The problem of environmental pollution is a global concern as it affects the entire ecosystem.
There is a cyclic revolution of pollutants from industrial waste or anthropogenic sources into …

Spices and herbs play an important role as flavorings, colorants, and also as bioactive
compounds used in medicine and cosmetics. The presence of common contaminants, eg …

As the “vector” of heavy metals in the aquatic environment, microplastics (MPs) have a great
influence on the migration and transformation of heavy metals. In this study, the adsorption …

This Feature summarizes recent works in paper-based potentiometry and voltammetry in
heavy metal determination. Interactions of paper substrates with heavy metals, influence on …

Heavy metal pollution of the marine environment has toxic implications for both the aquatic
biota and human health. We examined the levels of Zinc (Zn), Lead (Pb), Copper (Cu) …

Metals occur naturally in the earth's crust, and their contents in the environment can vary
between different regions resulting in spatial variations of background concentrations. The …

The Karnaphuli River estuary, located in southeast coast of Bangladesh, is largely exposed
to heavy metal contamination as it receives a huge amount of untreated industrial effluents …

Heavy metals contaminated soil is a serious environmental concern that has a negative
impact on agriculture and ecosystem. Economical and efficient ways are needed to address …

Globally alarming ten heavy metal (Zn, Al, Cd, Pb, Cu, Ni, Fe, Mn, Cr, Co) concentrations
were estimated in surface water and sediment of the Meghna River in Bangladesh from …

Despite the beneficial aspect of aquatic food's consumption, bioaccumulation of toxic metals
in fish can enhance the health risk for the consumers. Heavy metals were measured from …