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Nanoencapsulation, Nano-guard for Pesticides: A New Window for Safe Application by Nuruzzaman, Md, Rahman, Mohammad Mahmudur, Liu, Yanju, Naidu, Ravi

“…The application of nanotechnology in pesticide delivery is relatively new and in the early stages of development. This technology aims to reduce the…”
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Comprehensive Review of Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Biodegradation by Bacteria by Abbasian, Firouz, Lockington, Robin, Mallavarapu, Megharaj, Naidu, Ravi

“…Hydrocarbons are relatively recalcitrant compounds and are classified as high-priority pollutants. However, these compounds are slowly degraded by a large…”
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Defluoridation of drinking water using adsorption processes by Loganathan, Paripurnanda, Vigneswaran, Saravanamuthu, Kandasamy, Jaya, Naidu, Ravi

“…► Comprehensive and critical literature review on various adsorbents used for defluoridation. ► pH, temperature, kinetics and co-existing anions effects on F…”
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Agronomic and remedial benefits and risks of applying biochar to soil: Current knowledge and future research directions by Kuppusamy, Saranya, Thavamani, Palanisami, Megharaj, Mallavarapu, Venkateswarlu, Kadiyala, Naidu, Ravi

“…‘Biochar’ represents an emerging technology that is increasingly being recognized for its potential role in carbon sequestration, reducing greenhouse gas…”
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Challenges and complexities in remediation of uranium contaminated soils: A review by Selvakumar, Rajendran, Ramadoss, Govindarajan, Mridula P. Menon, Rajendran, Karuppuli, Thavamani, Palanisami, Ravi Naidu, Megharaj, Mallavarapu

“…Uranium contamination of soil has been a major concern with respect to its toxicity, accumulation in the food chain and persistence in the environment. Owing…”
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PET-microplastics as a vector for heavy metals in a simulated plant rhizosphere zone by Abbasi, Sajjad, Moore, Farid, Keshavarzi, Behnam, Hopke, Philip K., Naidu, Ravi, Rahman, Mohammad Mahmudur, Oleszczuk, Patryk, Karimi, Javad

“…Although microplastics (MPs) are ubiquitous contaminants in different ecosystems, their interactions with other pollutants including heavy metals remain…”
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A meta-analysis of the distribution, sources and health risks of arsenic-contaminated groundwater in Pakistan by Shahid, Muhammad, Niazi, Nabeel Khan, Dumat, Camille, Naidu, Ravi, Khalid, Sana, Rahman, Mohammad Mahmudur, Bibi, Irshad

“…Globally, millions of people who rely on groundwater for potable purposes and agriculture have been inadvertently exposed to toxic arsenic (As) because of its…”
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Cadmium Sorption and Desorption in Soils: A Review by LOGANATHAN, PARIPURNANDA, VIGNESWARAN, SARAVANAMUTHU, KANDASAMY, JAYA, NAIDU, RAVI

“…Cadmium (Cd) is an environmental pollutant that can be readily taken up by plants and may enter the food chain, causing risk to human health. It can also…”
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Chemical pollution: A growing peril and potential catastrophic risk to humanity by Naidu, Ravi, Biswas, Bhabananda, Willett, Ian R., Cribb, Julian, Kumar Singh, Brajesh, Paul Nathanail, C., Coulon, Frederic, Semple, Kirk T., Jones, Kevin C., Barclay, Adam, Aitken, Robert John

“…[Display omitted] •The global picture of chemical pollution in the environment is often fragmented.•This perspective highlights global picture of pollution…”
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In-Situ Remediation Approaches for the Management of Contaminated Sites: A Comprehensive Overview by Kuppusamy, Saranya, Palanisami, Thavamani, Megharaj, Mallavarapu, Venkateswarlu, Kadiyala, Naidu, Ravi

“…Though several in-situ treatment methods exist to remediate polluted sites, selecting an appropriate site-specific remediation technology is challenging and is…”
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Tailored titanium dioxide photocatalysts for the degradation of organic dyes in wastewater treatment: A review by Han, Fang, Kambala, Venkata Subba Rao, Srinivasan, Madapusi, Rajarathnam, Dharmarajan, Naidu, Ravi

“…Heterogeneous photocatalysis involving titanium dioxide (TiO 2) appears to be the most promising technology for organic dyes degradation. This paper presents a…”
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Illicit drugs and the environment — A review by Pal, Raktim, Megharaj, Mallavarapu, Kirkbride, K. Paul, Naidu, Ravi

“…Illicit drugs and their metabolites are the latest group of emerging pollutants. Determination of their concentration in environment (such as water bodies,…”
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Bioremediation potential of a highly mercury resistant bacterial strain Sphingobium SA2 isolated from contaminated soil by Mahbub, Khandaker Rayhan, Krishnan, Kannan, Megharaj, Mallavarapu, Naidu, Ravi

“…A mercury resistant bacterial strain, SA2, was isolated from soil contaminated with mercury. The 16S rRNA gene sequence of this isolate showed 99% sequence…”
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Electronic waste management approaches: An overview by Kiddee, Peeranart, Naidu, Ravi, Wong, Ming H.

“…► Human toxicity of hazardous substances in e-waste. ► Environmental impacts of e-waste from disposal processes. ► Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Material Flow…”
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Environmental application and ecological significance of nano-zero valent iron by Yirsaw, Biruck D., Megharaj, Mallavarapu, Chen, Zuliang, Naidu, Ravi

“…Toxicity studies considering both the bare and stabilized forms of zero valent iron nanoparticles（nZVI） could be timely, given that ecological risks identified…”
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Consortia of cyanobacteria/microalgae and bacteria: Biotechnological potential by Subashchandrabose, Suresh R., Ramakrishnan, Balasubramanian, Megharaj, Mallavarapu, Venkateswarlu, Kadiyala, Naidu, Ravi

“…Microbial metabolites are of huge biotechnological potential and their production can be coupled with detoxification of environmental pollutants and wastewater…”
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Mixotrophic cyanobacteria and microalgae as distinctive biological agents for organic pollutant degradation by Subashchandrabose, Suresh R., Ramakrishnan, Balasubramanian, Megharaj, Mallavarapu, Venkateswarlu, Kadiyala, Naidu, Ravi

“…Millions of natural and synthetic organic chemical substances are present in both soil and aquatic environments. Toxicity and/or persistence determine the…”
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Review on the Genetics of Aliphatic and Aromatic Hydrocarbon Degradation by Abbasian, Firouz, Lockington, Robin, Megharaj, Mallavarapu, Naidu, Ravi

“…Because of the high diversity of hydrocarbons, degradation of each class of these compounds is activated by a specific enzyme. However, most of other…”
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Raman imaging to identify microplastics released from toothbrushes: algorithms and particle analysis by Fang, Cheng, Gopalan, Saianand, Zhang, Xian, Xu, Lei, Niu, Junfeng, Naidu, Ravi

“…Microplastics are small plastic fragments that are of increasing concern due to their potential impacts on the environment and human health. The source of…”
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Controlled release herbicide formulation for effective weed control efficacy by Paul, Santosh Kumar, Xi, Yunfei, Sanderson, Peter, Naidu, Ravi

“…Controlled release formulation (CRF) of herbicide is an effective weed management technique with less eco-toxicity than other available commercial…”
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