[HTML][HTML] Antimony contamination and its risk management in complex environmental settings: a review

N Bolan, M Kumar, E Singh, A Kumar, L Singh… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Antimony (Sb) is introduced into soils, sediments, and aquatic environments from various
sources such as weathering of sulfide ores, leaching of mining wastes, and anthropogenic …

[HTML][HTML] Soil contamination near non-ferrous metal smelters: A review

V Ettler - Applied geochemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
This review summarizes over 160 studies focused on soil contamination near non-ferrous
metal smelters. The methods of these investigations were examined with an emphasis on …

Antimony pollution in China

M He, X Wang, F Wu, Z Fu - Science of the total environment, 2012 - Elsevier
Antimony (Sb) is ubiquitous throughout the environment as a result of natural processes and
human activities. In China, superlarge-, large and medium-sized Sb deposits are …

The chemistry and behaviour of antimony in the soil environment with comparisons to arsenic: a critical review

SC Wilson, PV Lockwood, PM Ashley, M Tighe - Environmental pollution, 2010 - Elsevier
This article provides a critical review of the environmental chemistry of inorganic antimony
(Sb) in soils, comparing and contrasting findings with those of arsenic (As). Characteristics of …

Antimony bioavailability: knowledge and research perspectives for sustainable agricultures

A Pierart, M Shahid, N Séjalon-Delmas… - Journal of hazardous …, 2015 - Elsevier
The increasing interest in urban agriculture highlights the crucial question of crop quality.
The main objectives for environmental sustainability are a decrease in chemical inputs, a …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of trace metals in the urban soil of 31 metropolises in China

H Cheng, M Li, C Zhao, K Li, M Peng, A Qin… - Journal of Geochemical …, 2014 - Elsevier
This overview provides an up-to-date assessment of the trace metal contamination (As, Cd,
Cr, Cu. Hg, Ni, Pb, Sb, Se, and Zn) in urban soils of 31 metropolises in China. This …

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 …

Health and ecological risk assessment of heavy metals pollution in an antimony mining region: a case study from South China

JC Fei, XB Min, ZX Wang, Z Pang, YJ Liang… - … Science and Pollution …, 2017 - Springer
In recent years, international research on the toxicity of the heavy metal, antimony, has
gradually changed focus from early medical and pharmacological toxicology to …

Adsorption of antimony (III) and antimony (V) on bentonite: kinetics, thermodynamics and anion competition

J Xi, M He, C Lin - Microchemical Journal, 2011 - Elsevier
This research attempted to study the adsorption of Sb (III) and Sb (V) on bentonite using
batch experiments. The effects of reaction time, temperature, initial Sb concentration, and …