Lignin-Derived Activated Carbon as Electrode Material for High-Performance Supercapacitor by Chenghao Pan, Yongfeng Ji, Suxia Ren, Tingzhou Lei, Lili Dong

“…Utilizing lignin-derived activated carbon in supercapacitors has emerged as a promising approach to alleviating environmental pollution and promoting the high-value utilization of byproducts in the papermaking industry. …”
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A New DG Multiobjective Optimization Method Based on an Improved Evolutionary Algorithm by Wanxing Sheng, Ke-yan Liu, Yongmei Liu, Xiaoli Meng, Xiaohui Song

“…The proposed algorithm is utilized to the optimize DG injection models to maximize DG utilization while minimizing system loss and environmental pollution. A revised IEEE 33-bus system with multiple DG units was used to test the multiobjective optimization algorithm in a distribution power system. …”
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Whole-brain gray matter volume and fractional anisotropy of the posterior thalamic radiation and sagittal stratum in healthy adults correlate with the local environment by Keisuke Kokubun, Kiyotaka Nemoto, Toshiharu Ikaga, Yoshinori Yamakawa

“…The impacts of air pollution, local climate, and urbanization on human health have been well-documented in recent studies. …”
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Dye removal from textile wastewater using scoria-based of vertical subsurface flow constructed wetland system by Ribika Etana, Kenatu Angassa, Tolesa Getu

“…These findings, therefore, demonstrate that the VSSFCW consistently meets wastewater standards, representing a low-cost, decentralized solution to address textile pollution, especially in developing countries like Ethiopia. …”
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Determinants of carbon dioxide emissions in technology revolution 6.0: new insights from Brunei by Vu Ngoc Xuan

“…FDI was found to increase emissions, with a 1 % rise in FDI contributing to a 0.27 % increase in CO2 emissions, indicating a pollution haven effect. These findings underscore the importance of economic diversification, stricter FDI regulations, and accelerated renewable energy adoption in reducing Brunei's environmental impact. …”
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New Insights on Biosynthesis of Nanoparticles Using Plants Emphasizing the Use of Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) by Inese Kokina, Ilona Plaksenkova, Lauris Jankovskis, Marija Jermaļonoka, Renata Galek

“…Biological synthesis of nanoparticles (NPs) using alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) and other plants has several advantages such as lower costs, reduction of pollution, and improvement of the environment and human health. …”
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Measurement and spatio-temporal evolution of high-quality industrial development level in China by XinMei Yang, RuiHui Zhou

“…To achieve this, an evaluation index system encompassing seven key aspects is constructed: technological innovation intensity, factor productivity, resource utilization intensity, pollution emission intensity, open competition intensity, industrialization level, and industrialization quality. …”
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Soil and Groundwater Characteristics of a Legacy Spill Site by A Adoki

“…The general direction of the groundwater flow within the area was observed to be from the North West to the South East. Underground pollution plumes were also in this general direction with possible local variations as dictated by the variations in subsurface lithography from point to point. …”
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Surface characteristics and molecular interactions of thin films between bubbles by molecular simulations by Tiefeng Peng, Tiefeng Peng, Yangyang Huai, Yangyang Huai

“…Another example, ultra-stable froth accumulates on the thickener from flotation brings a series of difficulties to pumping, settling and dewatering operations, and would lead to pollution to the industrial circulating water treatment, thus it must be prevented.MethodsIn this work, the factors affecting the stability of froth, and relationship of bubble coalescence and film rupture was investigated, and molecular simulations (MD) were performed to study the aqueous molecular formation and surface characteristics of thin films between bubbles that contribute to the froth stability.ResultsThe detailed interfacial structure, molecular formation along Z-axis, angle distribution within the first and second layer, and also critical thickness were studied and discussed. …”
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Variations of water quality in the monitoring network of a tropical river by M. Camara, N.R.B. Jamil, F.B. Abdullah

