abstract：:This study examines the adsorption and desorption characteristics of heavy metals in road dust (RD) for the aspect of integrated stormwater management. The chemical fractionations of Cu, Zn, Ni, and Cd were determined by a three-step sequential extraction protocol. Pseudo-first-order and Pseudo-second-order kinetic mo...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Zhang J,Wang X,Zhu Y,Huang Z,Yu Z,Bai Y,Fan G,Wang P,Chen H,Su Y,Trujillo-González JM,Hu BX,Krebs P,Hua P

更新日期：2019-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisphenol A (BPA) is a very versatile industrial chemical. Many reports have associated BPA with several health effects. Some bisphenol alternatives have been introduced to replace BPA in its many applications. However, comprehensive toxicological evaluations for these replacements are still lacking. In this study, we...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Yin N,Liang X,Liang S,Liang S,Yang R,Hu B,Cheng Z,Liu S,Dong H,Liu S,Faiola F

更新日期：2019-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Brassica parachinensis L., a daily consumed leaf vegetable, is a high-Cd accumulator that substantially threatens human health. Screening and breeding Cd pollution-safe cultivars (Cd-PSCs) of crops is a low-cost strategy to restrict human Cd intake from contaminated soils via the food chain. However, little is known a...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Zhou Q,Yang Y,Yang Z

更新日期：2019-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:TCS [5-chloro-2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)phenol] caused a concentration dependent delay in embryonic development, delay and decline in hatching and reduction in length and weight of hatchlings along with an increase in abnormal/deformed embryos and larvae and percent mortality. These parameters varied in a species specifi...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Dar OI,Sharma S,Singh K,Kaur A

更新日期：2019-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-dimensional (3D) porous graphene oxide-maize amylopectin (GO-MA) composites with controllable pore-sizes composites in the range of 6-40 nm were prepared by facile hydrothermal-assisted assembly approaches. The morphologies, pore sizes, specific surface area (SSA) and compositions of GO-MAx:y composites with and...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Zhao XR,Xu X,Teng J,Zhou N,Zhou Z,Jiang XY,Jiao FP,Yu JG

更新日期：2019-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we identified AFB1 adducts as potential markers and investigated the role of curcumin in alleviating AFB1-induced liver damage by suppressing the production of AFB1 adducts and oxidative stress in AA broilers liver. A total of 64 one-day-old Arbor Acres (AA) broilers were randomly divided into four grou...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Li S,Muhammad I,Yu H,Sun X,Zhang X

更新日期：2019-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Oil water-soluble fractions (WSFs) compounds have low persistence in water; evaporating in a matter of hours to days. Nonetheless, they pose high toxicity to exposed biota. Their effects may be instantaneous or delayed, affecting, respectively, mainly survival vs growth and reproduction. We investigated the effects of...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Monteiro L,Moens T,Lynen F,Traunspurger W

更新日期：2019-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Amaranthus mangostanus L. (amaranth) was hydroponically grown in different concentrations of biochar amended nutrient solution to investigate the mineral elements migration and physiological response of amaranth as affected by biochar. Our results showed that exposure to 26.6 g/L of biochar greatly increased the root ...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Jia W,Wang C,Ma C,Wang J,Sun H,Xing B

更新日期：2019-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple heavy metals pollution in environment and food has become an ever-increasing concern and poses a serious threat towards humans and animals. To broad the multiple heavy metals detection, Fe3O4 nanoparticles, Fe3O4/multi-walled carbon nanotubes (Fe3O4/MWCNTs) and Fe3O4/fluorinated multi-walled carbon nanotubes ...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Wu W,Jia M,Zhang Z,Chen X,Zhang Q,Zhang W,Li P,Chen L

更新日期：2019-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon removal and metabolic adaptation of Amycolatopsis tucumanensis DSM 45259 were investigated. Analysis of one-dimensional gel electrophoresis of crude cell extracts revealed differential synthesis of proteins which were identified by MALDI-TOF. To elucidate the ph...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Bourguignon N,Irazusta V,Isaac P,Estévez C,Maizel D,Ferrero MA

更新日期：2019-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Combined effects of cadmium (Cd) and acid rain on physiological characteristics in Eleocarpus glabripetalus seedlings were investigated under controlled conditions. The single Cd treatment and the combined Cd and acid rain treatment increased growth at low Cd concentrations, while decreased growth and photosynthesis a...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Liu M,Korpelainen H,Dong L,Yi L

更新日期：2019-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to grow and effectively uptake and accumulate cadmium (Cd), plants used for phytoextraction have to cope with toxicity, which may be influenced by the supply of nitrate (NO3-) and ammonium (NH4+). Thus, we evaluated the effect of these nitrogen forms on the photosynthetic and antioxidant enzyme activities of ...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： de Sousa Leite T,Monteiro FA

更新日期：2019-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The bacterial (dissimilatory) iron and sulfate reduction (BIR and BSR) are intimately linked to the biogeochemical cycling of C, Fe, and S in acid mine drainage (AMD) environments. This study examined the response of native microbial communities to the reduction of iron and sulfate in bench experimental systems. Resul...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Xia D,Yi X,Lu Y,Huang W,Xie Y,Ye H,Dang Z,Tao X,Li L,Lu G

