Mercury, as a global pollutant, has raised worldwide concern due to its high toxicity, long-
distance transport, persistence, and bioaccumulation in the environment. Coal-fired power …

Rare earth elements and yttrium (REY) have attracted considerable attention over the last
decade because of their vital roles in clean energy, consumer product, national defense and …

Trace metal (loid) s (TMs) in soils can seriously threaten the ecological environment and
human health. With the limitation of resources and costs, determining priority control factor is …

Flue gas desulfurized gypsum (FGD gypsum), mainly originates from thermal power plants,
smelters, and large-scale enterprise boilers. This article reviews the production in China and …

Absolute principal component score/multiple linear regression (APCS/MLR) and positive
matrix factorization (PMF) were applied to a dataset consisting of 10 heavy metals in 300 …

Coal, one of the most complex geological materials, consists of organic and mineral matter,
the latter including crystalline minerals, non-crystalline mineraloids, and elements with non …

The demand for coal use (for electricity generation) and coal products, particularly liquid
fuels and chemical feedstocks, is increasing throughout the world. Traditional markets such …

The levels of potentially toxic metal (loid) s (PTMs) As, Cu, Co, Cr, Hg, Mn, Ni, Pb, and Zn in
resuspended street dust (< 100 μm particles) from a megacity in north China were …

Arsenic has strong migration and enrichment in flue gas and can produce serious arsenic
pollution, so it is urgent to control the arsenic emission in flue gas. In this study, α-Fe 2 O …

Growing public awareness of the environmental impact of coal combustion has raised
serious concerns about the various hazardous trace elements produced by coal firing …