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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractVisual-Spatial Attention Abilities Among School Children Exposed to Low Environmental Lead LevelSana Maidoumi, Mariam Ouisselsat, Charif Radouan Ouaziz et al.Lead (Pb) is an intrusive toxic matter which harms the neuro-cognitive and behavioral development of children even with doses considered normal. The present paper aims at evaluating the visual-spatial attention function among 142 schoolchildren living in a mining area (cases) in comparison to 177 living in the Chouiter area (control group) in Marrakech. We used the Bell Dam Test (BDT) … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 22, Issue 4 · 12 Oct 2022 · 5,406 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractPhysical Reasons and Mitigation Strategies for Increased Lightnings in BangladeshMiah Muhammad AdelBangladesh lightning victims’ data spanning from 2007 to 2020 were analyzed to relate victims’ activities to lightning strikes under the current upstream water piracy-set heating whence to suggest some mitigation measures. The victims’ data from the online Bangladesh news media bd news 24.com were categorized in columns of places, times of occurrences, engagements of the victims, the numbers of the … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 18, Issue 1 · 28 Jan 2022 · 6,779 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThe Synopsis of Environmental Heavy Metal PollutionAnyiam N. Donald, Pene B. Raphael et al.Heavy metal pollution continues to be a serious problem in the environment due to uncontrolled pesticide use, mining, foundry operations, smelting, fossil fuel burning and sewage sludge dumping. Mercury, lead, chromium, cadmium, copper and other heavy metals are non-biodegradable and remain in the environment in regions where human activity is prevalent. Heavy metal contamination is a serious hazard to all … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 18, Issue 5 · 7 Dec 2022 · 8,323 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractSolid Waste Disposal and its Impact on Surrounding Environment of Matuail landfill Site, Dhaka, BangladeshMd. Faruque Hossain, Esrat Jahan, Zakia Parveen et al.An investigation was conducted to assess the impact of solid waste disposal on surrounding environment of Matuail landfill site of Dhaka city. Three different locations such as current dumping, abandoned and its surrounded agricultural areas of Matuail landfill were selected for soil and plant samples, leachate from active dumping and fish samples from treated leachate pond. The Cu, Zn and … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 14, Issue 5 · 16 Nov 2018 · 12,695 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractMicrowave-Sensitive Reactors to the Rescue: From Microwave-Assisted Chemistry to Environmental ApplicationsGjergji Shore, Dhimitri Gusho, Hassan Hassan, Eugenia GjurajThe idea of using microwave sensitive reactors is relatively new in chemistry and environmental areas. Applications in both areas might be different but the effects can be amazing. Flow through reactors coated with thin metallic films using a variety of deposition techniques have been used as vessels to conduct reactions in flow under microwave irradiation. The metal coating not only … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 15, Issue 5 · 23 May 2018 · 8,119 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractDifferent Eye Physiology of Mud Crab (Scylla Serrata) in Different Life Stage Found in Semarang Territorial WatersAristi Dian Purnama Fitri, Herry Boesono, Agus Sabdono, Fahresa NugraheniMud crabs use their eyes function to guide their movement activities i.e., to avoid predator and to support their environment orientation. In tropical environment such as Indonesia, mud crabs live in mangrove area as their habitat. To support their visual acuity, mud crabs depend on the number of con sell as photoreceptor and carapace width. The purpose of this study … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 13, Issue 1 · 27 Jan 2018 · 8,809 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractMapping, Characterization and Dispersion of Metallic Pollutants within a Catchment of Illegal Gold Mining Activities in GhanaWiafe Samuel, Richard Buamah, Helen Essandoh, Lawrence DarkwahThe illegal gold mining activities prevalent in most part of Ghana have caused substantial havoc to the environment especially water bodies which serve as sources of water for domestic, industrial and agricultural purposes. The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) recently shut down their water treatment plant due to the extreme pollution and high cost of treatment. This study focusses on … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 1 · 13 Jan 2018 · 8,176 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThermodynamic Analysis of a Marine Refrigeration Machine with AmmoniaMawhoub Soubih, Samir Zahaf, Dahmane Mouloud, Benkhettab MohamedThe purpose of this study is to present a thermodynamic modeling of a marine chiller using ammonia as a refrigerant. The modeling is based on the first and second laws of thermodynamics and the fundamental laws of heat transfer. System performance in terms of coefficient of performance, total exergy losses and exegetic efficiency, have calculated the temperatures of sea water … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 14, Issue 4 · 25 Nov 2021 · 6,326 accessesView PDFCite