Bulk composition of northern African dust and its source sediments—A compilation

D Scheuvens, L Schütz, K Kandler, M Ebert… - Earth-Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper presents a review of bulk compositional data of northern African dust and its
potential source sediments and includes elemental, isotope and mineralogical data …

Selective adsorption and irreversible fixation behavior of cesium onto 2: 1 layered clay mineral: A mini review

SM Park, DS Alessi, K Baek - Journal of hazardous materials, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, we reviewed the selective adsorption and irreversible fixation of cesium (Cs+)
on clay minerals. The selective adsorption of Cs+ results from reactions with frayed edge …

Thiourea with sulfur-donor as an effective additive for enhanced performance of lead-free double perovskite photovoltaic cells

X Yang, H **ang, J Huang, C Zhou, R Ran… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Lead-free inorganic Cs 2 AgBiBr 6 double perovskites have emerged as promising
materials in perovskite solar cells (PSCs) to tackle the inferior stability and toxicity issues of …

Characterization of biochars from woody agricultural wastes and sorption behavior comparison of cadmium and atrazine

X Li, Y Huang, X Liang, L Huang, L Wei, X Zheng… - Biochar, 2022 - Springer
Woody agricultural wastes have created enormous pressure on the environment. In this
study, mulberry and cinnamon woodchips were reclaimed and prepared for biochars …

Ecology of nickel hyperaccumulator plants from ultramafic soils in Sabah (Malaysia)

A van der Ent, P Erskine, S Sumail - Chemoecology, 2015 - Springer
Sabah (Malaysia) has one of the largest surface expressions of ultramafic rocks on Earth
and in parallel hosts one of the most species-rich floras. Despite the extensive knowledge of …

Influence of tetrahedral layer charge on the organization of interlayer water and ions in synthetic Na-saturated smectites

B Dazas, B Lanson, A Delville, JL Robert… - The Journal of …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Smectite hydration strongly influences dynamical properties of interlayer cations and thus
the fate of H2O and pollutants in surficial systems where smectite-based materials are often …

Geochemical and grain-size distribution of radioactive and stable cesium in Fukushima soils: implications for their long-term behavior

T Saito, H Makino, S Tanaka - Journal of environmental radioactivity, 2014 - Elsevier
Availability and mobility of radioactive cesium, 137 Cs, in soils are crucial for recovery from
the accident in the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plants. In this study we investigated …

African savanna-forest boundary dynamics: a 20-year study

A Cuni-Sanchez, LJT White, K Calders, KJ Jeffery… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Recent studies show widespread encroachment of forest into savannas with important
consequences for the global carbon cycle and land-atmosphere interactions. However, little …

Ecological implications of pedogenesis and geochemistry of ultramafic soils in Kinabalu Park (Malaysia)

A van Der Ent, D Cardace, M Tibbett, G Echevarria - Catena, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract In Sabah, Malaysia, ultramafic rock outcrops are widespread (totalling 3500 km 2,
one of the main outcrops in the tropical zone), and predominantly of the peridotite type …

Three new, quick CEC methods for determining the amounts of exchangeable calcium cations in calcareous clays

R Dohrmann, S Kaufhold - Clays and Clay Minerals, 2009 - cambridge.org
The cation exchange capacity (CEC) is one of the most important properties of clays in terms
of their performance in both natural and technical processes. For decades, common …