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Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2021.110754•
Global mortality from outdoor fine particle pollution generated by fossil fuel combustion: Results from GEOS-Chem.

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Karn Vohra1, Alina Vodonos2, Joel Schwartz2, Eloise A. Marais3, Melissa P. Sulprizio2, Loretta J. Mickley2 •
University of Birmingham1, Harvard University2, University of Leicester3
09 Feb 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined mortality associated with PM2.5 from only fossil fuel combustion, making use of a recent meta-analysis of newer studies with a wider range of exposure.

582 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2021.112285•
Agricultural waste management strategies for environmental sustainability.

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Bhupendra Koul1, Bhupendra Koul1, Mohammad Yakoob1, Maulin P. Shah•
Lovely Professional University1
25 Oct 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: The main component of the crop residue and agro-industrial waste is cellulose, followed by lignin and hemicellulose (lignocellulosic biomass), which can also serve as a sustainable source of biofuel and bioenergy in order to mitigate the fossil fuel shortage and climate change issues as mentioned in this paper.

538 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2020.110664•
Prevalence and hazardous impact of pharmaceutical and personal care products and antibiotics in environment: A review on emerging contaminants

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Preeti Chaturvedi1, Preeti Chaturvedi2, Parul Shukla1, Balendu Shekher Giri1, Pankaj Chowdhary1, Ram Chandra3, Pratima Gupta2, Ashok Pandey4 •
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research1, National Institute of Technology, Raipur2, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University3, Indian Institute of Toxicology Research4
01 Mar 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: In this article, the major sources responsible for emergence of antibiotic resistance are elucidated and a variety of introductory sources and fate of PPCPs in aquatic environment including human and veterinary wastes, aquaculture and agriculture related wastes, and other anthropogenic activities have been discussed.

438 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2020.110339•
Suspended fine particulate matter (PM2.5), microplastics (MPs), and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in air: Their possible relationships and health implications

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Razegheh Akhbarizadeh1, Sina Dobaradaran1, Sina Dobaradaran2, Mehdi Amouei Torkmahalleh3, Reza Saeedi4, Roza Aibaghi1, Fatemeh Faraji Ghasemi1 •
Bushehr University of Medical Sciences1, University of Duisburg-Essen2, Nazarbayev University3, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services4
01 Jan 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: The results revealed that PM2.5 and MPs may possibly act as a carrier for airborne MPs and PAHs, respectively and that petrogenic sources from both proximal and distal origins play an important role in the level ofPAHs.

350 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2020.110584•
Localized synergies between heat waves and urban heat islands: Implications on human thermal comfort and urban heat management.

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Bao-Jie He1, Junsong Wang2, Huimin Liu3, Giulia Ulpiani•
Chongqing University1, South China University of Technology2, The Chinese University of Hong Kong3
01 Feb 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: The results indicate that less urbanized districts were generally more sensitive to the synergies, and stronger HW-UHI synergies indicate the necessity to develop specific urban heat emergency response plans, able to capture and intervene on the underlying mechanisms.

315 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2021.110809•
Novel 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium bromide impregnated chitosan hydrogel beads nanostructure as an efficient nanobio-adsorbent for cationic dye removal: Kinetic study.

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Hassan Karimi-Maleh1, Sara Ranjbari, Bahareh Tanhaei, Ali Ayati, Yasin Orooji2, Marzieh Alizadeh3, Fatemeh Karimi, Sadegh Salmanpour4, Jalal Rouhi5, Mika Sillanpää6, Fatih Şen •
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China1, Nanjing Forestry University2, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences3, Islamic Azad University4, Shahid Beheshti University5, University of Southern Queensland6
28 Jan 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: In this article, a novel 1-butyl-3methylimidazolium bromide (BmImBr) impregnated chitosan beads were prepared and characterized using different methods, including XRD, FT-IR, EDX, SEM and BET.

293 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2021.110874•
The role of seasonality in the spread of COVID-19 pandemic.

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Xiaoyue Liu1, Jianping Huang1, Changyu Li1, Yingjie Zhao1, Danfeng Wang1, Zhongwei Huang1, Kehu Yang1 •
Lanzhou University1
19 Feb 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: In this article, the seasonal signals of the COVID-19 time series are extracted using the EEMD method, and a modified SARS-CoV-2 model incorporated with seasonal factors is introduced to quantify its impact on the current COVID19 pandemic.

