{"title":"The Role of Anaerobic Digestion in Wastewater Management.","authors":"Vincent Vutai, Xin Cissy Ma, Mingming Lu","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":72892,"journal":{"name":"EM (Pittsburgh, Pa.)","volume":"0 September 2016","pages":"12-16"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5884444/pdf/nihms950660.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"35986864","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Near-Road Ambient Monitoring Network and Exposure Estimates for Health Studies.","authors":"Stuart Batterman","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The transport sector is the largest source of NO<sub>x</sub> and CO emissions, and among the largest sources of PM<sub>2.5</sub> and VOCs. As a result of EPA's new near-road monitoring requirements, high-quality measurements of ambient NO<sub>2</sub>, CO, and PM<sub>2.5</sub> concentrations will be available from more than 120 sites adjacent to major roads in over 100 cities nationwide in the next few years. This article discusses how data from the new network will provide opportunities to further develop, calibrate, and verify exposure assessment methods and models.</p>","PeriodicalId":72892,"journal":{"name":"EM (Pittsburgh, Pa.)","volume":"2013 7","pages":"24-30"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2013-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4335686/pdf/nihms661697.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"33074818","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Maud Walsh, Stephania Cormier, Kurt Varner, Barry Dellinger
{"title":"By-products of the Thermal Treatment of Hazardous Waste: Formation and Health Effects.","authors":"Maud Walsh, Stephania Cormier, Kurt Varner, Barry Dellinger","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Destruction of toxic chemicals by thermal treatment can be a highly effective method for remediation of sites contaminated with hazardous substances. Of the 977 Superfund source control treatment projects in the United States from 1982 to 2005, 16% used incineration or other thermal treatments (the proportion is similar for 126 projects in the period 2002-2005).(1) However, as with other technologies, if thermal treatments are not matched correctly with the site or are improperly operated, harmful by-products can form, requiring further treatment.</p>","PeriodicalId":72892,"journal":{"name":"EM (Pittsburgh, Pa.)","volume":" ","pages":"26-30"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3368582/pdf/nihms309920.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"30679143","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Characterizing Variability and Uncertainty in Exposure Assessments Improves Links to Environmental Decision-Making.","authors":"Halûk Ozkaynak, H Christopher Frey, Bryan Hubbell","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":72892,"journal":{"name":"EM (Pittsburgh, Pa.)","volume":"58 7","pages":"18-22"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2008-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2832473/pdf/nihms75778.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"28758320","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}