Metal and metal oxide nanoparticles in the voltammetric detection of heavy metals: A review

S Sawan, R Maalouf, A Errachid… - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Most heavy metal ions are known to be toxic and carcinogenic when present in high
amounts. Thus, rapid and reliable on-site detection of these ions is crucial. Voltammetry is a …

A review on detection of heavy metal ions in water–an electrochemical approach

MB Gumpu, S Sethuraman, UM Krishnan… - Sensors and actuators B …, 2015 - Elsevier
Most of the metal ions are carcinogens and lead to serious health concerns by producing
free radicals. Hence, fast and accurate detection of metal ions has become a critical issue …

Detection of trace arsenic in drinking water: challenges and opportunities for microfluidics

N Yogarajah, SSH Tsai - Environmental Science: Water Research & …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Arsenic contamination of drinking water is a major global problem, with contamination in
Bangladesh deemed most serious. Although the current World Health Organisation (WHO) …

Highly sensitive and selective detection of arsenic using electrogenerated nanotextured gold assemblage

NUA Babar, KS Joya, MA Tayyab, MN Ashiq… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Arsenic is considered as a toxic heavy metal which is highly detrimental to ecological
systems, and long-term exposure to it is highly dangerous to life as it can cause serious …

Nanomaterials-based electrochemical detection of chemical contaminants

M Govindhan, BR Adhikari, A Chen - RSC Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Owing to the high toxicity and detrimental effects of chemical contaminants to human health
and the environment, public concerns over chemical contaminants in the environment and in …

Electrochemical determination of inorganic mercury and arsenic—A review

M Zaib, MM Athar, A Saeed, U Farooq - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2015 - Elsevier
Inorganic mercury and arsenic encompasses a term which includes As (III), As (V) and Hg
(II) species. These metal ions have been extensively studied due to their toxicity related …

Voltammetric determination of inorganic arsenic

ZG Liu, XJ Huang - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
Arsenic is a notorious poison and one of the world's greatest environmental hazards.
Electrochemical techniques hold great promise for detecting or monitoring arsenic because …

Electrochemical detection of selected heavy metals in water: a case study of African experiences

EC Okpara, OE Fayemi, OB Wojuola, DC Onwudiwe… - RSC …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The safety of water resources throughout the globe has been compromised by various
human activities and climate change over the last decades. Consequently, the world is …

Nanoparticle intervention for heavy metal detection: A review

P Shrivastava, VK Jain, S Nagpal - … Nanotechnology, Monitoring & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metals are one of the major factors which have been degrading our environment at a
tremendous rate which unfortunately exploits the natural resources. Major heavy metals …

[HTML][HTML] Breakthroughs in nanostructured-based chemical sensors for the detection of toxic metals

TF Gezahegn, AD Ambaye, TM Mekoyete… - Talanta Open, 2024 - Elsevier
Globally, trace metals toxicity in wastewater poses health problems for humans even at
truncated concentrations and warrants investigation. This review study focuses on the …