Effect of practicing water-saving irrigation on greenhouse gas emissions and crop productivity: A global meta-analysis by Mingdong Tan, Ningbo Cui, Shouzheng Jiang, Liwen Xing, Shenglin Wen, Quanshan Liu, Weikang Li, Siwei Yan, Yaosheng Wang, Haochen Jin, Zhihui Wang

“…The results showed that WSI significantly alleviated the agricultural greenhouse effect by reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emission (ln RR = −0.084, 95 %CI: −0.139 to −0.028) and methane (CH4) emissions (ln RR = −0.551, 95 %CI: −0.640 to −0.462). …”
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Comparative genomics analysis of the reason for 12C6+ heavy-ion irradiation in improving Fe3O4 nanoparticle yield of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans by Jiani Yang, Shuang Zhang, Lirong Geng, Dan Zhao, Siyu Xing, Xinyue Ji, Lei Yan

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Hydrocarbon generation, expulsion, and retention characteristics of the Permian Fengcheng shale and Lucaogou shale in the Junggar Basin: implications for the exploration of lacustr... by Wenjun He, Zhiming Li, Zhiming Li, Zhiming Li, Changrong Li, Changrong Li, Jinyi He, Jinyi He, Jinyi He, Junying Leng, Junying Leng, Junying Leng, Zhongliang Sun, Zhongliang Sun, Zhongliang Sun, Deguang Liu, Sen Yang

“…This study establishes hydrocarbon generation patterns for the Fengcheng shale and Lucaogou shale using a semi-open thermal simulation system, combined with rock pyrolysis, vitrinite reflectance (Ro), total organic carbon (TOC) analysis, carbon isotope analysis, gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS), mercury porosimetry, and nitrogen adsorption. …”
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Spatiotemporal Variation of Water Use Efficiency and Its Responses to Climate Change in the Yellow River Basin from 1982 to 2018 by Jie Li, Fen Qin, Yingping Wang, Xiuyan Zhao, Mengxiao Yu, Songjia Chen, Jun Jiang, Linhua Wang, Junhua Yan

“…The ecosystem water use efficiency (WUE) plays a critical role in many aspects of the global carbon cycle, water management, and ecological services. …”
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Life cycle assessment and life cycle cost of tofu production and its extended recycling scenario by S. Hartini, A.N. Fatliana, N.U. Handayani, P.A. Wicaksono, B.S. Ramadan, T. Matsumoto

“…Waste recycling can increase the eco-efficiency index from 0.18 to 5.CONCLUSION: Life cycle assessment identified eutrophication, carbon footprint, and ecotoxicity (freshwater) as the three major impact categories. …”
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Multi-thermal recovery layout for a sustainable power and cooling production by biomass-based multi-generation system: Techno-economic-environmental analysis and ANN-GA optimizatio... by Ma Zihao, Naeim Farouk, Pradeep Kumar Singh, Azher M. Abed, Sarminah Samad, Samah G. Babiker, Iskandar Shernazarov, Ahmed Hendy, Ahmad Almadhor, Belgacem Bouallegue, Abdul Rahman Afzal

“…It also provides a model for future studies on carbon emission reduction and improved efficiency. …”
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Atmospheric oxidation of 1,3-butadiene: influence of seed aerosol acidity and relative humidity on SOA composition and the production of air toxic compounds by M. Jaoui, K. Nestorowicz, K. Nestorowicz, K. J. Rudzinski, M. Lewandowski, T. E. Kleindienst, J. Torres, E. Bulska, W. Danikiewicz, R. Szmigielski

“…Total secondary organic carbon and carbon yield decreased with increasing RH under both acidified and non-acidified seed conditions. …”
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The influence of the El Niño phenomenon on appearance of large-scale forest fires and their ecological consequences by L. F. Chernogor, A. N. Nekos, G. V. Titenko, L. L. Chornohor

“…There were about 0,5 Gt of carbon dioxide ejections. They exceeded the background value in the fire areas by 200 times. …”
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The characterization and antifungal activities of two new Trichoderma antagonistic fungi against four apple disease pathogens by Futao Gao, Zihao Wang, Junhua Zhu, Wenyan Li, Xunyou Wang, Xifa Yang, Youwu Hao, Shiheng An, Xinming Yin, Xiangyang Liu

“…The mycelia of T. afroharzianum grew fastest on the PSA medium under all light conditions, with soluble starch and peptone serving as the optimal carbon and nitrogen sources, respectively. The optimal pH was 6.0 and the lethal temperature was 57°C. …”
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Air temperature and precipitation constraining the modelled wetland methane emissions in a boreal region in northern Europe by T. Aalto, A. Tsuruta, J. Mäkelä, J. Müller, J. Müller, M. Tenkanen, E. Burke, S. Chadburn, Y. Gao, V. Mannisenaho, T. Kleinen, H. Lee, H. Lee, A. Leppänen, T. Markkanen, S. Materia, P. A. Miller, D. Peano, O. Peltola, B. Poulter, M. Raivonen, M. Saunois, D. Wårlind, S. Zaehle

