Volume 24, Issue 15 | Environmental Science and Pollution Research

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Volume 24, Issue 15

May 2017

Young Scholars in Earth & Environmental Sciences (pp. 13149-13261)

Issue Editors:

Peiyue Li,
Ken W. F. Howard,
Matthew Currell

60 articles in this issue

Cultivating hope for a better future: research contributions from young scholars in earth and environmental sciences
Peiyue Li
Ken W. F. Howard
Matthew Currell
Editorial 21 April 2017 Pages: 13149 - 13153
Nitrogen contamination in groundwater in an agricultural region along the New Silk Road, northwest China: distribution and factors controlling its fate
Jie Chen
Hui Qian
Hao Wu
Young Scholars in Earth & Environmental Sciences 29 March 2017 Pages: 13154 - 13167
Geochemical indicators of the origins and evolution of methane in groundwater: Gippsland Basin, Australia
Matthew Currell
Dominic Banfield
Dioni I. Cendón
Research Article 06 August 2016 Pages: 13168 - 13183
Hydrogeochemical characterization of the thermal springs in northeastern of Los Cabos Block, Baja California Sur, México
Pablo Hernández-Morales
Jobst Wurl
Young Scholars in Earth & Environmental Sciences 19 November 2016 Pages: 13184 - 13202
Assessing geotechnical centrifuge modelling in addressing variably saturated flow in soil and fractured rock
Brendon R. Jones
Luke B. Brouwers
Matthys A. Dippenaar
Young Scholars in Earth & Environmental Sciences 05 January 2017 Pages: 13203 - 13223
Progress, opportunities, and key fields for groundwater quality research under the impacts of human activities in China with a special focus on western China
Peiyue Li
Rui Tian
Jianhua Wu
Young Scholars in Earth & Environmental Sciences 10 March 2017 Pages: 13224 - 13234
Vetiver plantlets in aerated system degrade phenol in illegally dumped industrial wastewater by phytochemical and rhizomicrobial degradation
Tanapon Phenrat
Pimpawat Teeratitayangkul
Siriwan Wichai
Young Scholars in Earth & Environmental Sciences 24 September 2016 Pages: 13235 - 13246
Tackling the salinity-pollution nexus in coastal aquifers from arid regions using nitrate and boron isotopes
V Re
E Sacchi
Young Scholars in Earth & Environmental Sciences 22 January 2017 Pages: 13247 - 13261
Microbial degradation of chloroethenes: a review
Iva Dolinová
Martina Štrojsová
Alena Ševců
Review Article 05 April 2017 Pages: 13262 - 13283
A brief review and evaluation of earthworm biomarkers in soil pollution assessment
Zhiming Shi
Zhiwen Tang
Congying Wang
Review Article 06 April 2017 Pages: 13284 - 13294
A comprehensive review on removal of arsenic using activated carbon prepared from easily available waste materials
Monoj Kumar Mondal
Ravi Garg
Review Article 11 April 2017 Pages: 13295 - 13306
A refined method for analysis of 4,4′-dicofol and 4,4′-dichlorobenzophenone
Ge Yin
Ioannis Athanassiadis
Lillemor Asplund
Research Article Open access 06 April 2017 Pages: 13307 - 13314
A soil biotechnology system for wastewater treatment: technical, hygiene, environmental LCA and economic aspects
Sheetal Jaisingh Kamble
Yogita Chakravarthy
Itee Bawa
Research Article 06 April 2017 Pages: 13315 - 13334
Does the use of distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS) in layer diets affect the nutrients digestibility and manure pollution by nitrogen and phosphorous?
Mohamed E. Abd El-Hack
Mohamed M. El-Hindawy
Khalid M. Mahrose
Research Article 06 April 2017 Pages: 13335 - 13343
Source apportionment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and n-alkanes in the soil-sediment profile of Jianghan Oil Field, China
Jie Ma
Hui Liu
Liangjun Hou
Research Article 06 April 2017 Pages: 13344 - 13351
Cooking can decrease mercury contamination of a mushroom meal: Cantharellus cibarius and Amanita fulva
