abstract：:An attempt has been made in correspondence to explain the consequences of chemical pollution after the explosion of ammonium nitrate (AN) in Beirut (capital of Lebanon). The effects of chemicals in the air, soil, and water have been discussed. In addition, the study emphasizes on the research to restore the environmen...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Ur Rehman S,Ahmed R,Ma K,Xu S,Aslam MA,Bi H,Liu J,Wang J

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychiatric drugs are among the leading medications prescribed for humans, with their presence in aquatic environments raising concerns relating to potentially harmful effects on non-target organisms. Nortriptyline (NTP) is a selective serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor antidepressant, widely used in clinics ...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Oliveira AC,Fascineli ML,Andrade TS,Sousa-Moura D,Domingues I,Camargo NS,Oliveira R,Grisolia CK,Villacis RAR

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) consists of various components, and their respective contributions to the toxicity of PM2.5 remains to be determined. To provide specific recommendations for preventing adverse effects due to PM2.5 pollution, we determined whether the induction of pulmonary inflammation, the ...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Tao S,Xu Y,Chen M,Zhang H,Huang X,Li Z,Pan B,Peng R,Zhu Y,Kan H,Li W,Ying Z

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of initial planting density can be a strategy to increase barium phytoextraction from soil, reducing the time required for soil decontamination. To delimit the ideal planting density for barium (Ba) phytoremediation using Typha domingensis, we conducted a 300-day experiment in an area accidentally conta...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Viana DG,Egreja Filho FB,Pires FR,Soares MB,Ferreira AD,Bonomo R,Martins LF

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High levels of organochlorines (OCs) have been measured in arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus) from Lake Ellasjøen on Bjørnøya, Norway (74.30°N, 19.0°E). In a nearby lake, Laksvatn, the OC-levels in arctic char were low. A previous study has shown that char from Ellasjøen had significantly higher levels of DNA double str...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Inderberg H,Neerland ED,McPartland M,Sparstad T,Bytingsvik J,Nikiforov VA,Evenset A,Krøkje Å

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lead (Pb) is a toxic heavy metal pollutants and can damage male reproductive function. Selenium (Se) possesses an ability of antagonizing Pb toxicity. However, biological events in the process of Pb toxicity and mitigative effect of Se are not well understood. The aim of present research was to investigate potential m...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Huang H,Wang M,Hou L,Lin X,Pan S,Zheng P,Zhao Q

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-209) is widely used as a flame retardant in many products like electronic equipments, plastics, furniture and textiles. BDE-209, a thyroid hormones (THs)-disrupting chemical, affects male reproductive health through altered THs status in mouse model. The present study was designed in conti...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Sarkar D,Singh SK

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel amino-functionalized magnetic adsorbent (Fe3O4@C@DETA) was developed for adsorption of Cr(III) and Cr(III)-EDTA from wastewater. Fe3O4@C@DETA were successfully prepared by modification of Fe3O4@C with diethylenediamine (DETA), which exhibits a core-shell structure and sufficient saturation magnetization. Fe3O4...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Wang J,Chen Y,Sun T,Saleem A,Wang C

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.), a grass species with superior tillering capacity, plays a potential role in the phytoremediation of cadmium (Cd)-contaminated soils. Tiller production is inhibited in response to serious Cd stress. However, the regulatory mechanism of Cd stress-induced inhibition of tiller devel...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Niu K,Zhang R,Zhu R,Wang Y,Zhang D,Ma H

更新日期：2021-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Trace metals in street dust originate from many natural and anthropogenic sources and may directly or indirectly affect daily life and health. Here, the enrichment factor (EF), an efficient parameter to assess the contamination by trace metals, was evaluated and compared in four different zones of the urban area of Na...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Chen L,Zhang H,Ding M,Devlin AT,Wang P,Nie M,Xie K

更新日期：2021-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, an AhR-responsive reporter-gene cell-based bioassay CALUX was used to assess the biological potency of dioxins and dioxin-like PCBs (dl-PCBs) in top soil samples collected from a former airbase (A-So) and remote regions from urban and agricultural areas in Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam. In top soil collected ...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： My TTA,Dat ND,Van Langenhove K,Denison MS,Long HT,Elskens M

更新日期：2021-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Pearl millet (Pennisetum americanum (L.) K. Schum) has been proven as a potential remediation plant of the pollution caused by atrazine. Plants used in remediation can release root exudates to communicate with rhizosphere microorganisms and accelerate the removal of pollutants in soil. However, the response of pearl m...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Zhang Y,Jiang D,Yang C,Deng S,Lv X,Chen R,Jiang Z

更新日期：2021-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Lead (Pb) is a heavy metal environmental pollutant that can cause functional damage and anemia of immune organs. More and more evidence indicate that the toxicity of lead was related to apoptosis driven by oxidative stress and endoplasmic reticulum stress. This article mainly discusses the protective effect and mechan...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Li N,Zhao Y,Shen Y,Cheng Y,Qiao M,Song L,Huang X

