Photocatalytic Behavior of Supported Copper Double Salt: The Role of Graphene Oxide by Marjan E. Shabestari, Juan Baselga, Olga Martin

“…The design of a photocatalyst that may work efficiently with sunlight is a fundamental concern to fight against environmental pollution and electrochemical hydrogen storage devices. …”
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On a Novel Topology of Matrix Converter Applied to Accelerator DC Power Supply by Bin Wang, Weizhang Song, Yang Si

“…The current topology schemes of heavy ion accelerator power supply have serious pollution to the power grid caused by low power factor of the grid side. …”
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Le développement périurbain du Pays de France : des influences urbaines différenciées by Jean-Baptiste Grison

“…The airport zone, which represents a big employment hub, has a double influence on the “Pays de France” : some localities are growing with big activities areas ; other are “sacrificed” because of too high noise pollution. Finally, we can see several spatial trends : radial, frontal, diffusion or divide logics.…”
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Diagnostics of heat exchange equipment on basis of operating parameters of diesel fuel hydrotreating unit by A. М. Demin, A. P. Naumenko

“…According to the results of calculations on a mathematical model of a typical hydrotreating unit using a real-time diagnostic program based on monitoring operational parameters, the criterion for assessing the state of the reactor unit heat exchanger increases from 1 to 1.37 with an increase in the annulus pollution coefficient. When this occurs, the temperature of the raw material at the exit of the apparatus decreases and the cost of additional fuel consumed by furnaces in the amount of more than 1 million rubles / month. …”
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Robust Optimization for Electric Vehicle Routing Problem Considering Time Windows Under Energy Consumption Uncertainty by Dan Wang, Weibo Zheng, Hong Zhou

“…Compared to fossil fuel-based internal combustion vehicles, electric vehicles with lower local pollution and noise are becoming more and more popular in urban logistic distribution. …”
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Eco-Industrial Parks of the Lviv Region as a Factor of the Inclusive Development of the Western Region of Ukraine by Lіubov G. Kvasnii, Olena V. Moravska, Oksana Soltysik, Yurii O. Shulzhyk, Oresta Ya. Shcherban, Stah O. Vovk

“…Practical recommendations have been developed and proposed for the creation and implementation of the production of environmentally-friendly products with further processing and the secondary cycle of waste use in order to reduce the use of natural resources and environmental pollution, and increase the socioeconomic development of the western region of Ukraine.…”
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The Romanian coastal area and green transport infrastructure by Nică Flaviu Ioan

“…The first part also presents the steps that are already made by Romanian authorities to ensure the sustainability and reduce the pollution by increasing the green transport infrastructure. …”
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Investigation of Blade Number Effect on Hydraulic Performance of In-Pipe Hydro Savonius Turbine by S. Abdolkarim Payambarpour, Amir F. Najafi, Franco Magagnato

“…Level of utilization of clean energy has grown dramatically in recent years due to increased pollution and environmental issues. For instance, the extra potential energy in water supply system is usually wasted, due to its low capacity. …”
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Is air transport sustainable in remote regions? A socio-environmental perspective by André Oliveira, Pedro Pimentel, Gualter Couto

“…Despite its benefits, air transport is still one of the most polluting industries worldwide. Under the European Green Deal, sustainable transport needs to be enhanced to promote sustainable economic development, revealing the need for better decision-making tools. …”
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Investigating the Effect of Winding Structures in Dynamic Wireless Power Transmission in Electric Vehicle Applications by M. Rafinejad, A. Ghayebloo

“…In recent decades, problems such as air pollution and the reduction of fossil fuel resources led to the development of electric vehicles. …”
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Sulfurous Gases As Biological Messengers and Toxins: Comparative Genetics of Their Metabolism in Model Organisms by Neal D. Mathew, David I. Schlipalius, Paul R. Ebert

“…As gases with potent biological activities, they are toxic as air pollutants, and the sulfurous compounds are used as fumigants. …”
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Metal Content in Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) Leaves: Influence of Vehicular Traffic and Safety upon Consumption as Food by Agnese Giacomino, Mery Malandrino, Maria Laura Colombo, Sergio Miaglia, Pietro Maimone, Sebastiano Blancato, Eleonora Conca, Ornella Abollino