更新日期：2019-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Organophosphorus esters (OPEs), as one kind of emerging and toxic contaminant are ubiquitous in various environments. This study investigated the degradation of tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP) as a category OPEs by pyrite (FeS2)-activated persulfate (PS). The result shows that near-100% degradation of TCEP was ac...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Lian W,Yi X,Huang K,Tang T,Wang R,Tao X,Zheng Z,Dang Z,Yin H,Lu G

更新日期：2019-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge about combined effects of chemicals and temperature on reproductive capacity of fish are rare in literature, especially when it comes to the effects of chronic low-dose chemical exposure combined to the thermal stress. The aim of the study was to evaluate the single and combined effects of temperature (16, 1...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Hani YMI,Turies C,Palluel O,Delahaut L,Bado-Nilles A,Geffard A,Dedourge-Geffard O,Porcher JM

更新日期：2019-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:As soil cadmium (Cd) contamination becomes a serious concern and one of the significant environmental pollution issues all over the world, knowledge of the basic chemistry, origin, inputs, sources, quantity, chemical forms, reactions, as well as the fate and transport of Cd in different types of soil is crucial for be...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Marković J,Jović M,Smičiklas I,Šljivić-Ivanović M,Onjia A,Trivunac K,Popović A

更新日期：2019-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A trade-off between life history traits in the evolution of insecticide resistance is common in insects because energy acquisition is mainly channeled for detoxification enzyme production. In addition, sublethal exposure to insecticides may have an effect on the physiology and behaviors of surviving insects. Similar t...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Feng WB,Bong LJ,Dai SM,Neoh KB

更新日期：2019-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we investigated the role of calcite, i.e., microbiologically-induced precipitate by ureolytic Trichoderma sp. MG, in remediation of soils contaminated with arsenic (As) and lead (Pb). The fungus tolerates high concentrations of As (500 mg/L) and Pb (650 mg/L). The effects of three factors, i.e., ...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Govarthanan M,Mythili R,Kamala-Kannan S,Selvankumar T,Srinivasan P,Kim H

更新日期：2019-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological studies have shown that high molecular weight phthalates (HMW) such as diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP), are associated with hypertension in humans, while low molecular weight phthalates (LMW) such as dibutyl phthalate (DBP), have hardly any impact on the elevation of blood pressure. However, the molecula...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Xie X,Deng T,Duan J,Ding S,Yuan J,Chen M

更新日期：2019-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural and synthetic estrogens and progestins are present in the various aquatic environments, leading to potential exposure of aquatic organisms to their mixtures. However, very little is known about their combined effects in aquatic organisms. The aim of this study was to analyze the effects of binary mixtures of e...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Liang YQ,Huang GY,Zhen Z,Tian F,Hou L,Lin Z,Ying GG

更新日期：2019-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to various desirable physicochemical properties, ionic liquids (ILs) are still gaining in popularity. ILs have been recurrently considered green solvents. However, environmental, health and safety assessments of ILs have raised certain doubts about their benignness, and their greenness status is currently unclear....

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Bystrzanowska M,Pena-Pereira F,Marcinkowski Ł,Tobiszewski M

更新日期：2019-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Microorganisms have been widely applied to heavy metal adsorption due to their strong secretion of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS). This study explored the responses of Rhodotorula mucilaginosa (R1, a red yeast with substantial EPS supply) under Pb stress. The maximum sorption of Pb cations by R1 was ~650 mg/...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Li J,Jiang Z,Chen S,Wang T,Jiang L,Wang M,Wang S,Li Z

更新日期：2019-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Herein we investigated the multi-phase distribution and estrogenic effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in suspended particulate matter (SPM), colloids, and soluble phases from the Shaying River to assess the composition of estrogenic compounds and associated estrogenic risk. The yeast two hybrid (YES) met...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Huang Y,Xie X,Zhou LJ,Ji X,Gao B,Xu GZ,Li A

更新日期：2019-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Decreasing freshwater supply has led to the consideration of treated wastewater as an alternative source for agricultural irrigation. However, the higher content of heavy metals restricts their use in agricultural purposes. In the current study, a set of 181 SSR markers were used to perform association mapping in a st...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Abou-Elwafa SF,Amin AEAZ,Shehzad T

更新日期：2019-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Surface sediments, sampled from Iranian coast of the Persian Gulf (n = 134), were analyzed in order to track spatial distribution of PAHs and their related eco-hazards. The levels of PAHs were in the range of 1.98-814 ng g-1 dw and the region was lowly to moderately polluted. The profile of PAHs was mainly composed of...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Aghadadashi V,Mehdinia A,Riyahi Bakhtiari A,Mohammadi J,Moradi M

更新日期：2019-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Graphene oxide (GO) is extensively used in various fields because of its versatility. The presence of GO in the environment enhances the toxicity of toxicants or pollutants. Cadmium (Cd) and GO pollution is a problem in aquatic environment, which should be solved. We investigated the toxic effects of Cd on photosynthe...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Gao M,Yang Y,Song Z

