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Alessandra Martines, Giulia Furfaro, Michele Solca, Maurizio Muzzi, Andrea Di Giulio and Sergio Rossi
Microplastic pollution constitutes a serious environmental problem that requires more effective scientific research to describe its potential impacts on marine fauna. The interaction between microplastics and marine biota can have significant negative ef...
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Xue Tian, Yuxiang Yuan, Yuanchun Zou, Lei Qin, Xiaoyan Zhu, Yu Zhu, Yuxi Zhao, Mengyu Jiang and Ming Jiang
Harmful cyanobacterial blooms disrupt aquatic ecosystem processes and biological functions. However, studies focusing on the effect of cyanobacterial blooms on the functional diversity of consumers are still insufficient. To examine the interactions of c...
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Alejandro Regalado-Méndez, Guadalupe Ramos-Hernández, Reyna Natividad, Mario E. Cordero, Luis Zárate, Edson E. Robles-Gómez, Hugo Pérez-Pastenes and Ever Peralta-Reyes
2-Chlorophenol (2-CP) is a dangerous organic contaminant found in wastewater. In this work, 2.5 L of a 2-CP solution (1 mol/m3) was electrochemically treated in a flow-by reactor equipped with two boron-doped diamond electrodes (BDD) under batch recircul...
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Souha Ajmi, Martial Boutet, Anne-Claire Bennis, Jean-Claude Dauvin and Jean-Philippe Pezy
Offshore Wind Farm (OWF) foundations are considered to have a potential impact on the larval dispersion of benthic species. This study focused on OWFs? impacts on larval dispersion, considering factors such as the foundation type, flow velocity, flow dir...
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Koldo Diez-Caballero, Silvia Troiteiro, Javier García-Alba, Juan Ramón Vidal, Marta González, Sergi Ametller and Raquel Juan
Parc Tramuntana is the first offshore wind project being promoted in the Catalonian waters, and due to this newness, it has generated a strong social debate surrounding expected environmental and socioeconomic impacts traditionally associated to marine w...
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Aleksandra Noweiska, Roksana Bobrowska and Michal Tomasz Kwiatek
Wheat is one of the world?s crucial staple food crops. In turn, einkorn wheat (Triticum monococcum L.) is considered a wild relative of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and can be used as a source of agronomically important genes for breeding purposes. Culti...
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Hee-seung Hwang, Boongho Cho, Jaemin Cho, Beomseok Park and Taewon Kim
Hydrothermal vents are chemosynthetically driven ecosystems and one of the most extreme environments on Earth. Vent communities exhibit remarkable taxonomic novelty at the species and supra-species levels, and over 80% of vent species are endemic. Here, ...
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Sohee Kang, Adnan Haider, Kailash Chandra Gupta, Hun Kim and Innkyu Kang
Hydroxyapatite (HA) is a significant constituent of bones or teeth and is widely used as an artificial bone graft. It is often used to replace the lost bones or in reconstructing alveolar bones before dental implantation. HA with biological functions fin...
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Qiuchao Li, Yingfang Fan and Surendra P. Shah
Nanoparticles improve the mechanical properties and durability of cement-based materials. However, owing to the high surface energy and specific surface areas of nanoparticles, the packing characteristic of cementitious particles will be affected. With t...
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Jonathan Mwaura, Andries P. Engelbrecht and Filipe V. Nepomuceno
Multimodal problems are single objective optimisation problems with multiple local and global optima. The objective of multimodal optimisation is to locate all or most of the optima. Niching algorithms are the techniques utilised to locate these optima. ...
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