The energy industry is currently the second largest anthropogenic source of mercury pollution worldwide, and in many countries, it is by far the largest anthropogenic source of …
Abstract Mercury (Hg (II)) has been classified as a pollutant and its removal from aqueous sources is considered a priority for public health as well as ecosystem protection policies …
F Steenhuisen, SJ Wilson - Atmospheric environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Mercury is a global pollutant that poses threats to ecosystems and to human health. Due to its global transport, mercury contamination is found in regions of the Earth that are remote …
Identifying the quantitative sources and hazardous areas of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) is a pivotal role of soil management. A total of 1465 samples (0–20 cm) were collected from …
T Fujiwara, M Takaoka - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The combination of anthropogenic activities and long-term atmospheric transport has resulted in a sustained increase in global mercury concentrations in air, in water and on …
J Wang, J Wang, Y Zhang, T Wang, WP Pan - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Three kinds of biochar, tobacco, rice and wheat, were treated with H 2 S to remove Hg (II) from hydrocarbons. The removal efficiency of the three biochars without H 2 S treatment was …
Graphene oxide (GO) and its reduced form, reduced graphene oxide (rGO), are among the most predominant graphene derivatives because their unique properties make them efficient …
Introduction: Mercury is a highly toxic and persistent contaminant found in food and parts of the environment. Over the years, global research on mercury poison has soared owing to …
X Kong, Y Liu, Z Duan, J Lv - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Determining sources and spatial distributions of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) is a crucial issue of soil pollution survey. However, uncertainty estimation for source contributions …