Publications by authors named "Ling Ying Tang"

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  • * Found that the grease trap had a lower pH (5-6) than typical sewer conditions (6-7) and observed significant differences in solid and dissolved materials between the inlet and outlet, indicating the baffle wall's role in separation.
  • * Discovered that sludge samples had higher total solids, while scum samples contained more volatile solids and free fatty acids, identifying four potential mechanisms (crystallization, emulsification, saponification, baffling) that influence FOG properties in the grease trap.
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Melamine is a heterocyclic, aromatic amine and nitrogen-enriched environmental toxicant, found in not only adulterated foodstuffs but also industrial household tableware and paints. Previous studies demonstrated adverse effects of high-dose melamine on human infants and pregnant animals, but effects of low-dose melamine on pregnancy have not been reported. In this study, reproductive effects of low-dose melamine were investigated in pregnant rats.

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