Global change effects on biogeochemical mercury cycling

JE Sonke, H Angot, Y Zhang, A Poulain, E Björn… - Ambio, 2023 - Springer
Past and present anthropogenic mercury (Hg) release to ecosystems causes neurotoxicity
and cardiovascular disease in humans with an estimated economic cost of $117 billion USD …

Applications of agricultural residue biochars to removal of toxic gases emitted from chemical plants: A review

SH Cho, S Lee, Y Kim, H Song, J Lee, YF Tsang… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Crop residues are representative agricultural waste materials, massively generated in the
world. However, a large fraction of them is currently being wasted, though they have a high …

Biomimetic mercury immobilization by selenium functionalized polyphenylene sulfide fabric

H Li, F Meng, P Zhu, H Zu, Z Yang, W Qu… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Highly efficient decontamination of elemental mercury (Hg0) remains an enormous
challenge for public health and ecosystem protection. The artificial conversion of Hg0 into …

An updated global mercury budget from a coupled atmosphere-land-ocean model: 40% more re-emissions buffer the effect of primary emission reductions

Y Zhang, P Zhang, Z Song, S Huang, T Yuan, P Wu… - One Earth, 2023 - cell.com
The effectiveness of reducing the environmental level of mercury (Hg) by controlling
anthropogenic emissions depends on the magnitude of re-emissions from the land and …

Mercury pollution in China: implications on the implementation of the Minamata Convention

X Feng, P Li, X Fu, X Wang, H Zhang… - … Science: Processes & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Mercury (Hg) is a toxic metal released into the environment through human activities and
natural processes. Human activities have profoundly increased the amount of Hg in the …

Tuning sulfur vacancies in CoS2 via a molten salt approach for promoted mercury vapor adsorption

D Liu, L Yang, J Wu, B Li - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Metal sulfides are emerging and efficient adsorbents for mercury removal. However, the
major active sites responsible for their superior Hg 0 adsorption ability are still disputable …

Climate-driven changes of global marine mercury cycles in 2100

Y Wang, P Wu, Y Zhang - Proceedings of the National …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Human exposure to monomethylmercury (CH3Hg), a potent neurotoxin, is principally
through the consumption of seafood. The formation of CH3Hg and its bioaccumulation in …

Global scenarios of anthropogenic mercury emissions

FM Brocza, P Rafaj, R Sander… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - acp.copernicus.org
Anthropogenic mercury (Hg) emissions to the atmosphere are a long-lived hazard to human
and environmental health. The UN Minamata Convention on Mercury is seeking to lower …

DNAzyme-based biosensors for mercury (Ⅱ) detection: Rational construction, advances and perspectives

Z Cheng, J Wei, L Gu, L Zou, T Wang, L Chen… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mercury contamination is one of the most severe issues in society due to its threats to public
health and the ecological system. However, traditional methods for mercury ion detection …

Controllable synthesis of yellow emissive carbon dots by mild heating process and their utility as fluorescent test paper for detection of mercury (II) ions assistants by …

Y Hao, Y Song, T Li, Y Tuo, M Tian, F Chai - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The security of food and drink water is of great concern in our daily life, because the threat
from heavy metals pollution in environment is extensively existed. Carbon dots (CDs) is …