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Bright Kwakye-Awuah, Baah Sefa-Ntiri, Elizabeth Von-Kiti, Isaac Nkrumah and Craig Williams
Ground water samples from residential homes in three Regions of Ghana: Central, Greater Accra and Ashanti, were analyzed for iron and manganese contamination. The samples were exposed to characterized zeolite Y by X-ray diffraction, scanning electron mic...
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Xiuying Xu, Changhao Fu, Yingying Gao, Ye Kang and Wei Zhang
The origin of seeds is a crucial environmental factor that significantly impacts crop production. Accurate identification of seed origin holds immense importance for ensuring traceability in the seed industry. Currently, traditional methods used for iden...
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Pierre Schambri, Didier Kleiber and Cecile Levasseur-Garcia
This study delves into the detection of the mycotoxin zearalenone (ZEA) in popcorn, aligning with the broader goal of ensuring food safety and security. Employing fast, non-destructive near-infrared spectroscopy, the research analyzes 88 samples collecte...
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Lina Zhou, Leijinyu Zhou, Hongbo Wu, Tingting Jing, Tianhao Li, Jinsheng Li, Lijuan Kong and Limei Chen
In order to monitor cadmium contamination in lettuce quickly, non-invasively, and accurately, and to understand the growth status of lettuce under cadmium pollution, lettuce was used as the test material to detect and analyze the visible?near-infrared re...
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Didem P. Aykas and Luis Rodriguez-Saona
In this study, we introduce an approach for quickly profiling the nutritional content of fruit juices by using a portable Fourier transform mid-infrared (FT-IR) device. This method enables real-time prediction and simultaneous analysis of key components,...
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Anna Lubkowska, Aleksandra Radecka, Waldemar Pluta and Krzysztof Wieleba
Regional oxygen saturation (rSO2) assessed by near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) reflects the perfusion and metabolism of the assessed tissue. The study aimed to determine the reference values of rSO2 for selected body areas, considering gender, age and b...
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Zaibin Wang, Xufeng Wang, Can Hu, Tida Ge, Long Wang, Jianfei Xing, Xiaowei He and Yachuan Zhao
The presence of microplastics in soil has become a significant global concern, posing a threat to environmental, agricultural, and human health. However, the use of various detection methods has led to significant discrepancies in the statistics reported...
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Tiantian Chen, Jiayu Sun, Ruixue Jiang, Tongfei Zhang, Yulei Zhang and Xiaochen Li
Purified red phosphorus (RP) can be used as an adsorbent. However, the adsorption mechanism and reuse ability of purified RP have not been reported. This study utilized X-ray diffraction, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and scanning electron micr...
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Saleh Ahmed, Katerina Lepkova, Xiao Sun, William D. A. Rickard and Thunyaluk Pojtanabuntoeng
Phenolic-epoxy coatings, which are designed to protect substrates from thermal damage, are widely applied in many fields. There remains an inadequate understanding of how such coatings change during their service life after exposure to various temperatur...
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Abeer S. Aloufi, Bahja Al Riyami, Mustafa A. Fawzy, Hatim M. Al-Yasi, Mostafa Koutb and Sedky H. A. Hassan
The release of heavy metals into the environment as a result of industrial and agricultural activities represents one of the century?s most significant issues. Cobalt is a hazardous metal that is employed in a variety of industries. In this study, respon...
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