Critical review on biogeochemical dynamics of mercury (Hg) and its abatement strategies
Mercury (Hg) is among the naturally occurring heavy metal with elemental, organic, and
inorganic distributions in the environment. Being considered a global pollutant, high pools of …
inorganic distributions in the environment. Being considered a global pollutant, high pools of …
Mediterranean mercury assessment 2022: an updated budget, health consequences, and research perspectives
Mercury (Hg) and especially its methylated species (MeHg) are toxic chemicals that
contaminate humans via the consumption of seafood. The most recent UNEP Global …
contaminate humans via the consumption of seafood. The most recent UNEP Global …
Quantifying soil accumulation of atmospheric mercury using fallout radionuclide chronometry
Soils are a principal global reservoir of mercury (Hg), a neurotoxic pollutant that is
accumulating through anthropogenic emissions to the atmosphere and subsequent …
accumulating through anthropogenic emissions to the atmosphere and subsequent …
Evidence that Pacific tuna mercury levels are driven by marine methylmercury production and anthropogenic inputs
Pacific Ocean tuna is among the most-consumed seafood products but contains relatively
high levels of the neurotoxin methylmercury. Limited observations suggest tuna mercury …
high levels of the neurotoxin methylmercury. Limited observations suggest tuna mercury …
A retrospection on mercury contamination, bioaccumulation, and toxicity in diverse environments: current insights and future prospects
Owing to various industrial applications of mercury (Hg), its release into the environment at
high concentration is becoming a great threat to living organisms on a global scale. Human …
high concentration is becoming a great threat to living organisms on a global scale. Human …
Analytical methods for mercury speciation, detection, and measurement in water, oil, and gas
Mercury related compounds are released in massive and alarming amounts due to
increased human activities such as the processing of hydrocarbons in the petroleum …
increased human activities such as the processing of hydrocarbons in the petroleum …
Isotopic Characterization of Mercury Atmosphere–Foliage and Atmosphere–Soil Exchange in a Swiss Subalpine Coniferous Forest
C Chen, JH Huang, K Li, S Osterwalder… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
To understand the role of vegetation and soil in regulating atmospheric Hg0, exchange
fluxes and isotope signatures of Hg were characterized using a dynamic flux bag/chamber at …
fluxes and isotope signatures of Hg were characterized using a dynamic flux bag/chamber at …
Environmental nanoparticles reach human fetal brains
L Calderón-Garcidueñas, ÁA Pérez-Calatayud… - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Anthropogenic ultrafine particulate matter (UFPM) and industrial and natural nanoparticles
(NPs) are ubiquitous. Normal term, preeclamptic, and postconceptional weeks (PCW) 8–15 …
(NPs) are ubiquitous. Normal term, preeclamptic, and postconceptional weeks (PCW) 8–15 …
[HTML][HTML] Microbial community function and methylmercury production in oxygen-limited paddy soil
Z Li, T Wang, X Yang, X Wen, W Chen, Y He… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Methylmercury is a neurotoxic compound that can enter rice fields through rainfall or
irrigation with contaminated wastewater, and then contaminate the human food chain …
irrigation with contaminated wastewater, and then contaminate the human food chain …
Mercury is present in neurons and oligodendrocytes in regions of the brain affected by Parkinson's disease and co-localises with Lewy bodies
R Pamphlett, DP Bishop - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Objective Environmental toxicants are suspected to play a part in the pathogenesis of
idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD) and may underlie its increasing incidence. Mercury …
idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD) and may underlie its increasing incidence. Mercury …