Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

T Van Acker, S Theiner, E Bolea-Fernandez… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) combines plasma chemistry, which
produces singly charged elemental ions, with mass spectrometric detection. Unlike other …

Internal dynamics and metabolism of mercury in biota: A review of insights from mercury stable isotopes

ML Li, SY Kwon, BA Poulin, MTK Tsui… - … science & technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
Monitoring mercury (Hg) levels in biota is considered an important objective for the
effectiveness evaluation of the Minamata Convention. While many studies have …

Methylmercury exposure in wildlife: a review of the ecological and physiological processes affecting contaminant concentrations and their interpretation

J Chételat, JT Ackerman, CA Eagles-Smith… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Exposure to methylmercury (MeHg) can result in detrimental health effects in wildlife. With
advances in ecological indicators and analytical techniques for measurement of MeHg in a …

Mercury isotopes of key tissues document mercury metabolic processes in seabirds

M Renedo, Z Pedrero, D Amouroux, Y Cherel… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Seabirds accumulate significant amounts of mercury (Hg) due to their long-life span together
with their medium to high trophic position in marine food webs. Hg speciation and Hg …

The efficiency of Hg cold vapor generation and its influence on Hg isotope analysis by MC-ICP-MS

M Shi, BA Bergquist, A Zhou, Y Zhao, R Sun… - Journal of Analytical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The application of mercury (Hg) stable isotopes as tracers of Hg biogeochemical cycling
requires high accuracy and precision for Hg isotope analysis. A common method for sample …

Exonuclease III-assisted CRISPR/Cas12a electrochemiluminescence biosensor for sub-femtomolar mercury ions determination

XM Hang, KR Zhao, HY Wang, PF Liu… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2022 - Elsevier
A novel ECL biosensor was developed for ultrasensitive mercury ions (Hg 2+) determination
based on gold nanoparticles-coated nitrogen-doped carbon dots (Au@ CNDs) as …

Mercury transformations in algae, plants, and animals: The occurrence, mechanisms, and gaps

S Li, Z Li, M Wu, Y Zhou, W Tang, H Zhong - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg) is a global pollutant showing potent toxicity to living organisms. The
transformations of Hg are critical to global Hg cycling and Hg exposure risks, considering Hg …

Mercury isotope fractionation by internal demethylation and biomineralization reactions in seabirds: Implications for environmental mercury science

A Manceau, R Brossier, SE Janssen… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A prerequisite for environmental and toxicological applications of mercury (Hg) stable
isotopes in wildlife and humans is quantifying the isotopic fractionation of biological …

Selenium and stable mercury isotopes provide new insights into mercury toxicokinetics in pilot whales

M Li, CA Juang, JD Ewald, R Yin, B Mikkelsen… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
High exposures of mammalian species to inorganic mercury (Hg II) and methylmercury
(MeHg) have been associated with adverse effects on behavior and reproduction. Different …

A practical guide on stable isotope analysis for cetacean research

CR Teixeira, GC Troina, FG Daura‐Jorge… - Marine Mammal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Trophic ecology information about cetaceans is essential to understand their role in
ecosystem dynamics. Stable isotope analysis is a valuable complementary approach to …