Stressors of emerging concern in deep-sea environments: microplastics, pharmaceuticals, personal care products and deep-sea mining

M Pinheiro, I Martins, J Raimundo, M Caetano… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although most deep-sea areas are remote in comparison to coastal zones, a growing body
of literature indicates that many sensitive ecosystems could be under increased stress from …

Extrinsic factors and marine bivalve mass mortalities: an overview

TK Soon, J Ransangan - Journal of Shellfish Research, 2019 - BioOne
ABSTRACT Bivalve aquaculture accounts for 14%–16% of the average per capita animal
protein of 1.5 billion people, supporting more than 200,000 livelihoods, mostly in developing …

Heulandite/polyaniline hybrid composite for efficient removal of acidic dye from water; kinetic, equilibrium studies and statistical optimization

MR Abukhadra, M Rabia, M Shaban… - Advanced Powder …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Heulandite/polyaniline (HU/PANI) composite was prepared by mechanical mixing
from natural heulandite and synthesized polyaniline. HU/PANI was characterized by XRD …

Enhanced photocatalytic removal of Safranin-T dye under sunlight within minute time intervals using heulandite/polyaniline@ nickel oxide composite as a novel …

MR Abukhadra, M Shaban… - … and environmental safety, 2018 - Elsevier
Natural zeolite heulandite/polyaniline composite (Hu/PANI) was synthesized for the first time
as catalyst support for nickel oxide photocatalyst (Hu/PANI@ Ni 2 O 3). The structural …

Microplastics; occurrence, levels and implications for environment and human health related to food. Opinion of the Steering Committee of the Norwegian Scientific …

JU Skåre, J Alexander, M Haave, I Jakubowicz… - 2019 - munin.uit.no
The steering committee of VKM has self-initiated a mandate for an opinion on microplastics
based on recently published international and/or national reports complemented with …

Atmospheric dynamics associated with exceptionally dusty conditions over the eastern Mediterranean and Greece in March 2018

DG Kaskaoutis, A Rashki, UC Dumka, A Mofidi… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study examines the atmospheric dynamics that facilitated frequent and intense dust
storms over the eastern Mediterranean in March 2018 via the synergy of satellite …

Deep-sea mining: using hyperbaric conditions to study the impact of sediment plumes in the subtidal clam Spisula solida

R Marassi, M Pinheiro, M Caetano, J Raimundo… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
With the growing interest to exploit mineral resources in the deep-sea, there is the need to
establish guidelines and frameworks to support hazard and risk assessment schemes. The …

Effects of water turbidity and different temperatures on oxidative stress in caddisfly (Stenopsyche marmorata) larvae

J Suzuki, M Imamura, D Nakano, R Yamamoto… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic water turbidity derived from suspended solids (SS) is caused by reservoir
sediment management practices such as drawdown flushing. Turbid water induces stress in …

Selective separation of Cu, Ni and Ag from printed circuit board waste using an environmentally safe technique

WB de Souza, CS Abreu, GD Rodrigues… - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Printed circuit boards (PCBs) make up a large part of e-waste and include high
concentrations of high-value metals. Therefore, the recovery of these metals is interesting …

Long-term variability and trends in the Caspian Sea–Hindu Kush Index: Influence on atmospheric circulation patterns, temperature and rainfall over the Middle East …

DG Kaskaoutis, EE Houssos, F Minvielle… - Global and planetary …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Caspian Sea–Hindu Kush Index (CasHKI) has been introduced as an indicator
of modulation of the wind regime and dust activity over southwest (SW) Asia. This study …