“…Neither dandelion nor soil samples were found to be polluted by metals, but the comparison with limits for vegetables suggests that caution should be used in consuming spontaneously growing vegetables.…”
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Characterization of Semolina Protein Film with Incorporated Zinc Oxide Nano Rod Intended for Food Packaging by Jafarzadeh Shima, Alias AbdKarim, Ariffin Fazilah, Mahmud Shahrom

“…This study intended to provide biopolymer films used as food packaging, which will result in reducing environmental pollution produced by the activities of synthetic food packaging. …”
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Impact of global warming in Latin America. There is much to do! by Ghiuliana Godo Vitate, Melissa Hernandez-Acapana, Brayan Flores Arandia, José Vela Ruíz, Ricardo Lama Morales

“…This review article aims to detail the effects of global warming on human health in Latin America, exploring how high temperatures, extreme weather events and air pollution affect physical and mental well-being; their influence in different countries is compared and the present disparities are highlighted. …”
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Zanieczyszczenie wybranych próbek stałych węglowodorami aromatycznymi przy trasach wylotowych z miasta Olecko by Ireneusz Chrząścik, Magdalena Szymalska, Mariusz Kluska

“…This paper presents the results of research conducted on some samples with soil and cabbage taken from the vicinity of Olecko town (Suwałki, Gołdapia, Ełk, Giżycko) and containing polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) with 16 aromatic rings, the research is a continuation of a detailed monitoring of progressing pollution in the Olecko region, the samples were taken in August 2006 from the place situated 10 m from a road, this place was at the same time a cabbage plantation, the highest concentration of PAHs (750 pg/kg s. m.) was found in the sample taken close to the road from Olecko to Suwałki and in the sample with cabbage (313 pg/kg s. m.) taken near the road to Gołdapia. …”
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THE INFLUENCE OF INTAKE VALVE CLOSE TIMING ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE OF A SPARK IGNITION ENGINE USING GASOLINE AND NATURAL GAS by Tadas VIPARTAS, Alfredas RIMKUS, Jonas MATIJOŠIUS

“…The existing structural solutions of internal combustion engines allow this type of pollution to be reduced by adjusting the intake valve timing. …”
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Comparative study of biosynthesis technology and traditional methods for organic solid waste by Wang Yuzhou

“…This is not only because of the mild reaction conditions and no secondary pollutants of biosynthesis technology, but also because biosynthesis technology can improve the soil condition and reduce the emission of the greenhouse gas.…”
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Wind Tunnel Measurement of Turbulent and Advective Scalar Fluxes: A Case Study on Intersection Ventilation by Libor Kukačka, Štĕpán Nosek, Radka Kellnerová, Klára Jurčáková, Zbyněk Jaňour

“…The objective of this study is to determine processes of pollution ventilation in the X-shaped street intersection in an idealized symmetric urban area for the changing approach flow direction. …”
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Impact of human activities on the Marchica lagoon ecosystem in northeast Morocco by Hlal Mohammed, El Monhim Bilal, Bouymajjan Mohamed, Sbai Abdelkader, Benrbia Khadija, Cwick Gary, El Harradji Abderrahmane, Benata Mohamed, Saidi Abdelouahid

“…Employing a multifaceted approach, the research will: examine existing scientific literature on the lagoon's biodiversity and documented human activities, utilize spatial data (e.g., land use maps, pollution levels) to assess the spatial distribution of human activities and potential impacts, and potentially conduct field observations to gather data on the current state of the lagoon. …”
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Biodegradation of Sewage Wastewater Using Autochthonous Bacteria by Purnima Dhall, Rita Kumar, Anil Kumar

“…The results obtained indicated that consortium in the ratio of 1 : 2 (effluent : biomass) at 200 rpm, 35°C is capable of effectively reducing the pollutional load of the sewage wastewaters, in terms of COD, BOD, TSS, and MLSS within the desired discharge limits, that is, 32 mg/L, 8 mg/L, 162 mg/L, and 190 mg/L. …”
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