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Heavy metal content of vegetables irrigated with mixtures of wastewater and sewage sludge in Zimbabwe: Implications for human health [PDF]

, 2006
There is growing public concern in Zimbabwe over the illegal cultivation of vegetables on soils amended with sewage sludge or irrigated with admixtures of sewage and sewage sludge. Excessive accumulation of heavy metals in agricultural soils may not only
Chumbley, Devkota, Downs, E. Chinyanga, Ferguson, Frost, Itanna, J.N. Lester, J.W. Birkett, Lake, Lake, Lester, M. Muchuweti, M.D. Scrimshaw, Madyiwa, Nhapi, Nyamangara, R. Zvauya, Sanchez-Castillo, Sauve, Scott, Voutsa   +21 more
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Treatment and removal strategies for estrogens from wastewater [PDF]

, 2008
Natural and synthetic steroidal estrogens (estrone, 17β-estradiol and 17α-ethinylestradiol) are endocrine disrupters, that are discharged consistently from the sewage treatment works into surface waters, thereby causing endocrine disrupting effects to ...
Boobis, AR, Cartmell, E, Chiu, TY, Koh, YKK, Lester, JN, Scrimshaw, MD   +5 more
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Seasonality analysis of water losses in a selected collective water supply system [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2019
The aim of the study is to analyse the seasonality of water losses from a collective water-supply system (CWSS) on the example of a provincial city located in south eastern Poland.
Żywiec Jakub, Tchórzewska-Cieślak Barbara   +1 more
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Induction of lipid metabolism dysfunction, oxidative stress and inflammation response by tris(1-chloro-2-propyl)phosphate in larval/adult zebrafish

Environment International, 2022
As an important organophosphate flame retardant, tris(1-chloro-2-propyl)phosphate (TCPP) is ubiquitous in the environment leading to inevitable human exposure.
Jin Yan, Zijia Zhao, Min Xia, Shuya Chen, Xiancheng Wan, Anfei He, Guangyao Daniel Sheng, Xuedong Wang, Qiuhui Qian, Huili Wang   +9 more
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Practical application of ferrate(VI) for water and wastewater treatment: site study’s approach [PDF]

, 2018
This paper presents the work aiming to validate the practical feasibility of ferrate(VI) used as an alternative to the existing coagulant (e.g., ferric chloride/sulphate) for both drinking water and domestic sewage treatment via series of pilot plant ...
Jiang, Jia-Qian, Petri, Michael, Stanford, Cécile   +2 more
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Al2O3 Nanoparticles Promote the Removal of Carbamazepine in Water by Chlorella vulgaris Immobilized in Sodium Alginate Gel Beads

Journal of Chemistry, 2020
The roles of Al2O3 nanoparticles on the removal of carbamazepine (CBZ) by Chlorella vulgaris immobilized in sodium alginate gel beads were for the first time investigated. The optimum conditions to prepare immobilized C.
Wu Yi-cheng, Yang Ai-li, Gao Wei, Fu Hai-yan, Wang Ze-jie   +4 more
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A critical review of the formation of mono- and dicarboxylated metabolic intermediates of alkylphenol polyethoxylates during wastewater treatment and their environmental significance [PDF]

, 2010
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2010 Taylor & Francis.Alkylphenoxyacetic acids, the metabolic biodegradation products of alkylphenol ethoxylates, are commonly found in ...
AEA Technology Environment, Ahel M., Ahel M., Ahel M., APE Research Council, Ashfield L. A., Ball H. A., Barber L. B., Bennie T. D., Bennie T. D., Birkett J. W., Cefic, Cheng C. Y., Comber M. H. I., DiCorcia A., DiCorcia A., DiCorcia A., DiCorcia A., Ding W. H., Ding W. H., Duarte C. L., Dutta A. P., E. Cartmell, Environment Canada and Health Canada, European Commission, European Commission, European Commission, European Commission, Ferguson P. L., Ferguson P. L., Ferguson P. L., Field J. A., Fujii K., Fujita M., Garcia-Reyero N., Gehringer P., Gibson R., Giger W., Giger W., Gray M. A., Gutsche C. D., Haag W. R., Hayashi S., Hill W. J., Hoai P. M., Ike M., Isobe T., Ito Y., J. N. Lester, John D. M., Kinae N., Knepper T. P., Koh Y. K. K., Komori K., Langford K. H., Lee H. B., Lee H. B., Lester J. N., Liu X., M. D. Scrimshaw, Maeda S., Maki H., Maki H., Mann A. H., Mansour M., Manzano M. A., Maruyama K., Mayer T., Minamiyama M., Moraes M. C. F., N. Paterakis, Nguyen M. H., Nimrod A. C., Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Petrovic M., Petrovic M., Petrovic M., Purdom C. E., Reinhard M., Schroder H. F., Servos M. R., Sheahan D., Staples C. A., Stiff M. J., Sumpter J. P., Szymanski A., Szymanski A., T. Y. Chiu, Tanghe T., Tarrant H., Terzic S., Ushida Y., Ventura F., Wagener S., Water Technology International Corporation, Zhang J.   +95 more
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An evaluation of the adsorption process in removing organic substances in a pilot flow-type surface water treatment system

E3S Web of Conferences, 2018
This article presents the results of the adsorption process effectiveness in treating surface water, especially in removing organic substances. The effectiveness of the adsorption system was evaluated at different levels of adsorption capacity exhaustion
Wolska Małgorzata, Mołczan Marek, Szerzyna Sławomir, Adamski Wojciech, Wiśniewski Jacek, Ferenc Zbigniew, Sambor Aleksandra, Żółtowska Małgorzata   +7 more
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Effect of Low-Temperature Conditioning of Excess Dairy Sewage Sludge with the Use of Solidified Carbon Dioxide on the Efficiency of Methane Fermentation

Energies, 2020
This study aimed to determine the effect of the low-temperature conditioning of excess dairy sewage sludge using solidified carbon dioxide on the efficiency of methane fermentation.
Joanna Kazimierowicz, Izabela Bartkowska, Maria Walery   +2 more
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Sustainable risk management of emerging contaminants in municipal wastewaters [PDF]

, 2009
This article is available open access through the publisher’s website at the link below. Copyright @ 2009 The Royal Society.The presence of emerging contaminants in municipal wastewaters, particularly endocrine-disrupting compounds such as oestrogenic ...
Bennett E. R., Birkett J. W., de Voogt P., Ebinghaus R., European Environment Agency, Groombridge B., Hollert H., International Programme on Chemical Safety., Laturnus F., Petrovic M., Risks and Policy Analysts Ltd., Sheahan D. A.   +11 more
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