RSC – Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts latest articles- Minor influence of climbing hall characteristics on rubber-derived compound contamination highlights a need for material-level solutions January 6, 2026Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EM00812C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Anya Sherman, Laura Lotteraner, Leah K. Maruschka, Thilo HofmannClimbing shoe abrasion generates fine rubber particles, leading to elevated concentrations of rubber-derived compounds (RDCs) in airborne particulate matter and settled dust of indoor […]Anya Sherman
- Comprehensive comparison of sampling methods for evaluating hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI) in the air of an automotive collision repair facility January 5, 2026Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EM00892A, PaperHugues Ahientio, Loïc Wingert, Sébastien Gagné, Livain Breau, Jacques Lesage, Simon AubinIsocyanates are recognized as potent irritants and sensitizing agents. Accurate quantification of their airborne concentrations in occupational settings remains a significant analytical challenge due to their high chemical reactivity and...The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Hugues Ahientio
- Redistribution of cadmium in soil aggregates under continuous carbon and nitrogen inputs: Insights from sequential extraction and modeling December 29, 2025Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EM00577A, PaperShixun Su, Weiqin Wu, Jiajiang Lin, Zuliang ChenContinuous carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) inputs significantly affect cadmium (Cd) redistribution in soil aggregates, yet their impacts remain poorly understood. This study investigates Cd redistribution under labile C and...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Shixun Su
- The growth of CaCO3 polymorphs in the presence of As(V): The stabilization of vaterite phase. December 24, 2025Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EM00364D, PaperJuan Morales, Javiera Gerding, Jose Manuel Astilleros, José Manuel Compaña, Lourdes Fernandez-Diaz, Juan Gómez-BarreiroCalcium carbonate (CaCO3) polymorphs are some of the most abundant minerals in natural environments on Earth’s surface. They are normally linked to fields including biomineralization, global CO2 exchange or pollutants...The content of this RSS […]Juan Morales
- Occurrence, ecological impact, and exposure risk of emerging contaminant REEs in a coastal river December 23, 2025Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EM00549C, PaperShunrong Ma, Guilin HanLand-use and geochemical mapping show clear spatial gradients of ΣREE in the Jiulong River basin, highlighting human-driven enrichment and cumulative ecological risks in a coastal watershed.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this […]Shunrong Ma
- Comparing the microplastic content in biosolid-amended and non-amended agricultural soils December 23, 2025Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EM00431D, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Nicholas V. Letwin, Adam W. Gillespie, Joel D. Csajaghy, Yaryna M. Kudla, Moira M. Ijzerman, Ryan S. ProsserMicroplastic concentrations and types differed between biosolid-amended and unamended fields, with higher levels following biosolid […]Nicholas V. Letwin
- Process-based VOC emission characteristics, environmental impact and health risk assessment in typical breweries in Beijing December 22, 2025Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EM00567A, PaperHuan Zhao, Hongna Ren, Hailin Wang, Yiwen Wang, Yiming Lu, Jie Cheng, Guoxia Jiang, Zhengping HaoStudy identified boiling and fermentation as key VOC emission stages in brewing, assessing their environmental impacts and health risks to inform targeted control strategies.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, […]Huan Zhao
- Flow imaging microscopy-based method for rapid, high-throughput measurement of fiber count and length distributions in air December 17, 2025Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EM00411J, PaperBon Ki Ku, Pramod KulkarniDiscrepancies between Flow Imaging Microscopy (FIM) and Phase Contrast Microscopy (PCM) decrease as fiber counts increase, underscoring the value of FIM's high-throughput measurement capability.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS […]Bon Ki Ku
- Sorption and desorption of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) on unmodified iron oxide and silica clay minerals December 16, 2025Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EM00847F, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Susannah Powell, Hongyi Ban, Yi Sang, Daewon Kim, Phillip John Milner, Matthew Reid, Damian E. HelblingThe goals of this study were to measure sorption kinetics, solid-water partitioning (log Kd values) as a […]Susannah Powell
- Cobalt in soil-plant system across deficient, beneficial and toxic levels: Data analysis and mechanistic interpretations December 14, 2025Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EM00413F, Tutorial ReviewSana Khalid, Muhammad Shahid, Jianxu Wang, Rabia Naz, Abdullah Al-Kahtani, Zeid Abdullah ALOthman, Behzad Murtaza, Tasveer Zahra Tariq, Irshad Bibi, Raqash Fatima, Nabeel Khan NiaziCobalt (Co) is a transition metal essential for human and animal health. Cobalt is classified as a beneficial element for plants, but […]Sana Khalid
