Volume 23, Issue 3 | Environmental Science and Pollution Research

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Volume 23, Issue 3

February 2016

PCBs: Exposures, Effects, Remediation and Regulation with special reference to PCBs in Schools

Issue Editors:

Gary Hunt,
John Stegeman,
Larry Robertson

95 articles in this issue

Aqueous chlorination of acebutolol: kinetics, transformation by-products, and mechanism
Wan Nor Adira Wan Khalit
Kheng Soo Tay
Research Article 01 October 2015 Pages: 2521 - 2529
Study of CO₂ cyclic absorption stability of CaO-based sorbents derived from lime mud purified by sucrose method
AiHua Ma
QingMing Jia
ShaoYun Shan
Research Article 01 October 2015 Pages: 2530 - 2536
The washout effect during laundry on benzothiazole, benzotriazole, quinoline, and their derivatives in clothing textiles
Giovanna Luongo
Rozanna Avagyan
Conny Östman
Research Article 01 October 2015 Pages: 2537 - 2548
Proteomics analysis of liver tissues from C57BL/6J mice receiving low-dose ¹³⁷Cs radiation
Lan Yi
Linwei Li
Dexin Ding
Research Article 02 October 2015 Pages: 2549 - 2556
Microbial community characteristics during simultaneous nitrification-denitrification process: effect of COD/TP ratio
Jian Zhang
Wenlin Jia
Shuang Liang
Research Article 02 October 2015 Pages: 2557 - 2565
Contaminant transport in the sub-surface soil of an uncontrolled landfill site in China: site investigation and two-dimensional numerical analysis
Haijian Xie
Yunmin Chen
Qihua Ran
Research Article 02 October 2015 Pages: 2566 - 2575
Stormwater infiltration and surface runoff pollution reduction performance of permeable pavement layers
Zhi-Guang Niu
Zhi-Wei Lv
Zhen-Zhen Cui
Research Article 02 October 2015 Pages: 2576 - 2587
Cytotoxicity and mutagenicity of sidestream cigarette smoke particulate matter of different particle sizes
Xiang Li
Bencheng Lin
Zhuge Xi
Research Article 03 October 2015 Pages: 2588 - 2594
Contributions of a compost-biochar mixture to the metal sorption capacity of a mine tailing
R. Forján
V. Asensio
E. F. Covelo
Research Article 03 October 2015 Pages: 2595 - 2602
Sources and potential health risk of gas phase PAHs in Hexi Corridor, Northwest China
Xiaoxuan Mao
Zhousuo Yu
Hong Gao
Research Article 03 October 2015 Pages: 2603 - 2612
A comparative study with biologically and chemically synthesized nZVI: applications in Cr (VI) removal and ecotoxicity assessment using indigenous microorganisms from chromium-contaminated site
K. V. G. Ravikumar
Deepak Kumar
Amitava Mukherjee
Research Article 03 October 2015 Pages: 2613 - 2627
Characteristics of simultaneous ammonium and phosphate adsorption from hydrolysis urine onto natural loess
Shanqing Jiang
Xiaochang Wang
Honglei Shi
Research Article 03 October 2015 Pages: 2628 - 2639
Comparative study of diethyl phthalate degradation by UV/H₂O₂ and UV/TiO₂: kinetics, mechanism, and effects of operational parameters
Chengjie Song
Liping Wang
Jingjing Liu
Research Article 03 October 2015 Pages: 2640 - 2650
Supplemental exogenous NPK application alters biochemical processes to improve yield and drought tolerance in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
Rana Nauman Shabbir
E. A. Waraich
Z. Ahmad
Research Article 03 October 2015 Pages: 2651 - 2662
Influence of phosphate on toxicity and bioaccumulation of arsenic in a soil isolate of microalga Chlorella sp.
Md Mezbaul Bahar
Mallavarapu Megharaj
Ravi Naidu
Research Article 06 October 2015 Pages: 2663 - 2668
Accumulation patterns of Cr in Callitriche organs—qualitative and quantitative analysis
Joanna Augustynowicz
Zbigniew Gajewski
Anna Kołton
Research Article Open access 06 October 2015 Pages: 2669 - 2676
Temporal variation of nitrogen balance within constructed wetlands treating slightly polluted water using a stable nitrogen isotope experiment
Wanguang Zhang
Qiongye Lei
Huayang Han
Research Article 06 October 2015 Pages: 2677 - 2683
Removal of Cd, Cu, Pb, and Zn from aqueous solutions by biochars
M. E. Doumer
A. Rigol
A. S. Mangrich
Research Article 06 October 2015 Pages: 2684 - 2692
A comparative study of the grain-size distribution of surface dust and stormwater runoff quality on typical urban roads and roofs in Beijing, China
Zhenyao Shen
Jin Liu
Yongwei Gong
Research Article 06 October 2015 Pages: 2693 - 2704
GC-MS analysis of bioactive components and biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using Hybanthus enneaspermus at room temperature evaluation of their stability and its larvicidal activity
T. Y. Suman
S. R. Radhika Rajasree
R. R. Remya
Research Article 06 October 2015 Pages: 2705 - 2714
Growth and efficiency of nutrient removal by Salix jiangsuensis J172 for phytoremediation of urban wastewater
Xiang Shi
Haijing Sun
Shufeng Wang
Research Article 06 October 2015 Pages: 2715 - 2723