更新日期：2019-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:According to the novel weapons hypothesis, root exudates are the inhibition factors for native species growth and development through invasive plants. It is hypothesized that antioxidant system (AOS) presents an effective role in plant defense system. The allelopathy indexes of P. multifida gametophyte biomass and spo...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Zhang KM,Shen Y,Yang J,Miu X,Bhowmik PC,Zhou X,Fang YM,Xing BS

更新日期：2019-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Past studies have thoroughly explored the phytoextraction/phytostabilization potentials of different plant species for particular metals. However, none of the plants was able to tackle the problem of multi-metal in contaminated soils. We report herewith the potential of Conocarpus erectus to extract lead (Pb) while ha...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Tauqeer HM,Ur-Rahman M,Hussain S,Abbas F,Iqbal M

更新日期：2019-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) is a major concern due to their widespread occurrence and adverse health outcomes. The possible binding of PFASs to peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) and nuclear receptors raises concerns that PFASs may impact cholesterol levels in human. In thi...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Dong Z,Wang H,Yu YY,Li YB,Naidu R,Liu Y

更新日期：2019-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The widespread use of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) has raised public concern due to their potential toxic effects on humans and the environment. Although some studies have evaluated the toxicity of nanomaterials in vertebrates, studies on their hazardous effects on insects are limited. Here we focused on different con...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Chen L,Meng X,Gu J,Fan W,Abdlli N,Peprah FA,Wang N,Zhu F,Lü P,Ma S,Chen K

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fenvalerate (FEN), a representative type II pyrethroid, is a widely used pyrethroid insecticide and a potential environmental contaminant. Several studies demonstrated that gestational FEN exposure induced intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). However, the critical time window of FEN-induced fetal IUGR remains obscu...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Guo C,Yang Y,Shi MX,Wang B,Liu JJ,Xu DX,Meng XH

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Copper and zinc accumulation in macroalgae is a complex issue. While these metals exist as micronutrients and can serve to add nutritional value to the macroalgae when consumed by both plants and animals, elevated levels of the metals can reduce growth or even kill the algae. Many water parameters can influence the to...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Geddie AW,Hall SG

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Benzo[a]pyrene (BaP) is a model compound of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. The relationship between its toxicity and some target biomolecules has been investigated. To reveal the interactions of BaP biodegradation and metabolic network, BaP intermediates, proteome, carbon metabolism and ion transport were analyzed....

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Zhu Y,Chen K,Ding Y,Situ D,Li Y,Long Y,Wang L,Ye J

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, six alkyl esters of p-hydroxybenzoic acids (parabens) and their metabolite, 4-hydroxybenzoic acid (p-HB) were simultaneously determined in surface water and sediment from the Yellow River and the Huai River in Henan Province, China. Concentrations of ∑parabens in surface water were 3.31-55.2 ng/L in the...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Feng J,Zhao J,Xi N,Guo W,Sun J

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In human-altered rivers, fish are often conjointly exposed to an increase in water temperature due to global warming and to a contamination by organic pollutants such as pesticides, but their combined effects are still elusive. Thermal and chemical stressors could potentially interact because high temperature increase...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Jacquin L,Gandar A,Aguirre-Smith M,Perrault A,Hénaff ML,Jong L,Paris-Palacios S,Laffaille P,Jean S

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome P450 enzymes (CYPs), encoded by Halloween genes, mediate the biosynthesis of molting hormone, ecdysteroids, in arthropods. In this report, the effect of heavy metal cadmium (Cd) stress on the expression of cytochrome P450 genes in the wolf spider Pardosa pseudoannulata was analyzed. The results showed the e...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Wang J,Lv Z,Lei Z,Chen Z,Lv B,Yang H,Wang Z,Song Q

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) have been reported to cause adverse health effects on wildlife as well as humans. Numerous studies demonstrated that PFOA and PFOS could interfere with the transcriptional activation of estrogen receptor α (ERα) by mimicking the function of endogenous ...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Cao H,Wang L,Liang Y,Li Z,Feng H,Sun Y,Zhang A,Fu J

更新日期：2019-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presented the historical data on the temporal trends of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in the sediment cores collected from the Huaihe River, Yellow River and Chaohu Lake, China. Among the 40 targeted PBDE congeners, only 10, 6, and 9 of them were detected respectively in the samples from the Huaihe...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Da C,Wu K,Ye J,Wang R,Liu R,Sun R

更新日期：2019-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi can protect plants against cadmium (Cd) stress, and are the most prominent symbiotic fungi for contribution to phytoremediation. However, the tolerance mechanism for AM symbiosis on Cd toxicity still remains unclear, especially the related molecular mechanisms. In this study, differen...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Cui G,Ai S,Chen K,Wang X

更新日期：2019-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we estimated the toxicity risks from river sediments that were affected by multiple pollutants in the Haihe River Basin. We used a range of methods to determine the concentrations, bioavailability, and toxicity of a range of metals and contaminants in sediments and sediment porewater and then assessed t...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Zhang C,Shan B,Tang W,Wang C,Zhang L

更新日期：2019-04-30 00:00:00