Adding just formic acid boosts PFOA defluorination from 27% to 89% in a UV/persulfate system. The secret is not stronger oxidation—but a hidden reductive radical: CO₂•−. A clever shift in chemistry could change PFAS treatment. Read more: maxapress.com/article/doi/10…

A new study explores cryogenic recovery of ethane and LPG from LNG using seawater as a heat source, achieving up to 96% ethane recovery and strong economic returns. A redesigned process could generate ~$97M annual profit for a mid-scale terminal. maxapress.com/article/doi/10…

Our latest review explores cation-disordered rocksalt cathodes delivering >300 mAh g⁻¹, reduced Co/Ni reliance, and 3D Li transport networks. But the real story lies in oxygen redox, short-range ordering, and atomic-scale design. maxapress.com/article/doi/10…

New research suggests airborne microplastics could be hidden carriers of viruses, including respiratory pathogens like flu & COVID-19. We inhale ~68,000 plastic particles daily. What if they’re helping viruses travel farther and last longer? maxapress.com/article/doi/10…

New sensor detects toxic firework pollutants in seconds, without lab prep! Our latest paper introduces a low-cost, porphyrin-based ion-selective electrode that can detect perchlorate (ClO₄⁻) in fireworks wastewater in <5 seconds! #EnvironmentalScience maxapress.com/article/doi/10…

New study reveals: Soil in Eurasian steppes is a hidden powerhouse of greenhouse gas emissions. Nitrogen addition boosts N₂O emissions by up to 98.8% in some regions! Key drivers: soil carbon, rainfall, and nitrogen content vary by region. maxapress.com/article/doi/10…

New study reveals duckweed can slash harmful nitrogen oxide emissions by >50%, but also skyrockets N₂O & NH₃ emissions. A trade-off between cleaner air and higher climate risks? #SustainableAgriculture #NitrogenCycle #ClimateChange maxapress.com/article/doi/10…

Plant extracts can disarm superbugs in soil. New study reveals how curcumin, andrographolide & thymol disrupt bacterial “quorum sensing,” reducing antibiotic resistance & virulence genes in agricultural soil. Read the full research: maxapress.com/article/doi/10…

Engineered biochar is revolutionizing wastewater treatment! ♻️Our latest review reveals how modified biochar can simultaneously remove heavy metals AND organic pollutants, thanks to smart designs like metal oxide composites and layered double hydroxides. maxapress.com/article/doi/10…

Our new study reveals how agricultural expansion has shrunk wetlands by 27.4%, dried up rivers, and fragmented habitats for species like the red-crowned crane. Tips: wetland compensation systems, smart water thresholds, and ecological water replenishment. maxapress.com/article/doi/10…

♻️New research shows how everyday plastics like PET, PE, and PVC can be transformed into high-value carbon materials, like graphene and carbon nanotubes, for use in batteries, supercapacitors, and environmental cleanup! From trash to tech.🔋 maxapress.com/article/doi/10…

Our latest research shows how flax & eucalyptus waste can be transformed into magnetic hydrochar that removes 95% of toxic pentachlorophenol from wastewater. 🧲 Easy magnetic recovery → reusable for 6+ cycles with no iron leaching! maxapress.com/article/doi/10…

♻️ Our new paper shows how animal manure biochar can purify wastewater by trapping dyes, antibiotics, and heavy metals. We're turning a pollution problem into a powerful, sustainable solution. Science for a cleaner planet! maxapress.com/article/doi/10…

Iron nanoparticles shape our environment. They’re not just rust—they’re nature’s tiny cleaners, pollutant trappers, and microbial playgrounds! Our review dives into the world of iron (oxyhydr)oxide nanoparticles and how they form in water and soils. maxapress.com/article/doi/10…

Viruses in soil can fight climate change! New research reveals: soil viruses selectively infect nitrous oxide (N₂O)-producing bacteria, reducing greenhouse gas emissions by up to 20%! 🌍 Learn more in the full paper: maxapress.com/article/doi/10…

Can plants turn industrial waste into fertile soil? New research shows how native salt-tolerant plants are transforming bauxite residue, a toxic byproduct of aluminum production, into something alive. Check out the full open-access paper here: maxapress.com/article/doi/10…

Reservoirs worldwide are facing a hidden threat: heavy metal pollution. Our latest review in AEE dives deep into: Smart monitoring with AI and IoT sensors. Green remediation using nanotech, biochar & aquatic plants. Read the full open-access paper here: maxapress.com/article/doi/10…

Plants + Microbes = Good. Plants + Microbes + BIOCHAR = Supercharged! Nature has a solution: Rhizoremediation. The catalyst: BIOCHAR, it helps plants & microbes work faster, cleaning soil & fighting climate change. The future of eco-restoration is here. doi.org/10.1007/s42773-025-0…

Latest review in Agricultural Ecology and Environment explores how element-doped biochar can effectively immobilize toxic metals like lead, cadmium, and chromium in contaminated farmland—boosting soil health and crop safety. maxapress.com/article/doi/10…

New review reveals how electrons travel over LONG distances underground, from nanometers to over a meter! This happens via conductive minerals, organic matter, and even amazing "cable bacteria" that act as living wires. maxapress.com/article/doi/10…