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Emilio Grande, Ate Visser, Pamela Beitz and Jean Moran
Water bodies in the East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD), California, United States, provide aesthetic value and critical ecosystem services, but are often adversely affected by the activities and infrastructure of the intensely urban environment that...
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Animesh Samanta, Ayan Chatterjee and Mritunjay Kumar Singh
A study using mathematical modeling has been conducted to analyze how both man-made and natural sources of contaminants affect various layers of an aquifer-aquitard system. The xy-, yz-, and zx-plane have been used to depict the locations where the natur...
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Meenakshi Arora, Ishitha Chopra, Minh Hoang Nguyen, Priyaga Fernando, Matthew J. Burns and Timothy D. Fletcher
Permeable pavement (PP) systems have been shown to provide onsite stormwater management as well as contaminant removal benefits. Therefore, significant research has taken place in recent years to analyse the performance of these structures in terms of th...
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Pradeep S. Naulia, Arunava Roy, Junzo Watada and Izzatdin B. A. Aziz
The purpose of the current study is to propose a novel meta-heuristic image analysis approach using multi-objective optimization, named ?Pixel-wise k-Immediate Neighbors? to identify pores and fractures (both natural and induced, even in the micro-level)...
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Aracely Zúñiga-Serrano, Hugo B. Barrios-García, Robin C. Anderson, Michael E. Hume, Miguel Ruiz-Albarrán, Yuridia Bautista-Martínez, Nadia A. Sánchez-Guerra, José Vázquez-Villanueva, Fidel Infante-Rodríguez and Jaime Salinas-Chavira
Plant extracts have been used over time in traditional medicine, mainly for their antimicrobial activity as well as for their medicinal effects. Plant-derived products contain secondary metabolites that prevent pathogenic microbial growth similar to conv...
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Julián Aguilar-Rosero, María E. Urbina-López, Blanca E. Rodríguez-González, Sol X. León-Villegas, Itza E. Luna-Cruz and Diana L. Cárdenas-Chávez
The presence of dangerous pollutants in different water sources has restricted the availability of this natural resource. Thus, the development of new low-cost and environmentally-friendly technologies is currently required to ensure access to clean wate...
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Ismael Vásquez-Nogal and Christian E. Hernández-Mendoza
Arsenic is a metalloid frequently found in contaminated sites due to its easy mobilization in the environment. This has attracted the researchers who have studied this phenomenon from an environmental engineering perspective. Although there is evidence i...
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Andrea Zanini, Marco Ghirardi and Renata Emiliani
This study evaluates the natural attenuation of chlorinated hydrocarbons as remediation action in a contaminated site downtown the city of Parma (Italy). To achieve this goal, a combination of new investigation methods (bio-molecular analysis, compound s...
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Candelaria Tejada-Tovar, Ángel Villabona-Ortíz and Ángel Darío Gonzalez-Delgado
The effect of adsorbent dose and initial concentration on removing the azo-anionic dyes Congo Red andtartrazine present in a synthetic aqueous solution was studied using natural cellulose (CC) and modified cationic cellulose (MCC) from coconut mesocarp. ...
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Alfonso Menchén, Yolanda Espín, Nicolás Valiente, Beatriz Toledo, Manuel Álvarez-Ortí and Juan José Gómez-Alday
Saline lakes are subject to numerous environmental impacts related to human activities, changing the chemical and biological natural conditions of the ecosystem. Sustainable development depends on the conservation of such delicate saline ecosystems, whic...
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