There is great need for stand-alone luminescence-based chemosensors that exemplify
selectivity, sensitivity, and applicability and that overcome the challenges that arise from …

Abstract On January 9, 2014, a chemical mixture containing crude
methylcyclohexanemethanol (MCHM) contaminated the water supply of Charleston, West …

This chapter examines how paranormal or spiritual healing is framed by mainstream
medical institutions, alternative medical practitioners, and their clients. Ethnographic …

The development of solution-state colorimetric detection methods for highly toxic,
environmentally persistent polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) is reported herein. This …

Treatment of odourants in drinking water is an important issue for water professionals and
the general public. Although unpalatable odour in finished water may not be directly linked …

In January 2014, approximately 37 800 L of crude 4-methylcyclohexanemethanol (crude
MCHM) spilled into the Elk River, West Virginia. To understand the long-term fate of 4 …

In January 2014, over 10,000 gallons of methyl-cyclohexane methanol (MCHM) leaked into
the Elk River in West Virginia, in a chemical spill incident that contaminated a large portion …

Chemical spills polluting drinking water are often mixtures with each chemical having
unique characteristics for partitioning, toxicity, and odour leading to significant differences in …

Following chemical spill disasters, it is important to estimate the effects of spilled chemicals
on humans and the environment. Here we analyzed the toxicological effects of the coal …

It is important to develop analytical methods to detect crude MCHM components in
environmental water samples. This article describes two microextractive methods based on …