Polymer functionalized nanocomposites for metals removal from water and wastewater: an overview
Pollution by metal and metalloid ions is one of the most widespread environmental
concerns. They are non-biodegradable, and, generally, present high water solubility …
concerns. They are non-biodegradable, and, generally, present high water solubility …
Heavy metal behaviour at mineral-organo interfaces: Mechanisms, modelling and influence factors
The mineral-organo composites control the speciation, mobility and bioavailability of heavy
metals in soils and sediments by surface adsorption and precipitation. The dynamic changes …
metals in soils and sediments by surface adsorption and precipitation. The dynamic changes …
Speciation Analysis of Metals and Metalloids by Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy
The presence of metalloids and heavy metals in the environment is of critical concern due to
their toxicological impacts. However, not all metallic species have the same risk level …
their toxicological impacts. However, not all metallic species have the same risk level …
Roles of bacterial cell and extracellular polymeric substance on adsorption of Cu (II) in activated sludges: A comparative study
CJ Tang, X Chen, F Feng, ZG Liu, YX Song… - Journal of Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
Activated sludge adsorbs heavy metals in the water during the water treatment process,
which brings trouble to the subsequent treatment of the waste sludge. However, the role of …
which brings trouble to the subsequent treatment of the waste sludge. However, the role of …
Biomonitoring of heavy metals: the unexplored role of marine sessile taxa
Coastal areas are known to receive significant anthropogenic inputs, mainly deriving from
metropolitan areas, industries, and activities related to tourism. Among these inputs, some …
metropolitan areas, industries, and activities related to tourism. Among these inputs, some …
The effects of temperature on nickel bioaccumulation and toxicity in the freshwater snail Lymnaea stagnalis
M Mattsson, A Crémazy - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
It is well known that temperature can have important effects on the toxicity of metals (and
other contaminants) to aquatic organisms. To date, research has mostly focused on thermal …
other contaminants) to aquatic organisms. To date, research has mostly focused on thermal …
The role of charge reversal of iron ore tailing sludge on the flocculation tendency of sediments in marine environment
CF Grilo, C Chassagne, VS Quaresma… - Applied …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the mining industry, tailings are conventionally stored in artificial ponds that are
susceptible to ruptures, as occurred in Southeast Brazil in November 2015. The Fundão …
susceptible to ruptures, as occurred in Southeast Brazil in November 2015. The Fundão …
Geochemical and biological controls on the ecological relevance of total, dissolved, and colloidal forms of trace elements in large boreal rivers: review and case …
The concentrations of trace elements (TEs) in large boreal rivers can fluctuate markedly due
to changing water levels and flow rates associated with spring melt and variable …
to changing water levels and flow rates associated with spring melt and variable …
Interactions and Toxicity of Cu–Zn mixtures to Hordeum vulgare in Different Soils Can Be Rationalized with Bioavailability-Based Prediction Models
H Qiu, L Versieren, GG Rangel… - … Science & Technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
Soil contamination with copper (Cu) is often associated with zinc (Zn), and the biological
response to such mixed contamination is complex. Here, we investigated Cu and Zn mixture …
response to such mixed contamination is complex. Here, we investigated Cu and Zn mixture …
Spatial and seasonal variability of dissolved metals in a monsoonal estuarine environment
Distribution of metals in estuarine surface water reflects their respective sources and
abundances in the fresh-and marine-water end-members, mixing processes and ability to …
abundances in the fresh-and marine-water end-members, mixing processes and ability to …