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Oil recovery from refinery oily sludge via ultrasound and freeze/thaw by Zhang, Ju, Li, Jianbing, Thring, Ronald W., Hu, Xuan, Song, Xinyuan

“…The effective disposal of oily sludge generated from the petroleum industry has received increasing concerns, and oil recovery from such waste was considered…”
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Adsorption of Orange II dye in aqueous solution onto surfactant-coated zeolite: Characterization, kinetic and thermodynamic studies by Jin, Xiaoying, Yu, Bing, Chen, Zuliang, Arocena, Joselito M., Thring, Ronald W.

“…[Display omitted] •Adsorption of Orange II onto coated zeolite (HCZ) was studied.•38.96mg/g Adsorbed by HCZ, while 8.13mg/g by zeolite.•HCZ was characterized…”
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Sulforaphane alleviates high fat diet-induced insulin resistance via AMPK/Nrf2/GPx4 axis by Zhang, Ya, Wu, Qifang, Liu, Jian, Zhang, Zhongshan, Ma, Xiaojing, Zhang, Yaoyue, Zhu, Jiawen, Thring, Ronald W., Wu, Mingjiang, Gao, Yitian, Tong, Haibin

“…Insulin resistance is a characteristic feature of type 2 diabetes. Sulforaphane (SFN) is a natural antioxidant extracted from the cruciferous vegetables…”
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An Eco-tank system containing microbes and different aquatic plant species for the bioremediation of N,N-dimethylformamide polluted river waters by Xiao, Jibo, Chu, Shuyi, Tian, Guangming, Thring, Ronald W., Cui, Lingzhou

“…[Display omitted] ⿢An Eco-tank system for the bioremediation of DMF polluted river water was proposed.⿢An approach for the elimination of ammonia accumulation…”
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Evaluating rhamnolipid-enhanced washing as a first step in remediation of drill cuttings and petroleum-contaminated soils by Olasanmi, Ibukun O., Thring, Ronald W.

“…[Display omitted] •Soil washing is an innovative approach to treatment of waste streams.•Temperature has a significant effect on rhamnolipid enhanced soil…”
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Tauroursodeoxycholic acid functions as a critical effector mediating insulin sensitization of metformin in obese mice by Zhang, Ya, Cheng, Yang, Liu, Jian, Zuo, Jihui, Yan, Liping, Thring, Ronald W., Ba, Xueqing, Qi, Dake, Wu, Mingjiang, Gao, Yitian, Tong, Haibin

“…Metformin is widely used to surmount insulin resistance (IR) and type 2 diabetes. Accumulating evidence suggests that metformin may improve IR through…”
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Combined alkaline and ultrasound pre-treatment of thickened pulp mill waste activated sludge for improved anaerobic digestion by Park, Nathan D., Helle, Steve S., Thring, Ronald W.

“…Samples of pulp mill waste activated sludge were thickened by centrifugation, from approximately 25 g kg−1 TS to approximately 65 g kg−1 TS, and subjected to…”
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Production and Characterization of Melanin by Submerged Culture of Culinary and Medicinal Fungi Auricularia auricula by Zhang, Min, Xiao, Gongnian, Thring, Ronald W, Chen, Wan, Zhou, Huabin, Yang, Hailong

“…Natural melanin is of great potential value and application in the fields of pharmacology, cosmetics, and functional foods. In the present study, statistically…”
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Sargassum fusiforme Fucoidan Alleviates High-Fat Diet-Induced Obesity and Insulin Resistance Associated with the Improvement of Hepatic Oxidative Stress and Gut Microbiota Profile by Zhang, Ya, Zuo, Jihui, Yan, Liping, Cheng, Yang, Li, Qiaojuan, Wu, Siya, Chen, Ling, Thring, Ronald W, Yang, Yue, Gao, Yitian, Wu, Mingjiang, Tong, Haibin

“…Sargassum fusiforme fucoidan (SFF) exhibits diverse biological activities. Insulin resistance (IR) implicated in type 2 diabetes (T2D) has become an epidemic…”
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Toxic and non-toxic strains of Microcystis aeruginosa induce temperature dependent allelopathy toward growth and photosynthesis of Chlorella vulgaris by Ma, Zengling, Fang, Tingxuan, Thring, Ronald W., Li, Yubao, Yu, Hengguo, Zhou, Qin, Zhao, Min

