Atomic spectrometry update–a review of advances in environmental analysis

JR Bacon, OT Butler, WRL Cairns, O Cavoura… - Journal of Analytical …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Highlights in the field of air analysis included: a new focus on measuring tyre-wear particle
emissions; an interest in using unmanned aerial vehicles for sampling purposes and an …

Emerging applications of high-precision Cu isotopic analysis by MC-ICP-MS

KV Sullivan, JA Kidder, TP Junqueira… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
As a component of many minerals and an essential trace element in most aerobic
organisms, the transition metal element Cu is important for studying reduction-oxidation …

The use of copper as plant protection product contributes to environmental contamination and resulting impacts on terrestrial and aquatic biodiversity and ecosystem …

S Pesce, L Mamy, W Sanchez, J Artigas… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Copper-based plant protection products (PPPs) are widely used in both conventional and
organic farming, and to a lesser extent for non-agricultural maintenance of gardens …

Characteristics of metal pollution and multi-isotopic signatures for C, Cu, Zn, and Pb in coastal sediments from special management areas in Korea

H Jeong, Y Lee, HB Moon, K Ra - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
The concentrations and isotopic compositions of carbon (C), copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), and lead
(Pb) in coastal sediments were analyzed to identify potential pollution sources. High …

Copper and lead isotope records from an electroplating activity in sediments and biota from Sepetiba Bay (southeastern Brazil)

H Jeong, DF Araújo, J Garnier, D Mulholland… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
An old electroplating plant in Sepetiba Bay discharged metal-enriched wastes into the
surrounding mangroves for 30 years (from the 1960s to 1990s), resulting in a hotspot zone …

Cu and Zn stable isotopes in suspended particulate matter sub-fractions from the northern Bay of Biscay help identify biogenic and geogenic particle pools

DF Araújo, J Knoery, N Briant, E Ponzevera… - Continental Shelf …, 2022 - Elsevier
Marine suspended particulate matter (SPM) plays a pivotal role in the marine
biogeochemical cycling of trace elements. This study investigates metal distributions and …

Isotopic compositions of copper and zinc in plankton from the Mediterranean Sea (MERITE-HIPPOCAMPE campaign): tracing trophic transfer and geogenic inputs

S Chifflet, N Briant, R Freydier, DF Araújo… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study uses Cu and Zn isotopic compositions as proxies of sources and metal transfers
in the planktonic food webs from the Mediterranean Sea. Plankton was collected in spring …

Isotopic (Cu, Zn, and Pb) and elemental fingerprints of antifouling paints and their potential use for environmental forensic investigations

H Jeong, DF Araújo, J Knœry, N Briant, K Ra - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Antifouling paints (APs) are one of the important sources of Cu and Zn contamination in
coastal environments. This study applied for the first-time a multi-isotope (Cu, Zn, and Pb) …

[HTML][HTML] Non-traditional stable metal and metalloid isotopes and their potential applications in earth, ocean, and environmental sciences

W Rahaman - Geosystems and Geoenvironment, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent technological advancement has revolutionized the field of non-traditional stable
metal and metalloid isotopes for their wide applications for the study of earth surface …

Seasonal and multi-decadal zinc isotope variations in blue mussels from two sites with contrasting zinc contamination levels

DF Araújo, E Ponzevera, H Jeong, N Briant… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Zinc (Zn) isotope compositions in soft mussel tissues help identify internal biological
processes and track coastal Zn sources in coastal environments, thus aiding in managing …