1. The association between bisphenol A exposure and type-2 diabetes: a world systematic review

   • Mohammad H. Sowlat
   • Saeedeh Lotfi
   • Noushin Rastkari

   Review Article 20 September 2016 Pages: 21125 - 21140

   

2. Integrated bioleaching of copper metal from waste printed circuit board—a comprehensive review of approaches and challenges

   • Abhishek Kumar Awasthi
   • Xianlai Zeng
   • Jinhui Li

   Review Article 28 September 2016 Pages: 21141 - 21156

   

3. The relationship between ambient carbon monoxide and heart rate variability—a systematic world review—2015

   • Emanuel Tirosh
   • Izhak Schnell

   Review Article 13 September 2016 Pages: 21157 - 21164

4. A review on recent progress in observations, sources, classification and regulations of PM_2.5 in Asian environments

   • Sneha Gautam
   • Ankit Yadav
   • Prashant Kumar

   Review Article 31 August 2016 Pages: 21165 - 21175

   

5. Quantifying PM_2.5 capture capability of greening trees based on leaf factors analyzing

   • Dan Liang
   • Chao Ma
   • Zhao Chen-xi

   Research Article Open access 19 September 2016 Pages: 21176 - 21186

   

6. Monitoring an outdoor smoking area by means of PM_2.5 measurement and vegetal biomonitoring

   • Alan da Silveira Fleck
   • Maria Fernanda Hornos Carneiro
   • Claudia Ramos Rhoden

   Research Article 11 December 2015 Pages: 21187 - 21194

   

7. Assessment of polybrominated diphenyl ethers in sediment of Asunle stream of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria

   • Godwin O. Olutona
   • John A. O. Oyekunle
   • Olalekan S. Fatoki

   Research Article 04 August 2016 Pages: 21195 - 21205

   

8. Physiological and biochemical mechanisms of spermine-induced cadmium stress tolerance in mung bean (Vigna radiata L.) seedlings

   • Kamrun Nahar
   • Motiar Rahman
   • Masayuki Fujita

   Research Article 04 August 2016 Pages: 21206 - 21218

   

9. Combination of biochar amendment and phytoremediation for hydrocarbon removal in petroleum-contaminated soil

   • Tao Han
   • Zhipeng Zhao
   • Yingying Wang

   Research Article Open access 04 August 2016 Pages: 21219 - 21228

   

10. Investigating the effect of landfill leachates on the characteristics of dissolved organic matter in groundwater using excitation–emission matrix fluorescence spectra coupled with fluorescence regional integration and self-organizing map

    • Xiao-Song He
    • Qin-Dong Fan

    Research Article 05 August 2016 Pages: 21229 - 21237

    

11. Acute, chronic and biochemical effects of chlorothalonil on Agalychnis callidryas, Isthmohyla pseudopuma and Smilisca baudinii tadpoles

    • Michael Méndez
    • Priscilla Obando
    • Gilbert Alvarado

    Research Article 05 August 2016 Pages: 21238 - 21248

    

12. Properties of biochars from conventional and alternative feedstocks and their suitability for metal immobilization in industrial soil

    • Zygmunt Mariusz Gusiatin
    • Radosław Kurkowski
    • Dariusz Wiśniewski

    Research Article 05 August 2016 Pages: 21249 - 21261

    

13. Highway increases concentrations of toxic metals in giant panda habitat

    • Ying-juan Zheng
    • Yi-ping Chen
    • Xue-lin Jin

    Research Article 06 August 2016 Pages: 21262 - 21272

    

14. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and trace metals in mosque’s carpet dust of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and their health risk implications

    • Aarif H. El-Mubarak
    • Ahmed I. Rushdi
    • Rex A. Pascua

    Research Article 06 August 2016 Pages: 21273 - 21287

    

15. The effects of air pollution on human mortality: does gender difference matter in African countries?

    • Alhaji Jibrilla Aliyu
    • Normaz Wana Ismail

    Research Article 06 August 2016 Pages: 21288 - 21298

16. Evaluating the effect of age and area of residence in the metal and metalloid contents in human hair and urban topsoils

    • Antonio Peña-Fernández
    • M. J. González-Muñoz
    • M. C. Lobo-Bedmar

    Research Article 06 August 2016 Pages: 21299 - 21312

    

17. Photocatalytic ozonation of pesticides in a fixed bed flow through UVA-LED photoreactor

    • Emad K Radwan
    • Linlong Yu
    • Cooper H. Langford

    Research Article 06 August 2016 Pages: 21313 - 21318

    

