1. A study of shear strength properties of municipal solid waste in Chongqing landfill, China

   • Yan Ru Zhao
   • Qiang Xie
   • Wenjun Su

   Research Article 24 June 2014 Pages: 12605 - 12615

   

2. Isotherm studies for the determination of Cd (II) ions removal capacity in living biomass of a microalga with high tolerance to cadmium toxicity

   • Enrique Torres
   • Roi Mera
   • Julio Abalde

   Research Article 24 June 2014 Pages: 12616 - 12628

   

3. Estimation and characterization of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from magnesium metallurgy facilities in China

   • Zhiqiang Nie
   • Yufei Yang
   • Qifei Huang

   Research Article 24 June 2014 Pages: 12629 - 12637

   

4. Persistent organic pollutant accumulation in seasonal snow along an altitudinal gradient in the Tyrolean Alps

   • Lourdes Arellano
   • Joan O. Grimalt
   • Hansjoerg Thies

   Research Article 25 June 2014 Pages: 12638 - 12650

   

5. Scanning electron microscopic investigations of root structural modifications arising from growth in crude oil-contaminated sand

   • Anuluxshy Balasubramaniyam
   • Patricia J. Harvey

   Research Article 25 June 2014 Pages: 12651 - 12661

   

6. Treatment of cosmetic wastewater by a full-scale membrane bioreactor (MBR)

   • Victor M. Monsalvo
   • Jesus Lopez
   • Juan J. Rodriguez

   Research Article 25 June 2014 Pages: 12662 - 12670

   

7. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi play a role in protecting roots of Sophora viciifolia Hance. from Pb damage associated with increased phytochelatin synthase gene expression

   • Zhouying Xu
   • Yihui Ban
   • Ming Tang

   Research Article 25 June 2014 Pages: 12671 - 12683

   

8. Heavy metal behavior and dissolved organic matter (DOM) characterization of vermicomposted pig manure amended with rice straw

   • Weiqin Zhu
   • Wu Yao
   • Yang Wu

   Research Article 25 June 2014 Pages: 12684 - 12692

   

9. Hydroxyl radical-induced degradation of fenuron in pulse and gamma radiolysis: kinetics and product analysis

   • Krisztina Kovács
   • Viktoria Mile
   • László Wojnárovits

   Research Article 26 June 2014 Pages: 12693 - 12700

   

10. Effects of acoustic hood on noise, CFC-11, and particulate matter in a recycling system for waste refrigerator cabinet

    • Jie Guo
    • Wenxiong Fang
    • Zhenming Xu

    Research Article 26 June 2014 Pages: 12701 - 12708

    

11. Impact of copper oxide nanoparticles exposure on Arabidopsis thaliana growth, root system development, root lignificaion, and molecular level changes

    • Prakash M. Gopalakrishnan Nair
    • Ill Min Chung

    Research Article 26 June 2014 Pages: 12709 - 12722

    

12. Determination of phthalates and their by-products in tissues of roach (Rutilus rutilus) from the Orge river (France)

    • A. S. Valton
    • C. Serre-Dargnat
    • Marie Jeanne Teil

    Research Article 26 June 2014 Pages: 12723 - 12730

    

13. Vitamin E prevents glucose metabolism alterations induced by static magnetic field in rats

    • Soumaya Ghodbane
    • Salem Amara
    • Hafedh Abdelmelek

    Research Article 27 June 2014 Pages: 12731 - 12738

    

14. Thermal desorption of PCBs from contaminated soil using nano zerovalent iron

    • Jie Liu
    • Tong Chen
    • Xiaodong Li

    Research Article 27 June 2014 Pages: 12739 - 12746

    

15. Analysis of ZVI corrosion products and their functions in the combined ZVI and anaerobic sludge system

    • Liang Zhu
    • Kaituo Gao
    • Xiangyang Xu

    Research Article 27 June 2014 Pages: 12747 - 12756

    

16. Isolation and characterization of two novel strains capable of using cyclohexane as carbon source

    • Diego Salamanca
    • Karl-Heinrich Engesser

    Research Article 28 June 2014 Pages: 12757 - 12766

    

17. Characterization of fly ash from a circulating fluidized bed incinerator of municipal solid waste

    • Lin Zhang
    • Xiaowen Su
    • Jixin Su

    Research Article 28 June 2014 Pages: 12767 - 12779

    

