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Young-Joo Yun, Sung-Ah Kim, Jaehee Kim and Jae-Sung Rhee
Diuron, an additive biocide in antifouling paints, is widely employed to curtail the attachment of organisms on submerged surfaces in aquatic structures. Despite the detection of diuron in aquatic ecosystems, information regarding its acute and chronic i...
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Irina Slastya, Elena Khudyakova, Ivan Vasenev, Dmitrii Benin, Marina Stepantsevich, Vladimir Vodjannikov, Mikhail Nikanorov and Tatiana Fomina
The aim of the work was to assess the ecological and toxicological dangers of pesticides using the value of a complex indicator determined by the calculation method. An integral indicator of the relative ecological and toxicological danger of pesticide u...
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Lingsong Zhang, Fansheng Meng, Na Liu, Jiasheng Zhang and Hao Xue
Copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), and nickel (Ni) are essential micronutrients for aquatic life, but they produce adverse effects on aquatic organisms when environmental concentrations exceed a certain threshold. The objective of this study was to analyze the taxo...
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Aryatara Shakya, Matthew Dodson, Janick F. Artiola, Monica Ramirez-Andreotta, Robert A. Root, Xinxin Ding, Jon Chorover and Raina M. Maier
Arsenic is ubiquitous in soil and water environments and is consistently at the top of the Agency for Toxic Substances Disease Registry (ATSDR) substance priority list. It has been shown to induce toxicity even at low levels of exposure. One of the major...
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Mary T. Motloung, Sifiso I. Magagula, Andiswa Kaleni, Tlholohelo S. Sikhosana, Kgomotso Lebelo and Mokgaotsa J. Mochane
Clean water is very important for the good health of society. In South Africa, it is estimated that people need 20 to 50 litres of safe water daily for basic hygiene, drinking, and cooking. In recent times, water bodies have harboured harmful pollutants,...
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Aimin Li, Guochen Zheng, Ning Chen, Weiyi Xu, Yuzhi Li, Fei Shen, Shuo Wang, Guangli Cao and Ji Li
Organophosphorus compounds have toxic effects on organisms and the ecosystem. Therefore, it is vital to monitor and control the effluent organophosphorus levels of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). This study analyzed the composition and concentration...
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Pung-Guk Jang, Hyung-Gon Cha, Min-Chul Jang, Bonggil Hyun, Tae Seob Choi, Younseok Kang and Kyoungsoon Shin
To prevent the invasion of alien species, the International Maritime Organization and the United States Costal Guard require that a ballast water management system (BWMS) be installed on ships to treat the ballast water before discharging it. BWMS techno...
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Levente Levei, Maria-Alexandra Hoaghia, Marius Roman, Luminita Marmureanu, Corina Moisa, Erika Andrea Levei, Alexandru Ozunu and Oana Cadar
The human health risk associated with PM10 exposure was assessed for the residents of Cluj-Napoca city, Romania, for a best case-scenario based on the monthly average PM10 and for a worst-case scenario based on the monthly 90th percentile of PM10 concent...
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Valerio Matozzo, Jacopo Fabrello and Maria Gabriella Marin
Glyphosate is the active ingredient of numerous commercial formulations of herbicides applied in different sectors, from agriculture to aquaculture. Due to its widespread use around the world, relatively high concentrations of glyphosate have been detect...
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Konstantinos G. Koukoulakis, Panagiotis George Kanellopoulos, Eirini Chrysochou, Danae Costopoulou, Irene Vassiliadou, Leondios Leondiadis and Evangelos Bakeas
Background: Thriassion Plain is considered the most industrialized area in Greece and thus a place where emissions of pollutants are expected to be elevated, leading to the degradation of air quality. Methods: Simultaneous determination of polycyclic aro...
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