1. Reducing the reproductive toxicity activity of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum: a review of mechanisms and prospects

   • Shu-Shan Cai
   • Ying Zhou
   • Bang-Ce Ye

   Review Article 26 May 2021 Pages: 36927 - 36941

   

2. Zinc oxide nanoparticles: potential effects on soil properties, crop production, food processing, and food quality

   • Mohamed Salah Sheteiwy
   • Hiba Shaghaleh
   • Tianow Wu

   Review Article 27 May 2021 Pages: 36942 - 36966

   

3. Microbiota’s role in health and diseases

   • Amr El-Sayed
   • Lotfi Aleya
   • Mohamed Kamel

   Review Article 27 May 2021 Pages: 36967 - 36983

   

4. MicroRNAs’ role in the environment-related non-communicable diseases and link to multidrug resistance, regulation, or alteration

   • Marwa M. Mahmoud
   • Eman F. Sanad
   • Nadia M. Hamdy

   Review Article 27 May 2021 Pages: 36984 - 37000

   

5. Lead exposure and its association with neurological damage: systematic review and meta-analysis

   • Luciana Guimarães Eiró
   • Maria Karolina Martins Ferreira
   • Rafael Rodrigues Lima

   Review Article 28 May 2021 Pages: 37001 - 37015

   

6. Evaluation of One Belt One Road publications: a bibliometric and literature review analysis

   • Muhammad Farhan Bashir
   • Benjiang MA
   • Muhammad Adnan Bashir

   Review Article 28 May 2021 Pages: 37016 - 37030

   

7. Semen quality as a potential susceptibility indicator to SARS-CoV-2 insults in polluted areas

   • Luigi Montano
   • Francesco Donato
   • Marina Piscopo

   Review Article Open access 29 May 2021 Pages: 37031 - 37040

   

8. Fungal biodegradation and removal of cyanobacteria and microcystins: potential applications and research needs

   • Zakaria A. Mohamed
   • Mohamed Hashem
   • Vitor Vasconcelos

   Review Article 29 May 2021 Pages: 37041 - 37050

   

9. Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 virus and ambient temperature: a critical review

   • Yunsong Mu
   • Meichen Shao
   • Fangang Zeng

   Review Article 29 May 2021 Pages: 37051 - 37059

   

10. Connecting the dots between mitochondrial dysfunction and Parkinson’s disorder: focus mitochondria-targeting therapeutic paradigm in mitigating the disease severity

    • Ishnoor Kaur
    • Tapan Behl
    • Simona Bungau

    Review Article 29 May 2021 Pages: 37060 - 37081

    

11. An overview of neonicotinoids: biotransformation and biodegradation by microbiological processes

    • Charlene S. Anjos
    • Rafaely N. Lima
    • André L. M. Porto

    Review Article 31 May 2021 Pages: 37082 - 37109

    

12. Emergence of nano silica for oil and gas well cementing: application, challenges, and future scope

    • Dhruv Makwana
    • Jayesh Bellani
    • Manan Shah

    Review Article 01 June 2021 Pages: 37110 - 37119

    

13. The influence mechanism of dissolved organic matter on the adsorption of Cd (II) by calcite

    • Shuaishuai Li
    • Qing Guo
    • Pingxiao Wu

    Review Article 01 June 2021 Pages: 37120 - 37129

    

14. Effect on plant growth parameters and secondary metabolite content of lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.), coriander (Coriandrum sativum), and chili pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) watered with disinfected water by Ag-TiO₂ nanoparticles

    • Aldo Cordoba
    • Rafael Hernández
    • Karen Esquivel

    Research Article 12 March 2021 Pages: 37130 - 37141

    

15. Nano-oxides washcoat for enhanced catalytic oxidation activity toward the perovskite-based monolithic catalyst

    • Chunwang Lv
    • Hongwei Chen
    • Haoka Fu

    Research Article 12 March 2021 Pages: 37142 - 37157

    

16. Heavy metals uptake and its impact on the growth dynamics of the riparian shrub Ricinus communis L. along Egyptian heterogenic habitats