18. Removal of selected pharmaceuticals from aqueous solution using magnetic chitosan: sorption behavior and mechanism

    • Yalei Zhang
    • Zhe Shen
    • Xuefei Zhou

    Research Article 28 June 2014 Pages: 12780 - 12789

    

19. Bacterial degradation of Aroclor 1242 in the mycorrhizosphere soils of zucchini (Cucurbita pepo L.) inoculated with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

    • Hua Qin
    • Philip C. Brookes
    • Youzhi Feng

    Research Article 28 June 2014 Pages: 12790 - 12799

    

20. Effects of hydraulic retention time and nitrobenzene concentration on the performance of sequential upflow anaerobic filter and air lift reactors in treating nitrobenzene-containing wastewater

    • Jinhua Wu
    • Guocai Chen
    • Bo Yang

    Research Article 28 June 2014 Pages: 12800 - 12810

    

21. Can ligand addition to soil enhance Cd phytoextraction? A mechanistic model study

    • Zhongbing Lin
    • André Schneider
    • Thibault Sterckeman

    Research Article 28 June 2014 Pages: 12811 - 12826

    

22. Bioremediation of endosulfan in laboratory-scale constructed wetlands: effect of bioaugmentation and biostimulation

    • Congcong Zhao
    • HuiJun Xie
    • Qian Wang

    Research Article 28 June 2014 Pages: 12827 - 12835

    

23. Biomonitoring urban air pollution using transplanted lichens: element concentrations across seasons

    • Paola Malaspina
    • Sara Tixi
    • Stefano Loppi

    Research Article 28 June 2014 Pages: 12836 - 12842

    

24. Different compositions of pharmaceuticals in Dutch and Belgian rivers explained by consumption patterns and treatment efficiency

    • Thomas L. ter Laak
    • Pascal J. F. Kooij
    • Jan Hofman

    Research Article 29 June 2014 Pages: 12843 - 12855

    

25. Neural networks and differential evolution algorithm applied for modelling the depollution process of some gaseous streams

    • Silvia Curteanu
    • Gabriel Dan Suditu
    • Elena Niculina Dragoi

    Research Article 29 June 2014 Pages: 12856 - 12867

    

26. Analyses on influencing factors of airborne VOC_S pollution in taxi cabins

    • Xiaokai Chen
    • Lili Feng
    • Heming Cheng

    Research Article 29 June 2014 Pages: 12868 - 12882

    

27. Further east: eutrophication as a major threat to the flora of Vladimir Oblast, Russia

    • Alexey P. Seregin

    Research Article 01 July 2014 Pages: 12883 - 12897

    

28. Occurrence, removal, and fate of progestogens, androgens, estrogens, and phenols in six sewage treatment plants around Dianchi Lake in China

    • Bin Huang
    • Xiaoman Li
    • Xuejun Pan

    Research Article 01 July 2014 Pages: 12898 - 12908

    

29. Assessment of lead tolerance in 23 Chinese soybean cultivars and the effect of lead on their mineral ion complement

    • Yang Zhi
    • Ting Sun
    • Qixing Zhou

    Research Article 02 July 2014 Pages: 12909 - 12921

    

30. Cytogenetic damage in the oral mucosa cells of bladder cancer patients exposed to tobacco in Southern Tunisia

    • Molka Feki-Tounsi
    • Rim Khlifi
    • Amel Hamza-Chaffai

    Research Article 02 July 2014 Pages: 12922 - 12927

    

31. Fluctuating asymmetry in Robinia pseudoacacia leaves—possible in situ biomarker?

    • Nataša Barišić Klisarić
    • Danijela Miljković
    • Aleksej Tarasjev

    Research Article 02 July 2014 Pages: 12928 - 12940

    

32. Consumption-based approach for predicting environmental risk in Greece due to the presence of antimicrobials in domestic wastewater

    • Evangelia I. Iatrou
    • Athanasios S. Stasinakis
    • Nikolaos S. Thomaidis

    Research Article 02 July 2014 Pages: 12941 - 12950

    

33. An assessment of endocrine activity in Australian rivers using chemical and in vitro analyses

    • Philip D. Scott
    • Michael Bartkow
    • Frederic D. L. Leusch

    Research Article 02 July 2014 Pages: 12951 - 12967

    

34. Weighted species sensitivity distribution method to derive site-specific quality criteria for copper in Tai Lake, China

    • Rui Shi
    • Chunhui Yang
    • Hongxia Yu

    Research Article 02 July 2014 Pages: 12968 - 12978

    

