An all‐green cellulose acetate/corn cob composite membrane filter: A critical evaluation of its morphology and adsorption characteristics for dyes and heavy metals
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DOI: 10.1002/app.55206
Abstract: Industrial wastewater from various manufacturing sectors poses a significant environmental concern due to the release of dyes, heavy metals, and pollutants into natural water streams. Effective treatment of large volumes of industrial wastewater is crucial… read more here.
Keywords: spectroscopy; adsorption; composite membrane; dyes heavy ... See more keywords
Tailoring thin film composite membranes for enhanced removal of heavy metals from water
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DOI: 10.1002/app.56295
Abstract: In response to the pressing need for effective removal of heavy metals from water sources, this study focuses on the optimization of Thin Film Composite nanofiltration membranes, known for their porous polymer support and selective… read more here.
Keywords: film composite; water; thin film; metals water ... See more keywords
Characterization of Glutathione S-Transferase Enzyme from Brown meagre (Sciaena umbra) and Inhibitory Effects of Heavy Metals.
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DOI: 10.1002/bab.2090
Abstract: Glutathione S-transferase (GST) detoxifies a broad spectrum of xenobiotics, especially in chemotherapeutic drugs, endogenous molecules and environmental pollutants. Since the enzyme metabolizes toxic compounds, it has been extensively studied in many living things including aquatic… read more here.
Keywords: inhibitory effects; meagre sciaena; sciaena umbra; brown meagre ... See more keywords
Immobilized microbial biosorbents for heavy metals removal
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DOI: 10.1002/elsc.201800017
Abstract: Intensive industrial and urban growth has led to the release of increasing amounts of environmental pollutants. Contamination by metals, in particular, deserves special attention due to their toxicity and potential to bioaccumulate via the food… read more here.
Keywords: biosorbents heavy; metals removal; immobilized microbial; heavy metals ... See more keywords
Assessing Biota Accumulation Due to Contamination of Sediments by Stormwater Heavy Metals.
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DOI: 10.1002/etc.4862
Abstract: Evaluating sediment recontamination due to stormwater discharges is important when evaluating the long-term effectiveness of sediment remedial efforts in reducing biological impacts. The bioaccumulation of the heavy metals, Zn, Ni, Cu, Cd, Hg and Pb,… read more here.
Keywords: accumulation; heavy metals; biota accumulation; sediments stormwater ... See more keywords
The concentrations, sources, ecological and human health risk assessment of heavy metals in roadside soils of six cities in Shanxi Province, China.
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DOI: 10.1002/etc.5641
Abstract: Roadside soils are regarded as the reservoir for the heavy metal pollution, which potentially lead to the ecosystem deterioration, as well as serious hazard to human health. The comprehensive investigation was conducted for the levels,… read more here.
Keywords: health risk; human health; roadside soils; heavy metals ... See more keywords
Impact of oxidative stress induced by heavy metals on ovarian function
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DOI: 10.1002/jat.4664
Abstract: As a crucial organ of the female reproductive system, the ovary has both reproductive and endocrine functions. Oxidative stress refers to an increase in intracellular reactive oxygen species (ROS), which play a role in the… read more here.
Keywords: impact oxidative; oxidative stress; heavy metals; induced heavy ... See more keywords
Impact of Industrial Pollution on Human Renal Function and Male Reproductive Hormones: An Investigation of Heavy Metals Toxicity and Oxidative Stress
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DOI: 10.1002/jat.4850
Abstract: Industrial pollution provides significant public health risks through exposure to heavy metals (HMs). This study assessed serum HMs (Cd, Cr, Ni, Sn, Zn, and B), oxidative stress (OS) markers, renal function biomarkers, and male reproductive… read more here.
Keywords: heavy metals; function; oxidative stress; renal function ... See more keywords
Levels of heavy metals and their binding protein metallothionein in type 2 diabetics with kidney disease
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DOI: 10.1002/jbt.21891
Abstract: Hyperglycemia, a major metabolic disturbance present in diabetes, promotes oxidative stress. Activation of antioxidant defense is an important mechanism to prevent cell damage. Levels of heavy metals and their binding proteins can contribute to oxidative… read more here.
Keywords: metals binding; heavy metals; type; levels heavy ... See more keywords
Multimetal exposure: Challenges in diagnostics, prevention, and treatment
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DOI: 10.1002/jbt.23745
Abstract: Extensive use of heavy metals has posed a serious concern for ecosystem and human too. Heavy metals are toxic in nature and their accumulation in human body causes serious disorders such as neurological disease, cardiac… read more here.
Keywords: heavy metals; treatment; heavy metal; multimetal exposure ... See more keywords
Morphostructural and immunohistochemical study on the role of metallothionein in the detoxification of heavy metals in Apis mellifera L., 1758
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DOI: 10.1002/jemt.22919
Abstract: Honey is a valuable food produced by bees from sugary substances that they gather in nature. The transformation the nectar into honey, by bees, is long and complex. Except for honey, where heavy metals are… read more here.
Keywords: detoxification heavy; honey; metallothionein; heavy metals ... See more keywords