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Evangelia N. Tzanetou and Helen Karasali
Soil constitutes the central environmental compartment that, primarily due to anthropogenic activities, is the recipient of several contaminants. Among these are organochlorine pesticides (OCPs), which are of major concern, even though they were banned d...
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Minze Zhu, Andrew K. Whittaker, Felicity Y. Han and Maree T. Smith
Biodegradable polymers have been used as carriers in drug delivery systems for more than four decades. Early work used crude natural materials for particle fabrication, whereas more recent work has utilized synthetic polymers. Applications include the ma...
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Alphonse Habineza, Jun Zhai, Tianpeng Mai, Daniel Mmereki, Theoneste Ntakirutimana
Pág. 171 - 187
This review paper provides a critical examination on current microbial biodegradation of 2, 4, 6-Trinitrotoluene (TNT) and its metabolites in soil, with focus on: (i) extent of biological degradation of TNT and its metabolites in soil, (ii) factors affec...
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Jeong-Yub Lee, Carrie R. Pearson, Raymond M. Hozalski, William A. Arnold
Pág. 2043 - 2050
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Masaji Sakagami and Daishi Sakaguchi
Tropical deforestation and forest degradation are serious problems for the global environment; as a result, sustainable forest management and forest certification have become important. In this study, using a choice experiment, we investigated, on the de...
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Miguel Ángel López Zavala and Eunice Espinoza Estrada
Pág. 1 - 12
In this study, a novel electrochemical oxidation cell using stainless steel electrodes was found to be effective in oxidizing acetaminophen and its transformation products in short reaction times. Aqueous solutions of 10 mg/L-acetaminophen were prepared ...
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Miguel Ángel López Zavala and Eunice Espinoza Estrada
In this study, a novel electrochemical oxidation cell using stainless steel electrodes was found to be effective in oxidizing acetaminophen and its transformation products in short reaction times. Aqueous solutions of 10 mg/L-acetaminophen were prepared ...
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Marc Constapel, Marc Schellenträger, Joachim Michael Marzinkowski, Siegmar Gäb
Pág. 733 - 743
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S. Barnabé, I. Beauchesne, D.G. Cooper, J.A. Nicell
Pág. 153 - 162
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Dong Li, Min Yang, Jianying Hu, Yu Zhang, Hong Chang, Fen Jin
Pág. 307 - 317
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Viola Nagygyörgy, Elias Stathatos, György Pokol, János Madarász
Pág. 533?545
A comparative study on thermal stability of hybrid (organic?/?inorganic) electrolytes for dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) in various ethylene oxide oligomers?/?silica based gelly matrices, containing also some efficiency-promoter additives is presente...
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Zied Hajej, Aime C. Nyoungue, Aminu S. Abubakar and Kammoun Mohamed Ali
This article investigates integrated maintenance, production, and product quality control policy for a supply chain consisting of a single machine producing only one type of product, a main storage warehouse, and multi-purchases warehouses. The variation...
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Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) releases hydrochloric acid (HCl) during its thermal degradation, and hydrochloric acid can react with hydration products of alkali-activated binders. According to this characteristic of PVC and the temperature change that occurs ...
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Tommaso Casalini, Monica Bassas-Galia, Hervé Girard, Andrea Castrovinci, Alessandro De Carolis, Stefano Brianza, Manfred Zinn and Giuseppe Perale
Aliphatic polyesters, such as polylactic acid (PLA), polyglycolic acid (PGA), and their copolymer polylactic-co-glycolic acid (PLGA) have become an established choice in the biomedical field in a wide range of applications, from nanoparticles for local d...
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Sung-Uk Zhang
Fused filament fabrication (FFF) is commonly employed in multiple domains to realize inexpensive and flexible material extrusion systems with thermoplastic materials. Among the several types of thermoplastic materials, polylactic acid (PLA), an environme...
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Xiaoyi Lou, Yifan Sui, Qichao Zhang, Changling Fang, Yunyu Tang, Xuan Zhang, Guangxin Yang, Yongfu Shi, Dongmei Huang, Jie Guan and Yaoguang Guo
The removal of decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE 209), as a typical persistent organic pollutant (POP), is of worldwide concern. Mechanochemical (MC) processes are promising methods to degrade environmental pollutants, most of which use a single grinding reag...
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Xiaosong Zha, Shuren Wang and Deyu Zhang
N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), as an emerging nitrogenous disinfection byproduct, is strictly controlled by multiple countries due to its high toxicity in drinking water. Advanced reduction processes (ARPs) are a new type of water treatment technology th...
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Brenda Madrid, Huan Zhang, Carol A. Miles, Michael Kraft, Deirdre Griffin-LaHue and Lisa Wasko DeVetter
The perceived variability of plastic soil-biodegradable mulch (BDM) degradation has generated concerns about its functionality and sustainability, especially in climates and regions where biodegradation may be limited. This study evaluated the effects of...
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Gerhard Eggert and Andrea Fischer
Many heritage objects consist of glass in contact with metals. By ion exchange with absorbed water, alkaline aqueous films are formed on the glass surface. They contain sodium and/or potassium, hydroxide, and carbonate (uptake of carbon dioxide) ions. Th...
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Sarath M. Vega Gutierrez, Derek W. Stone, Rui He, Patricia T. Vega Gutierrez, Zielle M. Walsh and Seri C. Robinson
UV-light degradation of wood is one of the top reasons for consumer replacement of outdoor wooden structures. This type of degradation is seldom mechanical, and is instead often motivated by loss of aesthetics (graying). There are numerous commercial pro...
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