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38 articles
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Mini Review 27 Nov 2025
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs): The Role of Human Transport Systems in the Fate and Toxic Effects
Presented are the results of the analysis of the published data on the interaction of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs), known carcinogenic compounds, and their toxic metabolites, with human transporters. The resul…
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Review Article 18 Aug 2025
Review of Environmental Exposures after the World Trade Center Disaster and its Effects on Health and Disease
The World Trade Center (WTC) disaster created an environmental exposure to aerosolized dust and gases that contained various genotoxic and carcinogenic chemicals. Various analyses of the WTC particulate matter have shown…
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Research Article 28 Feb 2025
Evaluating Physico-Chemical Parameters in Zanzibar North Region Water Wells
This study was aimed at assessing the levels of turbidity, salinity, Dissolved Oxygen (D.O), pH, Electrical Conductivity (EC), temperature and Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) using in situ YSI ProDSS Multi-Parameters Water …
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Research Article 03 Jan 2025
Inhibition of Biological Denitrification by Nitric Oxide, Its Early Detection and Prevention of Negative Impact on the Denitrification of Industrial Wastewater
Biological denitrification is used to treat industrial wastewater containing high concentrations of nitrate and sulfate from nitrocellulose production, which contains high concentrations of nitrates and sulfates. The rea…
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Research Article 21 Nov 2024
Electrochemical Sensor Based on Mgo@PANI@CNT Nanocomposites for Simultaneous Detection of Cd2+ and Pb2+
The high adsorption capacities of Polyaniline (PANI) and Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) for heavy metals, combined with the synergistic effect of Magnesium Oxide (MgO), were leveraged to develop a modified Glassy Carbon Electro…
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Mini Review 11 Sep 2024
Initial Understanding of Per and Poly-Fluoroalkyl Compounds (PFAS): Synopsis
The increasing attention in academic and industry research on per and Poly-Fluoroalkyl compounds (PFAS) in the environment is a result of growing concern. If PFAS are exposed to human health, they are also known to be da…
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Review Article 08 Jul 2024
Environmental Impacts of Emerging Micropollutants in the Environment: Chemical Properties, Behavior, Toxicology, Health Effects and Fate: A Review
In recent years, the contamination of the environment by emerging micro-pollutants has become a significant concern for various communities. Due to the recent identification of these substances as environmental pollutant…
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Research Article 20 May 2024
Optimum Bleaching Efficiency of Activated Ntezi Bentonite using Response Surface Methodology
The optimization of the bleaching efficiency of acid-activated Ntezi bentonite was studied by reacting raw bentonite with different concentrations of hydrochloric acid solution for varying periods to activate it. The raw…
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Research Article 31 Oct 2023
Vulnerability Study by DRASTIC Method for Eocene and Turonian Aquifers in the Tadla Plain
In numerous regions across Morocco, groundwater quality has undergone a significant decline in recent years, primarily due to factors such as agricultural expansion, improper solid waste disposal, and industrialization. …
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Review Article 19 Sep 2023
Environmental Contamination and Public Health Effects of Household Hazardous Waste
Toxic and hazardous wastes are not only produced by the industries, but also by the household sector. Many household products contain hazardous chemicals and exhibit characteristics that render them dangerous, such as ex…
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Original Article 10 Apr 2023
The Effectiveness of Biomedical Wastes Handling and Disposal in Accra: The Case of the Korle-Bu Teaching and the La General Hospitals
Improper handling and disposal of biomedical wastes have the potential of causing environmental and public health problems. The purpose of the study was to investigate the effectiveness of biomedical wastes management by…
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Short Communication 08 Apr 2023
Environmental Pollution: Considerations from the Onto and Phylopathogenic Models
This short communication describes possible implications of environmental pollution for the onto- and phylopatogenic models that describe etiopathogenic processes along the whole ontogeny and in transgenerational mode re…
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Research Article 20 Mar 2023
Degradation of Biodegradable Microplastics under Artificially Controlled Aging Conditions with UV Radiation
