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Near?Infrared?II Nanomaterials for Activatable Photodiagnosis and Phototherapy
13/04/2024 -
Near?Infrared?II (NIR?II) spans wavelengths between 1,000 to 1,700 nanometers, featuring deep tissue penetration and reduced tissue scattering and absorption characteristics, providing robust support...
Consideration of Climate Change on Environmental Impact Assessment in Tanzania: Challenges and Prospects
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The potential of the environmental impact assessment (EIA) process to respond to climate change impacts of development projects can only be realized with the support of policies, regulations, and...
Treatment of anaerobically digested pig manure by applying membrane processes for nutrient recovery and antibiotics removal
13/04/2024 -
A combination of membrane processes was applied to treat the digestate produced after the anaerobic treatment of pig manure in a biogas plant, aiming towards the recovery of nutrients and...
Migration patterns and health risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic compounds in typical coal fire source
13/04/2024 -
The Wuda coal fire in Inner Mongolia, China, is a global catastrophic event. It emits a huge volume of organic pollutants, including polycyclic aromatic compounds (PACs), which are widely...
The role of exogenous hydrogen sulfide in mitigating cadmium toxicity in plants: A comprehensive meta-analysis
13/04/2024 -
Reducing the accumulation of cadmium (Cd) and mitigating its toxicity are pivotal strategies for addressing Cd pollution’s threats to agriculture and human health. Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) serves...
The use of honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) to monitor airborne particulate matter and assess health effects on pollinators
13/04/2024 -
The honey bee Apis mellifera has long been recognized as an ideal bioindicator for environmental pollution. These insects are exposed to pollutants during their foraging activities, making them...
Simultaneous removal of phenanthrene and Pb using novel PPG-CNTs-nZVI beads
13/04/2024 -
PPG-CNTs-nZVI bead was synthesized by polyvinyl alcohol, pumice, carbon nanotube, and guar gum-nanoscale zero-valent iron to be applied on simultaneously removal of polycyclic aromatic...
Health risk assessment of heavy metal pollutants in Iranian hen eggs: a systematic review and meta-analysis
15/04/2024 -
Eggs are a high-quality, nutrient-dense source of protein that is available at a relatively low price and the contamination of eggs by heavy metals is an important issue in public health. This...
Entomopathogenic fungi-based silver nanoparticles: a potential substitute of synthetic insecticides to counter behavioral and physiological immunity in Aedes aegypti mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae)
13/04/2024 -
Excessive use of synthetic insecticides has resulted in environmental contamination and adverse effects on humans and other non-target organisms. Entomopathogenic fungi offer eco-friendly...
Synthesis and characterization of novel D?mannitol based hydrogel: Swelling and adsorption behavior of heavy metal ion studies
12/04/2024 -
The isothermal polymerization process of P(MCA?DEGDMA) was monitored by dielectric relaxation parameters (?, ?, and ?). The changes of these parameters with time indicate the extent of polymerization...
Moisture barriers used in firefighters' protective clothing: Effect of accelerated thermal aging on their mechanical and barrier performance
11/04/2024 -
A stable water?based self?polishing antifouling resin emulsion was obtained by simple soap?free emulsion polymerization with high content of lipophilic monomers, a certain amount of hydrophilic...
Diphenolic acid/furfurylamine?based, semi?biopolyamide/cyclophosphazene covalent composite: Preparation and application in Pb(II) probing and dye adsorption
11/04/2024 -
Diphenolic acid/furfurylamine?based bio?benzoxazine (DPA?fa?Boz) was selected here as the starting material to prepare a phenol hydroxyl?containing polyamide (PA) derivative, PA?DFB, via sustainable...
Aerospace, Vol. 11, Pages 307: An Autonomous Tow Truck Algorithm for Engineless Aircraft Taxiing
14/04/2024 -
The aviation industry has proposed multiple solutions to reduce fuel consumption, air pollution, and noise at airports, one of which involves deploying electric trucks for aircraft towing between the...
Spatio-Temporal Variation and Future Sustainability of Net Primary Productivity from 2001 to 2021 in Hetao Irrigation District, Inner Mongolia
15/04/2024 -
The Hetao Irrigation District in Inner Mongolia, a vital grain-producing region in northern China, faces growing environmental challenges. Studying net primary productivity (NPP) is essential for...
Investigating the Adoption of Blockchain Technology in Agri-Food Supply Chains: Analysis of an Extended UTAUT Model
15/04/2024 -
Against a backdrop of globalization, dynamic shifts in consumer demand, and climate change impact, the intricacies of agri-food supply chains have become increasingly convoluted, necessitating...
Microbiomes of Primary Soils and Mining Heaps of Polymetallic Ore Quarries
15/04/2024 -
This research evaluates the development of microbiomes in primary soils, forming in various mining dumps in the arid terrain in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. A metagenomic analysis of the...
Metal–Organic Frameworks-Derived FeCo/C–CNT Nanocomposites Modified Epoxy Resin for Electromagnetic Protection Coatings for Buildings
15/04/2024 -
Exploring an efficient electromagnetic protection strategy for buildings is of great significance to solve the problems caused by increasing electromagnetic pollution, as the rapid progress of...
Water Reuse: A Comprehensive Review
13/04/2024 -
Water scarcity has emerged as a pressing global concern, driven by population growth, urbanization, and climate change. As freshwater resources dwindle, the imperative for water reuse becomes...
Structural Characterisation of End-of-Life Cement–Asbestos Materials from Lithuania
15/04/2024 -
Asbestos is a widely used name for natural silicate minerals with fibrous properties. Asbestos minerals were one of the most popular and cheapest raw materials used in the construction industry in...
