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Agronomy, 2022 Crop productivity and yield are adversely affected by the deficiency of P in agricultural soil. Phosphate fertilizers are used at a large scale to improve crop yields globally. With the rapid increase in human population, food demands are also increasing.
Muhammad Ibrahim +5 more
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Ecotoxicology and Environmental SafetyThe spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) via horizontal gene transfer (HGT) poses a major global health threat. While cadmium (Cd) is known to influence ARG transfer in pure cultures, the effects of arsenic (As) and As-Cd co-exposure on plasmid ...
Shu-Yao Chen +4 more
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HeliyonCities are the main carriers of social and economic development, and they are also important sources of carbon emissions. Therefore, it is essential to explore the impact of urban expansion and form changes on carbon emissions.
Lei Ming +3 more
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Sensor-Based Solid Waste Handling Systems: A Survey
Sensors, 2022 As a consequence of swiftly growing populations in the urban areas, larger quantities of solid waste also form rapidly. Since urban local bodies are found to be unable to manage this perilous situation effectively, there is a high probability of risks ...
S. Vishnu +3 more
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Standardization and micromechanistic study of tetracycline adsorption by biochar
BiocharModification serves as an excellent approach to enhancing the adsorption performance of biochar for tetracycline. Selective modification further allows the attainment of biochar materials that are not only more efficient but also cost-effective. However,
Xiaotong Zhang +6 more
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Environmental Science and EcotechnologyAnaerobic digestion (AD) plays a significant role in renewable energy recovery. Upgrading AD from thermophilic (50–57 °C) to mesophilic (30–38 °C) conditions to enhance process stability and reduce energy input remains challenging due to the high ...
Xingxing Zhang +6 more
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A performance evaluation framework for optimized management of multi-source solid waste synergistic disposal in zero-waste cities [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesWith the acceleration of urbanization, the generation of multi-source solid waste has continued to increase, placing significant pressure on urban ecological environments and resource utilization efficiency.
Kong Deyue, Shang Shuyuan, Li Xinyao
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Bismuth‐Based Photocatalysts for Water Remediation: Design Strategies, Mechanisms, and Challenges
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This review highlights representative design strategies for bismuth‐based semiconductor photocatalysts in solar‐driven water purification. Emphasis is placed on electronic structure regulation, oxygen‐vacancy engineering, and interfacial coupling to enable efficient full‐spectrum light utilization, improved charge separation, and selective oxidation in
Shan Liu +9 more
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iMetaPhage‐mediated horizontal transfer of virulence genes can enhance the transmission and pathogenicity of Salmonella enterica (S. enterica), a process potentially regulated by its regulatory mechanisms.
Tianjing She +9 more
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Applied and Environmental MicrobiologyThe compost microbiome is important in regulating soil carbon sequestration. However, there is limited information concerning phage communities and phage-encoded auxiliary metabolic genes (AMGs) in compost-applied soils. We combined metagenomics and meta-
Shujian Yuan +7 more
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