Mercury is among the ten most dangerous chemicals for public health, and is a priority
concern for the 128 signatory countries of the Minamata Convention. Mercury emissions to …

Biomagnification of trace elements is increasingly evident in aquatic ecosystems. In this
review we investigate the drivers of biomagnification of mercury (Hg), arsenic (As) and …

Mercury (Hg2+) is a highly toxic element and can seriously affect human health. This work
proposed a photoelectrochemical (PEC) sensor with a Z-scheme Fe2O3/CdS …

The Amazonian indigenous peoples depend on natural resources to live, but human
activities' growing impacts threaten their health and livelihoods. Our objectives were to …

The biogeochemical cycling of mercury in aquatic environments is a complex process driven
by various factors, such as ambient temperature, seasonal variations, methylating bacteria …

The aim of this study was to assess the health risk attributable to the consumption of mercury-
contaminated fish for the urban and non-urban populations living in the Roraima state …

The isotopic signatures of carbon in primary consumer fish species in the Madeira River
basin (Western Amazon) follow a pattern, with basal species feeding mainly on C3 (eg …

There has been increasing evidence about mercury (Hg) contamination in traditional
populations from the Amazon Basin due to illegal gold mining. The most concerning health …

Dansyl chloride fluorophore exhibits typical aggregation induced fluorescence emission
behavior in acetone/water solution. To realize the integration of detective and adsorptive …

Widespread contamination of the Amazon basin with mercury has been reported to occur
since at least the mid-80s due to heavy gold mining activity. Although initial studies have …