Mercury (Hg), a global pollutant produced by anthropogenic and natural means acts as a
bioacumulative toxin that severely affects our environment and human lives. Besides being …

Although mercury (Hg) is toxic at all valence states, organic Hg, especially
monomethylmercury (MeHg, CH3Hg+, methylmercury), is more toxic than inorganic Hg (Hg …

Mercury (Hg) pollution is a global issue due to the high toxicity and wide dispersion of Hg
around the world. Whether due to anthropogenic activities or natural processes, Hg …

Mercury (Hg) and its organic compounds, especially monomethylmercury (MeHg), cause
major damage to the ecosystem and human health. In surface water or sediments …

Mercury (Hg) and its inorganic and organic compounds significantly threaten the ecosystem
and human health. However, the natural and anthropogenic Hg environmental inputs …

Methylmercury (MeHg), a neurotoxic compound biomagnifying in aquatic food webs, can be
a threat to human health via fish consumption. However, the composition and distribution of …

Methylmercury (MeHg) represents the most toxic form of mercury, owing to its ability to
permeate both the blood-brain and placental barriers, leading to bioaccumulation in …

The freshwater lakes of southwestern France are subject to the development of invasive
macrophytes which are associated with mercury (Hg) contamination of the food web. The …

The strain BerOc1T was isolated from brackish sediments contaminated with hydrocarbons
and heavy metals. This strain has been used as a model strain of sulfate-reducer to study …

Several microwave-assisted digestion methods were tested at the Centro de Estudios
Aplicados en Química laboratory in Quito, Ecuador, to determine the accuracy and …