18. A self-sufficient system for removal of synthetic dye by coupling of spore-displayed triphenylmethane reductase and glucose 1-dehydrogenase

    • Fen Gao
    • Haitao Ding
    • Yuhua Zhao

    Research Article 08 August 2016 Pages: 21319 - 21326

    

19. Aseptic hydroponics to assess rhamnolipid-Cd and rhamnolipid-Zn bioavailability for sunflower (Helianthus annuus): a phytoextraction mechanism study

    • Jia Wen
    • Mike J. McLaughlin
    • Jason K. Kirby

    Research Article 09 August 2016 Pages: 21327 - 21335

    

20. Evaluating the dynamical characteristics of particle matter emissions in an open ore yard with industrial operation activities

    • X. C. Cong
    • G. S. Yang
    • M. X. Dai

    Research Article 09 August 2016 Pages: 21336 - 21349

    

21. Thermodynamic entropy of organic oxidation in the water environment: experimental evaluation compared to semi-empirical calculation

    • Li Luo
    • Xiaochang C. Wang
    • Wenshan Guo

    Research Article 09 August 2016 Pages: 21350 - 21359

    

22. Catalytic ozonation of sulfamethoxazole by composite iron-manganese silicate oxide: cooperation mechanism between adsorption and catalytic reaction

    • Guoying Gao
    • Jing Kang
    • Wei Chu

    Research Article 09 August 2016 Pages: 21360 - 21368

    

23. Prevalence of bacterial resistance within an eco-agricultural system in Hangzhou, China

    • Like Xu
    • Yanyun Qian
    • Hong Chen

    Research Article 09 August 2016 Pages: 21369 - 21376

    

24. Periphyton: an important regulator in optimizing soil phosphorus bioavailability in paddy fields

    • Yonghong Wu
    • Junzhuo Liu
    • Philip Kerr

    Research Article 09 August 2016 Pages: 21377 - 21384

    

25. Biochar enhances the cadmium tolerance in spinach (Spinacia oleracea) through modification of Cd uptake and physiological and biochemical attributes

    • Uzma Younis
    • Saeed Ahmad Malik
    • Niaz Ahmad

    Research Article 09 August 2016 Pages: 21385 - 21394

    

26. Photocatalytic performance of electrospun CNT/TiO₂ nanofibers in a simulated air purifier under visible light irradiation

    • Mathana Wongaree
    • Siriluk Chiarakorn
    • Takashi Sagawa

    Research Article 09 August 2016 Pages: 21395 - 21406

    

27. Use of mixed solid waste as a soil amendment for saline-sodic soil remediation and oat seedling growth improvement

    • Yuan Fan
    • Tian Ge
    • Fangqin Cheng

    Research Article 09 August 2016 Pages: 21407 - 21415

    

28. Biosynthesised magnetic iron nanoparticles for sludge dewatering via Fenton process

    • Anu Mary Ealias
    • Jephin Varughese Jose
    • M. P. Saravanakumar

    Research Article 09 August 2016 Pages: 21416 - 21430

    

29. Environmental implications of high metal content in soils of a titanium mining zone in Kenya

    • David M. Maina
    • Douglas M. Ndirangu
    • Michael J. Gatari

    Research Article 09 August 2016 Pages: 21431 - 21440

    

30. Effects of dispersed oil exposure on biomarker responses and growth in juvenile wolfish Anarhichas denticulatus

    • L. Sandrini-Neto
    • P. Geraudie
    • L. Camus

    Research Article 10 August 2016 Pages: 21441 - 21450

    

31. No-tillage effects on grain yield, N use efficiency, and nutrient runoff losses in paddy fields

    • Xinqiang Liang
    • Huifang Zhang
    • Guangming Tian

    Research Article 10 August 2016 Pages: 21451 - 21459

    

32. Influences of anthropogenic activities and topography on water quality in the highly regulated Huai River basin, China

    • Wei Shi
    • Jun Xia
    • Xiang Zhang

    Research Article 10 August 2016 Pages: 21460 - 21474

    

33. Lead line in rodents: an old sign of lead intoxication turned into a new method for environmental surveillance

    • Fellipe Augusto Tocchini de Figueiredo
    • Junia Ramos
    • Raquel F. Gerlach

    Research Article 10 August 2016 Pages: 21475 - 21484

    