    • Tarek M. Galal
    • Basma Essa
    • Hatim Al-Yasi

    Research Article 12 March 2021 Pages: 37158 - 37171

    

17. Seasonal variations of water quality response to land use metrics at multi-spatial scales in the Yangtze River basin

    • Jiahui Xu
    • Rui Liu
    • Zuolin Xiao

    Research Article 12 March 2021 Pages: 37172 - 37181

    

18. Surfactant-assisted adsorption of uranyl ions in aqueous solution on TiO₂/polythiophene nanocomposite

    • Youqun Wang
    • Yinghui Xie
    • Yunhai Liu

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37182 - 37194

    

19. Acute effects of particulate matter with different sizes on respiratory mortality in Shenzhen, China

    • Feng Zhu
    • Lan Chen
    • Hualiang Lin

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37195 - 37203

    

20. Coupling loss characteristics of N-P-C through runoff and sediment in the hilly region of SE China under simulated rainfall

    • Longzhou Deng
    • Tianyu Sun
    • Rui Sun

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37204 - 37216

    

21. Study of new reinforcing materials for cementitious panel production

    • Rafael Farinassi Mendes
    • Carolina Rezende Pinto Narciso
    • Alan Pereira Vilela

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37217 - 37230

    

22. Association between air pollution and COVID-19 infection: evidence from data at national and municipal levels

    • Qiang Liu
    • Shengxia Xu
    • Xiaoli Lu

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37231 - 37243

    

23. A study of the allocation of energy consumption permits among the regions of China based on clustering analysis and cuckoo search

    • Zicheng Zhang
    • Xiaolei Xu

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37244 - 37261

    

24. Seasonality of macrobenthic assemblages and the biotic environmental quality of the largest monsoonal estuary along the west coast of India

    • Pandiya rajan Rethinam Subramanian
    • Jyothibabu Retnamma
    • Vishnu Chandrababu

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37262 - 37278

    

25. Efficacy of feed improvement in livestock farming to offset climate variations in Punjab, Pakistan: silage as an example

    • Kashif Raza
    • Guixia Wang
    • Rai Hasis ul Hassan

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37279 - 37291

    

26. Heterogeneous effects of remittances and institutional quality in reducing environmental deficit in the presence of EKC hypothesis: A global study with the application of panel quantile regression

    • Muhammad Usman
    • Atif Jahanger

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37292 - 37310

    

27. Correction to: Heterogeneous effects of remittances and institutional quality in reducing environmental deficit in the presence of EKC hypothesis: a global study with the application of panel quantile regression

    • Muhammad Usman
    • Atif Jahanger

    Correction 05 April 2021 Pages: 37311 - 37311

28. Global trends and status in waste foundry sand management research during the years 1971-2020: a systematic analysis

    • Mohammad Reza Sabour
    • Ghazaleh Derhamjani
    • Amir Mostafa Hatami

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37312 - 37321

    

29. Selective removal of anionic dyes in single and binary system using Zirconium and iminodiacetic acid modified magnetic peanut husk

    • Aaron Albert Aryee
    • Evans Dovi
    • Lingbo Qu

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37322 - 37337

    

30. Does economic growth help reduce inequality of water consumption? Insight from evolution and drivers of inequality in water consumption in China

    • Qiang Wang
    • Xiaowei Wang

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37338 - 37353

    

31. Utilization of red mud waste into mesoporous ZSM-5 for methylene blue adsorption-desorption studies

    • Hellna Tehubijuluw
    • Riki Subagyo
    • Didik Prasetyoko

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37354 - 37370

    

32. An experimental investigation of a water desalination unit using different microparticle-coated absorber plate: yield, thermal, economic, and environmental assessments

    • Amrit Kumar Thakur
    • Ravishankar Sathyamurthy
    • Wensheng Zhao

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37371 - 37386

    

33. Assessing the life cycle study of alternative earth-retaining walls from an environmental and economic viewpoint

    • Ali Tighnavard Balasbaneh
    • David Yeoh
    • Ahmad Razin Zainal Abidin

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37387 - 37399

    

