Ultra-trace elements or occasionally beneficial elements (OBE) are the new categories of
minerals including vanadium (V). The importance of V is attributed due to its multifaceted …

Although mining plays a prominent role in the economy of South Africa, it is associated with
many chemical hazards. Exposure to dust from mining can lead to many pathological effects …

Due to the increasingly frequent activities of vanadium mining, soil pollution around the
mining area is serious. Remediation of heavy metal contaminated soils using clay minerals …

This study investigates the V-resistant endophytic bacteria isolated from V-accumulator
Pteris vittata grown on stone coal smelting district. Among all the ten isolates, the strain …

Heavy metal contamination, particularly vanadium contamination in mining and smelting
areas, is a worldwide serious problem threatening the ecological system and human health …

Groundwater contamination is a major issue for human health, due to its largely diffused
exploitation for water supply. Several pollutants have been detected in groundwater; …

Up-to-date information on the authorisations granted in the EU and in relevant countries
outside the EU, for human and/or animal nutrition for 27 selected trace and ultratrace …

Abstract Winter jujube (Ziziphus jujuba 'Dongzao') is an excellent late maturing variety of
fresh-eating jujube in China. Fruit texture is an important indicator of sensory quality. To …

In order to characterize uptake of vanadium in alfalfa grown in vanadium–cadmium (Cd)-
contaminated soil, 104 soil samples and 94 plant samples were collected from pot …

The profile of 18 trace elements was traced in 68 milk samples collected from buffalo farms
in the territory known as the “Land of Fires” in the Campania region (Italy). This area has …