Search Results - "Masto, Reginald Ebhin"
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Bioavailability and health risk of some potentially toxic elements (Cd, Cu, Pb and Zn) in street dust of Asansol, India
Published in Ecotoxicology and environmental safety (01-04-2017)“…Street dust samples were collected from five different types of land use patterns (busy traffic zone, urban residential area, national highways, industrial…”
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Tracing source, distribution and health risk of potentially harmful elements (PHEs) in street dust of Durgapur, India
Published in Ecotoxicology and environmental safety (15-06-2018)“…Street dust samples from Durgapur, the steel city of eastern India, were collected from five different land use patterns, i.e., national highways, urban…”
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Pollution evaluation, spatial distribution, and source apportionment of trace metals around coal mines soil: the case study of eastern India
Published in Environmental science and pollution research international (01-04-2020)“…The degradation of land by trace metals contamination around coal mining areas is a serious environmental issue, and therefore, it is necessary to have…”
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Exposure and cancer risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the street dust of Asansol city, India
Published in Sustainable cities and society (01-04-2018)“…•Elevated concentration of 16 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in street dust in winter season.•The 2-ring to 3-ring PAHs dominated in winter season…”
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Prospect for recycling critical elements in combustion residues of coal, lignite, and biomass feedstocks
Published in Minerals engineering (01-12-2024)“…[Display omitted] •Combustion ashes pollute the environment but can be recycled for critical elements.•Lignite ash, holds promise for Sc extraction, while coal…”
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Alternative soil quality indices for evaluating the effect of intensive cropping, fertilisation and manuring for 31 years in the semi-arid soils of India
Published in Environmental monitoring and assessment (01-01-2008)“…Soil quality assessment provides a tool for evaluating the sustainability of alternative soil management practices. Our objective was to develop the most…”
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Biochar preparation from Parthenium hysterophorus and its potential use in soil application
Published in Ecological engineering (01-06-2013)“…► Conversion of Parthenium residues to biochar is a new weed management strategy. ► Carbonization at 300–350°C for 30–45min yielded the desired biochar. ►…”
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Soil quality response to long-term nutrient and crop management on a semi-arid Inceptisol
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (2007)“…The soil quality concept provides a tool to help quantify the combined biological, chemical and physical response of soil to crop management practices. Our…”
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Changes in soil quality indicators under long-term sewage irrigation in a sub-tropical environment
Published in Environmental Geology (01-01-2009)“…Though irrigation with sewage water has potential benefits of meeting the water requirements, the sewage irrigation may mess up to harm the soil health. To…”
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Thermally processed biochar: preparation, characterisation and their application for cadmium removal from surface and groundwater
Published in International journal of environmental analytical chemistry (22-12-2023)“…The thermally modified Parthenium biochar was used as an efficient adsorbent for removal of Cd from water. Parthenium biochar (PBC) prepared at 500°C was…”
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Ameliorative effect of Lantana camara biochar on coal mine spoil and growth of maize (Zea mays)
Published in Soil use and management (01-10-2020)“…The aftermath of surface mining is a wasteland deprived of vegetation, soil structure and biodiversity. The unearthed overburden material is nutrient deprived…”
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New insights into the coal-associated methane architect: the ancient archaebacteria
Published in Archives of microbiology (01-05-2024)“…Exploration and marketable exploitation of coalbed methane (CBM) as cleaner fuel has been started globally. In addition, incidence of methane in coal basins is…”
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Fluorescent carbon nanomaterials from coal and its derivatives: structure, properties, and applications
Published in Journal of nanoparticle research : an interdisciplinary forum for nanoscale science and technology (01-06-2023)“…Coal is a cheap and sustainable precursor for the preparation of fluorescent carbon nanomaterials (FCNMs). Based on the size and morphology, these…”
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Oral bioaccessibility of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) and related health risk in urban playground soil from a medieval bell metal industrial town Khagra, India
Published in Environmental geochemistry and health (01-08-2023)“…In vitro oral bioaccessibility assay (simple bioaccessibility extraction test) was used to assess bioaccessible PTEs (As, Cd, Co, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb, Sn, and…”
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Elucidating the distribution and sources of street dust bound PAHs in Durgapur, India: A probabilistic health risk assessment study by Monte-Carlo simulation
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-12-2020)“…Spatial and seasonal distribution of PAHs, source identification, and their associated carcinogenic health risk was investigated in street dust of Durgapur,…”
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Exploration on microbial load and nutrient source in coal-bed methane produced water
Published in Energy sources. Part A, Recovery, utilization, and environmental effects (31-03-2022)“…Coalbedmethane (CBM) is a significant unconventional natural gas source on earth and has been extracted commercially. Numerous environmental questions flank…”
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Effect of fly ash on carbon mineralization of biochar and organic manures added to mine spoil
Published in SN applied sciences (01-09-2019)“…Mine spoil is deprived of organic carbon. Reclamation and re-vegetation of mine spoil initiate photosynthetic carbon fixation and add soil organic matter. Fly…”
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Distribution of some potentially toxic elements in the soils of the Jharia Coalfield: A probabilistic approach for source identification and risk assessment
Published in Land degradation & development (30-01-2022)“…Potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in coal mining soil degrade soil quality and adversely affect people's health. The increasing mining activities in the Jharia…”
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Multi-elemental analysis of Indian coals and its gravity fraction based on ICP-OES
Published in International journal of coal preparation and utilization (02-11-2023)“…Inorganic elements in coal are often regarded as a nuisance being responsible for most of the problems arising during coal utilization. Commonly found group of…”
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Dust fall and elemental flux in a coal mining area
Published in Journal of geochemical exploration (01-09-2014)“…Air is a very essential part for the existence of humans and other living organisms. To know the quantum of atmospheric dust fall and their mineral and…”
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