A comprehensive review of the sequential extraction schemes for metal fractionation in
environmental samples (ie, sediment, soil, sewage sludge, fly ash, etc.) is presented. The …

Soil, air and water pollution caused by the mobility and solubility of heavy metals
significantly damages the environment, human health, plants and animals. One common in …

Lake ecosystems are, in particular, vulnerable to heavy metal pollution. Tilapia nilotica is
one of the aquatic organisms affected by heavy metals. Therefore, heavy metals Co, Cr, Cu …

Eight heavy metals were measured seasonally in the sediment of Lake Nasser during 2013.
27 sites were chosen through 9 sectors across the main channel of the lake from Abu …

Heavy metals (HMs) pollution of water is a continuous worldwide issue in both developing
and developed countries. HMs are resistant and non-degradable elements that are …

Environmental pollution occasioned by artisanal activities and technical failures at
exploration sites has affected mostly oil producing and other mineral resources mining …

The aim of this work is to modify the porous texture and superficial groups of a commercial
activated carbon through chemical and thermal treatment and subsequently study the …

Cadmium and lead were determined in different tissues (muscle, gill, stomach, intestine,
liver, vertebral column and scales) of Tilapia nilotica from the High Dam Lake, Aswan …

In this study, selected heavy metals were estimated in surface soil samples of Sohag, Egypt,
with the aim to characterize their accumulation patterns. Median concentrations of Cd, Co …

The worldwide evidence of human activities on the environment led the scientific community
to recognize a new geologic time unit known as the “Anthropocene.” Since the twentieth …