Groundwater is being depleted globally at an average rate of more than one meter per year,
during a period when more than a quarter of the human population has no access to potable …

The contamination status on persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in the Croatian terrestrial
ecosystem was investigated by analyzing two classes of contaminants in adipose tissue of …

Population exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) may result in detrimental health
effects, especially to pregnant women, developing foetuses and young children. We are …

Mechanochemical treatment (MTC) with SiC as an additive possessed a good performance
on the degradation of hexachlorobenzene (HCB). However, this method consumed the …

Prevalence of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) with social deficits is conspicuously
rising, particularly in boys. Flame retardants (FRs) have long been associated with …

Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are toxic chemical compounds that can bioaccumulate,
adhere to lipid matrices, and affect human health. This study aimed to investigate the …

In the twenty-first century, megacities around the world are vulnerable to climate change,
and its effect on urban mortality is exacerbated by extreme heat events (EHE) and urban …

Increasing evidence shows that an adverse environment during the early fetal development
can affect the epigenetic modifications on a wide range of diabetes-related genes, leading to …

Abstract As a typical chlorophenol, 2, 4, 6-trichlorophenol (2, 4, 6-TCP) is highly toxic and
difficult to degrade. Here, we prepared a novel material (Cu/HAP@ sBC) by combining …

Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) contaminated sites pose great threats to both human
health and environmental safety. Targeted bioremediation in these regions largely depends …