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The Journal of Environmental Protection (JEP) is published monthly and one of most prospective international journals with multiple disciplines. It covers various aspects of environmental issues, such as research, strategies and the state-of-the-art technologies for prediction, prevention and protection addressing up-…
David Hu, Juyuan Jiang
This study is focused on the linkage between lung cancer incidence rates and PM 2.5 pollution. Researches conducted by leading research organizations in U.S. and Europe were reviewed and analyzed, and strong evidence exists that elevated fine particulate air…
Valentina Pidlisnyuk, Larry Erickson, Sergiy Kharchenko, Tetyana Stefanovska
Miscanthus grows well in some marginal and contaminated soils, and it has the potential to be used as a biofuel. Copper and cobalt are heavy metals that sometimes are present as contaminants in soils at concentrations that may impact the safety of products th…
William E. Funk, Joachim D. Pleil, Joseph A. Pedit, Maryanne G. Boundy, Karin B. Yeatts, David G. Nash, Chris B. Trent, Mohamed El Sadig, Christopher A. Davidson, David Leith
Air quality was measured inside 628 United Arab Emirates (UAE) personal residences. Weekly average concentrations of carbon monoxide (CO), formaldehyde (HCHO), hydrogen sulfide (H 2 S), nitrogen dioxide (NO 2 ), sulfur dioxide (SO 2 ), and three size fraction…
Hiroyuki Harada, Kotarou Akagi, Hiroaki Tutioka, Atushi Hashimoto
This study investigated the change in denitrification rate in muddy tidal flats sediment by chemical and biological remediation. Column experiments were conducted to determine the dependence of denitrification rate on the redox potential. Filtered seawater wa…
Jian Wang, Jingtian Zhang, Qiong Xie, Fengyu Zan, Shengpeng Zuo, Shouliang Huo
The technique of DGT (diffusive gradients in thin films) was applied to obtain high-resolution vertical profiles of dissolved reactive phosphorus (DRP) in sediment porewater of Lake Chaohu, a shallow eutrophication lake. Three kinds of DGT probes (with three…
Pranudda Pimsee, Caroline Sablayrolles, Mireille Montréjaud-Vignoles, Julien Guyomarch, Nicolas Lesage, Pascale de Caro
Within the framework of Migr’Hycar research project, the fate of oil spill was studied with the aim to characterize their physical-chemical behaviour. For this purpose, seven petroleum oils commercially available were tested and the distributions of the water…
Yingying Zhang, Heqing Tang, Qian Zhou, Lihua Zhu
Composting is widely applied in animal manure treatment and reclamation. The degradation of organic pollutants during the composting treatment is attributed to two parallel processes: one is the bioprocess induced by the used microorganisms, and the other is…
Motoya Hayashi, Yoshinori Honma, Masanori Sugawara
The design of openings is important for sustainable living in the cooling climate. Dweller’s habit of opening windows was investigated in nine Japanese detached houses using a window monitor originated by the author. The monitor measures the open width of sli…
Myungkwan Lim, Heesup Choi, Hyeonggil Choi, Ryoma Kitagaki, Takahumi Noguchi
Recently, the intended use and required performance of buildings are rapidly changing with advances in scientific technology and globalization. Furthermore, given the population growth in semi-developed and developing countries, economic growth, increasing wa…
Tae-In Ohm, Jong-Seung Chae, Seung-Hyun Moon
In sludge treatment, drying sludge using typical technology with high water content to a water content of approximately 10% is always difficult because of adhesive characteristics of sludge in drying. Many methods have been applied, including direct and indir…
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