Jerzy Falandysz
Małgorzata Drewnowska
Research Article Open access 06 April 2017 Pages: 13352 - 13357
Energy-water-food nexus under financial constraint environment: good, the bad, and the ugly sustainability reforms in sub-Saharan African countries
Khalid Zaman
Sadaf Shamsuddin
Mehboob Ahmad
Research Article 06 April 2017 Pages: 13358 - 13372
Cheap non-toxic non-corrosive method of glass cleaning evaluated by contact angle, AFM, and SEM-EDX measurements
Tania Dey
Daragh Naughton
Research Article 06 April 2017 Pages: 13373 - 13383
Photosynthetic pigments and peroxidase activity of Lepidium sativum L. during assisted Hg phytoextraction
Beata Smolinska
Joanna Leszczynska
Research Article Open access 06 April 2017 Pages: 13384 - 13393
Antimicrobial activity of aqueous extracts from four plants on bacterial isolates from periodontitis patients
Leila Arbia
Nassima Chikhi-Chorfi
Hakim Lounici
Research Article 06 April 2017 Pages: 13394 - 13404
Alleviative effect of selenium on inflammatory damage caused by lead via inhibiting inflammatory factors and heat shock proteins in chicken testes
Yan Wang
Kexin Wang
Xiaohua Teng
Research Article 07 April 2017 Pages: 13405 - 13413
Estrogen receptor beta mediates hepatotoxicity induced by perfluorooctane sulfonate in mouse
Cheng Xu
Zhao-Yan Jiang
Aihua Gu
Research Article 07 April 2017 Pages: 13414 - 13423
Environmental analysis of a potential district heating network powered by a large-scale cogeneration plant
Marco Ravina
Deborah Panepinto
Giuseppe Genon
Research Article 07 April 2017 Pages: 13424 - 13436
Effect of salinity stress on growth, lipid productivity, fatty acid composition, and biodiesel properties in Acutodesmus obliquus and Chlorella vulgaris
Priti Raj Pandit
Madhusudan H. Fulekar
Mallampalli Sri Lakshmi Karuna
Research Article 07 April 2017 Pages: 13437 - 13451
Effect of earthworms on growth, photosynthetic efficiency and metal uptake in Brassica juncea L. plants grown in cadmium-polluted soils
Parminder Kaur
Shagun Bali
Renu Bhardwaj
Research Article 07 April 2017 Pages: 13452 - 13465
Long-term broiler litter amendments can alter the soil’s capacity to sorb monensin
Sarah A. Doydora
Peizhe Sun
Aaron Thompson
Research Article 07 April 2017 Pages: 13466 - 13473
Interaction of TiO₂ nanoparticles with proteins from aquatic organisms: the case of gill mucus from blue mussel
Adeline Bourgeault
Véronique Legros
Serge Pin
Research Article 07 April 2017 Pages: 13474 - 13483
Soil physicochemical factors as environmental filters for spontaneous plant colonization of abandoned tailing dumps
Rosanna Ginocchio
Pedro León-Lobos
Alan John Martin Baker
Research Article 07 April 2017 Pages: 13484 - 13496
Plutonium interaction studies with the Mont Terri Opalinus Clay isolate Sporomusa sp. MT-2.99: changes in the plutonium speciation by solvent extractions
Henry Moll
Andrea Cherkouk
Gert Bernhard
Research Article 07 April 2017 Pages: 13497 - 13508
Treatment of decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE209) contaminated soil by solubilizer-enhanced electrokinetics coupled with ZVI-PRB
Rongbing Fu
Dongdong Wen
Wei Zhang
Research Article 07 April 2017 Pages: 13509 - 13518
Seasonal variability in size-segregated airborne bacterial particles and their characterization at different source-sites
Smita Agarwal
Research Article 07 April 2017 Pages: 13519 - 13527
Lead biosorption of probiotic bacteria: effects of the intestinal content from laying hens
Sicheng Xing
Jie Wang
Xindi Liao
Research Article 08 April 2017 Pages: 13528 - 13535
Characterization of extracellular polymeric substances in biofilms under long-term exposure to ciprofloxacin antibiotic using fluorescence excitation-emission matrix and parallel factor analysis
