Water-stable metal-organic frameworks for aqueous removal of heavy metals and radionuclides: A review

M Feng, P Zhang, HC Zhou, VK Sharma - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
Heavy metals and radionuclides in water are a global environmental issue, which has been
receiving considerable attention worldwide. Water-stable MOFs are green and recyclable …

Metal Isotopes in Mammalian Tissues

JE Martin, K Jaouen - Annual Review of Earth and Planetary …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Ecologists rely on a wealth of data, including field observations and light stable isotopes, to
infer dietary preferences and other ecological and physiological properties in living …

Rome's urban history inferred from Pb-contaminated waters trapped in its ancient harbor basins

H Delile, D Keenan-Jones… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Heavy metals from urban runoff preserved in sedimentary deposits record long-term
economic and industrial development via the expansion and contraction of a city's …

Applying trace element geochemistry of archaeological bone to study the coevolution of environmental change and human health in the Roman Empire

SR Scott, MM Shafer, JT Overdier… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Technological change has affected human health dating back to at least the Neolithic
agricultural revolution. Growing evidence indicates widespread environmental pollution …

Development and decline of the ancient harbor of Neapolis

V Di Donato, MR Ruello, V Liuzza, V Carsana… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Archaeological excavations, undertaken since 2004 for the construction of the new Naples
subway, have unearthed the harbor basin of the Greco–Roman town of Parthenope …

Environmental impacts of ancient copper mining and metallurgy: Multi-proxy investigation of human-landscape dynamics in the Faynan valley, southern Jordan

KA Knabb, Y Erel, O Tirosh, T Rittenour… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
The environmental impact of mining and metallurgy is an issue that has affected societies in
the ancient Near East over the past 8000 years. We present the results of a multidisciplinary …

Determining the geochemical fingerprint of the lead fallout from the Notre-Dame de Paris fire: Lessons for a better discrimination of chemical signatures

J Briard, S Ayrault, M Roy-Barman, L Bordier… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
On 2019, the fire of Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral (“NDdP”) spread an unknown amount of
lead (Pb) dust from the roof of the cathedral over Paris. No data describing the geochemical …

Tracking Roman lead sources using lead isotope analysis. A case study from the imperial rural estate at Vagnari (Puglia, Italy)

M Carroll, J Evans, V Pashley, T Prowse - Journal of Archaeological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent studies have utilised isotopic analysis for an understanding of the supply sources of
lead to major Roman cities in Italy to good effect. Far less attention has been focused on …

Economic resilience of Carthage during the Punic Wars: Insights from sediments of the Medjerda delta around Utica (Tunisia)

H Delile, E Pleuger, J Blichert-Toft… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
While the Punic Wars (264–146 BC) have been the subject of numerous studies, generally
focused on their most sensational aspects (major battles, techniques of warfare, geopolitical …

Elevated lead exposure in Roman occupants of Londinium: new evidence from the archaeological record

SR Scott, MM Shafer, KE Smith, JT Overdier… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The evolution of metallurgical practices over several millennia has resulted in human
exposures to a diverse variety of toxic elements. These exposures were not just confined to …