“…•Allelopathic effects of Microcystis aeruginosa on Chlorella vulgaris are both temperature- and species-dependent.•Microcystis aeruginosa cause opposite…”
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Ash Management Review—Applications of Biomass Bottom Ash by James, Adrian, Thring, Ronald, Helle, Steve, Ghuman, Harpuneet

“…In industrialized countries, it is expected that the future generation of bioenergy will be from the direct combustion of residues and wastes obtained from…”
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Evaluation of Compatibility between Beetle-Killed Lodgepole Pine (Pinus Contorta var. Latifolia) Wood with Portland Cement by Pasca, Sorin A, Hartley, Ian D, Reid, Matthew E, Thring, Ronald W

“…The compatibility of wood from mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosa) killed lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta var. latifolia) with Portland cement was…”
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Biochar amendment of chromium-polluted paddy soil suppresses greenhouse gas emissions and decreases chromium uptake by rice grain by Zhou, Jiangmin, Chen, Hualin, Tao, Yueliang, Thring, Ronald W., Mao, Jianliang

“…Purpose Soil chromium (Cr) pollution has received substantial attention owing to related food chain health risks and possible promotion of greenhouse gas (GHG)…”
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Allelopathic interactions between the macroalga Hizikia fusiformis (Harvey) and the harmful blooms-forming dinoflagellate Karenia mikimotoi by Ma, Zengling, Wu, Mingjiang, Lin, Lidong, Thring, Ronald W., Yu, Hengguo, Zhang, Xu, Zhao, Min

“…The effects of algal blooms on seaweeds have been rarely studied, although harmful algal blooms (HABs) are now normally regarded as worldwide incidents. In the…”
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The production of gasoline range hydrocarbons from Alcell® lignin using HZSM-5 catalyst by Thring, Ronald W, Katikaneni, Sai P.R, Bakhshi, Narendra N

“…The conversion of a solvolysis lignin to useful chemicals and fuels was investigated using HZSM-5 catalyst. The study was carried out in a fixed bed reactor…”
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Elemental sulfur amendment decreases bio-available Cr-VI in soils impacted by leather tanneries by Shi, Jingjing, Chen, Hualin, Arocena, Joselito M., Whitcombe, Todd, Thring, Ronald W., Memiaghe, Jeff Nze

“…This study investigated the potential use of elemental S (S0) to convert Cr-VI to Cr-III which should decrease the bio-availability hence, toxicity of Cr-VI in…”
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Heavy metals and nutrients (carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus) in sediments: relationships to land uses, environmental risks, and management by Li, Yubao, Arocena, Joselito M., Zhang, Qiao, Thring, Ronald W., Li, Jianbing

“…Management of sediments in polluted rivers requires an inventory of sediment quantities as well as their nutrient and metal contents and the chemical forms of…”
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Sargassum fusiforme fucoidan alleviates diet-induced insulin resistance by inhibiting colon-derived ceramide biosynthesis by Zhang, Ya, Liu, Jian, Mao, Genxiang, Zuo, Jihui, Li, Shijun, Yang, Yue, Thring, Ronald W, Wu, Mingjiang, Tong, Haibin

“…fucoidan (SFF) is a highly sulfated heteropolysaccharide with various biological activities. As one of the causative factors of type 2 diabetes mellitus…”
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Cell density-dependent suppression on the development and photosynthetic activities of Sargassum fusiformis embryos by dinoflagellate Karenia mikimotoi by Shang, Tiange, Lin, Lidong, Chen, Binbin, Wang, Min, Qin, Wenli, Dai, Chuanjun, Yu, Hengguo, Li, Jun, Thring, Ronald W., Ma, Zengling, Zhao, Min

“…•Karenia mikimoto iinhibited development and photosynthesis of S. fusiforme embryos.•Inhibitory effects of K. mikimotoi on the embryos follows a cell…”
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Assessments of chromium (and other metals) in vegetables and potential bio-accumulations in humans living in areas affected by tannery wastes by Chen, Hualin, Arocena, Joselito M., Li, Jianbing, Thring, Ronald W., Zhou, Jiangmin

“…•Bio-availability of metals to plants is metal, site and plant specific.•Transfer functions are better than transfer factors to estimate Cr uptake.•Potential…”
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