The presence of metals in the environment is a matter of concern, since human activities are
the major cause of pollution and metals can enter the food chain and bioaccumulate in hard …

Perovskite solar cells employ lead halide perovskite materials as light absorbers. These
perovskite materials have shown exceptional optoelectronic properties, making perovskite …

The effects of lead exposure on mammals are reported to be devastating. Lead is present in
all the abiotic environmental components such as brass, dust, plumbing fixtures, soil, water …

Graphene oxide (GO) has been widely reported and used for treatment of heavy metals from
different waste streams. Although their use as additives for membranes has greatly …

Over the past decades, an increase has been described in exposure to environmental
toxins; consequently, a series of studies has been carried out with the aim of identifying …

The documentation of lead toxicity (plumbism) dates back to the times when man learnt its
various applications. This versatile heavy metal is non-degradable and its ability to get …

Lead is a chemical element with the atomic number 82 and the symbol Pb (from the Latin
plumbum). It is a heavy metal that is denser than most common materials. Lead is soft and …

Background The Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) is the world's largest extant
marsupial carnivore. Since the emergence of devil facial tumour disease in 1996, the …

Drinking water is a potential source of exposure to lead (Pb), which can pose risk to humans.
The regulatory agencies often monitor Pb in water treatment plants (WTP) and/or water …

Background Lead (Pb) is a persistent environmental neurotoxin and its exposure even in
minute quantities has been known to induce neuronal defects. The immature brain is …