Fertilizers have become an essential part of our global food supply chain and are necessary
to sustain our growing population. However, fertilizers can also contribute to greenhouse …

The nitrogen (N)-use efficiency of agricultural plants is notoriously poor. Globally, about 50%
of the N fertilizer applied to crop** systems is not absorbed by plants, but lost to the …

Summary After World War II, the evolution of Europe's agro-food system has been marked by
intensified use of synthetic fertilizers, territorial specialization, and integration in global food …

A key challenge in aerosol pollution studies and climate change assessment is to
understand how atmospheric aerosol particles are initially formed,. Although new particle …

The global methane (CH 4) budget is becoming an increasingly important component for
managing realistic pathways to mitigate climate change. This relevance, due to a shorter …

Ambient air pollution is the leading environmental health risk factor globally, resulting in
nearly 3.5 million premature deaths in 2017 from stroke, ischemic heart disease, chronic …

Efficient adsorption and selective separation of ammonia at high temperature is a crucial
and challenging issue. In this work, a series of stable ionic liquid hybrid materials have been …

Primary microplastics are mostly produced as part of the daily plastic product use. The
emission process is often invisible but poses potential ecological hazards. Thus, primary …

Globally, many rivers are experiencing declining water quality, for example, with altered
levels of sediments, salts, and nutrients. Effective water quality management requires a …

Gaseous ammonia (NH 3) is the most abundant alkaline gas in the atmosphere. In addition,
it is a major component of total reactive nitrogen. The largest source of NH 3 emissions is …