Cadmium bioavailability, uptake, toxicity and detoxification in soil-plant system

M Shahid, C Dumat, S Khalid, NK Niazi… - … and toxicology volume …, 2017 - Springer
This review summarizes the findings of the most recent studies, published from 2000 to
2016, which focus on the biogeochemical behavior of Cd in soil-plant systems and its impact …

Review of Pb availability and toxicity to plants in relation with metal speciation; role of synthetic and natural organic ligands

M Shahid, E Pinelli, C Dumat - Journal of hazardous materials, 2012 - Elsevier
Biogeochemical behavior of lead (Pb), a persistent hazardous pollutant of environmental
concern, strongly depends on its chemical speciation. Therefore, in this review, link between …

Effects of organic matter heterogeneity on sorption and desorption of organic contaminants by soils and sediments

W Huang, Z Yu, J Fu - Applied geochemistry, 2003 - Elsevier
This review highlights the major progress over the last decade on characterization of
geochemically heterogeneous soil/sediment organic matter (SOM) and the impacts of SOM …

Cyclic polymers: Methods and strategies

Z Jia, MJ Monteiro - Journal of Polymer Science Part A …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Cyclic polymers have different physical properties compared to their linear counterparts of
the same molecular weight. These different properties could have potential impact in the …

Biogeochemical controls on metal behaviour in freshwater environments

LA Warren, EA Haack - Earth-Science Reviews, 2001 - Elsevier
The biogeochemical controls on metal behaviour in aqueous environments involve complex
linkages of biological, principally bacterially driven, and geochemical processes, which …

Selective loss and preservation of lake water dissolved organic matter fluorescence during long-term dark incubations

DN Kothawala, E Von Wachenfeldt, B Koehler… - Science of the Total …, 2012 - Elsevier
The biogeochemical processing of dissolved organic matter (DOM) in inland waters is
inherently related to its molecular structure and ecological function. Controlled bioassays …

Formation of chlorination by-products in waters with low SUVA—correlations with SUVA and differential UV spectroscopy

N Ates, M Kitis, U Yetis - Water research, 2007 - Elsevier
The formation of THMs and HAAs after chlorination of bulk water fractions of low-SUVA
(specific UV absorbance) surface waters was investigated, and the applicability of SUVA …

Relating ion binding by fulvic and humic acids to chemical composition and molecular size. 1. Proton binding

I Christl, R Kretzschmar - Environmental science & technology, 2001 - ACS Publications
Proton binding by a soil fulvic acid, humic acid, and a set of size fractions of the humic acid
was studied as a function of pH and ionic strength by potentiometric titrations. The negative …

Molecular weight characteristics of humic substances from different environments as determined by size exclusion chromatography and their statistical evaluation

IV Perminova, FH Frimmel… - … science & technology, 2003 - ACS Publications
Recorded molecular weights (MWs) for humic substances (HS) range from a few hundred to
millions of daltons. For purposes of defining HS as a specific class of chemical compounds …

Considerations in the use of high-pressure size exclusion chromatography (HPSEC) for determining molecular weights of aquatic humic substances

Q Zhou, SE Cabaniss, PA Maurice - Water Research, 2000 - Elsevier
High-pressure size exclusion chromatography (HPSEC) is a powerful technique for
determining molecular weight (MW) distributions of aquatic humic substances (HS) …