Septic Systems and Springs Water Quality: An Overview for Florida by Mary Lusk, Andrea Albertin, Whitney Elmore, William Lester, James Moll

“… Wastewater carries pathogens, nutrients (nitrogen and phosphorus), and trace organic chemicals that may be harmful to human health and ecosystem functioning. …”
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Plant Growth-Promoting Bacteria: Mechanisms and Applications by Bernard R. Glick

“…It is envisioned that in the not too distant future, plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB) will begin to replace the use of chemicals in agriculture, horticulture, silviculture, and environmental cleanup strategies. …”
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Crosslinking, Mechanical Properties, and Antimicrobial Activity of Photocurable Diacrylate Urethane/ZnO-Ag Nanocomposite Coating by Truc Vy Do, Minh Nguyet Ha, Tuan Anh Nguyen, Hoang Thu Ha, Thien Vuong Nguyen

“…In this article, ZnO-Ag nanohybrids were chemically synthesized in the aqueous medium by reducing silver nitrate with sodium borohydride NaBH4. …”
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Contaminants in the Urban Environment: Dioxins by Yun-Ya Yang, Gurpal S. Toor

“… Dioxins are among the most toxic chemicals on the earth. They are by-products of a number of human activities such as combustion of fuels and wastes containing polyvinyl chloride (PVC), chlorine bleaching of paper products, and selected industrial processes. …”
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Temozolomide-Induced Myelodysplasia by Ethan A. Natelson, David Pyatt

“…TMZ is an orally active imidazotetrazine which methylates guanine residues in DNA, ultimately causing single and double-strand DNA breaks leading to apoptotic cell death. TMZ does not chemically cross-link DNA and is considered a nonclassical alkylating agent, similar in structure and activity to dacarbazine. …”
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The Role of Ionic Liquids in Textile Processes: A Comprehensive Review by Anastasia Anceschi, Claudia Riccardi, Alessia Patrucco

“…The textile industry, facing significant environmental and economic pressures, has begun to explore ILs as sustainable alternatives to traditional solvents and chemicals. This review summarizes research on the use of ILs in various textile processes, including dyeing, finishing, and fiber recycling, where their high thermal stability, tunable solubility, and low volatility are exploited to reduce resource consumption and environmental impact. …”
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Soybean Oil-Quality Variants Identified by Large-Scale Mutagenesis by Karen Hudson

“…To identify genetic variation for fatty acid composition in mature soybean seeds, 4566 M3 generation seed samples from a chemically mutagenized population were subjected to fatty acid profiling by gas chromatography. …”
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Field Corn Production Problems: A Diagnostic Guide by David Wright, Jim Rich

“…These factors can be in the form of insects, diseases, nematodes and weeds (biotic); or, they can be factors such as weather, nutrients, or chemicals (abiotic). Under optimum conditions, production of field corn can exceed over 200 bushels of corn per acre; under totally unfavorable conditions, every corn plant can die. …”
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Exploring Fragment Adding Strategies to Enhance Molecule Pretraining in AI-Driven Drug Discovery by Zhaoxu Meng, Cheng Chen, Xuan Zhang, Wei Zhao, Xuefeng Cui

“…To overcome these challenges, we propose FragAdd, a strategy that involves adding a chemically implausible molecular fragment to the input molecule. …”
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Synthesis of Kojic Ester Derivatives as Potential Antibacterial Agent by Carolynne Zie Wei Sie, Zainab Ngaini, Nurashikin Suhaili, Eswaran Madiahlagan

“…In this study, kojic acid was produced from fungal fermentation, using sago waste as substrate, and chemically incorporated with chalcones and azobenzene to form a series of kojic ester derivatives and evaluated for antibacterial activities. …”
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Comprehensive guide for epigenetics and transcriptomics data quality control by Arianna Comendul, Frederique Ruf-Zamojski, Colby T. Ford, Pankaj Agarwal, Elena Zaslavsky, German Nudelman, Manoj Hariharan, Aliza Rubenstein, Hanna Pincas, Venugopalan D. Nair, Adam M. Michaleas, Philip D. Fremont-Smith, Darrell O. Ricke, Stuart C. Sealfon, Christopher W. Woods, Kajal T. Claypool, Rafael Jaimes, III

“…Summary: Host response to environmental exposures such as pathogens and chemicals can include modifications to the epigenome and transcriptome. …”
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Contaminants in the Urban Environment: Dioxins by Yun-Ya Yang, Gurpal S. Toor

“… Dioxins are among the most toxic chemicals on the earth. They are by-products of a number of human activities such as combustion of fuels and wastes containing polyvinyl chloride (PVC), chlorine bleaching of paper products, and selected industrial processes. …”
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Experimental Investigation on The Effect of PolyVinyl Alcohol on Cement Fluid Loss in Oil Wells by Mohammed Jamal Awl, Atta Sheakh Karim Abdulla, Nabil Adil Tayeb

“…In Cementing operations of oil wells, different type of fluid loss agents and chemicals are used based on the condition of the wells. …”
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All Iron Battery 3.0 by Dipak Koirala, Surendra K. Gautam, I. Francis Cheng, Peter B. Allen

“…The cell employs commodity chemicals methyl viologen and 2,2′-azino-bis(3-ethylbenzothiazoline-6-sulfonic acid) (ABTS) at the anode and cathode, respectively. …”
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In Vitro Effect of Aqueous Extract and Fraction IV Portion of Ximenia americana Stem Bark on Trypanosoma congolense DNA by Victor Ambrose Maikai, Beatty Viv Maikai, Patricia Ishyaku Kobo

“…Trypanosomosis is a debilitating disease affecting mainly livestock and humans in tropical Africa. Chemically synthesized drugs and medicinal plants have been used in the treatment and control of this disease. …”
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Green orchid bee Euglossa dilemma Friese (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Apidae) by Aaron Mullins

“…In Florida, male green orchid bees are attracted to chemicals produced by certain wood-rot fungi, decomposing vegetation, perfume flowers, and certain essential oils such as clove and cinnamon oil. …”
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REVIEW ON DORMANCY, CAUSES, USES, AND MEASURES OF OVERCOMING IT by Prakash Awasthi

“…The most common method for releasing seeds from their dormancy is scarification, which can be carried out mechanically or chemically followed by others like scarification, light and heat treatment, dipping in hot water, etc. …”
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Research Trends in Emerging Contaminants on the Aquatic Environments of Tanzania by H. Miraji, O. C. Othman, F. N. Ngassapa, E. W. Mureithi

“…The continuity for discovery and production of new chemicals, allied products, and uses has currently resulted into generation of recent form of contaminants known as Emerging Contaminants (ECs). …”
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Field Corn Production Problems: A Diagnostic Guide by David Wright, Jim Rich

“…These factors can be in the form of insects, diseases, nematodes and weeds (biotic); or, they can be factors such as weather, nutrients, or chemicals (abiotic). Under optimum conditions, production of field corn can exceed over 200 bushels of corn per acre; under totally unfavorable conditions, every corn plant can die. …”
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Energy-Saving and Sustainable Separation of Bioalcohols by Adsorption on Bone Char by Oslery Becerra-Pérez, Stavros Georgopoulos, Maria Lanara, Hilda Elizabeth Reynel-Ávila, Maria Papadaki, Adrián Bonilla-Petriciolet, Didilia Ileana Mendoza-Castillo

“…It was concluded that the bone char could be an interesting adsorbent for the sustainable separation and recovery of bioalcohols from fermentation broths, which are actually considered emerging liquid biofuels and relevant industrial chemicals.…”
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