Search Results - "Environmental pollution (1987)"

Adsorption of emerging contaminants from water and wastewater by modified biochar: A review by Cheng, Ning, Wang, Bing, Wu, Pan, Lee, Xinqing, Xing, Ying, Chen, Miao, Gao, Bin

“…Emerging contaminants (ECs), a group of relatively low-concentration but high-toxicity pollutants in the environment, have attracted widespread attention in…”
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Recent advances for dyes removal using novel adsorbents: A review by Zhou, Yanbo, Lu, Jian, Zhou, Yi, Liu, Yongdi

“…Dyeing wastewaters are toxic and carcinogenic to both aquatic life and human beings. Adsorption technology, as a facile and effective method, has been…”
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Applications of water-stable metal-organic frameworks in the removal of water pollutants: A review by Zhang, Shu, Wang, Jiaqi, Zhang, Yue, Ma, Junzhou, Huang, Lintianyang, Yu, Shujun, Chen, Lan, Song, Gang, Qiu, Muqing, Wang, Xiangxue

“…Because the pollutants produced by human activities have destroyed the ecological balance of natural water environment, and caused severe impact on human life…”
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Current opinion: What is a nanoplastic? by Gigault, Julien, Halle, Alexandra ter, Baudrimont, Magalie, Pascal, Pierre-Yves, Gauffre, Fabienne, Phi, Thuy-Linh, El Hadri, Hind, Grassl, Bruno, Reynaud, Stéphanie

“…With the large amount of attention being given to microplastics in the environment, several researchers have begun to consider the fragmentation of plastics…”
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Microplastics in aquatic environments: Toxicity to trigger ecological consequences by Ma, Hui, Pu, Shengyan, Liu, Shibin, Bai, Yingchen, Mandal, Sandip, Xing, Baoshan

“…The prevalence of microplastic debris in aquatic ecosystems as a result of anthropogenic activity has received worldwide attention. Although extensive research…”
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Environmental remediation of heavy metal ions by novel-nanomaterials: A review by Wu, Yihan, Pang, Hongwei, Liu, Yue, Wang, Xiangxue, Yu, Shujun, Fu, Dong, Chen, Jianrong, Wang, Xiangke

“…Recently, novel-nanomaterials with excellent sorption capacities, mild stability, and environmental-friendly performance, have enabled massive developments in…”
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Application of adsorption process for effective removal of emerging contaminants from water and wastewater by Rathi, B. Senthil, Kumar, P. Senthil

“…Emerging pollutants in the marine ecosystem, as well as their possible impact on live species, have become a rising cause of worry. A traditional wastewater…”
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Interactions and effects of microplastics with heavy metals in aquatic and terrestrial environments by Khalid, Noreen, Aqeel, Muhammad, Noman, Ali, Khan, Shujaul Mulk, Akhter, Noreen

“…Contamination of waters and soils with microplastics (MPs) is an emerging environmental issue worldwide. MPs constitute a cocktail of various additives and…”
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Recent advances in toxicological research of nanoplastics in the environment: A review by Shen, Maocai, Zhang, Yaxin, Zhu, Yuan, Song, Biao, Zeng, Guangming, Hu, Duofei, Wen, Xiaofeng, Ren, Xiaoya

“…Nanoplastics have attracted increasing attention in recent years due to their widespread existence in the environment and the potential adverse effects on…”
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Fate of microplastics in wastewater treatment plants and their environmental dispersion with effluent and sludge by Edo, Carlos, González-Pleiter, Miguel, Leganés, Francisco, Fernández-Piñas, Francisca, Rosal, Roberto

“…This work studied the occurrence of microplastics in primary and secondary effluents and mixed sludge of a WWTP as well as in processed heat-dried sludge…”
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A review on bioremediation approach for heavy metal detoxification and accumulation in plants by Yaashikaa, P.R., Kumar, P. Senthil, Jeevanantham, S., Saravanan, R.

“…Nowadays, the accumulation of toxic heavy metals in soil and water streams is considered a serious environmental problem that causes various harmful effects on…”
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Are biodegradable plastics a promising solution to solve the global plastic pollution? by Shen, Maocai, Song, Biao, Zeng, Guangming, Zhang, Yaxin, Huang, Wei, Wen, Xiaofeng, Tang, Wangwang

“…A large amount of plastic waste has been discharged into the environment worldwide, which causes the current white pollution problem. The accumulated waste…”
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Macro- and microplastic accumulation in soil after 32 years of plastic film mulching by Li, Shitong, Ding, Fan, Flury, Markus, Wang, Zhan, Xu, Li, Li, Shuangyi, Jones, Davey L., Wang, Jingkuan

“…Plastic film mulch (PFM) is a double-edged-sword agricultural technology, which greatly improves global agricultural production but can also cause severe…”
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Focus topics on microplastics in soil: Analytical methods, occurrence, transport, and ecological risks by Li, Jia, Song, Yang, Cai, Yongbing

“…Microplastics with extremely high abundances are universally detected in marine and terrestrial systems. Microplastic pollution in the aquatic environment,…”
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Remediation of heavy metal contaminated soils by biochar: Mechanisms, potential risks and applications in China by He, Lizhi, Zhong, Huan, Liu, Guangxia, Dai, Zhongmin, Brookes, Philip C., Xu, Jianming

“…There are global concerns about heavy metal (HM) contamination in soils, which in turn has produced an increased demand for soil remediation. Biochar has been…”
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Heavy metal contamination risk assessment and correlation analysis of heavy metal contents in soil and crops by Xiang, Mingtao, Li, Yan, Yang, Jiayu, Lei, Kaige, Li, Yi, Li, Feng, Zheng, Daofu, Fang, Xiaoqian, Cao, Yu

“…Heavy metal pollution is a notable threat to agricultural production. Soil heavy metal pollution can cause potential ecological risk (ERI), and crop heavy…”
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Partitioning of chemical contaminants to microplastics: Sorption mechanisms, environmental distribution and effects on toxicity and bioaccumulation by Tourinho, Paula S., Kočí, Vladimír, Loureiro, Susana, van Gestel, Cornelis A.M.

“…There is an increasing awareness of the threats posed by the worldwide presence of microplastics (MPs) in the environment. Due to their high persistence, MPs…”
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Impact of plastic mulch film debris on soil physicochemical and hydrological properties by Qi, Yueling, Beriot, Nicolas, Gort, Gerrit, Huerta Lwanga, Esperanza, Gooren, Harm, Yang, Xiaomei, Geissen, Violette

“…The plastic mulch films used in agriculture are considered to be a major source of the plastic residues found in soil. Mulching with low-density polyethylene…”
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Effects of microplastics on greenhouse gas emissions and the microbial community in fertilized soil by Ren, Xinwei, Tang, Jingchun, Liu, Xiaomei, Liu, Qinglong

“…Microplastics (MPs) are characterized by small particle sizes (<5 mm) and are widely distributed in the soil environment. To date, little research has been…”
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Distribution of microplastics in soil and freshwater environments: Global analysis and framework for transport modeling by Koutnik, Vera S., Leonard, Jamie, Alkidim, Sarah, DePrima, Francesca J., Ravi, Sujith, Hoek, Eric M.V., Mohanty, Sanjay K.

“…Microplastics are continuously released into the terrestrial environment from sources where they are used and produced. These microplastics accumulate in…”
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