Chaochao Gu
Pin Gao
Chunyan Ma
Research Article 08 April 2017 Pages: 13536 - 13545
The significance of renewable energy use for economic output and environmental protection: evidence from the Next 11 developing economies
Sudharshan Reddy Paramati
Avik Sinha
Eyup Dogan
Research Article 08 April 2017 Pages: 13546 - 13560
Estimation of heavy metal-contaminated soils’ mechanical characteristics using electrical resistivity
Ya Chu
Songyu Liu
Hanliang Bian
Research Article 08 April 2017 Pages: 13561 - 13575
Toxicological assessment of tungsten oxide nanoparticles in rats after acute oral exposure
Srinivas Chinde
Naresh Dumala
Paramjit Grover
Research Article 08 April 2017 Pages: 13576 - 13593
Effect of nutrients on Chlorella pyrenoidosa for treatment of phenolic effluent of coal gasification plant
Dayana Priyadharshini Stephen
Bakthavatsalam Kannappan Ayalur
Research Article 08 April 2017 Pages: 13594 - 13603
Processed milk waste recycling via thermal pretreatment and lactic acid bacteria fermentation
Mariam Kasmi
Moktar Hamdi
Ismail Trabelsi
Research Article 08 April 2017 Pages: 13604 - 13613
Resilience potential of an Indian Ocean reef: an assessment through coral recruitment pattern and survivability of juvenile corals to recurrent stress events
Balakrishnan Manikandan
Jeyaraman Ravindran
Kaliyaperumal Paramasivam
Research Article 09 April 2017 Pages: 13614 - 13625
Perfluoroalkyl substances with isomer analysis in umbilical cord serum in China
Ya-Zhi Zhang
Xiao-Wen Zeng
Guang-Hui Dong
Research Article 09 April 2017 Pages: 13626 - 13637
Osmopriming with CaCl₂ improves wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) production under water-limited environments
Shahid Farooq
Mubshar Hussain
Tauqeer A. Yasir
Research Article 09 April 2017 Pages: 13638 - 13649
Extended use of grey water for irrigating home gardens in an arid environment
Abdulrahim M. Al-Ismaili
Mushtaque Ahmed
Mohammed Al-Amri
Research Article 10 April 2017 Pages: 13650 - 13658
PCDD/F formation during thermal desorption of p,p′-DDT contaminated soil
Zhonghua Zhao
Mingjiang Ni
Jianhua Yan
Research Article 10 April 2017 Pages: 13659 - 13665
Proteomic analysis of continuous 900-MHz radiofrequency electromagnetic field exposure in testicular tissue: a rat model of human cell phone exposure
Masood Sepehrimanesh
Nasrin Kazemipour
Devra Lee Davis
Research Article 10 April 2017 Pages: 13666 - 13673
Evaluating impacts of recharging partially treated wastewater on groundwater aquifer in semi-arid region by integration of monitoring program and GIS technique
Tamer M. Alslaibi
Yasser Kishawi
Ziyad Abunada
Research Article 10 April 2017 Pages: 13674 - 13686
Optimal air quality policies and health: a multi-objective nonlinear approach
Helder Relvas
Ana Isabel Miranda
Marialuisa Volta
Research Article 10 April 2017 Pages: 13687 - 13699
Synergetic effect of rhamnolipid from Pseudomonas aeruginosa C1501 and phytotoxic metabolite from Lasiodiplodia pseudotheobromae C1136 on Amaranthus hybridus L. and Echinochloa crus-galli weeds
Charles Adetunji
Julius Oloke
Benjamin Akpor
Research Article 10 April 2017 Pages: 13700 - 13709
Assessing ultraphytoplankton and heterotrophic prokaryote composition by flow cytometry in a Mediterranean lagoon
Amel Dhib
Michel Denis
Lotfi Aleya
Research Article 10 April 2017 Pages: 13710 - 13721
Enrofloxacin degradation in broiler chicken manure under field conditions and its residuals effects to the environment
M. Slana
D. Žigon
M. Sollner-Dolenc
Research Article 11 April 2017 Pages: 13722 - 13731
Quantifying microplastic pollution on sandy beaches: the conundrum of large sample variability and spatial heterogeneity
Mara Fisner
Alessandra P. Majer
Alexander Turra
Research Article 11 April 2017 Pages: 13732 - 13740