Antimony as a global dilemma: Geochemistry, mobility, fate and transport

I Herath, M Vithanage, J Bundschuh - Environmental pollution, 2017 - Elsevier
Elevated concentrations of antimony (Sb) in environmental, biological and geochemical
systems originating from natural, geological and anthropogenic sources are of particular …

The behavior of trace elements in seawater, sedimentary pore water, and their incorporation into carbonate minerals: a review

D Smrzka, J Zwicker, W Bach, D Feng, T Himmler… - Facies, 2019 - Springer
Trace elements are actively cycled in seawater, are essential components for marine life,
and are transported to the seafloor where they can become enriched in marine sediments …

[HTML][HTML] Redox-induced mobilization of Ag, Sb, Sn, and Tl in the dissolved, colloidal and solid phase of a biochar-treated and un-treated mining soil

J Rinklebe, SM Shaheen, A El-Naggar, H Wang… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to study the redox-induced mobilization of Ag, Sb, Sn, and Tl in the
dissolved, colloidal, and sediment phase of a mining soil treated and untreated with biochar …

Is there a future for sequential chemical extraction?

JR Bacon, CM Davidson - Analyst, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
Since their introduction in the late 1970s, sequential extraction procedures have
experienced a rapid increase in use. They are now applied for a large number of potentially …

Microbial antimony biogeochemistry: enzymes, regulation, and related metabolic pathways

J Li, Q Wang, RS Oremland, TR Kulp… - Applied and …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Antimony (Sb) is a toxic metalloid that occurs widely at trace concentrations in soil, aquatic
systems, and the atmosphere. Nowadays, with the development of its new industrial …

Antimony in the environment: knowns and unknowns

M Filella, PA Williams, N Belzile - Environmental Chemistry, 2009 - CSIRO Publishing
Environmental context. Antimony first attracted public attention in the mid-1990s amid claims
that it was involved in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. A substantial number of papers have …

Comparison of antimony behavior with that of arsenic under various soil redox conditions

S Mitsunobu, T Harada… - Environmental science & …, 2006 - ACS Publications
The oxidation states and host phases of Sb and As in soil samples of mine tailing
(Ichinokawa mine, Ehime, Japan) and in laboratory soil-water systems were determined by …

Antimony distribution and mobility in rivers around the world's largest antimony mine of Xikuangshan, Hunan Province, China

X Wang, M He, J Xi, X Lu - Microchemical Journal, 2011 - Elsevier
Mining and smelting activities of the world largest Antimony (Sb) mine which is located at
Xikuangshan area of Hunan Province, China, constitute important sources of Sb pollution …

Solubility of antimony and other elements in samples taken from shooting ranges

CA Johnson, H Moench, P Wersin… - Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to determine whether or not Sb and other elements (Ni, Cu, Bi, Tl,
and Hg) originating from Pb alloy (2–5 wt.% Sb) bullets become more soluble as a result of …

Mechanisms of Sb (III) oxidation by pyrite-induced hydroxyl radicals and hydrogen peroxide

L Kong, X Hu, M He - Environmental science & technology, 2015 - ACS Publications
Antimony (Sb) is an element of growing interest, and its toxicity and mobility are strongly
influenced by redox processes. Sb (III) oxidation mechanisms in pyrite suspensions were …