Due to the extensive use and improper recycling of traditional plastics, more and more policies have been issued to manage and restrict the use of traditional plastics. Therefore, Biodegradable Plastics (BPs), a substitu…
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Mini Review 27 Feb 2023
Toxic Heavy Metals Elimination from Contaminated Effluents Utilizing Various Adsorbents: Critical Mini-Review
The release of massive pollutants amounts continuously because of urbanization and industrialization has caused a big ecological problem worldwide. Due to their activities, effluents of many industries: mining operations…
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Research Article 30 Dec 2022
Air Quality and Health Status of the Population in a District of Bulgaria
The problems related to the environmental pollution caused by anthropogenic activity are particularly significant worldwide. The aim of the study is the quality of the atmospheric air in the region of Stara Zagora, Kazan…
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Opinion 14 Dec 2022
Poor Children and Air Pollution Exposure Time for Action
Despite considerable improvements in terms of prevention, management, and regulation, air pollution remains a major public health issue worldwide. In 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that about 99% of …
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Research Article 21 Nov 2022
Characterization of PM2.5 in Coastal Urban Area, Northwest Morocco: Seasonal Variations, Elemental Composition and Source Apportionment
Sale, located along the Atlantic Ocean, is the third-largest city in Morocco. The Bouregreg river separates Sale from Rabat (Morocco’s capital city). This City is characterized by a high demographic density. Their main…
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Mini Review 17 Oct 2022
Use of Nanotechnology for the Removal of Agrochemicals from Soil and Water
Agrochemical contamination is a severe problem that damages the ecosystem and reduces the quality of life of the people exposed; to remedy this problem, nanotechnology is an attractive bioremediation alternative for thes…
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Research Article 09 Aug 2022
Photocatalytic Degradation of Polyphenols and Polyaromatic Amines in Textile Industry Wastewaters by Nano-Cerium Dioxide Doped Titanium Dioxide and the Evaluation of Acute Toxicity Assays with Microtox and Daphnia magna
In this study, nano-cerium dioxide doped titanium-dioxide (CeO2-TiO2) Nanocomposites (NCs) was used for the photocatalytic degradation of pollutant parameters (color, polyphenols, polyaromatics) from a textile industry w…
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Mini Review 30 Jun 2022
Exposure to Urban Air Pollution Particulate Matter and Ocular Disorders
About 90% of the world's population is exposed to air pollutants beyond the limits of the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended. Due to regular contact of atmospheric air with the cornea, tear the film, and conjunc…
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Opinion 30 Apr 2022
Environmental Sustainability Indicators Applied to Tourism Sector in Sicily
Tourism represents one of the leading sectors worldwide and for this reason; its importance extends to a variety of studies and researches aimed to a better and more sustainable development. Tourism is an important added…
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Original Article 13 Apr 2022
A Comparative Study of Cadmium Levels in Brain Tissue of Mice Observed Over Two Generations after Exposure During their Perinatal Period: Modulation by Quercetin
The perinatal period is very critical as the embryo or the new born is more susceptible to Cd toxicity. This study was done to measure Cd levels in brain tissue of F1 and F2 generation mice whose mothers were exposed to …
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Research Article 30 Oct 2021
Industrial Gelatin from Leather Chrome Shavings Wastes
A step towards minimizing the environmental pollution of leather tanning , leather chrome shavings wastes were treated with Li2CO3 to extract technical or industrial gelatin as an added value material. Isolation and c…
1,654 Views 67 Downloads 3 Citations
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Review Article 30 Sep 2021
A Review on the Effects of Heavy Metals on Aquatic Animals
The development of industries and the uncontrolled increase of population, the development of agricultural areas and the use of fertilizers and pesticides have caused industrial and municipal wastewaters as well as agric…
4,390 Views 78 Downloads 26 Citations
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Research Article 27 Aug 2021
An Assessment of Metal Contamination Risk in Sediments of the Mohammad Abad River, Northern Iran
Background: Sediments in the aquatic ecosystems can be used as suitable indicators for monitoring contaminants. Then, objectives of this study were to evaluate the concentration of heavy metals in the surface sediments o…
1,775 Views 67 Downloads 4 Citations
