Journal of Hazardous Materials 2011 Volume 197

Elsevier. Amsterdam-London-New York-Oxford-Paris-Shannon-Tokyo
Environmental control technology, risk assessment, impact and managementThe Journal of Hazardous Materials publishers full length research papers, reviews, project reports, case studies and short communications which improve our understanding of the hazards and risks certain materials pose to people and the environment or deal with ways of controlling the hazards and associated risks. To limit the scope the following areas are excluded: work place health& safety, drugs, and nuclear related topics.Editorial Board, Page CO2Mohamed L. Merroun, Marta Nedelkova, Jesus J. Ojeda, Thomas Reitz, Margarita López Fernández, José M. Arias, María Romero-González, Sonja Selenska-Pobell, Bio-precipitation of uranium by two bacterial isolates recovered from extreme environments as estimated by potentiometric titration, TEM and X-ray absorption spectroscopic analyses, Pages 1-10C.J. Gil-García, A. Rigol, M. Vidal, Comparison of mechanistic and PLS-based regression models to predict radiocaesium distribution coefficients in soils, Pages 11-18Weijia Zhou, Guojun Du, Peiguang Hu, Yongquan Yin, Jianhua Li, Jiahong Yu, Guancong Wang, Jinxia Wang, Hong Liu, Jiyang Wang, Hua Zhang, Nanopaper based on Ag/TiO2 nanobelts heterostructure for continuous-flow photocatalytic treatment of liquid and gas phase pollutants, Pages 19-25S.O. Rastegar, S.M. Mousavi, S.A. Shojaosadati, S. Sheibani, Optimization of petroleum refinery effluent treatment in a UASB reactor using response surface methodology, Pages 26-32Yanjie Li, Qinyan Yue, Wenhong Li, Baoyu Gao, Jinze Li, Jiadan Du, Properties improvement of paper mill sludge-based granular activated carbon fillers for fluidized-bed bioreactor by bentonite (Na) added and acid washing, Pages 33-39Silvia Marta Castelo de Moura Carrara, Dione Mari Morita, Maria Eugenia Gimenez Boscov, Biodegradation of di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate in a typical tropical soil, Pages 40-48Zhaobo Chen, Hongcheng Wang, Nanqi Ren, Minhua Cui, Shukai Nie, Dongxue Hu, Simultaneous removal and evaluation of organic substrates and NH3-N by a novel combined process in treating chemical synthesis-based pharmaceutical wastewater, Pages 49-59Un Hyuk Yim, Sung Yong Ha, Joon Geon An, Jong Ho Won, Gi Myung Han, Sang Hee Hong, Moonkoo Kim, Jee-Hyun Jung, Won Joon Shim, Fingerprint and weathering characteristics of stranded oils after the Hebei Spirit oil spill, Pages 60-69Si Li, Weiling Sun, A comparative study on aggregation/sedimentation of TiO2 nanoparticles in mono- and binary systems of fulvic acids and Fe(III), Pages 70-79M. Venkateswar Reddy, M. Prathima Devi, K. Chandrasekhar, R. Kannaiah Goud, S. Venkata Mohan, Aerobic remediation of petroleum sludge through soil supplementation: Microbial community analysis, Pages 80-87Kai Yu, Shaogui Yang, Stephen A. Boyd, Hongzhe Chen, Cheng Sun, Efficient degradation of organic dyes by BiAgxOy, Pages 88-96Bogdan Wyrwas, Łukasz Chrzanowski, Łukasz Ławniczak, Alicja Szulc, Paweł Cyplik, Wojciech Białas, Andrzej Szymański, Aleksandra Hołderna-Odachowska, Utilization of Triton X-100 and polyethylene glycols during surfactant-mediated biodegradation of diesel fuel, Pages 97-103Bulent Kozanoglu, Luis Zárate, Mercedes Gómez-Mares, Joaquim Casal, Convective heat transfer around vertical jet fires: An experimental study, Pages 104-108Wojciech Dmuchowski, Dariusz Gozdowski, Aneta Helena Baczewska, Comparison of four bioindication methods for assessing the degree of environmental lead and cadmium pollution, Pages 109-118Nicolas Perdrial, Nelson Rivera, Aaron Thompson, Peggy A. O’Day, Jon Chorover, Trace contaminant concentration affects mineral transformation and pollutant fate in hydroxide-weathered Hanford sediments, Pages 119-127Upendra D. Patel, J.P. Ruparelia, Margi U. Patel, Electrocoagulation treatment of simulated floor-wash containing Reactive Black 5 using iron sacrificial anode, Pages 128-136Charalambos G. Skoutelis, Dimitris Vlastos, Marianna C. Kortsinidou, Ioannis T. Theodoridis, Maria I. Papadaki, Induction of micronuclei by 2-hydroxypyridine in water and elimination of solution genotoxicity by UVC (254 nm) photolysis, Pages 137-143Roohan Rakhshaee, Rule of Fe0 nano-particles and biopolymer structures in kinds of the connected pairs to remove Acid Yellow 17 from aqueous solution: Simultaneous removal of dye in two paths and by four mechanisms, Pages 144-152Joo Sung Ahn, Hocheol Song, Gil-Jae Yim, Sang Woo Ji, Jae-Gon Kim, An engineered cover system for mine tailings using a hardpan layer: A solidification/stabilization method for layer and field performance evaluation, Pages 153-160.
