Recent advances of photocatalytic coupling technologies for wastewater treatment

Z Zheng, S Tian, Y Feng, S Zhao, X Li, S Wang… - Chinese Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
As industrial advancements and population growth continue, environmental pollution has
become an increasingly severe global concern. The discharge of both conventional and …

A critical review of sustainable pesticide remediation in contaminated sites: Research challenges and mechanistic insights

A Sarker, WS Shin, MA Al Masud, R Nandi… - Environmental Pollution, 2024 - Elsevier
Incidental pesticide application on farmlands can result in contamination of off-target biota,
soil, groundwater, and surrounding ecosystems. To manage these pesticide contaminations …

Recent trends in pesticides in crops: A critical review of the duality of risks-benefits and the Brazilian legislation issue

MCO Souza, JC Cruz, CA Cesila, N Gonzalez… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the increasing population worldwide, in recent years, an exponential increase in
agricultural practices has occurred in order to attend to the growing demand for food …

Fate of pesticides in agricultural runoff treatment systems: Occurrence, impacts and technological progress

NK Singh, G Sanghvi, M Yadav, H Padhiyar… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The levels of pesticides in air, water, and soil are gradually increasing due to its
inappropriate management. In particular, agricultural runoff inflicts the damages on the …

[HTML][HTML] Response of soil microbiota, enzymes, and plants to the fungicide azoxystrobin

M Baćmaga, J Wyszkowska, J Kucharski - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The present study was aimed at assessing the impact of azoxystrobin—a fungicide
commonly used in plant protection against pathogens (Amistar 250 SC)—on the soil …

Performance, progress, and mechanism of g-C3N4-based photocatalysts in the degradation of pesticides: A systematic review

S Taghilou, P Nakhjirgan, A Esrafili, E Dehghanifard… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
In the modern world, humans are exposed to an enormous number of pesticides discharged
into the environment. Exposure to pesticides causes many health disorders, such as cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of short-term exposure to a pesticide mixture on free-swimming behavior in goldfish, Carassius auratus

E Cantu, M Rivera, B Lacy, MS Rahman - Journal of Hazardous Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
The prevalence of pesticides in the aquatic environment continues to increase due to
anthropogenic activities and poses a threat to aquatic organisms. Notably, the intensive use …

Bridging gaps in the Indian freshwater biodiversity conservation through science-based and policy-backed recommendations

K De, AK Dwivedi - Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology, 2024 - Elsevier
India's freshwater biological resources are threatened by multiple stressors and ongoing
conservation efforts are insufficient to tackle these challenges. We therefore propose 14 …

Biochars as Adsorbents of Pesticides: Laboratory-Scale Performances and Real-World Contexts, Challenges, and Prospects

TF de Souza, GM Dias Ferreira - ACS ES&T Water, 2024 - ACS Publications
Rising concerns about pesticide contamination in water bodies have driven the
development of technologies to mitigate the water crisis. Recognized for its adsorption …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental flow assessment, evaluation, and suggestions for dying riverine ecosystem of the transboundary Amudarya River, Central Asia

R Mahmood, S Jia, A Lv, S Naeem - Ecological Indicators, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Amudarya River (ADR) is the largest source of freshwater in Central Asia
providing livelihood to millions of people by extracting water for agriculture. However, the …