Biofuel production from microalgae: challenges and chances

AT Hoang, R Sirohi, A Pandey, S Nižetić, SS Lam… - Phytochemistry …, 2023 - Springer
The inherent capability and increased efficiency of microalgae to convert sunlight into solar
chemical energy are further enhanced by the higher amount of oils stored in microalgae …

[HTML][HTML] Legacy and emerging pollutants in Latin America: A critical review of occurrence and levels in environmental and food samples

MCO Souza, BA Rocha, JA Adeyemi, M Nadal… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The increase and indiscriminate use of personal care products, food products, fertilizers,
pesticides, and health products, among others, have resulted/are resulting in extensive …

Pesticides in aquatic environments and their removal by adsorption methods

A Mojiri, JL Zhou, B Robinson, A Ohashi, N Ozaki… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Although pesticides are widely used in agriculture, industry and households, they pose a
risk to human health and ecosystems. Based on target organisms, the main types of …

[HTML][HTML] Influences of key factors on river water quality in urban and rural areas: A review

NT Anh, NT Nhan, B Schmalz, T Le Luu - Case Studies in Chemical and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water quality in rivers is deteriorating in urban and rural areas due to natural and
anthropogenic factors. Understanding how changes and factors affect river water quality is …

Pharmaceuticals residues and xenobiotics contaminants: occurrence, analytical techniques and sustainable alternatives for wastewater treatment

M de Oliveira, BEF Frihling, J Velasques… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants are increasingly present in the environment, and their appearance
on both the environment and health of living beings are still poorly understood by society …

[HTML][HTML] Biochar based catalysts for the abatement of emerging pollutants: a review

T Do Minh, J Song, A Deb, L Cha, V Srivastava… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biochar has emerged as a new class of biomass-derived functional materials that can be
obtained using a plethora of thermochemical conversion techniques. Biochar-based …

An insights of organochlorine pesticides categories, properties, eco-toxicity and new developments in bioremediation process

T Kamalesh, PS Kumar, G Rangasamy - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) have been used in agriculture, increasing crop yields and
representing a serious and persistent global contaminant that is harmful to the environment …

Contribution of insect gut microbiota and their associated enzymes in insect physiology and biodegradation of pesticides

S Jaffar, S Ahmad, Y Lu - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Synthetic pesticides are extensively and injudiciously applied to control agriculture and
household pests worldwide. Due to their high use, their toxic residues have enormously …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of intensive agriculture and urbanization on water quality and pesticide risks in freshwater ecosystems of the Ecuadorian Amazon

M Cabrera, MV Capparelli, C Ñacato-Ch, GM Moulatlet… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Ecuadorian Amazon has experienced a significant land use change due to the
demographic increase and the expansion of the agricultural frontier. Such changes in land …

Metabolomics and mass spectrometry imaging reveal the chronic toxicity of indoxacarb to adult zebrafish (Danio rerio) livers

L Ma, Z Yin, Q **e, Y Xu, Y Chen, Y Huang, Z Li… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Indoxacarb is a widely used insecticide in the prevention and control of agricultural pests,
whereas its negative effects on non-target organisms remain largely unclear. Herein, we …