Keywords: Tailings; Hardpan; Cover system; Solidification/StabilizationAlbert L. Juhasz, John Weber, Euan Smith, Influence of saliva, gastric and intestinal phases on the prediction of As relative bioavailability using the Unified Bioaccessibility Research Group of Europe Method (UBM), Pages 161-168Tom Sizmur, Michael J. Watts, Geoffrey D. Brown, Barbara Palumbo-Roe, Mark E. Hodson, Impact of gut passage and mucus secretion by the earthworm Lumbricus terrestris on mobility and speciation of arsenic in contaminated soil, Pages 169-175Masoud Rohani Moghadam, Ali Mohammad Haji Shabani, Shayessteh Dadfarnia, Spectrophotometric determination of iron species using a combination of artificial neural networks and dispersive liquid–liquid microextraction based on solidification of floating organic drop, Pages 176-182Chunwoo Lee, Bill Batchelor, Sung Hyuk Park, Dong Suk Han, Ahmed Abdel-Wahab, Timothy A. Kramer, Perchlorate reduction during electrochemically induced pitting corrosion of zero-valent titanium (ZVT), Pages 183-189Nasrin Masoudzadeh, Fardideh Zakeri, Tayebe bagheri Lotfabad, Hakimeh Sharafi, Fatemeh Masoomi, Hoseein Shahbani Zahiri, Gholamreza Ahmadian, Kambiz Akbari Noghabi, Biosorption of cadmium by Brevundimonas sp. ZF12 strain, a novel biosorbent isolated from hot-spring waters in high background radiation areas, Pages 190-198Qi Yang, Sanping Chen, Gang Xie, Shengli Gao, Synthesis and characterization of an energetic compound Cu(Mtta)2(NO3)2 and effect on thermal decomposition of ammonium perchlorate, Pages 199-203Vijai Elango, Harry D. Kurtz Jr., Christina Anderson, David L. Freedman, Use of γ-hexachlorocyclohexane as a terminal electron acceptor by an anaerobic enrichment culture, Pages 204-210Junxia Wang, Zhenkun Lin, Kuangfei Lin, Chunyan Wang, Wei Zhang, Changyuan Cui, Junda Lin, Qiaoxiang Dong, Changjiang Huang, Polybrominated diphenyl ethers in water, sediment, soil, and biological samples from different industrial areas in Zhejiang, China, Pages 211-219Muhammad Arif Malik, Juergen F. Kolb, Yaohong Sun, Karl H. Schoenbach, Comparative study of NO removal in surface-plasma and volume-plasma reactors based on pulsed corona discharges, Pages 220-228Taicheng An, Jibin An, Hai Yang, Guiying Li, Huixia Feng, Xiangping Nie, Photocatalytic degradation kinetics and mechanism of antivirus drug-lamivudine in TiO2 dispersion, Pages 229-236Ana Assunção, Mónica Martins, Gonçalo Silva, Helena Lucas, Maria Rosário Coelho, Maria Clara Costa, Bromate removal by anaerobic bacterial community: Mechanism and phylogenetic characterization, Pages 237-243Cristina-Veronica Gherasim, Gelu Bourceanu, Romeo-Iulian Olariu, Cecilia Arsene, A novel polymer inclusion membrane applied in chromium (VI) separation from aqueous solutions, Pages 244-253Chiou-Liang Lin, Yu-Hsiang Cheng, Zhen-Shu Liu, Jian-Yuan Chen, Metal catalysts supported on activated carbon fibers for removal of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from incineration flue gas, Pages 254-263Jie Zhang, Shengke Tian, Lingli Lu, M.J.I. Shohag, Haibing Liao, Xiaoe Yang, Lead tolerance and cellular distribution in Elsholtzia splendens using synchrotron radiation micro-X-ray fluorescence, Pages 264-271Ivana Grčić, Marija Maljković, Sanja Papić, Natalija Koprivanac, Low frequency US and UV-A assisted