Antimony (Sb) is introduced into soils, sediments, and aquatic environments from various
sources such as weathering of sulfide ores, leaching of mining wastes, and anthropogenic …

Antimony (Sb) is a serious toxic and non-essential metalloid for animals, humans, and
plants. The rapid increase in anthropogenic inputs from mining and industrial activities …

Elevated concentrations of antimony (Sb) in environmental, biological and geochemical
systems originating from natural, geological and anthropogenic sources are of particular …

The effect of long-term ageing (up to 700 days) on the mobility, potential bioavailability and
bioaccessibility of antimony (Sb) was investigated in two soils (S1: pH 8.2; S2: pH 4.9) …

Environmental contamination by antimony (Sb), a non-essential and non-beneficial
metalloid, is a great threat to living organisms at a global scale. Owing to its various uses in …

The environmental behavior of antimony (Sb) has recently received greater attention due to
the increasing global use of Sb in a range of industrial applications. Although present at …

Antimony (Sb) is a toxic metalloid, and its pollution has become a global environmental
problem as a result of its extensive use and corresponding Sb-mining activities. The toxicity …

The increasing interest in urban agriculture highlights the crucial question of crop quality.
The main objectives for environmental sustainability are a decrease in chemical inputs, a …

Environmental context. Soil contamination by antimony (Sb) has become an environmental
problem of much concern in recent years, because increasing mining and industrial use has …

A significant amount of antimony (Sb) enters into the environment every year because of the
wide use of Sb compounds in industry and agriculture. The exposure to Sb, either direct …