- Ecological safety thresholds for phenanthrene in Chinese soils: implications for assessing ecological risks to vegetation and for land use December 12, 2025Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EM00664C, PaperJiahui Zhu, Qian Yang, Jiawei Wang, Xuke Wang, Shuilin Zhu, Xinhua ZhanPhenanthrene poses carcinogenic, teratogenic and mutagenic risks to plants and soil invertebrates.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]Jiahui Zhu
- Effect of wettability on microplastic aerosolization via film and jet drops ejected from bursting bubbles December 10, 2025Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EM00876J, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Nishan Pokhrel, Hosein ForoutanParticle wettability selectively controls microplastic aerosolization during bubble bursting, reducing jet drop emissions while showing negligible influence on the film drop pathway.To cite this article before page numbers are […]Nishan Pokhrel
- Heterogeneous reactions control Cr(VI) release and sequestration in complex chemical mixtures of Cr, Fe, Cu, and organics December 10, 2025Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EM00786K, PaperNoah Jemison, Angelica Benavidez, Michael Spilde, Angelica Saenz Trevizo, Adrian Brearley, Juan Lezama Pacheco, Drew Latta, Kaelin Gagnon, Stephen Emeanuwa, Fernando Garzon, Stephen Cabaniss, Peter Lichtner, Abdul-Mehdi Ali, José M. CerratoWaters contaminated with toxic hexavalent chromium [Cr(VI)] can contain co-occurring metals and organic compounds, promoting simultaneous redox, […]Noah Jemison
- Anaerobic oxidation of methane and its potential role in heavy metal(loid) speciation in wetland soils: occurrence, mechanisms and environmental implications December 9, 2025Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EM00793C, Critical ReviewWei Ye, Lihu Liu, Zhaozhi Zheng, Shengwen Xu, Yongxiang Yu, Ningguo Zheng, Yongbao Zhang, Huaiying YaoThis review systematically examines the occurrence, mechanisms, and environmental implications of heavy metal(loid)-related anaerobic oxidation of methane in wetland ecosystems.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI […]Wei Ye
- Reduction and adsorption capacities of soils for Cr(VI) and quantitative contributions of key influencing factors December 9, 2025Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EM00633C, PaperZe Zhang, Libing Zheng, Xinru Zhai, Shi-Wei Li, Helian LiThe saturated sorption capacity of Cr(VI) in soil is determined by reduction and adsorption processes.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Ze Zhang
- Clean water irrigation promotes microbial community recovery in acid mine drainage-contaminated paddy soil: a spatiotemporal analysis based on simulated soil column experiments from Dabaoshan mine, China December 3, 2025Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EM00762C, PaperYan Pan, Zhou Fang, Yuyang Chen, Jinju Zhang, Guining Lu, Zhi Dang, Chengfang YangMicrobial communities serve as critical bioindicators and functional drivers of soil restoration processes, particularly in mining-impacted ecosystems undergoing remediation.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The […]Yan Pan
- Occurrence of novel human tomato brown rugose fruit virus and conventional microbial source tracking genetic markers in a Hawaiian coupled stream-beach system December 2, 2025Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EM00373C, PaperSarah A. Lowry, Adam Diedrich, Ella Lum, Orin C. Shanks, Alexandria B. BoehmThis study uses microbial source tracking methods and employs a novel human fecal marker to identify the sources of fecal contamination in a coupled stream-beach system.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use […]Sarah A. Lowry
- Quantitative assessment of Pb sources in urban–rural river sediments based on Pb isotopes and PMF and MixSIAR models December 2, 2025Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EM00509D, PaperShanshan Xi, Wei Wang, Lei Sun, Xing Chen, Jiamei Zhang, Fan YuThe complex land use patterns in urban–rural rivers and the presence of diverse point and non-point source pollution pose significant challenges for tracing heavy metal(loid) sources in river sediments.To cite this article before page numbers are […]Shanshan Xi
- Regulation of ammonium loss under contrasting upwelling conditions: sensitivity of Feammox to environmental drivers November 19, 2025Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EM00257E, PaperGuillermo Samperio-Ramos, Oscar Hernández-Sánchez, Jorge A. Velásquez-Aristizábal, Víctor F. Camacho-Ibar, Silvia Pajares, Aaron Gutiérrez, Ariadna Aldrich, Francisco J. CervantesUnderstanding the microbial processes involved in ammonium loss in highly productive marine systems is crucial for reconstructing the global nitrogen cycle.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, […]Guillermo Samperio-Ramos
- On the risk of a dissolved gas-triggered limnic eruption in Lake Kivu November 19, 2025Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EM00513B, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Hadi Saboorian-Jooybari, Hassan HassanzadehOur simulation study predicts that chemocline strength in Lake Kivu is maintained over the next half-millennium.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of […]Hadi Saboorian-Jooybari
- Minor influence of climbing hall characteristics on rubber-derived compound contamination highlights a need for material-level solutions January 6, 2026
