Recycling of Waste Sludge: Preparation and Application of Sludge-Based Activated Carbon by Yongning Bian, Qian Yuan, Guocheng Zhu, Bozhi Ren, Andrew Hursthouse, Peng Zhang

“…Sludge-based activated carbon (SBAC) materials have high adsorption performance and can effectively remove environmental pollutants including typical organic matter and heavy metals through physical and chemical processes. …”
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Organic matter content in riparian areas of soil composed of woody vegetation and grass and its effects on pesticide adsorption by Terencio Rebello de Rebello, Fernando Rodrigo Bortolozo, Lucilia Maria Parron

“…Abstract Purpose Riparian zones are identified as mitigation areas of agricultural pollutants to river ecosystems. However, the mitigation mechanisms of these pollutants remain unclear mainly on the effects of different types of riparian vegetation and its organic matter content in the pollutants removal process. …”
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Recovery of nearly 3,000 archaeal genomes from 152 terrestrial geothermal spring metagenomes by Yan-Ling Qi, Hao-Tian Zhang, Meng Li, Wen-Jun Li, Zheng-Shuang Hua

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Hydrodynamic Effects of River-Lake System Connectivity on Ecological Restoration of Urban Rivers: A Case Study of Liede River by WANG Shaobo, ZHANG Shu, XIONG Yulong, ZHOU Xinmin

“…To investigate the hydrodynamic effects of river-lake system connectivity on the ecological restoration of urban rivers supplemented by reclaimed water, a four-tier framework was employed to establish a mathematical model of river-lake hydrodynamics and pollutant transport by using the Liede River as an example. …”
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Seasonal Trends, Profiles, and Exposure Risk of PM2.5-bound Bisphenol Analogs in Ambient Outdoor Air: A Study in Shanghai, China by Janvier Munyaneza, Fahim A. Qaraah, Qilong Jia, Hanting Cheng, Huajun Zhen, Guangli Xiu

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Deciphering CSU pathogenesis: Network toxicologyand molecular dynamics of DOTP exposure by Fang Cao, Cui Guo, Jing Guo

“…Objective: This study elucidated the molecular mechanisms underlying chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), potentially induced by the food and environmental pollutant dioctyl terephthalate (DOTP), through the application of network toxicology and molecular dynamics simulations. …”
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High Rate Stormwater Treatment for Water Reuse and Conservation—Review by Saravanamuthu Vigneswaran, Jaya Kandasamy, Harsha Ratnaweera

“…Targeting the “first flush” of pollutants after rainfall allows for more efficient, cost-effective treatment. …”
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Estimate the Concentrations of Some Heavy Metals in Industrial Wastewater in Al-Dora Oil Refinery by Hawraa G. Auied, Saadiyah A. Dhahir, Maitham A. Sultan

“… Industrial wastewater is discharged in large quantities into water bodies, and different treatment processes are employed to reduce pollutant levels. This study quantifies copper, iron, cadmium, cobalt, lead, and nickel levels in industrial wastewater samples at Al-Dora refinery. …”
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A universal and wide-range cytosine base editor via domain-inlaid and fidelity-optimized CRISPR-FrCas9 by Lan Hu, Jing Han, Hao-Da Wang, Zhou-Hua Cheng, Chang-Ce Lv, Dong-Feng Liu, Han-Qing Yu

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Temporal Analysis of Changes in Anthropogenic Emissions and Urban Heat Islands during COVID-19 Restrictions in Gauteng Province, South Africa by Lerato Shikwambana, Mahlatse Kganyago, Paidamwoyo Mhangara

“…Therefore, the lockdown restrictions provided an experimental scenario in which pollutants could be drastically reduced, thus accentuated the human impact on microclimates.…”
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Optimal conditions for the biological removal of ammonia from wastewater of a petrochemical plant using the response surface methodology by M. Samimi, M. Shahriari Moghadam

“…Biological treatment of various pollutants is a low cost and biocompatible replacement for current physico-chemical systems. …”
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Determination of arsenic and cadmium uptake by rice from topsoil by Desheng Yang, Zhechuan Liu, Wenqi Zhao, Ting Du, Shengyang Fan, Zhuang Xiong, Shaobing Peng, Xiaoxiao Li, Fei Wang

“…Abstract Topsoil is the main sink of various pollutants and the direct source of heavy metal uptake by crops. …”
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EVALUATION OF ORGANIC MATTER REMOVAL EFFICIENCY FROM PIGGERY WASTEWATER TREATMENT BY THE UPFLOW SLUDGE BLANKET FILTRATION (USBF) SYSTEM by Văn Thoại Mỹ, Nguyễn Minh Kỳ, Bùi Trâm Anh

“…USBF as an advanced biological process had a pollutants removal efficiency from piggery wastewater.…”
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Model of valorization of soils under viewpoint of their potential resistance against some selected contaminants: (based on the author’s PhD thesis) by Jan Sandner

“…To determine the balance of this environment, it is necessary to study the impact of these pollutants and to determine the so-called This paper tries to solve the problems of impact assessment by creating the so-called environmental algorithm, in which all the basic components of the soil environment are taken into account, for the simulation of pollutant emissions. …”
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CdS Loaded an Iranian Clinoptilolite as a Heterogeneous Catalyst in Photodegradation of p-Aminophenol by Alireza Nezamzadeh-Ejhieh, Khodarahm Shirvani

“…The effect of some key operating parameters such as catalyst dosage, temperature, the initial concentration of the pollutant, and initial pH of the solutions on the degradation process of the pollutant was studied. …”
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An assessment of contaminations levels of source and tap water in light of the new EU Directive 2020/2184 by Halina Urbańska-Kozłowska, Małgorzata Wolska, Anna Solipiwko-Pieścik

“…A key aspect of ensuring legal requirements and safe water for consumption to consumers is the identification of pollutants, especially micropollutants in water taken for treatment. …”
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Space-time Characteristics of 16 PM2.5-bound Phthalates (PAEs) in Ambient Air from Shanghai: Profiles, Sources, Meteorological Effects, and Exposure Risks by Janvier Munyaneza, Md Faysal Hossain, Qilong Jia, Yusen Duan, Guangli Xiu

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La friche PCUK entre dépollution, renaturation et régénération paysagère by Elisa Baldin

“…The comparative study of the different interventions provides indicators for creating a new landscape on a former polluted site by restoring the living soil.…”
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Engineering microbiomes for enhanced bioremediation. by Xihui Xu, Jiandong Jiang

“…In this Perspective, we outline 5 important considerations for the rational design of pollutant-degrading microbiomes for enhanced bioremediation.…”
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Recent research on chemically modifying the surface of zero-valent iron: A mini review by Zhendong Li, Wei Ye, Huiting Li, Jianzhe Qiao, Yunyi Du, Zhujun Dong, Lichun Fu, Yuwei Pan

“…Zero-valent iron (ZVI) is a widely employed material for environmental remediation due to its capability to effectively degrade or reduce various pollutants. The enhancement of its reactivity and applicability can be achieved through chemical surface modification. …”
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