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Water provisioning services in a seasonally dry subtropical mountain: Identifying priority landscapes for conservation
(Elsevier Science, 2015-06)
The influence of landscape characteristics on dry season baseflow in mountain areas with a long dry season depends on a complex array of factors which need to be identified in order to prioritize landscapes for conservation ...
Antimicrobial effect of plasma-activated tap water on staphylococcus aureus, escherichia coli, and Candida albicans
(2021-06-01)
In this study, the potential antimicrobial activity of plasma-activated tap water (PAW) was evaluated against Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, and Candida albicans. For this, PAW was prepared in a gliding arc plasma ...
Numerical modelling of the laguna verde nuclear power station thermal plume discharge to the sea
(Communications in Computer and Information Science, 2018)
Applications of Plasma‐Activated Water in Dentistry: A Review
(2022-04-01)
The activation of water by non‐thermal plasma creates a liquid with active constituents referred to as plasma‐activated water (PAW). Due to its active constituents, PAW may play an important role in different fields, such ...
Water quality, pollutant loads, and multivariate analysis of the effects of sewage discharges into urban streams of Southeast Brazil
(2017-08-01)
Water demand, pollution, and climate change threaten water security in industrialized and urbanized regions worldwide, especially in developing countries. Investments in massive infrastructure have often not met the water ...
Discharge pulses of hydroelectric dams and their effects in the downstream limnological conditions: A case study in a large tropical river (SE Brazil)
(2009-12-01)
To address daily fluctuations in electricity demands, the quantities of water passing through the turbines of hydropower plants can vary significantly (up to fourfold) during a 24-h cycle. This study evaluates the effects ...