Examining the cancer risk associated with oral groundwater (GW) intake is crucial, particularly in regions heavily reliant on GW for human consumption and agriculture. The study was based on real field investigations and controlled laboratory experim...
In the central and western regions of Jilin Province, excessive groundwater extraction has resulted in elevated levels of fluoride (F) and arsenic (As) in drinking water. Prolonged exposure to these contaminants is linked to endemic health issues, in...
Pretreatment is essential for enhancing sludge treatment efficiency, including anaerobic digestion, phosphorus recovery, sludge dewatering, and heavy metal removal. However, few techniques simultaneously address multiple treatment objectives. In this...
Environmental monitoring and assessment
Jun 26, 2025
The oil spill detection and assessment study conducted in the Banten Province of Indonesia involves the application of Sentinel-1 satellite data and machine learning tools in the year 2024. Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data were used with VV polari...
Due to uncontrolled release, gradual accumulation, low degradation rate, and potential negative impact on human health, microplastics (MPs) pose a serious environmental and healthcare risk. Thus, the spread of MPs should be at least carefully monitor...
Environmental monitoring and assessment
Jun 25, 2025
Estimation of sediment concentration (SC) is of vital importance in terms of siltation and economic life of dams, lakes and aqueducts, reservoir operations, design of water resource structures, monitoring and control of water pollution, and flood man...
The lipophilic nature of 2-methylisoborneol (2-MIB), a prevalent off-flavor compound in aquatic systems, raises concerns about its bioaccumulation potential and metabolic interference in fish. Most studies have focused on removing this compound from ...
Aquatic toxicology (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Jun 22, 2025
The Danube flows through various European regions, exposing its aquatic ecosystem to multiple stressors, including dams, canalization, and agricultural activities. Fertilizers, manures, pesticides, animal husbandry activities, irrigation practices, d...
Coastal aquifers are vulnerable to natural and human-induced processes that impact their resilience and ecosystems. Submarine Groundwater Discharge (SGD) and Seawater Intrusion (SWI) play crucial roles in transporting nutrients and contaminants into ...
Effluent of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) poses significant ecological risks due to potential biological toxicity, demanding effective monitoring and assessment of water quality and toxicity. However, the complexity of the wastewater treatment ...
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