更新日期：2021-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to assess the toxicity of the commonly-spread titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2 NPs) by evaluating the exposure impact of the particles on both freshwater algae Chlorella pyrenoidosa and zebrafish liver cell line (ZFL), the two common in vitro models in toxicological studies. To compare the toxic ef...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Al-Ammari A,Zhang L,Yang J,Wei F,Chen C,Sun D

更新日期：2021-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, the internalization and distribution of citric acid-coated magnetite nanoparticles (here, Fe3O4-NPs) in soybean and alfalfa tissues and their effects on plant growth were studied. Both legumes were germinated in pots containing an inert growing matrix (vermiculite) to which Hoagland solution without (con...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Iannone MF,Groppa MD,Zawoznik MS,Coral DF,Fernández van Raap MB,Benavides MP

更新日期：2021-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Human health is adversely affected by potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in the topsoil, entering the bodies via inhalation, ingestion, and dermal contact. To visualize human health risks, we investigated five PTEs (Cd, As, Pb, Hg, and Cr) in 72 farmland topsoil samples from a town in Chongqing City, southwest China. B...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Kong F,Chen Y,Huang L,Yang Z,Zhu K

更新日期：2021-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Dibromoacetic acid (DBA) is a by-product of disinfection in drinking water, which could cause many adverse effects in test animals. However, little research on its neurotoxicity has been conducted, and its mechanism has not been elucidated. In the present study, ninety Sprague-Dawley rats were administered DBA at dose...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Jiang W,Wu H,Guo R,Xu X,Wang Y,Jiang X,Wang Y,Yan X,Gu W,Liu X,Cao F,Li Y,Han T,Sun C

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well-known that Cd concentration in the soil, Cd bioavailability, and Cd bioaccumulation in rice (Oryza sativa L.) grains vary greatly in different soil parent materials. Therefore, the classification of agricultural land environmental quality and agricultural land safe usage based on the Cd content in the soil ...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Li C,Yang Z,Yu T,Hou Q,Liu X,Wang J,Zhang Q,Wu T

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisphenol A (BPA) is widely distributed in the environment and human surroundings and is closely related to the occurrence of many chronic diseases including female infertility. Although BPA-induced granulosa cell apoptosis has been widely reported, the underlying mechanisms remain unknown. In this study, we evaluated...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Huang M,Huang M,Li X,Liu S,Fu L,Jiang X,Yang M

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:With the increasing use of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) in biological materials, the cytotoxicity caused by these particles has attracted much attention. However, the molecular mechanism underlying AgNP cytotoxicity remains unclear. In this study, we aimed to systematically investigate the toxicity induced by AgNP exp...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Li J,Chang X,Shang M,Niu S,Zhang W,Zhang B,Huang W,Wu T,Zhang T,Tang M,Xue Y

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichogramma pretiosum is one of the main egg parasitoids used in the control of lepidopteran pests in Brazil. This natural enemy can be negatively affected by the use of insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides. The present work used a systematic review and meta-analysis to group information from multiple studies on ...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Rakes M,Pasini RA,Morais MC,Araújo MB,de Bastos Pazini J,Seidel EJ,Bernardi D,Grützmacher AD

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid-monitoring of drugs has attracted tremendous consideration owing to robust global demand for cost-effective and high effectiveness. Binary metal oxides with various morphology have been reported as electrodes for electrochemical sensor to fulfilling the clinical and enviromental requirements. In this study, stro...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Kokulnathan T,Kumar EA,Wang TJ,Cheng IC

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Subalpine wetland is a mercury (Hg) sensitive ecosystem, but there is poor understanding of Hg behavior in this typical wetland. Here, distribution and speciation of Hg in waters of a subalpine wetland (Dajiuhu) in China were investigated, and an initial model of the Hg geochemical cycle in the wetland was established...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Ning Y,Liu J,Huang X,Wang P,Yang S,Bi X,Yang X,Mo J

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Stable isotope technology has been widely used to trace sources and evolution of water bodies, relationships between different water bodies and pollution sources. Based on δ18O and δD data from the Yarlung Tsangpo River in 2017, this paper analyzes the composition characteristics of δ18O and δD in the river water duri...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Li Z,Liu J,Zhao Y,Zhang Y,Hu Q,Liu Y,Guo H

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Elemental defense hypothesis suggests that toxic metals accumulated in plant tissues could enhance plant defense against herbivores and pathogens. Since over-accumulation of metals in plant organs will pose negative effects on plant health, it is necessary to find a way to alleviate metal-induced toxicity in plants wh...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Chen J,Qin S,Tang J,Chen G,Xie J,Chen L,Han S,Wang X,Zhu T,Liu Y,Lin T

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Extensive industrial activities have led to an increase of the content of chromium in the environment, which causes serious pollution to the surrounding water, soil and atmosphere. The enrichment of chromium in the environment through the food chain ultimately affects human health. Therefore, the remediation of chromi...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Tang X,Huang Y,Li Y,Wang L,Pei X,Zhou D,He P,Hughes SS

