Antimony redox processes in the environment: A critical review of associated oxidants and reductants

Y Zhang, EJ O'Loughlin, MJ Kwon - Journal of hazardous materials, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Siderite's green revolution: From tailings to an eco-friendly material for the green economy

H Sun, J Yao, B Ma, TS Knudsen, C Yuan - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Siderite, extensively mined as a natural iron mineral, is often discarded as tailings due to the
low grade of the ore and due to the high cost of current sorting technologies. Yet, this …

Mercury isotope fractionation during dark abiotic reduction of Hg (II) by dissolved, surface-bound, and structural Fe (II)

L Schwab, N Gallati, SM Reiter, RL Kimber… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Stable mercury (Hg) isotope ratios are an emerging tracer for biogeochemical
transformations in environmental systems, but their application requires knowledge of …

Mercury pollution in the coastal Urmia aquifer in northwestern Iran: potential sources, mobility, and toxicity

V Amiri, P Li, P Bhattacharya, M Nakhaei - Environmental Science and …, 2021 - Springer
The concentration of total dissolved mercury (Hg T) in surface and groundwater resources in
the coastal parts of Urmia aquifer (NW of Iran) was investigated to identify the possible …

Sulfur-siderite autotrophic denitrification system for simultaneous nitrate and phosphate removal: From feasibility to pilot experiments

W Wang, D Wei, F Li, Y Zhang, R Li - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
Siderite (FeCO 3) is one kind of abundant and cheap carbonate minerals, but it has never
been used as inorganic carbon sources and pH buffer in the sulfur autotrophic denitrification …

Demystifying mercury geochemistry in contaminated soil–groundwater systems with complementary mercury stable isotope, concentration, and speciation analyses

DS McLagan, L Schwab, JG Wiederhold… - … Science: Processes & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Interpretation of mercury (Hg) geochemistry in environmental systems remains a challenge.
This is largely associated with the inability to identify specific Hg transformation processes …

Mercury reduction by nanoparticulate vivianite

M Etique, S Bouchet, JM Byrne… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Mercury (Hg) is a toxic trace element of global environmental concern which has been
increasingly dispersed into the environment since the industrial revolution. In aquatic and …

Mercury adsorption and reduction by nonlinear optical material (NLOM) DMABR loaded on Sepiolite: A mechanism study

Y Wang, T Xu, E Song, Z Wang, H Cheng, Z Ma… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Adsorption and reduction techniques are the main approaches for Hg 2+ remediation. The
delocalized electrons of nonlinear optical materials (NLOM) can be used as electron donors …

Tellurium Goes for a Ride on the “Ferrous” Wheel: Interactions of Te (VI) and Te (IV) with Fe (II)-Bearing Minerals

EJ O'Loughlin, MI Boyanov… - ACS Earth and Space …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Compared to more abundant metalloids (eg, As, Se, and Sb), little is known regarding the
biogeochemistry of tellurium (Te), a critical metal whose use in CdTe photovoltaic solar cells …

Simultaneous removal of nitrate and phosphate from wastewater by siderite based autotrophic denitrification

Y Yang, T Chen, X Zhang, C Qing, J Wang, Z Yue… - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
The potential of simultaneous removal of nitrate and phosphate from wastewater by a single
anaerobic Fe (II) oxidizing denitrifiers (the strain PXL1) was assessed using siderite biofilters …