Research on the Slurry for Long-Distance Large-Diameter Pipe Jacking in Expansive Soil by Xian Yang, Yang Liu, Chao Yang

“…The new water-based slurry is cheap and practical and has no pollution to environment. Furthermore, a simple and practical calculating method of the pipe jacking force was presented. …”
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A review on egg waste-based adsorbents for the removal of organic and inorganic contaminants from aqueous solution by Alusani Manyatshe, Linda Lunga Sibali

“…This review paper assessed the techniques of developing egg waste adsorbents, physicochemical characteristics, and mechanisms underlying the adsorption of pollutants. Calcination and pyrolysis were the predominant methods to modify raw eggshells. …”
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Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Bamboo Fiber–Reinforced PLA Polymer Composites: A Critical Study by K. Nirmal Kumar, P. Dinesh Babu, Raviteja Surakasi, P. Manoj Kumar, P. Ashokkumar, Rashid Khan, Adel Alfozan, Dawit Tafesse Gebreyohannes

“…In addition, natural fiber composites have a minimal impact on the environment in regards to global warming, health, and pollution. Polylactic acid (PLA) is one of the best natural resource polymers available among biodegradable polymers. …”
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Antioxidant Activity and Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) Scavenging Mechanism of Eriodictyon californium, an Edible Herb of North America by Allie Richards, Savita Chaurasia

“…Modern life associated with processed food, exposure to a wide range of pollutants, physical inactivity, unprecedented time, excessive involvement of technology in our lives, and so on give rise to oxidative stress which threatens our physical and mental health. …”
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Effectiveness of Apple Cider Vinegar Immersion with and Without Mother as a Decrease in Lead (Pb) Levels in Green Mussels (Perna viridis) by Siti Nur Muhibbatul Jannah, Eka Farpina, Ganea Qorry Aina

“…Lead is a heavy metal that often pollutes aquatic biota such as green mussels. Green mussels that contain lead if consumed in humans can pose health risks such as long-term assumptions or in high levels can cause poisoning. …”
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Studies of heavy metal contents and microbial composition of rhizosphere of <i>Panicum maximum</i> within and around auto mechanic workshop in Benin City by O Osazuwa, I Beckley, UC Osayamen

“…Total hydrocarbon content ranged from 1445.0 – 2314.2 mg/kg in the oil-polluted soils, compared to 851.5 mg/kg in the control soil. …”
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Soil and Groundwater Characteristics of a Legacy Spill Site by A Adoki

“…The general direction of the groundwater flow within the area was observed to be from the North West to the South East. Underground pollution plumes were also in this general direction with possible local variations as dictated by the variations in subsurface lithography from point to point. …”
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Study of the Physiological Dynamics of Cadmium Accumulation in Two Varieties of Rice with Different Cadmium-Accumulating Properties by Shangdu Zhang, Xiang Wu, Ju Peng, Xiufei Meng, Bangzhi Shi, Leliang Zhou, Lianyang Bai

“…Therefore, the low Cd rice variety XWX was more suitable for planting safe rice in Cd-polluted paddy fields.…”
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Perceived Effectiveness and Sustainability of Face Masks Among German Citizens During the 2nd Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic—A Cross-Sectional Study by Maren Theresa Christin Fendt, Walter Leal Filho, Jelena Barbir, Juliane Boenecke

“…Both the ongoing pandemic and the rising environmental pollution eventually pose a threat to human health. …”
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Lignin-Derived Activated Carbon as Electrode Material for High-Performance Supercapacitor by Chenghao Pan, Yongfeng Ji, Suxia Ren, Tingzhou Lei, Lili Dong

“…Utilizing lignin-derived activated carbon in supercapacitors has emerged as a promising approach to alleviating environmental pollution and promoting the high-value utilization of byproducts in the papermaking industry. …”
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New Insights on Biosynthesis of Nanoparticles Using Plants Emphasizing the Use of Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) by Inese Kokina, Ilona Plaksenkova, Lauris Jankovskis, Marija Jermaļonoka, Renata Galek

“…Biological synthesis of nanoparticles (NPs) using alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) and other plants has several advantages such as lower costs, reduction of pollution, and improvement of the environment and human health. …”
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Occurrence of Acetaminophen, Amoxicillin, Diclofenac and Methylparaben in Lagos and Ologe Lagoons, Lagos, Nigeria by O.S. Folarin, A.A. Otitoloju, N.H. Amaeze, J.K. Saliu

“…Therefore, there is need for environmental regulators to make concerted efforts towards environmental monitoring of this group of pollutants. Keywords: Acetaminophen, Amoxicillin, Diclofenac, Methylparaben, Environmental Occurrence …”
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Soil and Groundwater Characteristics of a Legacy Spill Site by A Adoki

“…The general direction of the groundwater flow within the area was observed to be from the North West to the South East. Underground pollution plumes were also in this general direction with possible local variations as dictated by the variations in subsurface lithography from point to point. …”
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Variations of water quality in the monitoring network of a tropical river by M. Camara, N.R.B. Jamil, F.B. Abdullah

“…Rapid development and population growth have resulted in an ever-increasing level of water pollution in Malaysia. Therefore, this study was conducted to assess water quality of Selangor River in Malaysia. …”
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Investigation of Permeability Behavior of Sandy Soils Mixed with Industrial Waste by Baki Bağrıaçık, Esra Deniz Güner

“…The useful reuse of these industrial wastes will contribute to the economic development of the organizations and the country by reducing environmental pollution, reducing storage costs, reducing the use of limited natural resources and providing new generation materials. …”
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Select toxic metals status of pregnant women with history of pregnancy complications in Benin City, South-South Nigeria by OE Otebhi, HB Osadolor

“… Toxic metals are part of the most important groups of environmental pollutants that can bind to vital  cellular components and interfere with their functions via inhalation, foods, water etc. …”
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Copper Adsorption Using Hydroxyapatite Derived from Bovine Bone by Lingchang Kong, Xin Liu, Guocheng Lv, Tianming Liu, Peijun Zhang, Yuxin Li, Bin Chen, Libing Liao

“…Mining and smelting effluent have resulted in heavy metal-contaminated groundwater. Copper-polluted groundwater poses a severe threat to human health and the ecological environment. …”
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Staphylococcus Derived from Desert and Its Solidified Ability on Aeolian Sandy Soil by Yu Gao, De Yao, Cuiyan Wang, Yanxing Wang, Chi Li

“…Many soil microorganisms in nature induce carbonate precipitation, which is used in soil improvement to reduce the pollution of soil environment by traditional chemical improvement. …”
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Extraction and Characterization of Natural Coagulant Made from Banana Plant Stems (Musa acuminate) for the Removal of Turbidity from Wastewater by Getachew Semegn Tiruneh, Wondalem Misganaw Golie, Fasil Alemayehu Hailu, Assefa Melaku Endris, Getahun Demeke

“…Wastewater treatment with chemical coagulants has a variety of drawbacks, including sludge management, cost, concerns for human health, and environmental pollution. In light of this, a study was conducted to determine whether banana plant stem (Musa acuminate) made coagulant can effectively reduce turbidity (NTU) of wastewater. …”
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The Use of Multi-Probe Modulated Laser Radiation for the Identification of Substances' Clots in the Fluid Flow by V. A. Alekseev, S. I. Yuran, V. P. Usoltsev, D. N. Shulmin

“…The paper considers a version for constructing of a system for online detecting and identifying emergency clots of pollutants in a liquid stream using laser radiation. …”
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