Artificial neural networks and remote sensing in the analysis of the highly variable Pampean shallow lakes by Graciela Canziani, Rosana Ferrati, Claudia Marinelli, Federico Dukatz

“…Suspended organic and inorganic particles, resulting from the interactionsamong biological, physical, and chemical variables, modify the opticalproperties of water bodies and condition the trophic chain. …”
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Soil Phosphorus Dynamics of Wheat-Based Cropping Systems in the Semiarid Region of Argentina by Liliana Suñer, Juan Galantini, Gabriela Minoldo

“…The whole soil and its coarse (100–2000 µm) and fine (0–100 µm) fractions were analyzed to determine Bray-Kurtz extractable (Pe), organic (Po), inorganic (Pi), and total (Pte) phosphorus. The reference soil was determined at time 0 and compared to a four-year period (time 9 to 12) in three crop sequences: wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)…”
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Geochemical Characteristics and Productivity Response of Produced Water from Coalbed Methane Wells in the Yuwang Block, Eastern Yunnan, China by Mingyang Du, Xiaojuan Yao, Shasha Zhang, He Zhou, Caifang Wu, Junlong Zhao

“…The geochemical characteristics and productivity responses of water produced from six CBM wells in the Yuwang block, eastern Yunnan, were analyzed using data of conventional ions, hydrogen and oxygen isotopes, and dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC). The results showed that the produced water type of well L-3 is mainly Na-HCO3, while those from the other five wells are Na-Cl-HCO3. …”
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Cyclodehydrogenation of molecular nanographene precursors catalyzed by atomic hydrogen by Rafal Zuzak, Pawel Dabczynski, Jesús Castro-Esteban, José Ignacio Martínez, Mads Engelund, Dolores Pérez, Diego Peña, Szymon Godlewski

“…It also inspires merging of atomically shaped graphene-based nanostructures with low-dimensional inorganic units into functional devices.…”
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Spectroscopic Characterization of Eoholocene Bones Found in a Cave in Northeast Brazil by P. V. Oliveira, M. S. S. Viana, O. A. Barros, P. T. C. Freire, F. I. Bezerra, S. B. S. Gusmão, B. C. Viana, J. H. Silva

“…The preservation of fossils depends on several interactions of organic and inorganic chemical processes. The hard parts, which are more suitable for fossilization, might record valuable information of biogenic processes, while the taphonomic characteristics supply information on postmortem chemical transformation. …”
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Functionalized epoxy resins for enhanced interface properties and corrosion resistance: Tailoring of surface and interface properties and performance by Chandrabhan Verma, Kyong Yop Rhee, Akram Alfantazi

“…Significant improvements in corrosion resistance have been demonstrated when epoxy resin coatings with inorganic (TiO2, CeO2, SiO2, Al2O3, h-BN, lanthanides, etc.) and organic (G, GO, CNTs, PANI, MXenes, MOFs, PDA, BIM, LDH, polymers, etc.) additives are used. …”
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The effect of municipal sewage sludge on the quality of soil and crops by Suad Jaffar Abdul Khaliq, Ahmed Al-Busaidi, Mushtaque Ahmed, Malik Al-Wardy, Hesham Agrama, B. S. Choudri

“…Abstract Purpose To examine the effects of the application of composted sewage sludge fertilizer (commercially sold as Kala compost) and inorganic (NPK) fertilizers on soil quality and on two crops (radish and beans) irrigated using groundwater and sewage treated wastewater (TWW) for irrigation by measuring heavy metals in the soil and plants and other parameters such as crops yield, TOC in soil, chlorophyll index and total nitrogen. …”
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Curcumin-Based Nanoparticles: Advancements and Challenges in Tumor Therapy by Hicham Wahnou, Riad El Kebbaj, Bertrand Liagre, Vincent Sol, Youness Limami, Raphaël Emmanuel Duval

“…We discuss various NP formulations, including polymeric, lipid-based, and inorganic nanoparticles, highlighting their role in improving curcumin’s pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic profiles. …”
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Effects of Controlling the AZO Thin Film's Optical Band Gap on AZO/MEH-PPV Devices with Buffer Layer by Jaehyoung Park, Ki-Chang Jung, Ari Lee, Hyojung Bae, Daehwa Mun, Jun-Seok Ha, Young-Bu Mun, E. M. Han, Hang-Ju Ko

“…Organic/inorganic hybrid solar cells were fabricated incorporating aluminum-doped zinc oxide (AZO) thin films of varying optical band gap in AZO/poly(2-methoxy-5-(2′-ethyl-hexyloxy)-p-phenylene vinylene) structures. …”
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Nutrients Release from a Novel Gel-Based Slow/Controlled Release Fertilizer by H. Ding, Y. S. Zhang, W. H. Li, X. Z. Zheng, M. K. Wang, L. N. Tang, D. L. Chen

