Polycarbonate is one of the most widely used engineering plastics because of its superior
physical, chemical, and mechanical properties. Understanding the biodegradation of this …

This review is focused on the application of total reflection X-ray fluorescence (TXRF)
spectrometry in the field of biological research. In the last decade, most papers were …

The burden of pollutants in water is growing at an alarming rate. The Pollution load is the
chief element responsible for ecological stress in aquatic ecosystems. Causative agents for …

Biological wastewater treatment via biofilm colonies are still in their early stages of evolution.
Solid carriers made of wide range of materials in different designs have been introduced to …

In this work, electrochemical techniques were employed to evaluate the contribution to the
corrosion and corrosion inhibition of 2024-T3 aluminum alloy by two Gram-positive bacteria …

Freshwater ecosystems are threatened by the global change‐induced extreme climatic
events worldwide. The unpredictable changes in water supply create strongly disturbed …

While phytoplankton studies on large potamal rivers have increased in number in recent
years, upper river sections have received considerably less attention. However, in order to …

To assess the long-term anthropogenic load of the Bílina River (Czech Republic), the
concentrations of heavy metals and specific organic compounds in different river ecosystem …

Biofilms grown on three different carriers (Biolite™, Perl™ and zeolite) in municipal
wastewater were examined and their biochemical properties like dehydrogenase enzyme …

The dissolved organic and inorganic contaminants in rivers, lakes and seas are distributed
among the aquatic phase, biota, sediments and biofilms formed on different artificial and …