Structural designs of functional metal organic frameworks for the detection of mercury in contaminated water sources

A Soni, R Sharma, DS Rana, D Singh… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water contamination by mercury is an issue of serious concern and needs immediate
attention for generating sustainable water resources. This in turn, requires efficient …

Determination and speciation of mercury in environmental and biological samples by analytical atomic spectrometry

Y Gao, Z Shi, Z Long, P Wu, C Zheng, X Hou - Microchemical Journal, 2012 - Elsevier
Mercury and its compounds are ubiquitous in the environment. Much concern has been
attracted to the determination of mercury and its species due to their high toxicity and …

Scientific Opinion on the risk for public health related to the presence of mercury and methylmercury in food

EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain … - Efsa …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
EFSA was asked by the European Commission to consider new developments regarding
inorganic mercury and methylmercury toxicity and evaluate whether the Joint FAO/WHO …

Rice methylmercury exposure and mitigation: a comprehensive review

SE Rothenberg, L Windham-Myers, JE Creswell - Environmental research, 2014 - Elsevier
Rice cultivation practices from field preparation to post-harvest transform rice paddies into
hot spots for microbial mercury methylation, converting less-toxic inorganic mercury to more …

Recent advances in the study of mercury methylation in aquatic systems

AR Paranjape, BD Hall - Facets, 2017 - facetsjournal.com
With increasing input of neurotoxic mercury to environments as a result of anthropogenic
activity, it has become imperative to examine how mercury may enter biotic systems through …

Analytical strategies of sample preparation for the determination of mercury in food matrices—A review

SLC Ferreira, VA Lemos, LOB Silva, AFS Queiroz… - Microchemical …, 2015 - Elsevier
The present paper reports the advantages, drawbacks and applications of the main
techniques of sample preparation employed during the determinations of total mercury and …

High Catalytic Activity of Fluorophore-Labeled Y-Shaped DNAzyme/3D MOF-MoS2NBs as a Versatile Biosensing Platform for the Simultaneous Detection of Hg2+, Ni2+, and …

R Pavadai, A Amalraj, S Subramanian… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2021 - ACS Publications
In this study, we have designed a three-fluorophore-labeled Y-shaped DNAzyme with a high
catalytic cleavage activity and a three-dimensional (3D) MOF-MoS2NB (metal–organic …

A magnetic relaxation switching and visual dual-mode sensor for selective detection of Hg2+ based on aptamers modified Au@ Fe3O4 nanoparticles

Y Liu, Z Cai, L Sheng, M Ma, X Wang - Journal of hazardous materials, 2020 - Elsevier
The solvated mercuric ion (Hg 2+) from industrial pollutants are highly toxic to the ecological
environment and human health. Driven by urgent need for the selective and sensitive …

Microwave-assisted digestion using diluted nitric acid for multi-element determination in rice by ICP OES and ICP-MS

TB Tarantino, IS Barbosa, D de C. Lima… - Food analytical …, 2017 - Springer
In this work, microwave-assisted digestion using the diluted nitric acid procedure for trace
elements determination in rice samples by inductively coupled plasma optical emission …

Mercury contamination status of rice crop** system in Pakistan and associated health risks

MW Aslam, W Ali, B Meng, MM Abrar, B Lu, C Qin… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Rice is a known bioaccumulator of methylmercury (MeHg). Rice consumption may be the
primary pathway of MeHg exposure in certain mercury (Hg)-contaminated areas of the …