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Embedding Chemistry and Pharmacy Into Sustainability

Angewandte Chemie International Edition, EarlyView.
Chemistry and pharmacy provide products and processes that are indispensable for our high living standard. To understand their relationship with sustainability is important to allow them to contribute to sustainability in a sustainable manner. An integrated overview of green, circular, and sustainable chemistry and pharmacy is given and how they have t
Klaus Kümmerer
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Synergistic Advanced Oxidation and Physicochemical Treatment Strategies for Antibiotic Removal and Resistance Mitigation in Water

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The presence of antibiotics in water not only causes environmental pollution but also increases the growth of antibiotic‐resistant bacterial genes, which pose serious threats to human beings and other water residents. Large numbers of people are reportedly affected by the resistant bacterial genes, as many broad‐spectrum antibiotics are not ...
Amir Zada, Shohreh Azizi
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Application of green remediation on soil salinity treatment: A review on halophytoremediation [PDF]

, 2017
The salinity of soil and water resources is one of the economically expensive challenges to achieve sustainable development across the world. Salinity, which is a major environmental issue for both arid and semi-arid regions, is highly stressful for ...
Hamideh Nouri, Mulcahy, Dennis, Dennis Mulcahy, Chavoshi Borujeni, Sattar, Simon Beecham, Nirola, Ramkrishna, Ramkrishna Nirola, Alaghmand, Sina, Sattar Chavoshi Borujeni, Ali Hassanli, Beecham, Simon, Chris Saint, Sina Alaghmand, Nouri, Hamideh, Hassanli, Ali, Saint, Chris   +15 more
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A novel biomimetic liposome drug delivery system mediated by macrophage targeting for precision treatment of encephalitis

BMEMat, EarlyView.
An advanced macrophage‐mediated biomimetic liposome (AC‐LP@RAW) that can penetrate the BBB and precisely target inflammatory sites in the deep brain was established in this study based on the unique immune homing property of macrophages, and showed a significantly improved delivery of curcumin to the brain.
Mengru Wu, Baoqin Song, Zhihao Chen, Wenzhong Li, Wanjun Liang, Xiu Wang   +5 more
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Radioactive pollution of the Chernobyl cooling pond bottom sediments. I. Water-physical properties, chemical compound and radioactive pollution of pore water

Nuclear Physics and Atomic Energy, 2011
First results of complex research of the Chernobyl cooling pond bottom sediments are presented. The general problematic is considered. Information about vertical distribution of bottom sediments water-physical properties, and also ionic compound and radioactive pollution by 137Cs and 90Sr of pore water is received.
openaire   +2 more sources

A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation represent critical threats to human well‐being and economic resilience, challenging businesses to understand and manage their interdependence with natural systems. This study develops a systemic framework—the BioModel—that elucidates the reciprocal relationship between businesses, biodiversity, and ...
Lino Cinquini, Giacomo Pigatto, Andrea Tenucci   +2 more
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Analysis of the effectiveness of existing pond to accommodate storm water runoff in UTHM

, 2018
Rapid development within UTHM campus has changed the existing earth surface from pervious to impervious layer thus increasing the surface runoff. This study describe the application of XP SWMM software in determining the effectiveness of existing pond to
Mohd Yusoff, Mohd Azlan, Mohd Bukhari, Saifullizan, Adnan, Mohd Shalahuddin   +2 more
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Comparison of the application of Heavy metals adsorption methods from aqueous solutions for development of sustainable environment

Anthropogenic Pollution, 2020
Pollution of water by heavy metals is a major problem such as mercury, lead, cadmium, cobalt, etc. The presence of toxic metals in the environment has detrimental effects on human and animal health and disrupts the balance and order of the ecosystem ...
Hamid Gooran Ourimi, Mehdi Nezhadnaderi
doaj   +1 more source

Spatially resolved 23Na magnetic resonance dispersion measurement in porous media

The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Quantitative 23Na MRI was employed to analyze dispersion in realistic core plug samples and was compared with the conventional breakthrough curve. 23Na MRI provided a more effective aassessment of core plug heterogeneity than the conventional method. Abstract Tracer tests are widely used in the petroleum industry to assess reservoir core plugs, relying
Rheya Rajeev, Mohammad Sadegh Zamiri, Andrés Ramírez Aguilera, Florea Marica, Laura Romero de Zerón, Bruce J. Balcom   +5 more
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Marine Macroalgae as a Safe Healthy Food While Meeting Food Security Challenges Arising From Climate Changes

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Planned harvesting and processing of marine macroalgae could meet future global food needs and mitigate fuel‐originated carbon dioxide responsible for climate change. Microalgal foods are nutritious and safe. The utilization of macroalgae would avoid environmental problems arising from the release of overgrowing macroalgae caused by heatwaves, which ...
Upali Samarajeewa
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