Sorption and degradation of carbaryl in soils amended with biochars: influence of biochar type and content
Xinhao Ren
Peng Zhang
Hongwen Sun
Research Article 06 October 2015 Pages: 2724 - 2734
Estimation of aerosol optical depth at different wavelengths by multiple regression method
Fuyi Tan
Hwee San Lim
Brent Holben
Research Article 06 October 2015 Pages: 2735 - 2748
Accumulation and distribution of mercury in fruiting bodies by fungus Suillus luteus foraged in Poland, Belarus and Sweden
Martyna Saba
Jerzy Falandysz
Innocent C. Nnorom
Research Article Open access 07 October 2015 Pages: 2749 - 2757
Comparison of interpolation methods for the estimation of groundwater contamination in Andimeshk-Shush Plain, Southwest of Iran
Rouhollah Mirzaei
Mohamad Sakizadeh
Research Article 07 October 2015 Pages: 2758 - 2769
Mercury-induced genotoxicity in marine diatom (Chaetoceros tenuissimus)
Subhodeep Sarker
Somashekhar R. Desai
A. Sarkar
Research Article 08 October 2015 Pages: 2770 - 2777
Removal of heavy metal ions from aqueous solution by zeolite synthesized from fly ash
Kuang He
Yuancai Chen
Yongyou Hu
Research Article 08 October 2015 Pages: 2778 - 2788
A novel two-stage evaluation system based on a Group-G1 approach to identify appropriate emergency treatment technology schemes in sudden water source pollution accidents
Jianhua Qu
Xianlin Meng
Hong You
Research Article 09 October 2015 Pages: 2789 - 2801
Economic development and multiple air pollutant emissions from the industrial sector
Hidemichi Fujii
Shunsuke Managi
Research Article 09 October 2015 Pages: 2802 - 2812
Pharmaceutical wastewater being composite mixture of environmental pollutants may be associated with mutagenicity and genotoxicity
Ali Sharif
Muhammad Ashraf
Ammara Saleem
Research Article 10 October 2015 Pages: 2813 - 2820
Cumulative effect of zinc oxide and titanium oxide nanoparticles on growth and chlorophyll a content of Picochlorum sp.
Layla J. Hazeem
Mohammed Bououdina
Rabah Boukherroub
Research Article 10 October 2015 Pages: 2821 - 2830
Heavy metals in the gold mine soil of the upstream area of a metropolitan drinking water source
Huaijian Ding
Hongbing Ji
Mergem Briki
Research Article 10 October 2015 Pages: 2831 - 2847
Degradation of oxcarbazepine by UV-activated persulfate oxidation: kinetics, mechanisms, and pathways
Lingjun Bu
Shiqing Zhou
Naiyun Gao
Research Article 10 October 2015 Pages: 2848 - 2855
Novel predictors of soil genesis following natural weathering processes of bauxite residues
Feng Zhu
Shengguo Xue
Xiaofei Li
Research Article 10 October 2015 Pages: 2856 - 2863
Concentration-dependent effects of carbon nanotubes on growth and biphenyl degradation of Dyella ginsengisoli LA-4
Yuanyuan Qu
Jingwei Wang
Jiti Zhou
Research Article 13 October 2015 Pages: 2864 - 2872
Influence of operating parameters on the performance of magnetic seeding flocculation
Yiqing Chen
Man Luo
Wangfeng Cai
Research Article 14 October 2015 Pages: 2873 - 2881
Diazinon, an organophosphate pesticide, induces oxidative stress and genotoxicity in cells deriving from large intestine
Manel Boussabbeh
Intidhar Ben Salem
Hassen Bacha
Research Article 21 October 2015 Pages: 2882 - 2889
Removal of the pharmaceuticals ibuprofen and iohexol by four wetland plant species in hydroponic culture: plant uptake and microbial degradation
Yang Zhang
Tao Lv
Hans Brix
Research Article 21 October 2015 Pages: 2890 - 2898
Indoor second-hand smoking could mediate the associations of foods and adult happiness: Scottish Health Survey, 2012
Ivy Shiue
Research Article 21 October 2015 Pages: 2899 - 2905
Comparative sensitivity among early life stages of the South American toad to cypermethrin-based pesticide
Gabriela Svartz
Carolina Aronzon
Cristina Pérez Coll
Research Article 21 October 2015 Pages: 2906 - 2913
Mercury contamination from historical mining territory at Malachov Hg-deposit (Central Slovakia)
Jana Dadová
Peter Andráš
Pavol Midula
Research Article 21 October 2015 Pages: 2914 - 2927
Seasonal difference of human adenoviruses in a subtropical river basin based on 1-year monthly survey
Chi-Wei Tao
Bing-Mu Hsu
Cheng-Wei Fan
Research Article 21 October 2015 Pages: 2928 - 2936
Stakeholder consultations and opportunities for integrating socio-behavioural factors into the pesticide risk analysis process
Maura Calliera
Alex Marchis
Ettore Capri
Short Research and Discussion Article 24 October 2015 Pages: 2937 - 2947
Assessment of selected metals in the ambient air PM₁₀ in urban sites of Bangkok (Thailand)
Siwatt Pongpiachan
Akihiro Iijima
Short Research and Discussion Article 03 December 2015 Pages: 2948 - 2961
Stress tolerance and biocontrol performance of the yeast antagonist, Candida diversa, change with morphology transition
Guangkun Li
Mengshan Chi
Jia Liu
Short Research and Discussion Article 05 December 2015 Pages: 2962 - 2967