“…Six ecosystem models (JSBACH-HIMMELI, LPX-Bern, LPJ-GUESS, JULES, CLM4.5, and CLM5) are compared to multi-model means of ecosystem models and atmospheric inversions from the Global Carbon Project and upscaled eddy covariance flux results for their temperature and precipitation responses and seasonal cycles of the regional fluxes. …”
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Evaluation of eco-driving performance of electric vehicles using driving behavior-enabled graph spectrums: A naturalistic driving study in China by Hui Zhang, Yiyue Luo, Naikan Ding, Toshiyuki Yamamoto, Chenming Fan, Chunhui Yang, Wei Xu, Chaozhong Wu

“…Electric vehicles are widely embraced as a promising solution to reduce energy consumption and emission to achieve the Carbon Peak and Carbon Neutrality vision, especially in developing countries. …”
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Fabrication of a Microtubular La0.6Sr0.4Ti0.2Fe0.8O3−δ Membrane by Electrophoretic Deposition for Hydrogen Production by Kyoung-Jin Lee, Yeong-Ju Choe, Jun-Sung Lee, Hae-Jin Hwang

“…LSTF green layer was successfully coated onto a carbon rod and, after heat treatment at 1400°C in air, a dense LSTF tubular membrane with a thickness of 250 mm can be obtained. …”
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Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate): Structure, Property, and Fiber by Qingsheng Liu, Hongxia Zhang, Bingyao Deng, Xiaoyan Zhao

“…Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) [P(3HB)] and poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) [P(3HB-co-3HV)] are produced by various microorganisms as an intracellular carbon and energy reserve from agricultural feedstocks such as sugars and plant oils under unbalanced growth conditions. …”
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Deciphering antioxidant interactions via data mining and RDKit by Lucas B. Ayres, Justin T. Furgala, Carlos D. Garcia

“…The analysis focuses on the most commonly reported compounds and mixtures and considers how various chemical descriptors (number of atoms, number of heavy atoms, number of heteroatoms, number of carbon atoms, number of oxygen atoms, number of nitrogen atoms, number of chloride atoms, polar surface area, molecular weight, number of aromatic rings, logP, and hydrogen bond counts) affect the response. …”
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One Step Ahead Prediction of Ozone Concentration for Determination of Outdoor Air Quality Level by Ercan Avşar, Waleed Mahmood

“…The models make the prediction using concentrations of six atmospheric components (PM2.5, PM10, Ozone (O3), Sulfur Dioxide (SO2), Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2), and Carbon Monoxide (CO)). The utilized machine learning methods are multilayer perception (MLP), Support Vector Regression (SVM), k-Nearest Neighbor (K-NN), Random Forests (RF), Gradient Boosting (GB), and Elastic Net (EN). …”
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Toward a green economy in China: current status and perspective in electricity generation by Jorge Morales Pedraza

“…The main factors driving this shift are ambitious objectives to achieving carbon neutrality and a growing focus on environmental sustainability. …”
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Is It the pH That Matters? Challenging the Pathophysiology of Acidemia in a Case of Severe Hypercapnia Secondary to Intraoperative CO2 Insufflation by Evan Merle, Saad Zaatari, Rory Spiegel

“…To our knowledge, this is the most severe case of hypercapnia and acidosis due to carbon dioxide (CO2) insufflation during laparoscopy reported in the literature. …”
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Low-Temperature Flow Electrolysis for Efficient Trichloromethylation Aided by Electrogenerated Base by Tatsuya MORIMOTO, Su-Gi CHONG, Masashi FUJITA, Naoki SHIDA, Mahito ATOBE

“…The setup achieved precise temperature control by leveraging a Peltier-cooled system and a divided flow reactor with carbon-felt electrodes without requiring external cooling baths. …”
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Mixing Rules Formulation for a Kinetic Model of the Langmuir-Hinshelwood Semipredictive Type Applied to the Heterogeneous Photocatalytic Degradation of Multicomponent Mixtures by John Wilman Rodriguez-Acosta, Miguel Ángel Mueses, Fiderman Machuca-Martínez

“…The kinetic expressions were expressed in terms of the effective concentration of total organic carbon (xTOC). An expression was obtained in a generalized form which is a function of the mixing rules as a product of a global contribution of the reaction rate constant k′ and a mixing function fC. …”
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Reduction Behavior of Olanzapine and Its Differential Pulse Voltammetric Determination in Human Urine and Pharmaceuticals by Sultan Yağmur

“…The electrochemical reduction behavior of olanzapine was investigated by DPV (differential pulse voltammetry) and CV (cyclic voltammetry) techniques using a glassy carbon electrode. The measurements were carried out in different buffer solutions in a pH range from 0.50 to 12.05. …”
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