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Barbara Casentini, Marco Lazzazzara, Stefano Amalfitano, Rosamaria Salvatori, Daniela Guglietta, Daniele Passeri, Girolamo Belardi and Francesca Trapasso
The worldwide mining industry produces millions of tons of rock wastes, raising a considerable burden for managing both economic and environmental issues. The possible reuse of Fe/Mn-rich materials for arsenic removal in water filtration units, along wit...
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Manuel López-Vicente and Gao-Lin Wu
This special issue includes six articles that cover a variety of issues about the topic of soil and water conservation in agricultural systems, including the following: a bibliometric analysis of soil and water conservation in the Loess Region of China; ...
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Mmasabata Dolly Molekoa, Ram Avtar, Pankaj Kumar, Huynh Vuong Thu Minh and Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan
Despite being a finite resource, both the quality and quantity of groundwater are under tremendous pressure due to rapid global changes, viz. population growth, land-use/land-cover changes (LULC), and climate change. The 6th Sustainable Development Goal ...
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Kang Li, Huamei Huang, Di Dong, Shengpeng Zhang and Ran Yan
Although mangrove forests occupy only 0.5% of the global coastal area, they account for 10?15% of coastal organic carbon (OC) storage, and 49?98% of OC is stored in sediments. The biogeochemistry of iron minerals and OC in marine sediments is closely rel...
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Antonios Chrysargyris, Panayiota Xylia and Nikolaos Tzortzakis
The intensive cultivation of olive trees and grapevines in the Mediterranean region not only results in large yields but also generate wastes, with high restrictions on their impact on people?s well-being and the environment. The current study sought to ...
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Antonios Chrysargyris and Nikolaos Tzortzakis
Plant residues derived from the agro-industrial sector and their disposal are still unsolved issues despite the various research and applications. The current study assessed the possible peat substitution in growing media with solid residues derived from...
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Haibo Li, Zhonghua Tang and Dongjin Xiang
Acid in situ leaching (ISL) is a common approach to the recovery of uranium in the subsurface. In acid ISL, there are numerous of chemical reactions among the injected sulfuric acid, groundwater, and porous media containing ore layers. A substantial amou...
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Kavita Kachhawa, Pramjit Chawla
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Rosario Jiménez-Espinosa, Pilar Hernández-Puentes and Juan Jiménez-Millán
A hydrochemical and mineral study of groundwaters and damaged rocks from the Tíscar and Larva fault zones (Betic Cordillera, Iberian Peninsula) was carried out in order to (a) describe the physical and chemical properties of the groundwaters; (b) recogni...
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Carlos Mota-Heredia, Jaime Cuevas and Raúl Fernández
Carbon steel and bentonite are materials selected as engineered barriers for high-level radioactive waste confinement. Their long-term interaction must be evaluated to confirm the barrier?s stability. Three laboratory experiments of the carbon steel?Mg-b...
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