Eggshell waste as a promising adsorbent for phosphorus recovery from wastewater: A review by Protima Sarker, Xin Liu, Md Shiblur Rahaman, Masahiro Maruo

“…Many studies have examined pure eggshell, eggshell chemically modified with metal salts, and calcined eggshell mixed with biochar for phosphate removal. …”
Get full text

Mechanisms of recalcitrant fucoidan breakdown in marine Planctomycetota by Carla Pérez-Cruz, Alicia Moraleda-Montoya, Raquel Liébana, Oihana Terrones, Uxue Arrizabalaga, Mikel García-Alija, Maier Lorizate, Ana Martínez Gascueña, Isabel García-Álvarez, Jon Ander Nieto-Garai, June Olazar-Intxausti, Bárbara Rodríguez-Colinas, Enrique Mann, José Luis Chiara, Francesc-Xabier Contreras, Marcelo E. Guerin, Beatriz Trastoy, Laura Alonso-Sáez

“…Here, we isolate and study two Planctomycetota strains from the microbiome associated with the alga Fucus spiralis, which grow efficiently on chemically diverse fucoidans. One of the strains appears to internalize the polymer, while the other strain degrades it extracellularly. …”
Get full text

Chemisorption of Hydrogen Ions on Aminosilica Surfaces at Different Temperatures by Yuriy V. Kholin, Sergiy A. Myerniy, Yutta V. Shabaeva, Inna V. Khristenko, Anton A. Samoteikin, Nina R. Sumskaya

“…The chemisorption of hydrogen ions by silicas chemically modified with aliphatic amines was discussed. …”
Get full text

Nitrogen-doped Biomass Carbon Coupled with Copper Oxide Materials for Electrocatalytic Reduction of CO2 by GUO Tianyu, ZHANG Jianing, BAI Dehao, ZHANG Jinnan, QI Yu, WANG Hongtao

“…[Purposes] Electrocatalytic technology for converting CO2 into high-value-added fuels and chemicals has promising applications. However, developing electrocatalysts with superior performance still faces significant challenges. …”
Get full text

Causes and Prevention of Emitter Plugging In Microirrigation Systems by D. Z. Haman

“…When managed effectively, microirrigation offers several advantages, including comparable water application uniformity, improved water use efficiency, minimized deep percolation and runoff with proper scheduling, efficient delivery of fertilizers and chemicals through fertigation and chemigation, and the ability to irrigate land too steep for other irrigation methods. …”
Get full text

Using Aqueous Kaolinite Suspension as a Medium for Removing Phosphate from Water by Susmita Sen Gupta, Krishna G. Bhattacharyya

“…A part of the phosphate interacts chemically with kaolinite, while some amount may be weakly held. …”
Get full text

Probing Silica—Organic Hybrid Materials Using Small Probes: Simulation of Adsorption Equilibria Influenced by Cooperativity Effects by Anton Panteleimonov, Oleg Tkachenko, Andrey Baraban, Edilson V. Benvenutti, Yoshitaka Gushikem, Yuriy Kholin

“…Ormosil with immobilized n-propylamine was probed with H + ions, and in addition, CoCl 2 adsorption from solutions of ethanol by silica chemically modified with 3-n-propyltrimethoxysilane-1-methylimidazolium chloride was also investigated. …”
Get full text

Analysis of the state of organic soybean production in Serbia by Golijan-Pantović Jelena, Dimitrijević Bojan, Sečanski Mile, Gordanić Stefan

“…The products produced in this way are of high quality, without residues of pesticides and other chemicals. Soya is a plant of great economic importance, one of the most important field crops. …”
Get full text

Diverse Effects of Phytoestrogens on the Reproductive Performance: Cow as a Model by Izabela Wocławek-Potocka, Chiara Mannelli, Dorota Boruszewska, Ilona Kowalczyk-Zieba, Tomasz Waśniewski, Dariusz J. Skarżyński

“…In most of the cases, these chemicals are much less potent than endogenous estrogens but exert their biological effects via similar mechanisms of action. …”
Get full text

Transcriptome and DNA Methylome Dynamics during Triclosan-Induced Cardiomyocyte Differentiation Toxicity by Guizhen Du, Mingming Yu, Lingling Wang, Weiyue Hu, Ling Song, Chuncheng Lu, Xinru Wang

“…Cardiac development is a dynamic process and sensitive to environmental chemicals. Triclosan is widely used as an antibacterial agent and reported to transport across the placenta and affect embryonic development. …”
Get full text