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Research Article 08 Jul 2021
Application of Water Conservancy Informatization in River and Lake Management
In order to solve the problems of heavy workload, low efficiency, inconvenient transportation and complex terrain, difficulties in regional monitoring and evidence collection, and insufficient quantitative analysis abili…
1,799 Views 80 Downloads
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Research Article 24 Jun 2021
Faster Evaluation of Contaminated Surfaces for Mould Inspections by Tape Sampling
Taking a tape-lift sample is one of the main practices used by indoor environmental quality investigators for detecting whether mould structures (for example, spores and hyphae) have either settled onto or colonized the …
2,643 Views 81 Downloads 2 Citations
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Review Article 12 Jun 2021
An Overview of Evidence that Mercury from Dental Fillings may be an Etiological Factor in Many Health Disorders
Aim: The purpose of this paper is to summarize the research regarding the toxic health effects caused by mercury dental amalgams.Method: The study involved summarizing scientific articles in journals regarding health eff…
3,106 Views 93 Downloads 1 Citation
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Research Article 26 May 2021
Urban Green Space Rehabilitation in Campo Grande, MS. An Overview of the Anhandui River Current Situation, Post Revitalization Project
Research has shown that Urban Green Spaces (UGS) can have a direct impact on urban health and well-being, being able to help combat urban ill and improve life quality. This short paper presents an investigation of the im…
1,808 Views 82 Downloads
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Research Article 15 Apr 2021
Hypoxanthine Modified Polyethylene Glycol Diglycidyl Ether Gel for Ciprofloxacin Adsorption
A hypoxanthine modified polyethylene glycol diglycidyl ether gel was prepared by the ring opening polymerization of polyethylene glycol diglycidyl ether with hypoxanthine in a simple sol-gel method. The structure and com…
1,736 Views 76 Downloads 1 Citation
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Review Article 07 Apr 2021
Review: Agricultural Countermeasure against Radiocesium Contaminated Field
In 2011, Great East Japan Earthquake and subsequent tsunami caused severe damage on the TEPCO’s nuclear power plants in Fukushima prefecture. A large area of agricultural fields in Eastern Japan was suffered by substan…
2,032 Views 69 Downloads 2 Citations
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Research Article 07 Apr 2021
Calcium, Magnesium and Micronutrient Uptake in Watercress (Nasturtium officinale) under Arsenic and Salinity Stress Conditions
Heavy metals are elements that mainly have a 5-22 gr.cm-3 specific gravity. Some of these metals are essential micronutrients for plant growth (Such as Zinc (Zn), Copper (Cu), Manganese (Mn), Nickel (Ni) and Cobalt (Co))…
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Review Article 08 Mar 2021
COVID-19 and Indian Agriculture
Marked as a dark swan occurrence and compared to the monetary scene of World War Two the flare-up of COVID-19 has detrimentally affected worldwide medical care frameworks with a gradually expanding influence on each part…
5,799 Views 190 Downloads
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Research Article 27 Feb 2021
Vertical Distribution of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Window Organic Films Formed in an Urban Street Canyon
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAHs) were determined in outdoor organic films formed on window glasses inside a street canyon at four different heights. The vertical distribution of PAHs in the organic film and the fac…
1,715 Views 430 Downloads
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Review Article 16 Feb 2021
Environmental Impacts and Recycling Processes of Waste Automobile Tires
Recycling is the inclusion of wastes that can be recycled into the production process by transforming them into secondary raw materials after various physical and/or chemical processes. The natural resources are not infi…
2,032 Views 369 Downloads
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Research Article 23 Sep 2020
Batch Adsorption Studies of Sunset Yellow and Tartrazine Using Coconut and Groundnut Shells
This report was based on the comparative study on effectiveness of adsorption of food colors using coconuts and groundnut shell. The activated carbon (coconuts and groundnut shells) were cut into pieces in a furnace at a…
3,792 Views 477 Downloads
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Mini Review 01 Sep 2020
Environmental Perspective on Menstrual Hygiene Management Along with the Movement towards Biodegradability: A Mini-Review
The topic indicated in this mini-review is an essential factor for the improvement of society through a clean environment movement. Now, this era of microbes forces us to make such kind of development for creating hazard…
8,664 Views 626 Downloads 13 Citations
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