“…A novel gel-based slow/controlled release fertilizer (G-CRF) was developed, which was produced by combining various natural, seminatural, and/or synthetic organic macromolecule materials and natural inorganic mineral with conventional NPK fertilizers. …”
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Prospective Zinc Solubilising Bacteria for Enhanced Nutrient Uptake and Growth Promotion in Maize (Zea mays L.) by Praveen Kumar Goteti, Leo Daniel Amalraj Emmanuel, Suseelendra Desai, Mir Hassan Ahmed Shaik

“…Substantial quantity of applied inorganic zinc in soil is converted into unavailable form. …”
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A systematic review of nanocarriers used in medicine and beyond — definition and categorization framework by Sabine Gressler, Christina Hipfinger, Florian Part, Anna Pavlicek, Christian Zafiu, Bernd Giese

“…Nanocarriers are mainly made of either organic or inorganic materials, but various combinations of materials in complex structures are also under development. …”
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Recent Advances in Heterogeneous Photocatalytic Decolorization of Synthetic Dyes by Nurhidayatullaili Muhd Julkapli, Samira Bagheri, Sharifah Bee Abd Hamid

“…During the process and operation of the dyes, the wastes produced were commonly found to contain organic and inorganic impurities leading to risks in the ecosystem and biodiversity with the resultant impact on the environment. …”
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Non-viral systems for intracellular delivery of genome editing tools by I. H. Shaikhutdinov, P. V. Ilyasov, O. V. Gribkova, L.  V. Limareva

“…This work reviews abiotic vectors and systems for delivering genome editing tools into target cells, including liposomes and solid lipid particles, other membrane-based vesicles, cell-penetrating peptides, micelles, dendrimers, carbon nanotubes, inorganic, polymer, metal and other nanoparticles. …”
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Wastewater Treatment with Geotextile Filters: The Role in Permeability and Pollutant Control by Maria Vitoria Morais, Leonardo Marchiori, Josivaldo Sátiro, Antonio Albuquerque, Victor Cavaleiro

“…The ability of these materials to support biofilm growth makes them ideal for the removal of organic and inorganic contaminants present in wastewater. The objective of this research was to analyze clogging through variations in permeability, using column tests for 80 days with two types of nonwoven geotextiles with different grammages (GT120 and GT300), as well as to study the efficiency in the removal of organic matter. …”
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Issues with the Organic and Elemental Carbon Fractions in Recent U.S. Chemical Speciation Network Data by Philip K. Hopke, Yunle Chen, David Q. Rich, John G. Watson, Judith C. Chow

“…This factor is associated with aged secondary organic and inorganic species. The U.S. EPA changed the sampling and analytical protocols for its Chemical Speciation Network (CSN) in the 2007–2009 period to provide these well separated individual peaks in the thermogram for aerosol characterization, source apportionment, visibility, and health studies. …”
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Unexpected scarcity of ANME archaea in hydrocarbon seeps within Monterey Bay by A. C. Semler, A. E. Dekas

“…Many aspects of these seeps were typical of seeps worldwide, including elevated methane and sulfide concentrations, <span class="inline-formula">¹³</span>C-depleted dissolved inorganic carbon, and the presence of characteristic macrofauna. …”
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Sedimentary Organic Matter and Phosphate along the Kapuas River (West Kalimantan, Indonesia) by Pei Sun Loh, Chen-Tung Arthur Chen, Gusti Z. Anshari, Jiann-Yuh Lou, Jough-Tai Wang, Shu-Lun Wang, Bing-Jye Wang

“…The C/N ratios and the inorganic phosphate (IP), organic phosphate (OP), and total phosphate (TP) levels were also determined. …”
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Ion-Selective Electrode for Anionic Surfactants Using Hexadecyl Trimethyl Ammonium Bromide-Sodium Dodecylsulfate as an Active Ionophore by Junwei Wang, Zhiping Du, Wanxu Wang, Wei Xue

“…The electrode shows a selective response to SDS and a poor response to common inorganic anions. The selective sequence found was SDS > HCO3 − > CH3COO− > Cl− > I− > NO3 −≈ Br− > F− > CO3 2− > C6H5O7 3− > C2O4 2− > SO4 2− > C4H4O6 2− > SO3 2− > PO4 3−. …”
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Model Test on Bearing Characteristics of Basalt Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Lining by Dao-yuan Wang, Jia-suo Qi, Guang-yao Cui, Yanling Yang, Jie Chang

“…Basalt fiber concrete is a type of inorganic material with environmental protection and high mechanical properties, which has an important mechanical advantage for controlling the deformation of the soft surrounding rock tunnel. …”
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