Two-layer homolog network approach for PFAS nontarget screening and retrospective data mining by Zhaoyu Jiao, Sachi Taniyasu, Nanyang Yu, Xuebing Wang, Nobuyoshi Yamashita, Si Wei

“…Here, we reveal the historic and global presence of novel PFAS, providing guidance for the management and policy-making concerning persistent chemicals.…”
Get full text

Investigation into the Presence or Absence of Solid Particles Generated from Thermal Processes in the Aerosol from an Electrically Heated Tobacco Product with and without Filter El... by Teemu Kärkelä, Jean-Christophe Ebinger, Unto Tapper, Olivier Robyr, Tauno Jalanti

“…Abstract Heated Tobacco Products (HTPs) were developed as healthier alternatives to cigarettes, which release thousands of chemicals owing to the combustion of tobacco. One HTP is the Electrically Heated Tobacco System (EHTS) from Philip Morris International, which heats instead of burns the tobacco material and produces significantly fewer emissions than traditional cigarettes, as extensively substantiated by independent research groups. …”
Get full text

Leveraging the water-environment-health nexus to characterize sustainable water purification solutions by Yu-Li Luo, Yi-Rong Pan, Xu Wang, Zhao-Yue Wang, Glen Daigger, Jia-Xin Ma, Lin-Hui Tang, Junxin Liu, Nan-Qi Ren, David Butler

“…Abstract Chemicals of emerging concern (CECs) pose critical threats to both public health and the environment, emphasizing the urgent need for effective water treatment measures. …”
Get full text

A Raman Spectroscopic Study of Calcium Silicate Hydrate (CSH) in the Cement Matrix with CNTs and Oxide Additives by Muhammad Azeem, Muhammad Azhar Saleem

“…This study shows CSH concentration can be controlled by using oxide additives whereas CNTs do not react chemically with the cement composites.…”
Get full text

Decolorization of mixture of dyes: A critical review by V. K. Gupta, S. Khamparia, I. Tyagi, D. Jaspal, A. Malviya

“…It therefore becomes essential to degrade the toxic chemicals of textile wastewater, so as to avoid the hazardous environmental effects. …”
Get full text

Chemogenomics for steroid hormone receptors (NR3) by Espen Schallmayer, Laura Isigkeit, Lewis Elson, Susanne Müller, Stefan Knapp, Julian A. Marschner, Daniel Merk

“…Here we report a chemogenomics (CG) library to reveal elusive effects of NR3 receptor modulation in phenotypic settings. 34 highly annotated and chemically diverse ligands covering all NR3 receptors were selected considering complementary modes of action and activity, selectivity and lack of toxicity. …”
Get full text

Plasmonic Band-Pass Microfilters for LWIR Absorption Spectroscopy by J. M. Banks, P. D. Flammer, T. E. Furtak, R. E. Hollingsworth, R. T. Collins

“…Absorption spectroscopy in the long wave infrared provides an effective method for identification of various hazardous chemicals. We present a theoretical design for plasmonic band-pass filters that can be used to provide wavelength selectivity for uncooled microbolometer sensors. …”
Get full text

Carboxylic Acid Bioisosteres in Medicinal Chemistry: Synthesis and Properties by Kato Bredael, Silke Geurs, Dorien Clarisse, Karolien De Bosscher, Matthias D’hooghe

“…Lead optimization represents the tedious process of fine-tuning lead compounds from biologically active hits to suitable drug candidates for clinical trials. By chemically modifying a hit structure, an improved compound can be obtained in terms of activity, selectivity, and pharmacokinetic ADME (absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion) properties. …”
Get full text

Metformin and Fibrosis: A Review of Existing Evidence and Mechanisms by Maoyan Wu, Huiwen Xu, Jingyu Liu, Xiaozhen Tan, Shengrong Wan, Man Guo, Yang Long, Yong Xu

“…A class of metabolically targeted chemicals, such as adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase (AMPK) activators and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) agonists, shows strong potential in fighting fibrosis. …”
Get full text

An investigation on heavy metals in soils around oil field area by A.R. Karbassi, S. Tajziehchi, S. Afshar

“…In this study, oil fields' soils of Ahvaz city (Ab-Teymour) were chemically analyzed in order to determine the concentration of eight heavy elements (Cu, Ni, V, Co, Cd, Zn, Mo and Pb) and intensity of contamination. …”
Get full text