Sulfhydryl groups as targets of mercury toxicity
The present study addresses existing data on the affinity and conjugation of sulfhydryl (thiol;-
SH) groups of low-and high-molecular-weight biological ligands with mercury (Hg). The …
SH) groups of low-and high-molecular-weight biological ligands with mercury (Hg). The …
Arsenic toxicity: molecular targets and therapeutic agents
High arsenic (As) levels in food and drinking water, or under some occupational conditions,
can precipitate chronic toxicity and in some cases cancer. Millions of people are exposed to …
can precipitate chronic toxicity and in some cases cancer. Millions of people are exposed to …
Assessment of biomass-derived carbon dots as highly sensitive and selective templates for the sensing of hazardous ions
Access to safe drinking water and a hygienic living environment are the basic necessities
that encourage healthy living. However, the presence of various pollutants (especially toxic …
that encourage healthy living. However, the presence of various pollutants (especially toxic …
An overview of molecular mechanisms in cadmium toxicity
Cadmium (Cd), one of the most important environmental pollutants, can cause a number of
toxic effects. These effects are the result of more than one mechanisms of toxicity, all …
toxic effects. These effects are the result of more than one mechanisms of toxicity, all …
Toxic-metal-induced alteration in miRNA expression profile as a proposed mechanism for disease development
Toxic metals are extensively found in the environment, households, and workplaces and
contaminate food and drinking water. The crosstalk between environmental exposure to …
contaminate food and drinking water. The crosstalk between environmental exposure to …
Construction of amino-thiol functionalized ion-imprinted chitosan for lead (II) ion removal
JS Alnawmasi - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Ion-imprinting technique was used to create a lead ion-imprinted sorbent from an amino-
thiol chitosan derivative (Pb-ATCS). First, 3-Nitro-4-sulfanylbenzoic acid (NSB) unit's …
thiol chitosan derivative (Pb-ATCS). First, 3-Nitro-4-sulfanylbenzoic acid (NSB) unit's …
Recent advances in fluorescence probes based on carbon dots for sensing and speciation of heavy metals
P Li, SFY Li - Nanophotonics, 2020 - degruyter.com
Heavy metal (HM) pollution is a major global concern. Carbon dots (CDs) have
demonstrated unique properties as sensing platforms for HMs detection. This review …
demonstrated unique properties as sensing platforms for HMs detection. This review …
Challenges of lead leakage in perovskite solar cells
Solar energy is a promising energy source to resolve the expanded energy demand for
global development. In recent years, perovskite solar cells (PSCs) have shown dramatic …
global development. In recent years, perovskite solar cells (PSCs) have shown dramatic …
Monitoring the redox status in multiple sclerosis
Worldwide, over 2.2 million people suffer from multiple sclerosis (MS), a multifactorial
demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. MS is characterized by a wide range of …
demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. MS is characterized by a wide range of …
Selective removal of uranyl ions using ion-imprinted amino-phenolic functionalized chitosan
The recovery of uranium from aqueous effluents is very important for both the environment
and the future of nuclear power. However, issues of sluggish rates and poor selectivity …
and the future of nuclear power. However, issues of sluggish rates and poor selectivity …