34. Performance evaluation of urban environmental governance in Anhui Province based on spatial and temporal differentiation analyses

    • Kerong Zhang
    • Youxin Hou
    • Wuyi Liu

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37400 - 37412

    

35. The effect of long-term freeze-thaw cycles on the stabilization of lead in compound solidified/stabilized lead-contaminated soil

    • Yang Zhongping
    • Wang Yao
    • Chang Jiazhuo

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37413 - 37423

    

36. Development of highly efficient and reusable magnetic nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes for chlorophenol removal

    • Xue Zhang
    • Chunyue Cui
    • Shuxian Wang

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37424 - 37434

    

37. Re-evaluating the asymmetric conventional energy and renewable energy consumption-economic growth nexus for Pakistan

    • Muhammad Afaq Haider Jafri
    • Huizheng Liu
    • Qasim Raza Khan

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37435 - 37447

38. Feasibility of nanoscale zerovalent iron-loaded sediment-based biochar (nZVI-SBC) for simultaneous removal of nitrate and phosphate: high selectivity toward dinitrogen and synergistic mechanism

    • Xiaohui Liu
    • Jia Wei
    • Jun Li

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37448 - 37458

    

39. Roadmap for climate alliance economies to vision 2030: retrospect and lessons

    • Festus Fatai Adedoyin
    • Festus Victor Bekun
    • Andrew Adewale Alola

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37459 - 37470

40. Effects of high dose copper on plant growth and mineral nutrient (Zn, Fe, Mg, K, Ca) uptake in spinach

    • Zheng Liu
    • Ying Bai
    • Guohu Zhao

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37471 - 37481

    

41. Meta-analysis and experimental validation identified atrazine as a toxicant in the male reproductive system

    • Shenhao Zhu
    • Tongtong Zhang
    • Zengjun Wang

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37482 - 37497

    

42. Capacity of transportation and spread of COVID-19—an ironical fact for developed countries

    • Li Ma
    • Zhuo Yu
    • Gang Wang

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37498 - 37505

    

43. Risk assessment of particulate matter by considering time-activity-pattern and major microenvironments for preschool children living in Seoul, South Korea

    • Kyungjun Jeong
    • Jiyeon Hong
    • Changsoo Kim

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37506 - 37519

    

44. Electrospun nanofibers of polyvinylidene fluoride incorporated with titanium nanotubes for purifying air with bacterial contamination

    • Felix Swamidoss Victor
    • Vaidhegi Kugarajah
    • Sangeetha Dharmalingam

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37520 - 37533

    

45. Synthetic organic chemicals (flame retardants and pesticides) with neurotoxic potential induced behavioral impairment on zebrafish (Danio rerio): a non-invasive approach for neurotoxicology

    • Zongming Ren
    • Rama-Krishnan Poopal
    • Mathan Ramesh

    Research Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 37534 - 37546

    

46. Impact of eco-city construction on firm innovation in the case of China

    • Ziyu Song
    • Yang Xuan
    • Shuming Ren

    Research Article 14 March 2021 Pages: 37547 - 37561

    

47. Controlled release of molasses melanoidin-like product from hybrid organic–inorganic silica xerogels and its application to the phytoextraction of lead through the Indian mustard

    • Ken-ichi Hatano
    • Minori Teraki
    • Takeshi Yamatsu

    Research Article 14 March 2021 Pages: 37562 - 37569

    

48. Elimination of selected heterocyclic aromatic emerging contaminants from water using soybean peroxidase

    • Negin Ziayee Bideh
    • Neda Mashhadi
    • Nihar Biswas

    Research Article 14 March 2021 Pages: 37570 - 37579

    

49. Optimization of energy systems using the concept of balance in the nature

    • Hassan Hajabdollahi
    • Mohammad Shafiey Dehaj

    Research Article 14 March 2021 Pages: 37580 - 37591

    

50. The improved activity of Co₃O₄ nanorods using silver in the catalytic oxidation of toluene

    • Tao Li
    • Jinxian Zhao
    • Jun Ren

    Research Article 14 March 2021 Pages: 37592 - 37602