34. Comparison of single extraction procedures and the application of an index for the assessment of heavy metal bioavailability in river sediments

    • Sanja Sakan
    • Aleksandar Popović
    • Dragana Đorđević

    Research Article 10 August 2016 Pages: 21485 - 21500

    

35. Antibiotic resistance, efflux pump genes and virulence determinants in Enterococcus spp. from surface water systems

    • L. G. Molale
    • Cornelius Carlos Bezuidenhout

    Research Article 11 August 2016 Pages: 21501 - 21510

    

36. Efficacy of Bt maize producing the Cry1Ac protein against two important pests of corn in China

    • Hong-Xing Chen
    • Rui Yang
    • Wang-Peng Shi

    Research Article 11 August 2016 Pages: 21511 - 21516

    

37. Bio- and toxic elements in edible wild mushrooms from two regions of potentially different environmental conditions in eastern Poland

    • Justyna Brzezicha-Cirocka
    • Małgorzata Mędyk
    • Piotr Szefer

    Research Article Open access 11 August 2016 Pages: 21517 - 21522

    

38. Using H₂O₂ treatments for the degradation of cyanobacteria and microcystins in a shallow hypertrophic reservoir

    • Theodoti Papadimitriou
    • Konstantinos Kormas
    • Chrysi Laspidou

    Research Article 11 August 2016 Pages: 21523 - 21535

    

39. Styela plicata: a new promising bioindicator of heavy metal pollution for eastern Aegean Sea coastal waters

    • S. Aydın-Önen

    Research Article 11 August 2016 Pages: 21536 - 21553

    

40. Defence responses in rice plants in prior and simultaneous applications of Cladosporium sp. during leaf blast suppression

    • Amanda Abdallah Chaibub
    • Jacqueline Campos Borba de Carvalho
    • Leila Garcês de Araújo

    Research Article 11 August 2016 Pages: 21554 - 21564

    

41. Genetic variation in natural Melandrium album populations exposed to chronic ionizing radiation

    • Elina Karimullina
    • Elena V. Antonova
    • Vera N. Pozolotina

    Research Article 12 August 2016 Pages: 21565 - 21576

    

42. Freshwater algae competition and correlation between their growth and microcystin production

    • Xana Álvarez
    • Enrique Valero
    • Ángel Sánchez

    Research Article 12 August 2016 Pages: 21577 - 21583

    

43. Effects of repeated soil irrigation with liquid biological paper sludge on poplar Populus alba saplings: potential risks and benefits

    • Sylvain Corbel
    • Mohamed Bourioug
    • Lotfi Aleya

    Research Article 12 August 2016 Pages: 21584 - 21593

    

44. Export product diversification and the environmental Kuznets curve: evidence from Turkey

    • Giray Gozgor
    • Muhlis Can

    Research Article 12 August 2016 Pages: 21594 - 21603

45. Dynamic modelling of a forward osmosis-nanofiltration integrated process for treating hazardous wastewater

    • Parimal Pal
    • Pallabi Das
    • Ritwik Thakura

    Research Article 12 August 2016 Pages: 21604 - 21618

    

46. Sorption of zinc onto elemental selenium nanoparticles immobilized in Phanerochaete chrysosporium pellets

    • Erika J. Espinosa-Ortiz
    • Manisha Shakya
    • Piet N. L. Lens

    Research Article 13 August 2016 Pages: 21619 - 21630

    

47. Monsoon-driven transport of atmospheric mercury to the South China Sea from the Chinese mainland and Southeast Asia—Observation of gaseous elemental mercury at a background station in South China

    • Ming Liu
    • Laiguo Chen
    • Yiqiang Zhang

    Research Article 13 August 2016 Pages: 21631 - 21640

    

48. Risk assessment and technical feasibility of usage of paper mill sludge biochar-based exhausted adsorbent for geopolymeric brick formation

    • Parmila Devi
    • Anil K. Saroha

    Research Article 13 August 2016 Pages: 21641 - 21651

    

49. Study of traffic-related pollutant removal from street canyon with trees: dispersion and deposition perspective

    • Tobi Eniolu Morakinyo
    • Yun Fat Lam

    Research Article 13 August 2016 Pages: 21652 - 21668

    

50. Do foreign direct investment and renewable energy consumption affect the CO₂ emissions? New evidence from a panel ARDL approach to Kyoto Annex countries

    • Mehmet Mert
    • Gülden Bölük

    Research Article 13 August 2016 Pages: 21669 - 21681