In this work, a novel ratiometric fluorescent nanosensor by coupling mesoporous silica
spheres-coated nitrogen-doped carbon dots (N-CDs@ SiO2) and bovine serum albumin …

This study aimed to evaluate and monitor pesticides in groundwater of the Serra Geral
aquifer, located in the Paraná Basin 3 (southern Brazil), using Liquid Chromatography …

Cyanobacteria fix carbon dioxide and release carbon-containing compounds into the wider
ecosystem, yet they are sensitive to small metabolites that may impact their growth and …

Wastewater treatment processes can eliminate many pollutants, yet remainder pollutants
contain organic compounds and microorganisms released into ecosystems. These …

Herbicides are important, ubiquitous environmental contaminants, but little is known about
their interaction with bacterial aquatic communities. Here, we sampled a protected natural …

Herbicide resistant weeds are an increasing economic and ecological problem worldwide.
Evolutionary theory and insight from experiments testing this theory are now a central part of …

Atrazine is a herbicide widely used in the control of weeds in crops such as corn, sugar
cane, and sorghum. It is often found in aquatic environments, where it can potentially …

Modern agriculture is completely dependent on chemical weed control to ensure crop yields,
but the widespread and persistent use of herbicides has led to both a strong selective …

Some mixtures of photosynthetic inhibitor herbicides have synergistic effects on the
inhibition of the photosynthetic electron transport chain. Light-sensitive photoprotective …

Water pollution is a major concern due to its threat to animal's and human's health [1].
Among early warning systems that can alert about water pollution, the sensors based on the …