260 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2020.110690•
PFAS and cancer, a scoping review of the epidemiologic evidence

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Kyle Steenland1, Andrea Winquist2•
Emory University1, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention2
01 Mar 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: The evidence for an association between cancer and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) remains sparse as mentioned in this paper, and the cancer sites with the most evidence of an association with PFAS are testicular and kidney cancer.

247 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2021.110957•
Recent trends and developments in Fenton processes for industrial wastewater treatment - A critical review.

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João Peres Ribeiro1, Maria Isabel Nunes1•
University of Aveiro1
09 Mar 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the features, inherent advantages or drawbacks, and primary experimental results obtained on established and emerging Fenton processes, highlighting the course of innovations and current scenario in a research field that has recently undergone rapid transition.

245 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2020.110420•
Does greenery experienced indoors and outdoors provide an escape and support mental health during the COVID-19 quarantine?

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Angel M. Dzhambov1, Peter Lercher2, Matthew H. E. M. Browning3, Drozdstoy Stoyanov1, Nadezhda Petrova1, Stoyan Novakov1, Donka D. Dimitrova1 •
Medical University Plovdiv1, Graz University of Technology2, Clemson University3
01 May 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: Students who spent most of their time at home during the COVID-19 epidemic experienced better mental health when exposed to more greenery, and the mental health-supportive effects of indoor greenery were largely explained by increased feelings of being away while at home.

243 citations

Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2020.110612•
A systematic review of possible airborne transmission of the COVID-19 virus (SARS-CoV-2) in the indoor air environment.

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Zahra Noorimotlagh1, Neemat Jaafarzadeh2, Susana Silva Martínez3, Seyyed Abbas Mirzaee1•
Medical University of Ilam1, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences2, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos3
01 Feb 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: There is a great possibility of airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in indoor air environments, and some procedures are presented such as improving ventilation, especially in hospitals and crowded places, and observing the interpersonal distance of more than 2 meters so that experts in indoorAir quality consider them to improve the indoorAir environments.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2020.110697•
Arable lands under the pressure of multiple land degradation processes. A global perspective.

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Remus Prăvălie1, Cristian Valeriu Patriche2, Pasquale Borrelli3, Pasquale Borrelli4, Panos Panagos, Bogdan Roșca2, Monica Dumitraşcu2, Ion-Andrei Nita5, Ionuţ Săvulescu1, Marius-Victor Birsan, Georgeta Bandoc1 •
University of Bucharest1, Romanian Academy2, University of Pavia3, Kangwon National University4, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University5
01 Mar 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyzed the land degradation footprint on global arable lands, using complex geospatial data on certain major degradation processes, i.e. aridity, soil erosion, vegetation decline, soil salinization and soil organic carbon decline.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2020.110471•
Indoor Air Quality: Rethinking rules of building design strategies in post-pandemic architecture.

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Naglaa A. Megahed1, Ehab M Ghoneim1•
Port Said University1
01 Feb 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: A conceptual model is presented that addresses the integration of engineering controls, design strategies and, air disinfection techniques required to achieve a better IAQ in order to effectively reduce the spread of SARS-CoV-2.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2021.111637•
The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on sustainable development goals - A survey.

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Qiang Wang1, Rui Huang1•
China University of Petroleum1
04 Jul 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: In this paper, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sustainability in the Web of Science database was explored systematically by using bibliometrics techniques and meta-analysis approach.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2021.111694•
Biodegradable polymers and their nano-composites for the removal of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) from wastewater: A review.

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Miral Osama Yacoub Al Sharabati1, Raed Abokwiek1, Amani Al-Othman1, Muhammad Tawalbeh2, Ceren Karaman3, Yasin Orooji4, Fatemeh Karimi •
American University of Sharjah1, University of Sharjah2, Akdeniz University3, Nanjing Forestry University4
15 Jul 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: A review of the most relevant cases where natural and synthetic biodegradable polymers have been used for the successful removal of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) from wastewater is presented in this paper.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2020.110620•
Impact of COVID-19 outbreak on nurses' mental health: A prospective cohort study.