Fenton oxidation of simulated dyehouse wastewater, Pages 272-284F. Scargiali, F. Grisafi, A. Busciglio, A. Brucato, Modeling and simulation of dense cloud dispersion in urban areas by means of computational fluid dynamics, Pages 285-293Benoit Levasseur, Amani M. Ebrahim, Jacob Burress, Teresa J. Bandosz, Interactions of NO2 at ambient temperature with cerium–zirconium mixed oxides supported on SBA-15, Pages 294-303Jian Zhao, Zhenyu Wang, Xiaoyun Liu, Xiaoyan Xie, Kai Zhang, Baoshan Xing, Distribution of CuO nanoparticles in juvenile carp (Cyprinus carpio) and their potential toxicity, Pages 304-310Liang Yan, George A. Sorial, Chemical activation of bituminous coal for hampering oligomerization of organic contaminants, Pages 311-319Wenbo Lu, Rui Ning, Xiaoyun Qin, Yingwei Zhang, Guohui Chang, Sen Liu, Yonglan Luo, Xuping Sun, Synthesis of Au nanoparticles decorated graphene oxide nanosheets: Noncovalent functionalization by TWEEN 20 in situ reduction of aqueous chloroaurate ions for hydrazine detection and catalytic reduction of 4-nitrophenol, Pages 320-326Manosij Ghosh, Anirban Chakraborty, Maumita Bandyopadhyay, Anita Mukherjee, Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNT): Induction of DNA damage in plant and mammalian cells, Pages 327-336S.Y. Chen, S.W. Huang, P.N. Chiang, J.C. Liu, W.H. Kuan, J.H. Huang, J.T. Hung, Y.M. Tzou, C.C. Chen, M.K. Wang, Influence of chemical compositions and molecular weights of humic acids on Cr(VI) photo-reduction, Pages 337-344Takashi Fujimori, Masaki Takaoka, Thermochemical chlorination of carbon indirectly driven by an unexpected sulfide of copper with inorganic chloride, Pages 345-351Fangfang Wei, Yihe Zhang, Fengzhu Lv, Paul K. Chu, Zhengfang Ye, Extraction of organic materials from red water by metal-impregnated lignite activated carbon, Pages 352-360Yuexiang Wen, William D. Marshall, Simultaneous mobilization of trace elements and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) compounds from soil with a nonionic surfactant and [S,S]-EDDS in admixture: Metals, Pages 361-368Rachid Manar, Marc Bonnard, Claudine Rast, Anne-Marie Veber, Paule Vasseur, Ecotoxicity of cyanide complexes in industrially contaminated soils, Pages 369-377Xin Yang, Wanhong Guo, Qianqian Shen, Formation of disinfection byproducts from chlor(am)ination of algal organic matter, Pages 378-388Lei Zhang, Tianci Xu, Xueyan Liu, Yunyu Zhang, Hongjing Jin, Adsorption behavior of multi-walled carbon nanotubes for the removal of olaquindox from aqueous solutions, Pages 389-396Vivian Hsiu-Chuan Liao, Yu-Ju Chu, Yu-Chen Su, Po-Cheng Lin, Yaw-Huei Hwang, Chen-Wuing Liu, Chung-Min Liao, Fi-John Chang, Chan-Wei Yu, Assessing the mechanisms controlling the mobilization of arsenic in the arsenic contaminated shallow alluvial aquifer in the blackfoot disease endemic area, Pages 397-403Delia Teresa Sponza, Oguzhan Gok, Effects of sludge retention time (SRT) and biosurfactant on the removal of polyaromatic compounds and toxicity, Pages 404-416Martina Vítková, Vojtěch Ettler, Martin Mihaljevič, Ondřej Šebek, Effect of sample preparation on contaminant leaching from copper smelting slag, Pages 417-423Zhe Chen, Zi Wang, Deli Wu, Luming Ma, Electrochemical study of nitrobenzene reduction on galvanically replaced nanoscale Fe/Au particles, Pages 424-429