The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare the decontamination efficacy of liquid formaldehyde solutions for three soil types (sand, loam, and clay) against spores of Bacillus anthracis (B.a.) and Bacillus atrophaeus.
William Richter +5 more
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Soil decontamination: bioremediation and phytoremediation
Practically all agro-industrial activities and the maintenance of cities have the potential to pollute and contaminate the environment. Thus, measures to mitigate the impacts of these activities must be evaluated, including bioremediation. In this sense,
Bruno Marcos Nunes Cosmo +2 more
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Decontamination of Uranium-Contaminated Soil Sand Using Supercritical CO2 with a TBP–HNO3 Complex
An environmentally friendly decontamination process for uranium-contaminated soil sand is proposed. The process uses supercritical CO2 as the cleaning solvent and a TBP–HNO3 complex as the reagent.
Kwangheon Park +2 more
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Establishing DNA‐Based Strategies for Soil Biodiversity Assessment: Insights From Carabid Beetles [PDF]
Molecular‐based methods offer valuable opportunities for assessing soil biodiversity in different ecosystems. However, their reliability and large‐scale applicability depend on developing, optimizing protocols and establishing high quality, curated local
Luísa Fraga Dornellas +8 more
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Proposed Managements of 137Cs Contaminated Soil: Case Study in South Tangerang City
Recently, BAPETEN found contamination of 137Cs while testing environmental radiation monitoring equipment in an area in South Tangerang City. The area, therefore, needs to be cleaned up by performing decontamination followed by the activity of treating ...
B. Setiawan +9 more
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BIOSTIMULATORY EFFECT OF CATTLE DUNG ON LEAD DECONTAMINATION POTENTIAL OF INDIGENOUS FUNGAL POPULATION ISOLATED FROM SPENT ENGINE OIL-POLLUTED SOIL [PDF]
This study assessed the effect of cattle dung (CD) enhanced with fungi isolated from spent engine oil (SEO)-polluted soil on Lead (Pb) decontamination.
Adeniyi Olarewaju Adeleye +4 more
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Use of high-energy ionizing radiation for microbiological decontamination of coastal soil in the Kolubara river basin, Serbia [PDF]
The Kolubara river pollutes the coastal land in the river basin and makes it unsuitable for agricultural activities in that area. Also, contaminated land poses a risk to the environment.
Gajić Vuk A. +4 more
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The dissipation kinetics activity of FeTiO2 nanoparticles on benzoic acid class herbicide- dicamba, Imidazolinone class herbicide – imazethapyr, sulfonylurea class herbicide – metsulfuron-methyl and Aryloxyphenoxy-propionate class herbicide - clodinafop ...
Tentu NAGESWARA RAO
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Soil residue ecotoxicology from biosurfactant extraction for oily soil decontamination process [PDF]
Solvent extraction as part of oily soil decontamination process has been including rhamnolipid biosurfactant to be part for seeking its possibility for further implementation.
Lely Fitriyani, Edwan Kardena, Sukandar
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Phytoremediation of Contaminated Soil with Sulfentrazone by Different Density of Crotalaria juncea [PDF]
: In phytoremediation programs of contaminated soil with herbicides, it is necessary to determine the appropriate density of phytoremediation species, since this practice will contribute to the efficiency of the process. The aim of this study, therefore,
M. FERRAÇO +4 more
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