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Francisco Sampaio, Carlos Sequeira, Laetitia Teixeira1•
University of Porto1
01 Mar 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: Although the COVID-19 outbreak seems to have had an immediate impact on nurses’ mental health, a psychological adaptation phenomenon was also observed and future research should focus on assessing nurses' symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress, after the CO VID-19 pandemic.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2020.110349•
The photocatalytic reduction of U(VI) into U(IV) by ZIF-8/g-C3N4 composites at visible light

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Muqing Qiu1, Zhixin Liu1, Shuqin Wang1, Baowei Hu1•
Shaoxing University1
01 May 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: ZIF-8/g-C3N4 photocatalyst was fabricated to photo-reduce U(VI) from aqueous solutions under different water chemistry and exhibited the fast-photocatalytic rate, high photoc atalytic activity, and superior chemical stability.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2021.111275•
Rice leaf diseases prediction using deep neural networks with transfer learning.

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N. Krishnamoorthy1, L.V. Narasimha Prasad, C. S. Pavan Kumar2, Bharat Subedi, Haftom Baraki Abraha3, Sathishkumar V E1 •
Kongu Engineering College1, Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College2, Chonbuk National University3
11 May 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: In this paper, a type of convolutional neural network (CNN) was used with transfer learning approach for recognizing diseases in rice leaf images and obtained a good accuracy of 95.67%.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2021.111487•
Effects of air pollution on health: A mapping review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses

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Fábio Hech Dominski1, Joaquim Henrique Lorenzetti Branco1, Giorgio Buonanno2, Luca Stabile2, Manuel Gameiro da Silva3, Alexandro Andrade1 •
Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina1, University of Cassino2, University of Coimbra3
08 Jun 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: Wang et al. as discussed by the authors analyzed the state of the art on the effects of air pollution on human health through a mapping review of existing systematic reviews and meta-analyses (SRs and MAs).
Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2021.111123•
Global PM2.5-attributable health burden from 1990 to 2017: Estimates from the Global Burden of disease study 2017.

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Xiang Bu1, Zhonglei Xie2, Jing Liu1, Linyan Wei1, Xiqiang Wang1, Mingwei Chen1, Hui Ren1 •
Xi'an Jiaotong University1, Fudan University2
03 Apr 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: In this article, the authors assessed spatiotemporal trends of ambient and household particulate matter (PM2.5) attributable burdens across various diseases at the global, regional, and national levels from 1990 to 2017.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2021.111360•
A review of bismuth-based photocatalysts for antibiotic degradation: Insight into the photocatalytic degradation performance, pathways and relevant mechanisms.

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Kena Qin1, Qingliang Zhao1, Hang Yu1, Xinhui Xia1, Jianju Li1, Shufei He1, Liangliang Wei1, Taicheng An2 •
Harbin Institute of Technology1, Guangdong University of Technology2
19 May 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: In this article, a review summarizes the performance, degradation pathways and relevant mechanisms of typical antibiotics during bismuth-based photocatalytic degradation, as well as the coupling processes for degradation enhancement.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2020.110265•
SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus in water and wastewater: A critical review about presence and concern.

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Hai Nguyen Tran1, Giang Truong Le2, Dong Thanh Nguyen2, Ruey-Shin Juang3, Jörg Rinklebe4, Amit Bhatnagar5, Eder C. Lima6, Hafiz M.N. Iqbal7, Ajit K. Sarmah8, Huan-Ping Chao9 •
Duy Tan University1, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology2, Chang Gung University3, University of Wuppertal4, Lappeenranta University of Technology5, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul6, Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education7, University of Auckland8, Chung Yuan Christian University9
01 Feb 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: Although paper-based devices have been suggested for detecting traces of SARS-CoV-2 in water, the protocols and appropriate devices should be developed soon and whether the transmission from COVID-19-contaminated water to human is an emerging concern.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2021.111099•
The impact of first and second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in society: comparative analysis to support control measures to cope with negative effects of future infectious diseases.

