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Organic Chemicals in the Environment pdf

Organic Chemicals in the Environment pdf

Ngày tải lên : 14/03/2014, 19:20
... aeruginosa This bacterium was able to survive the routine disinfection of the inhalant during manufacturing by forming a biofilm comprised of many colonies The contaminated inhalers contained ... and the immune system Biofilms were recognized in 1994 following a case that involved the infection of hundreds of asthmatics It was found that all the asthmatics used the same inhalant contaminated ... units in fatty acid synthesis Acetyl group Coenzyme A •Beta-mercaptoethylamine •Pantothenic acid •Phosphate •3', 5'-adenosine diphosphate Suberin is found in bark Waxes are also found in suberin,...
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Novel Materials in the Environment: The case of nanotechnology ppt

Novel Materials in the Environment: The case of nanotechnology ppt

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 16:20
... knowledge of the content and use of products containing ENPs in the UK; 2) developing an understanding of the factors and processes affecting the fate and transport of ENPs in the environment; 3) the ... nanomaterials both in the laboratory and in situ.69 For example, we were told that the metal-binding protein metallothionein responds to the presence of cadmium-containing nanomaterials, signalling their ... on how a material interacts with organisms and its behaviour in the environment They change at the nanoscale; for example the forces binding individual surface atoms to the interior of a nanoparticle...
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Acid in the environment lessons learned and future prospects ertu

Acid in the environment lessons learned and future prospects ertu

Ngày tải lên : 16/03/2014, 11:43
... was first reported in the United Kingdom in the later half of the 19th Century (Gorham 1992) Ecological effects were first documented in Scandinavia in the 1960s with the link between acidic ... maintain the health and vigor of trees The depletion of nutrient cations also leads to soil acidification, which increases the availability of aluminum to the trees' roots thereby impairing the ... agencies Acid in the Environment also may serve as a book of readings in introductory courses pertaining to ecology, environmental policy and environmental economics We see our book as a springboard...
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Human Pharmaceuticals in the Environment: Current and Future Perspectives pot

Human Pharmaceuticals in the Environment: Current and Future Perspectives pot

Ngày tải lên : 16/03/2014, 22:20
... by the medicinal product to the environment The development of the PERA guideline in the EU took 13 years in all, with several draft guidelines published during that time [68, 69] In 2006, the ... published in 1998 in the USA and in 2006 in the European Union (EU) In other countries, PERAs are requested (e.g Australia) or formal own guidelines are in the making (Canada, Japan) In addition, ... contained in medicines marketed in Sweden were originally produced in India, most of them with the same insufficient control and treatment of production effluents One of the consequences of these investigations...
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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SOILS IN THE ENVIRONMENT ppt

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SOILS IN THE ENVIRONMENT ppt

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 01:20
... about the soil in all its manifestations – in nature and in relation to the life of humans Daniel Hillel Editor -in- Chief May 2004 INTRODUCTION The Encyclopedia of Soils in the Environment contains ... of them The OH radical is often regarded as the natural cleaning agent of the atmosphere In turn, trace gases influence atmospheric concentrations of OH The two other key oxidizing species in the ... to the input This results in a progressive decline in base saturation Where the dominating anion leached is SO2À, the main source of acidity is H2SO4 from acidic deposition In most cases, the...
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Artificial Light in the Environment ppt

Artificial Light in the Environment ppt

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 14:20
... bodies elsewhere in the UK take the lead in co-ordinating interdepartmental activity on artificial light 6.16 In closing, we emphasise that while research into and monitoring of the biological ... 20% of the total final consumption of electricity in the UK in 2006 was for lighting (including interior lighting) Poorly designed lighting can lead to significant amounts of energy being wasted, ... scientists The growing use of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) in lighting in advertising poses a potential challenge due to their high light intensities and the distracting effect of rapidly changing images.29...
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Odor Pollution in the Environment and the Detection Instrumentation potx

Odor Pollution in the Environment and the Detection Instrumentation potx

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 14:20
... during the past years is summarized in Table A.Yuwono and P Schulze Lammers “Odor Pollution in the Environment and the Detection Instrumentation” Agricultural Engineering International: the ... or odor mixtures in water must also be taken into account, since the sampling technique in the field involves a cooling step where a part of odor compounds will be dissolved in the condensate water ... contaminant as a substance that • Waste Management act in British Columbia Province “interferes or is capable of interfering with the normal conduct of business” Includes odor in its definition...
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Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 1 pot

Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 1 pot

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 16:20
... not intended to infer that the presence of these compounds in the environment is new These chemicals have been released into the environment as long as they have been in production or, in the ... and other endogenous compounds, since the rise of animal life What is emerging is the interest by the scientific and lay communities in the presence of these chemicals in the environment, the ... 40, number 23) to the topic of ECs, illustrating the increased interest in the subject Within the ECs, one particular class that has seen a substantial increase in research over the past 10 years...
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Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 2 docx

Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 2 docx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 16:20
... substances are included in this group (heroin, tetrahydrocannabinol, cocaine, phencyclidine, LSD, psilocybin, and mescaline), only one study about the occurrence of cocaine in the aquatic environment ... using ESI in positive mode showing ion suppression in the ESI source.26 To evaluate the matrix effects, the authors infused continuously a standard solution into the mass spectrometer and then ... specificity However, the IC-ICP-MS method offered the possibility of detecting other iodine-containing compounds besides the target analytes For the determination of ICM in environmental samples,...
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Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 3 pdf

Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 3 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 16:20
... that during the contact time of 14 hours used in the study, the microorganisms have either incorporated the pharmaceuticals into the organic matter content of the soil or have degraded the pharmaceuticals ... temperatures increase solubility of analytes in the solvent and decrease viscosity of the solvent, leading to better penetration in to interstitial spaces present in the sample Additionally, raising the ... used to rinse the sorbent and to allow contact of the analytes with the solid phase The next step involves the “loading” of the sample onto the cartridge The sample is passed through the cartridge...
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Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 4 potx

Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 4 potx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 16:20
... within 10 days The degradation of the reference substances fulfilled the quality criteria set by the guidelines (i.e., the inoculum was viable and active) The elimination of organic carbon in the ... degraders in the aquatic environment, thus lowering the exposure with introduced contaminants Furthermore, some of the microorganisms (bluegreen algae) also represent the trophic level of producers The ... algae are the main primary producers in freshwater ecosystems Unicellular green algae are established in ecotoxicity testing, since they represent the main part of the floral biomass The studies...
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Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 5 pot

Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 5 pot

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 16:20
... Over the past 10 years the scientific community has become increasingly interested in the impacts of veterinary medicines on the environment, and there have been significant developments in the ... be incorporated into the calculation The model calculated the concentration of the veterinary medicine in animal manure and then uses the nitrogen content of the manure and the maximum spreading ... understanding of the inputs of livestock medicines to the environment and synthesizes the available information on the fate and transport of veterinary pharmaceuticals in manure and soils Toward the...
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Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 6 pptx

Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 6 pptx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 16:20
... showed that clindamycin decreased the intensity of the water absorption band, which was attributed to the replacement of hydrated exchangeable cations in the clay’s interlayer by clindamycin Under ... (50 g/L), intended to eliminate biodegradation, increased these times to 90 h and 500 h, respectively In contrast, aerating the systems in either the presence or absence of NaN3 reduced the 90% ... and E1, further negating the electrostatic interaction hypothesis In each of these cases, sorption to the minerals was estimated by difference rather than by direct quantification of the sorbed...
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Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 7 pot

Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 7 pot

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 16:20
... result is quite interesting considering the composition of the tylosin applied to the top of the column; tylosin D only accounted for approximately 10% in the formulation applied Finding such different ... contain subsurface tile drain networks, which may drain directly into streams and other surface water bodies Based on the lack of data regarding the leaching ability of tylosin factors in soil, ... Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems Recently, antibiotics, including the veterinary antibiotic tylosin, which is described in this study, were found in 48% of 139...
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Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 8 potx

Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 8 potx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 16:20
... in the concurrent processes sorption/binding, degradation, leaching, and plant uptake The share of these processes depends predominantly on the properties of the compounds and the soils and the ... is clear that human urine may contain residues of pharmaceuticals and that a sanitation concept including urine recycling will lead to an input of these compounds into the top soil layer of agricultural ... spiked sea sand at the beginning of the experiment Unfortunately, the high concentrations prevented the grass from growing A reduction in dose and in the number of compounds (initially 10 compounds...
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Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 9 docx

Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 9 docx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 16:20
... glutathione (GSH).24 The G site is a conserved group of amino acids located in the N terminal domain of the polypeptide The C terminal domain contains the binding site for the hydrophobic substrate ... genes, with the tau and phi classes being most abundant Each monomer of the GST dimer is composed of two binding sites The more internal binding site (G site) is responsible for binding glutathione ... perspective of the response of the plants to the antibiotic, the total proteins were subjected to SDS-Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE) Interestingly, a distinct increase in bands at the range...
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Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 10 docx

Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 10 docx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 16:20
... LLC Drugs in Drinking Water 221 10.3.3 CHLORINE-BASED DISINFECTION Chlorine disinfectants, such as free chlorine and chloramines, are widely used in drinking water disinfection in the United ... does and does not work in remediating the presence of drugs in drinking water There is no question that subtherapeutic doses of these compounds are finding their way into the surface and groundwaters ... 10.1 INTRODUCTION The high usage of drugs throughout the world, their partial metabolism after ingestion, and inconsistencies in the way they are disposed make their presence in the aquatic environment...
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Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 11 docx

Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 11 docx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 16:20
... resin beads that yields resin settling against the rapidly rising water in the settler Since the MIEX resin used for benchscale testing was cycled several times through the pilot system, the binding ... chlorine were initially prepared in deionized (DI) water at 1200 mg/L Chlorine was dosed directly into 1-L bottles containing the source water Chlorine doses were determined based upon the chlorine ... chlorine almost doubled when pH decreased from 8.2 to 5.5 Chloramine in the form of monochloramine is commonly used for the distribution system in drinking water supplies to maintain chlorine...
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Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 12 pot

Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 12 pot

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 16:20
... Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems chlorine conditions, confirming that the hydrazone side-chain is the reactive site and the quinoxaline N,N´-dioxide and quinoxaline moieties ... for the concentrations of remaining antibacterial and the competitor Plotting the data according to the following linear relationship allows determination of the second-order rate constant of the ... and that FLU, which lacks the piperazine ring, does not react with chlorine clearly demonstrate the critical role of the piperazinyl N4 atom in the reaction with chlorine The comparison among SMX,...
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Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 13 pot

Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems - Chapter 13 pot

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 16:20
... hormones, this does not eliminate of the possible interactions of these hormones and other contaminants in the environment. 73 In a river adjacent to a feedlot in eastern Nebraska, the concentrations of ... ng/g during the ovarian cycle.99 Fifty percent of the radiolabeled progesterone was recovered in bile/feces in to days following intravenous injection, and only 3% of the dose was found in urine.31 ... are formed in the liver will be excreted into the intestine through bile for enteroheptatic circulation (intestinal reabsorption and reentering the liver for metabolism) or excretion in feces.41...
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