism in Papua New Guinea witch hunts Torture et scepticisme dans les chasses aux sorcières en Papouasie‐Nouvelle‐Guinée

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
For over a century, anthropologists have documented the many institutions that exist to respond to witchcraft and the uncanny that it names: oracles that attempt to produce certainty by naming the witch; moots in which grievances are aired; trials in magistrates’ courts that attempt to satisfy the community while preserving the life of the accused ...
Chloe Nahum‐Claudel
wiley   +1 more source

Hemipteran vectors of stylet‐borne plant viruses: Aphids lead the charge

open access: yesInsect Science, EarlyView.
Among all sap‐feeding hemipterans, aphids stand out by far as the most important vectors of noncirculative plant viruses. Compared to whiteflies and mealybugs, aphids’ highly specialized stylet anatomy and distinct feeding behaviors contribute, together with other features of their biology, to their remarkable efficiency in transmitting stylet‐borne ...
Yu Fu, Stefano Colella, Marilyne Uzest
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of POPs-induced SIRT6 alteration on intestinal mucosal barrier function: A comprehensive review

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are pervasive organic chemicals with significant environmental and ecological ramifications, extending to adverse human health effects due to their toxicity and persistence.
Guangcan Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Africa and the ‘New Washington Consensus’: Green Industrialisation Through a Rethink of International Economic Law Rules

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how the New Washington Consensus is reshaping industrial policy and international economic law, with particular attention to the implications of unilateral climate‐related trade measures for African countries. Drawing on doctrinal and policy analyses of the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, the United ...
Regis Y. Simo
wiley   +1 more source

Health Risk Assessment Of Persistent Organic Pollutants Through Consumption Of Chicken Meat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are widely dispersed throughout the environment including food. Bahan-bahan pencemar organik persisten (POPs) di dapati tersebar dengan meluasnya di alam sekitar termasuk ...
Abdul Latiff, Zurinah
core   +1 more source

The changes in dioxin and PCB concentrations in different feed materials over time – preliminary study

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Research
Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PCDD/PCDFs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are a group of undesirable chemical substances classified as persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
Pajurek Marek   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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