35. Effects of temperature and light intensity on growth and physiology in purple root water hyacinth and common water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes)

    • Xiao Shu
    • QuanFa Zhang
    • WeiBo Wang

    Research Article 05 July 2014 Pages: 12979 - 12988

    

36. High-resolution profiles of dissolved reactive phosphorus in overlying water and porewater of Lake Taihu, China

    • Shouliang Huo
    • Jingtian Zhang
    • Fengchang Wu

    Research Article 05 July 2014 Pages: 12989 - 12999

    

37. Decomposition of China’s CO₂ emissions from agriculture utilizing an improved Kaya identity

    • Wei Li
    • Qingxiang Ou
    • Yulu Chen

    Research Article 05 July 2014 Pages: 13000 - 13006

    

38. Rhizofiltration of lead using an aromatic medicinal plant Plectranthus amboinicus cultured in a hydroponic nutrient film technique (NFT) system

    • A. Ignatius
    • V. Arunbabu
    • E.V. Ramasamy

    Research Article 05 July 2014 Pages: 13007 - 13016

    

39. Effects of plant roots on the hydraulic performance during the clogging process in mesocosm vertical flow constructed wetlands

    • G. F. Hua
    • Z. W. Zhao
    • Q. D. Zhu

    Research Article 05 July 2014 Pages: 13017 - 13026

    

40. Modeling urban growth by the use of a multiobjective optimization approach: Environmental and economic issues for the Yangtze watershed, China

    • Wenting Zhang
    • Haijun Wang
    • Song Hong

    Research Article 05 July 2014 Pages: 13027 - 13042

    

41. Impact of human activity and natural processes on groundwater arsenic in an urbanized area (South China) using multivariate statistical techniques

    • Guanxing Huang
    • Zongyu Chen
    • Jincui Wang

    Research Article 05 July 2014 Pages: 13043 - 13054

    

42. Multivariate optimization of the decolorization process by surface modified biomaterial: Box–Behnken design and mechanism analysis

    • Sibel Tunali Akar
    • Fatih Sayin
    • Tamer Akar

    Research Article 05 July 2014 Pages: 13055 - 13068

    

43. Genotoxicity and cytotoxicity induced by municipal effluent in multiple organs of Wistar rats

    • Victor Hugo Pereira da Silva
    • Carolina Foot Gomes de Moura
    • Daniel Araki Ribeiro

    Research Article 05 July 2014 Pages: 13069 - 13080

    

44. Dynamic energy budget model: a monitoring tool for growth and reproduction performance of Mytilus galloprovincialis in Bizerte Lagoon (Southwestern Mediterranean Sea)

    • Amel Béjaoui-Omri
    • Béchir Béjaoui
    • Lotfi Aleya

    Research Article 05 July 2014 Pages: 13081 - 13094

    

45. Nickel exposure promotes osmoregulatory disturbances in Oreochromis niloticus gills: histopathological and energy dispersive spectrometry analysis

    • A. C. C. Marcato
    • A. T. Yabuki
    • C. S. Fontanetti

    Research Article 06 July 2014 Pages: 13095 - 13102

    

46. Effects of aluminium and bacterial lipopolysaccharide on oxidative stress and immune parameters in roach, Rutilus rutilus L.

    • S. Jolly
    • A. Jaffal
    • S. Betoulle

    Research Article 06 July 2014 Pages: 13103 - 13117

    

47. Antimutagenic and antigenotoxic potential of grape juice concentrate in blood and liver of rats exposed to cadmium

    • Carolina Foot Gomes de Moura
    • Flávia Andressa Pidone Ribeiro
    • Daniel Araki Ribeiro

    Research Article 06 July 2014 Pages: 13118 - 13126

    

48. Removal of gas-phase ammonia and hydrogen sulfide using photocatalysis, nonthermal plasma, and combined plasma and photocatalysis at pilot scale

    • Guillerm Maxime
    • Assadi Aymen Amine
    • Wolbert Dominique

    Research Article 06 July 2014 Pages: 13127 - 13137

    

49. Vertical distributions of bound saturated fatty acids and compound-specific stable carbon isotope compositions in sediments of two lakes in China: implication for the influence of eutrophication

    • Lifang Wang
    • Yongqiang Xiong
    • John P. Giesy

    Research Article 06 July 2014 Pages: 13138 - 13147