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel phenol-degrading strain was isolated and identified as Rhodococcus ruber C1. The degradation analysis shows that 1806 mg/L of phenol can be completely degraded by strain C1 within 38 h, and the maximum specific growth rate (μmax=1.527 h-1) and maximum specific phenol degradation rate (qmax=3.674 h-1) indicate ...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Zhao T,Gao Y,Yu T,Zhang Y,Zhang Z,Zhang L,Zhang L

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term exposure to high levels of arsenic has been documented to induce skin and liver damage, affecting hundreds of millions of people. While arsenic-induced skin and liver damage and trace element alterations have been studied, their correlations and risks have not been explained. Based on the above premise, this...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Hu Y,Xiao T,Zhang A

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, carboxyl-functionalized hollow polymer microspheres (CHPMs) was successfully fabricated using poly (styrene-itaconic anhydride) particles as the core template and itaconic anhydride and trans-anethole cross-linked with divinylbenzene as the shell. The desirable microspheres and hollow structure of CHPMs ...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Qin J,Su Z,Mao Y,Liu C,Qi B,Fang G,Wang S

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Arsenic (As) a non-essential element is of particular concern with respect to harmful effects on plant metabolism. While extensive studies have been conducted on the physiological responses of plants to increase As concentrations, however, molecular differences elucidating species-specific changes remain largely unkno...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Farooq MA,Hong Z,Islam F,Noor Y,Hannan F,Zhang Y,Ayyaz A,Mwamba TM,Zhou W,Song W

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A pot study was performed to assess the phytoremedial potential of Cymbopogon citratus (D.C.) Staf. for reclamation of coal mine overburden dump wastes, emphasizing the outcome of amendment practices using cow dung manure (CM) and garden soil mixtures on the revegetation of over-burden wastes (OB). Wastes amendment wi...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Pandey B,Singh S,Roy LB,Shekhar S,Singh RK,Prasad B,Singh KKK

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:High levels of ammonium in groundwater is a potential threat to drinking water security and ecological status. The role of dissolved organic matter (DOM) in mobilization of natural ammonium in groundwater is crucial but the intrinsic link between them has still been poorly understood. This study used high-pressure siz...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Huang Y,Du Y,Ma T,Deng Y,Tao Y,Xu Y,Leng Z

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDC) are exogenous substances that can potentially mimic hormonal substances and cause adverse effects on the endocrine system of living beings. The behavior and fate of these compounds in the environment is directly related to their physical-chemical properties, which indicate great af...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Argolo ADS,Gomes G,Bila DM

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Metalaxyl and Metalaxyl-M are the fungicides that widely used in many countries. In this study, the environmental behaviors between metalaxyl and metalaxyl-M in Tubifex tubifex (T. tubifex) were quantitative analyzed by using a high performance liquid chromatography with photo-diode-array-detector (HPLC-DAD). Results ...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： OuYang MN,Liu X,Guo HM,Lu ZH,Zhou DD,Yang ZH

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Field experiments was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of sepiolite (S), sepiolite + fungi residues (SFR) and sepiolite + vermicompost (SVC) on in situ immobilization remediation of Cd contaminated soils. The results showed that treatments of S, SFR and SVC decreased soil Cd availability by 15.2-47.8%, 17.5-44....

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Pei P,Sun Y,Wang L,Liang X,Xu Y

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic oxidative stress, as one important mechanism of cadmium (Cd)-induced hepatic toxicity, could, as known, be ameliorated by vitamin E (VE). However, the underlying mechanism remains to be elucidated. To investigate whether the antioxidant vitamin E can protect against Cd-induced sub-chronic liver injury associat...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Fang J,Yin H,Yang Z,Tan M,Wang F,Chen K,Zuo Z,Shu G,Cui H,Ouyang P,Guo H,Chen Z,Huang C,Geng Y,Liu W

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate (DEHA) is a widely used plasticizer and prevalent environmental contaminant. In this study, DEHA concentrations in the milk, cheese, and butter samples wrapped with food-grade commercial polyethylene films and stored at 4 °C for 30 days were detected using gas chromatographic analysis. Also, t...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Behairy A,Abd El-Rahman GI,Aly SSH,Fahmy EM,Abd-Elhakim YM

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Radon gas is noble gas formed from the normal radioactive decay series of 238U. Uranium is present in almost all rocks but enriched in silica-rich rocks like granites, gneisses, schists, volcanics, pegmatites, migmatites. The study area extends over metamorphic, volcanic, and clastic sedimentary rocks. Soil radon was ...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Aydar E,Diker C

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug diclofenac (DCF) is one of the commonly used and frequently detected drugs in water bodies, and several studies indicate its toxic effect on plants and algae. Studies performed with asynchronous Chlamydomonas reinhardtii cultures indicated that DCF inhibit the growth of populat...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Majewska M,Harshkova D,Pokora W,Baścik-Remisiewicz A,Tułodziecki S,Aksmann A

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Shrimp inhabiting coasts that are frequented by humans are exposed to various pollutants. Additionally, viral infections that cause serious damage to shrimp populations have been observed in these environments. The present study sought to evaluate the immunotoxic effects of phenanthrene (Phe), a pollutant detected in ...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Ito M,Satoh J,Hano T,Mekata T,Ito K

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00