Publisher Copyright: © 2023 by the authors.; Featured Application: This work provides fundamental information regarding the technical, environmental, and economic viability of granite sludge valorisation as a substitute for feldspar in a ceramic paste and as a substitute for fine–medium inert in structural concrete. The granite sludge (GS) produced during block sawing can be exploited as alternative raw materia...
WaterJPI/0007/2016 UIDB/50006/2020; Several pesticides and pharmaceuticals (PP) have been detected in the effluent of a full-scale Portuguese Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP). Their presence contributed to the environmental burdens associated with the existing treatment of the Municipal Wastewater (MWW) in the impact categories of Human Carcinogenicity, Non-Carcinogenicity, and Freshwater toxicities on average...
Background: The T antigen is a tumor-associated structure whose sialylated form (the sialyl-T antigen) involves the altered expression of sialyltransferases and has been related with worse prognosis. Since little or no information is available on this subject, we investigated the regulation of the sialyltransferases, able to sialylate the T antigen, in bladder cancer progression. Methods: Matched samples of uro...