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Mario Coccia1•
Collegio Carlo Alberto1
02 Apr 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: In this paper, a comparative analysis of the first and second wave of the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) to assess the impact on health of people for designing effective policy responses to constrain negative effects of future pandemic waves of COVID-2019 and similar infectious diseases in society is presented.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2021.111622•
Sustainable and green trends in using plant extracts for the synthesis of biogenic metal nanoparticles toward environmental and pharmaceutical advances: A review

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Vatika Soni, Pankaj Raizada, Pardeep Singh, Hoang Ngoc Cuong, S. Rangabhashiyam1, Adesh K. Saini2, Reena V. Saini2, Quyet Van Le3, Ashok Kumar Nadda4, Thi-Thu Le, Van-Huy Nguyen •
Department of Biotechnology1, Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Mullana2, Korea University3, Jaypee University of Information Technology4
07 Jul 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: In this article, a review of the recent trends involved in the photosynthesis of metallic nanoparticles and their effective use in controlling malaria, hepatitis, cancer, like various endemic diseases is presented.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2020.110656•
Conversion of sewage sludge into biochar: A potential resource in water and wastewater treatment.

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Ashitha Gopinath1, Govindaraj Divyapriya2, Vartika Srivastava1, A.R. Laiju, Puthiya Veetil Nidheesh1, M. Suresh Kumar1 •
National Environmental Engineering Research Institute1, Virginia Tech2
01 Mar 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide insights into the production, modification and usage of sewage sludge (SS) derived biochar, including the production yield, characteristic features such as physical, chemical, electrochemical and morphological aspects, and impact on contaminant removal through adsorption, catalytic and electrochemical processes.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2021.111643•
Mucormycosis: An opportunistic pathogen during COVID-19.

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Iyer Mahalaxmi, Kaavya Jayaramayya1, Dhivya Venkatesan1, Mohana Devi Subramaniam2, Kaviyarasi Renu3, Padmavathi Vijayakumar1, Arul Narayanasamy1, Abilash Valsala Gopalakrishnan3, Nachimuthu Senthil Kumar4, Palanisamy Sivaprakash, Krothapalli R.S. Sambasiva Rao4, Balachandar Vellingiri1 •
Bharathiar University1, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation2, VIT University3, Central University, India4
06 Jul 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: In this paper, a review of mucormycosis and its related conditions, its mechanism in normal and COVID-19 affected individuals, influencing factors and challenges to overcome this black mold infection is presented.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2021.112320•
Metal organic frameworks for electrochemical sensor applications: A review.

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Navdeep Kajal1, Vishavjeet Singh1, Ritu Gupta1, Sanjeev Gautam1•
Panjab University, Chandigarh1
02 Nov 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: In this article, a detailed discussion of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) as an electrochemical sensor and their enhancement in the selectivity and sensitivity of the sensor is presented.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2020.110559•
Contamination of inert surfaces by SARS-CoV-2: Persistence, stability and infectivity. A review.

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Montse Marquès1, José L. Domingo1•
Rovira i Virgili University1
01 Feb 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: Although the presence of SARS-CoV-2 on inanimate surfaces can represent a potential route of the transmission, appropriate disinfection measures should reduce the possibilities of transmission of the coronavirus, and hence, significantly decrease the risks of COVID-19.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2020.110672•
A review on biogenic synthesis of metal nanoparticles using marine algae and its applications.

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Saleh AlNadhari1, Nouf M. Al-Enazi2, Fatimah Alshehrei3, Fuad Ameen1•
King Saud University1, Salman bin Abdulaziz University2, Umm al-Qura University3
01 Mar 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: In this paper, a survey of the reasoning behind the algae mediated green synthesis of various NPs from different algae origin has been explored and a piece of knowledge into the component of biosynthesis of nanoparticles from marine algae and their biomedical applications has been summarized.
Journal Article•10.1016/J.ENVRES.2021.111762•
Microplastic contaminants in the aqueous environment, fate, toxicity consequences, and remediation strategies

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Pankaj Bhatt1, Vinay Mohan Pathak2, Ahmad Reza Bagheri3, Muhammad Bilal•
South China Agricultural University1, University of Delhi2, Yasouj University3
01 Sep 2021-Environmental Research
TL;DR: In this article, a review article explored an in-depth understanding of the microplastic, its fate, toxicity to the environment, and robust remediation strategies, which is considered safer for the remediation of microplastics via its unique metabolic machinery.
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