A review of global environmental mercury processes in response to human and natural perturbations: Changes of emissions, climate, and land use

D Obrist, JL Kirk, L Zhang, EM Sunderland, M Jiskra… - Ambio, 2018 - Springer
We review recent progress in our understanding of the global cycling of mercury (Hg),
including best estimates of Hg concentrations and pool sizes in major environmental …

Gaseous heterogeneous catalytic reactions over Mn-based oxides for environmental applications: a critical review

H Xu, N Yan, Z Qu, W Liu, J Mei… - … science & technology, 2017 - ACS Publications
Manganese oxide has been recognized as one of the most promising gaseous
heterogeneous catalysts due to its low cost, environmental friendliness, and high catalytic …

Engineering sulfur-rich MoS2 adsorbent with abundant unsaturated coordination sulfur sites for gaseous mercury capture from high-concentration SO2 smelting flue …

L Guan, Z Chen, Y Liu, R Wang, K Yan, Z Xu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Gaseous elemental mercury (Hg 0) removal is desirable for the green and high-quality
development of nonferrous metal smelting industry. Develo** a simple and feasible …

Enrichment, sources and ecological risk map** of heavy metals in agricultural soils of dhaka district employing SOM, PMF and GIS methods

MAH Bhuiyan, SC Karmaker, M Bodrud-Doza… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Rapid urbanization and industrial growth have triggered heavy metal contamination in
agricultural soil in Dhaka, which is a serious concern for ecological risk and public health …

Source identification of heavy metals in peri-urban agricultural soils of southeast China: An integrated approach

W Hu, H Wang, L Dong, B Huang, OK Borggaard… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Intensive human activities, in particular agricultural and industrial production have led to
heavy metal accumulation in the peri-urban agricultural soils of China threatening soil …

Spatial distribution, pollution assessment, and source identification of heavy metals in the Yellow River

F **e, M Yu, Q Yuan, Y Meng, Y Qie, Z Shang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
The discharge of pollutants into the Yellow River has been strictly controlled since 2013 due
to the severe pollution. Thus, the overall water quality of the Yellow River has been …

Trans-provincial health impacts of atmospheric mercury emissions in China

L Chen, S Liang, M Liu, Y Yi, Z Mi, Y Zhang, Y Li… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Mercury (Hg) exposure poses substantial risks to human health. Investigating a longer chain
from economic activities to human health can reveal the sources and critical processes of Hg …

Global and regional trends in mercury emissions and concentrations, 2010–2015

DG Streets, HM Horowitz, Z Lu, L Levin… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg) is a naturally occurring element in the Earth's crust. It can be harmful to human
health when released in large quantities and/or converted to the neurotoxicant methyl …

Present knowledge and future perspectives of atmospheric emission inventories of toxic trace elements: a critical review

X Bai, H Tian, C Zhu, L Luo, Y Hao, S Liu… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Toxic trace elements (TEs) can pose serious risks to ecosystems and human health.
However, a comprehensive understanding of atmospheric emission inventories for several …

Observed decrease in atmospheric mercury explained by global decline in anthropogenic emissions

Y Zhang, DJ Jacob, HM Horowitz, L Chen… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - pnas.org
Observations of elemental mercury (Hg0) at sites in North America and Europe show large
decreases (∼ 1–2% y− 1) from 1990 to present. Observations in background northern …