Iodine deficiency can cause thyroid disease, a serious health problem that has been
affecting humans since several years. The biofortification of plants with iodine is an effective …

Iodine is an essential micronutrient for most living beings, including humans. Despite efforts
through various iodine deficiency disorders elimination programs, such as salt iodization …

Deficiencies of the micronutrients iodine and selenium are particularly prevalent where
populations consume local agricultural produce grown on soils with low iodine and …

Tetramethylammonium hydroxide (TMAH) is one of the most popular methylation reagents
that have been increasingly used for the detection of organic compounds within a wide …

The inorganic matrices such as metal concentrates, steel, cement, glass, clay, coal, graphite,
rocks and sediments, ores etc. play a pivotal role in infrastructure development …

Iodine is an essential micronutrient for human health; phytofortification is a means of
improving humans' nutritional iodine status. However, knowledge of iodine uptake and …

Background The increasing human population and global intensification of agriculture have
had a major impact on the world's natural ecosystems and caused devastating effects on …

A long-lived radioisotope of iodine, 129 I, is a fission product and is released into our
environment by spent nuclear fuel reprocessing plants or nuclear accidents. The …

Iodine (I) is an essential trace element commonly deficient in agricultural systems. Whereas
there is much information on I in food crops, there is a lacuna of knowledge on the …

Phosphate rocks, as well as their derivatives and by-products, are complex minerals that
make elemental analysis very complicated. Iodine is commonly found in these matrices, and …