[HTML][HTML] Remediation of mercury contaminated soil, water, and air: A review of emerging materials and innovative technologies

L Wang, D Hou, Y Cao, YS Ok, FMG Tack… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mercury contamination in soil, water and air is associated with potential toxicity to humans
and ecosystems. Industrial activities such as coal combustion have led to increased mercury …

Novel metal sulfide sorbents for elemental mercury capture in flue gas: a review

D Liu, C Li, T Jia, J Wu, B Li - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Mercury is largely emitted into the atmosphere during fossil fuel combustion or gasification,
which causes a long-term contamination problem and poses great threats to human health …

In situ acid etching boosts mercury accommodation capacities of transition metal sulfides

H Li, J Zheng, W Zheng, H Zu, H Chen, J Yang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Transition Metal sulfides (TMSs) are effective sorbents for entrapment of highly
polluting thiophiles such as elemental mercury (Hg0). However, the application of these …

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 …

In-situ low-temperature sulfur CVD on metal sulfides with SO2 to realize self-sustained adsorption of mercury

Q Hong, H Xu, X Sun, J Li, W Huang, Z Qu… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Capturing gaseous mercury (Hg0) from sulfur dioxide (SO2)-containing flue gases remains a
common yet persistently challenge. Here we introduce a low-temperature sulfur chemical …

Performance and mechanism of CuS-modified MWCNTs on mercury removal: Experimental and density functional theory study

H Liu, W Ruan, Z Zhang, Y Zhou, F Shen, J Liu, H Yang - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
A functional composite adsorbent of copper sulfide (CuS) loaded on the multi-walled carbon
nanotubes (MWCNTs) was successfully synthesized and used for gaseous elemental …

Coordinatively Unsaturated Selenides over CuFeSe2 toward Highly Efficient Mercury Immobilization

H Li, H Zu, Q Li, J Yang, W Qu… - Environmental Science & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Metal selenides have been demonstrated as promising Hg0 remediators, while their
inadequate adsorption rate primarily impedes their application feasibility. Based on the …

Mercury removal from flue gas by noncarbon sorbents

J Yang, H Xu, Y Zhao, H Li, J Zhang - Energy & Fuels, 2021 - ACS Publications
Mercury emitted from coal-fired power production industries is an enormous threat to human
health and ecosystems. Sorbent injection is a promising and feasible strategy for mercury …