The term 'heavy metals' is commonly used in the environmental literature to refer to metals
and metalloids associated with environmental pollution, toxicity and adverse effects on biota …

Heavy metal pollution of sediments is a growing concern in most parts of the world, and
numerous studies focussed on identifying contaminated sediments by using a range of …

The use of the term “heavy metal” is regularly questioned by the scientific community. Here,
we followed the evolution (1970–2020) in the number of published papers including this …

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A novel crosslinked water-insoluble β-cyclodextrin polymer was synthesized from reacting
thiourea (TU) with β-cyclodextrin (β-CD) and epichlorohydrin (ECH). The structure of …

Like its bulk counterpart, tungsten (W) nanoparticles (WNPs) could induce environmental
hazard to plant growth and yield, however no study investigated their phytotoxicity. On the …

Agricultural production results in wastes that can be re-used to improve the quality of the
environment. This work has investigated for the first time the use of abundant, un-modified …

Growing industrialization and urbanization are seriously polluting the environment with
hazardous heavy metals. Heavy metal pollution has caused major consequences on human …

Abstract Purpose The Sečovlje Salina is a part of Sečovlje Salina Nature Park situated in
south-western Slovenia (northern Adriatic). The key element of the centuries-old Slovenian …

ABSTRACT A new magnetic inorganic-organic hybrid adsorbent (MN-[3-(trimethoxysilyl)
propyl] ethylenediamine (TSD)-(3-glycidoxypropyltrimethoxysilane (GPTS)) was successfully …