The adverse effects of antimony (Sb) pollution on ecosystems and human health caused by
its use, enrichment, and bioaccumulation have become global environmental problems …

The effective selection of third-party logistics providers (3PLs) is crucial for achieving optimal
supply chain performance. This study addresses the challenge of 3PL selection by adopting …

Soil contamination with heavy metal (loid) s may influence microbial activities in the soil, and
consequently jeopardize soil health. Microbial responses to soil contamination play an …

Antimony is a scarce strategic metal and plays an extremely important role in the modern
societies. Due to the increasing demands for various antimony-containing products, it is …

Antimony is recognized as a crucial material due to its extensive application in modern
industrial fields. China is the largest antimony supplier and consumer in the world. However …

As clean energy technologies proliferate globally, demand for critical minerals has surged,
sparking widespread concern about the security of the critical minerals supply chain …

Supply concentration and environmental, social, governance (ESG) issues constitute
important supply risks. With strategic autonomy and responsible sourcing high on the …

Supply chain disruptions, intensified by black swan events such as the COVID-19 pandemic
and the Russia-Ukraine war, have increased the interest in resilient supply chains, which …

Given the high toxicity of arsenic (As) and the strategic importance of antimony (Sb), the
separation of As and Sb has become a pivotal concern in the disposal of arsenic‑antimony …

The production process of antimony produces a large amount of solid waste, such as waste
rock in mining, tailings in the beneficiation, metallurgical slag in the smelting, and so on. At …