Microplastics are small plastic particles that come from the degradation of plastics,
ubiquitous in nature and therefore affect both wildlife and humans. They have been detected …

The Danube is the second-largest river in Europe and has been subject to pollution in the
past. Additionally, in the last few years, the rapid pace of industrialization and urbanization …

An evaluation of the behavioral risk factors that contribute to the incidence and evolution of
cancer in oncology patients was conducted through a cross-sectional study using a …

Premature aging and degradative processes are mainly generated by unhealthy habits and
an unbalanced diet. Quality of food and lifestyle are important factors in sano-genesis. Many …

The traditional knowledge about the therapeutic and nutritional value of fish has been
unanimously recognized among the population since ancient times. So, thanks to the …

Surface sediment samples were collected monthly from ten sites along the Danube River
between Km 347 and Km 182, during May 2012–August 2014, in order to assess heavy …

Land use changes are strongly affecting water resources of the river basins of the Balkan
Peninsula. An empirical approach was applied to monitor changes of sediment yield in one …

This research report provides a comprehensive overview of the historical trends in heavy
metal concentrations in the Pontic shad (Alosa immaculata) populations from both the …

This state-of-the-art review explores the emerging field of regenerative hydrogels and their
profound impact on the treatment of skin wounds. Regenerative hydrogels, composed …

Sediment is a final result of erosion playing an important role in sustainable development of
water resource system, controlling riverine hydrology, morphology, ecology, and water …