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M. Otero, L. Freire, S. Gómez-Cuervo and C. Ávila
Elevated ammonium (NH4+) concentrations in untreated waterways contribute to eutrophication and dissolved oxygen depletion. Geopolymer (GP) materials are introduced as sustainable, straightforward operation and low-cost option for pollutant adsorption th...
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Candelaria Tejada-Tovar, Ángel Villabona-Ortíz, Ángel Darío González-Delgado, Adriana Herrera-Barros and Rodrigo Ortega-Toro
Water treatment alternatives such as adsorption using agricultural residues are currently being studied to eliminate pollutants that cause eutrophication in water bodies, avoiding the alteration of aquatic ecosystems. In this work, two bio-adsorbents wer...
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Yaxian Hu, Xianwen Li, Simin Jiang, Junying Chen and Baowen Yan
Freeze?thaw has been proved to be a simple, cost-effective, and highly efficient manner to purify wastewater. However, it remains unclear how microbial compositions and functions in meltwater differentiate over progressive thawing and how such difference...
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Mary T. Motloung, Sifiso I. Magagula, Andiswa Kaleni, Tlholohelo S. Sikhosana, Kgomotso Lebelo and Mokgaotsa J. Mochane
Clean water is very important for the good health of society. In South Africa, it is estimated that people need 20 to 50 litres of safe water daily for basic hygiene, drinking, and cooking. In recent times, water bodies have harboured harmful pollutants,...
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Rattan Lal
Soil erosion is a selective process which removes the light fraction comprised of soil organic carbon (SOC) and colloidal particles of clay and fine silt. Thus, a large amount of carbon (C) is transported by erosional processes, and its fate (i.e., emiss...
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Kecen Li, Haopeng Zhang and Chenyu Hu
Estimation of spacecraft pose is essential for many space missions, such as formation flying, rendezvous, docking, repair, and space debris removal. We propose a learning-based method with uncertainty prediction to estimate the pose of a spacecraft from ...
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Huifang Bi, Chunjiang An, Catherine N. Mulligan, Zhi Chen, Kenneth Lee, Jiyuan Wen, Zhaonian Qu and Xinya Chen
Oil spill incidents frequently cause serious impacts on the ecosystem, society, and economy. To cope with this problem, the use of phase-selective organogelators (PSOGs) has been developed in recent years as a promising oil spill response tool, which can...
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Andrea Pinna, Giorgio Pia, Maria Francesca Casula, Francesco Delogu, Elisa Sogne, Andrea Falqui and Luca Pilia
The physical and chemical properties shown by nanoporous metals, related to their unique structure, make them very promising for application in several fields. Recently, vapor-phase dealloying has been reported as a method for the preparation of several ...
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Antía Fdez-Sanromán, Marta Pazos, Emilio Rosales and María Angeles Sanromán
In this age, a key target for enhancing the competitiveness of the chemical, environmental and biotechnology industries is to manufacture high-value products more efficiently and especially with significantly reduced environmental impact. Under this prem...
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Mukesh Kumar, Jin Suk Chung and Seung Hyun Hur
The indiscriminate disposal of non-biodegradable, heavy metal ionic pollutants from various sources, such as refineries, pulp industries, lead batteries, dyes, and other industrial effluents, into the aquatic environment is highly dangerous to the human ...
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