“…Rapid development and population growth have resulted in an ever-increasing level of water pollution in Malaysia. Therefore, this study was conducted to assess water quality of Selangor River in Malaysia. …”
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Salutogenic Effects of Greenspace Exposure: An Integrated Biopsychological Perspective on Stress Regulation, Mental and Physical Health in the Urban Population by Varadarajan Suchithra, Herchet Marilisa, Mack Matthias, Hofmann Mathias, Bisle Ellen, Sayer Emma, Kolassa Iris-Tatjana

“…Among other factors, urban stressors (e.g. air pollution) are linked to these increased health risks (e.g. chronic respiratory diseases, depression). …”
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Investigation of Permeability Behavior of Sandy Soils Mixed with Industrial Waste by Baki Bağrıaçık, Esra Deniz Güner

“…The useful reuse of these industrial wastes will contribute to the economic development of the organizations and the country by reducing environmental pollution, reducing storage costs, reducing the use of limited natural resources and providing new generation materials. …”
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Staphylococcus Derived from Desert and Its Solidified Ability on Aeolian Sandy Soil by Yu Gao, De Yao, Cuiyan Wang, Yanxing Wang, Chi Li

“…Many soil microorganisms in nature induce carbonate precipitation, which is used in soil improvement to reduce the pollution of soil environment by traditional chemical improvement. …”
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Extraction and Characterization of Natural Coagulant Made from Banana Plant Stems (Musa acuminate) for the Removal of Turbidity from Wastewater by Getachew Semegn Tiruneh, Wondalem Misganaw Golie, Fasil Alemayehu Hailu, Assefa Melaku Endris, Getahun Demeke

“…Wastewater treatment with chemical coagulants has a variety of drawbacks, including sludge management, cost, concerns for human health, and environmental pollution. In light of this, a study was conducted to determine whether banana plant stem (Musa acuminate) made coagulant can effectively reduce turbidity (NTU) of wastewater. …”
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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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A Study on the Understanding of Chemical Compositions of Deposited Fog Water over Central Indo-Gangetic Plain in India by Shahina Raushan Saikh, Md Abu Mushtaque, Sanat Kumar Das

“…Abstract Fog preserves information about air pollution by pausing air movement and capturing chemical compositions of pollutants into fog droplets. …”
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PENGETAHUAN DAN SIKAP MASYARAKAT MEMBUANG AIR LIMBAH RUMAH TANGGA DAN KETERSEDIAAN SALURAN PEMBUANGAN AIR LIMBAH (SPAL) DI DESA TANJUNGBERLIAN BARAT, KARIMUN KEPULAUAN RIAU by Kholilah Samosir, Asih Wulansari, Mutia Yuhesti

“…The impact on the environment can cause water and soil pollution. Tanjungberlian Barat Village is a village that does not have a wastewater management system to manage wastewater. …”
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Degradation of High-Concentration Nitrate Nitrogen in Groundwater: A Laboratory Study by Manxi Liu, Lu Xia, Ruinan Liu, Zongjun Gao, Cong Han, Jianguo Feng, Jing Wang, Wanlong Qu, Tongju Xing

“…To investigate effective and reasonable methods for the remediation of nitrate nitrogen pollution in groundwater, two groups of laboratory denitrification experiments were conducted: one on the effect of native denitrifying microbes in groundwater and another on the effect of artificially added denitrifying microbes. …”
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Non-Fickian Solute Transport in a Single Fracture of Marble Parallel Plate by Xiaosan Yan, Jiazhong Qian, Lei Ma, Mu Wang, Aofeng Hu

“…Accurate prediction of solute transport processes in a fracture aquifer is an important task not only for proper management of the groundwater but also for pollution control. A key issue of this task is how to accurately obtain the experimental data and to analyze the solute transport in fracture in subsurface hydrology, which would greatly help us to understand the releasing mechanism and transport of the solute in a fracture. …”
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Recovery and Modification of Waste Tire Particles and Their Use as Reinforcements of Concrete by Eduardo Sadot Herrera-Sosa, Gonzalo Martínez-Barrera, Carlos Barrera-Díaz, Epifanio Cruz-Zaragoza, Fernando Ureña-Núñez

“…Environmental pollution caused by solid wastes is increasing in the last decades; one of these is referred to automotive tires, which are recycled by different methods, including mechanical grinding. …”
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