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Microbiological Processes for the Leaching of Metals from Ores: State-of-the...
This Review is intended for microbiologists, geochemists, Hydro-metallurgist, and biogeotechnologists. -
Single-use Plastic Bags and their Alternatives: Recommendations from Life...
Single-use plastic bags (SUPBs) are one of the most consumed items globally and much debate has evolved around their environmental impact. However, their alternatives for... -
Methyl Tertiary-Butyl Ether - Environmental Health Criteria 206
Methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) is one of several ethers that may be used as fuel additives and is currently by far the dominant one. Ethyl tertiary-butyl ether (ETBE),... -
Methomyl - Environmental Health Criteria 178
Methomyl is a white crystalline solid with a melting point of 77 °C and a vapour pressure of 0.72 mPa (25°C ). Its solubility in water is 54.7 g/litre and its octanol/water... -
2, 4 - Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid (2,4-d): Environmental Aspects -...
2,4-D is a selective herbicide which kills broad-leaved plants but not grasses or conifers. Its chemical structure is a modification of a naturally occurring plant hormone.... -
Environmental Problems of Petroleum Production in the Amazon Lowland of Ecuador
The main subject of the study described herein, was the fate of crude oil, i.e. its biodegradation and evaporation, after being released into the environment as a result of...