Review of the distribution and detection methods of heavy metals in the environment

M Jin, H Yuan, B Liu, J Peng, L Xu, D Yang - Analytical methods, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Heavy metals can be enriched in living organisms and seriously endanger human health
and the ecological environment, which has evolved into a significant global environmental …

Recent trends in the analysis of trace elements in the field of environmental research: A review

M Hossain, D Karmakar, SN Begum, SY Ali… - Microchemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Monitoring of trace elements concentration in various types of sample matrices is an
important research theme in the field of pollution and health hazards. Various research …

Health risk assessment of PM2. 5 heavy metals in county units of northern China based on Monte Carlo simulation and APCS-MLR

W Wang, C Chen, D Liu, M Wang, Q Han… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The key areas of China's urbanization process have gradually shifted from urban areas to
county-level units. Correspondingly, air pollution in county towns may be heavier than in …

Accumulation degree and source apportionment of trace metals in smaller than 63 μm road dust from the areas with different land uses: a case study of Xi'an, China

D Shi, X Lu - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Finer urban dusts have more serious environmental detriment and health risk than coarser
urban dusts. The trace metals Pb, Cu, Zn, Cr, Co, Ba, Mn, Ni, V, Y, Rb, Ga, Hf, and Zr were …

A review on ambient and indoor air pollution status in Africa

KE Agbo, C Walgraeve, JI Eze, PE Ugwoke… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
In spite of the global outcry for urgent action against air pollution, most African countries lack
functional air quality monitoring stations and data there from; making air quality …

Application of artificial neural network and multi-linear regression techniques in groundwater quality and health risk assessment around Egbema, Southeastern …

OC Akakuru, CB Adakwa, DO Ikoro… - Environmental Earth …, 2023 - Springer
This paper examined the efficiency of artificial neural network (ANN) and multivariate linear
regression (MLR) models in the prediction of groundwater quality parameters such as …

Metal/metalloid bioconcentration dynamics in fish and the risk to human health due to water contamination with atmospheric particulate matter from a metallurgical …

WMPA Fortes, I da Costa Souza, VC Azevedo… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Settleable atmospheric particulate matter (SeAPM) containing a mixture of metals, including
metallic nanoparticles, has increased throughout the world, and caused environmental and …

Concentrations, sources and ecological–health risks of potentially toxic elements in finer road dust from a megacity in north China

L Zuo, X Lu, P Fan, L Wang, B Yu, K Lei, Y Yang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Finer road dust has attracted considerable attention due to its more serious environmental
detriment and ecological–health risk than coarser road dust. In this study, the concentrations …

Effects of Ectomycorrhizal Fungi and Heavy Metals (Pb, Zn, and Cd) on Growth and Mineral Nutrition of Pinus halepensis Seedlings in North Africa

C Hachani, MS Lamhamedi, C Cameselle, S Gouveia… - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
The pollution of soils by heavy metals resulting from mining activities is one of the major
environmental problems in North Africa. Mycorrhizoremediation using mycorrhizal fungi and …

Health risk analysis of elemental components of an industrially emitted respirable particulate matter in an urban area

OM Morakinyo, MS Mukhola, MI Mokgobu - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Particulate matter of aerodynamic diameter of less than 2.5 µm (PM2. 5) is a recognised
carcinogen and a priority air pollutant owing to its respirable and toxic chemical …