Exposure to Landfill Leachates Affects the Embryonic Development of Zebrafish, Danio rerio: A Case Study in Yucatan, Mexico
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DOI: 10.1007/s00128-021-03237-0
Abstract: We report the chemical characterisation and toxic effects of municipal solid waste landfill leachates on the embryonic development of Danio rerio. The results of the Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) revealed the presence of nitrogen-containing… read more here.
Keywords: landfill; landfill leachates; embryonic development; danio rerio ... See more keywords
Experiences from an investigation on the potential of packed bed reactors for high rate nitrification of mature landfill leachates
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jwpe.2018.01.006
Abstract: Abstract Due to high specific surface area, high biomass concentration and handling convenience, packed bed reactor technology is a highly competitive option for nitrification of landfill leachates. Nitrification would solve the problem of insufficient ammonia… read more here.
Keywords: packed bed; experiences investigation; nitrification; landfill leachates ... See more keywords
Evolution of nitrogen species in landfill leachates under various stabilization states.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2017.07.041
Abstract: In this study, nitrogen species in landfill leachates under various stabilization states were investigated with emphasis on organic nitrogen. Ammonium nitrogen was found to be approximately 1300mg/L in leachates from younger landfill units (less than… read more here.
Keywords: nitrogen; organic nitrogen; leachates various; nitrogen species ... See more keywords
Occurrence and spatial distribution of heavy metals in landfill leachates and impacted freshwater ecosystem: An environmental and human health threat
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0263279
Abstract: Municipal landfill leachates are a source of toxic heavy metals that have been shown to have a detrimental effect on human health and the environment. This study aimed to assess heavy metal contamination in leachates,… read more here.
Keywords: health; landfill leachates; human health; heavy metals ... See more keywords
Kinetics of the Organic Compounds and Ammonium Nitrogen Electrochemical Oxidation in Landfill Leachates at Boron-Doped Diamond Anodes
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DOI: 10.3390/ma14174971
Abstract: Electrochemical oxidation (EO) of organic compounds and ammonium in the complex matrix of landfill leachates (LLs) was investigated using three different boron-doped diamond electrodes produced on silicon substrate (BDD/Si)(levels of boron doping [B]/[C] = 500,… read more here.
Keywords: organic compounds; oxidation; electrochemical oxidation; compounds ammonium ... See more keywords
Beta-Lactam-Resistant Enterobacterales Isolated from Landfill Leachates
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens11101077
Abstract: Antibiotic resistance is one of the main challenges worldwide due to the high morbidity and mortality caused by infections produced by resistant bacteria. In Colombia, this problem has been studied mainly from the clinical perspective;… read more here.
Keywords: lactam resistant; beta lactam; landfill leachates; isolated landfill ... See more keywords