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Alessio Siciliano, Giulia Maria Curcio and Carlo Limonti
The pollution of water by nitrates represents an important environmental and health issue. The development of sustainable technologies that are able to efficiently remove this contaminant is a key challenge in the field of wastewater treatment. Chemical ...
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Xianying Zhang, Pengcheng Li, Mingyi Zhao, Shuqiang Wang, Baoyi Sun, Yulan Zhang, Yonghuan Wang, Zhenhua Chen, Hongtu Xie, Nan Jiang and Tingting Li
The breeding of laying hens and broilers in China has increased tremendously. Wet organic fertilizer prepared from hen manure using high-temperature container fermentation preserves high levels of nutrients and a diverse microbial community. We applied l...
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Shuaiqi Zhao, Wanglong Miao, Sheng Sheng, Xin Pan, Ping Li, Weihong Zhou and Fuan Wu
Cadmium (Cd) is the most serious heavy metal pollutant in the agricultural soil of China and can transfer and accumulate through the food chain and affect the growth, development and physiological processes of phytophagous insect. Glyphodes pyloalis Walk...
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María Dolores Granado-Castro, María Dolores Galindo-Riaño, Jesús Gestoso-Rojas, Lorena Sánchez-Ponce, María José Casanueva-Marenco and Margarita Díaz-de-Alba
A new biosorbent obtained from Calabrese broccoli stalks has been prepared, characterised and used as an effective, low-cost and ecofriendly biomass to remove Pb(II) from aqueous solutions, without any complicated pretreatment. Structural and morphologic...
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Zhuxin Mao, Ming Yue, Yuchao Wang, Lijuan Li and Yang Li
Covering about 30% of the global total land area, desert ecosystems have been influenced by warming and nitrogen deposition. However, it remains unclear how desert ecosystems respond to warming and nitrogen deposition. Therefore, we conducted a greenhous...
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Mehmet Sefa Hacibektasoglu, Huseyin Avni Balcioglu, Yigit Uyanikgil and Nilufer Bolukbasi Balcioglu
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of serum vitamin D levels on the healing of different bone graft materials. Thirty-six male rats were divided into three groups and fed special feeds containing different amounts of vitamin D for 6 week...
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Krzysztof Wojciech Fornalski
Every living organism is a physical, complex system which can be modeled by nonlinear dynamical equations in some very narrowed cases. Here we discuss the adoption and potential application of Lotka?Volterra equations (with damping) to simulate, on a ver...
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Wen Jiang, True Miller, Troy Barlow, Nathan Boyle and Rusi P. Taleyarkhan
A novel solid-state neutron and gamma radiation monitor-dosimeter based on biopolymer polylactic acid (PLA) is presented. The resulting detector (PLAD) technology takes advantage of property changes of the renewable PLA resin when subject to ionizing nuc...
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Ruihong Sun, Changhai Zhou, Yougang Jia, Yumei Li, Yuntong He, Haoyu Che, Yonghong Zhang, Jing Zhang and Dongqiao Peng
The issue of nitrogen fertilizer contamination resulting from high-protein diets can be effectively solved by adopting low-protein diets. The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of inorganic zinc supplementation in low-protein diets on...
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Meisam Zargar, Maryam Bayat, Francess Sia Saquee, Simbo Diakite, Nakhaev M. Ramzanovich and Khasukhadzhiev A. S. Akhmadovich
The number of effective herbicides available to farmers is steadily decreasing due to increasing herbicide resistance. It seems very important to address and effectively deal with the main weed management challenges (low crop yield and environmental poll...
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