Emerging and persistent pollutants in the aquatic ecosystems of the Lower Danube Basin and North West Black Sea Region—A review

CL Chiţescu, A Ene, EI Geana, AM Vasile, CT Ciucure - Applied sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The tremendous impact of natural and anthropogenic organic and inorganic substances
continuously released into the environment requires a better understanding of the chemical …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of heavy metal pollution levels in sediments and of ecological risk by quality indices, applying a case study: The Lower Danube River, Romania

VA Calmuc, M Calmuc, M Arseni, CM Topa, M Timofti… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
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Ecological Risk by Quality Indices, Applying a Case Study: The Lower Danube River, Romania …

[HTML][HTML] Human health risk assessment of potentially toxic elements and microplastics accumulation in products from the Danube River Basin fish market

IA Simionov, M Călmuc, C Iticescu, V Călmuc… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study aimed to quantify the concentration levels of potentially toxic elements
(PTEs) such as aluminum, arsenic, cadmium, chromium, copper, nickel, lead, zinc, and …

Developmental exposure to environmental levels of cadmium induces neurotoxicity and activates microglia in zebrafish larvae: From the perspectives of …

Y Xu, H Zhao, Z Wang, H Gao, J Liu, K Li, Z Song… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is a worldwide environmental pollutant that postures serious threats to
humans and ecosystems. Over the years, its adverse effects on the central nervous system …

Bioaccumulation of potentially toxic elements in fish species of Serbia: a review

A Milošković, V Simić - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
In the first review of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in fish in water ecosystems in Serbia,
40 studies related to fish contamination with PTEs were identified and evaluated. Studies of …

A 600 years sediment record of heavy metal pollution history in the Danube Delta

M Mîndrescu, A Haliuc, W Zhang, L Carozza… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution in the Danube Delta (in sediments, water and living organisms) has
recently received increasing attention due to its impact on ecosystems health and water …

Assessment of Essential and Potentially Toxic Elements in Water and Sediment and the Tissues of Sciaena deliciosa (Tschudi, 1846) from the Coast of Callao Bay …

A Guabloche, L Alvariño, TMS Acioly, DC Viana… - Toxics, 2024 - mdpi.com
The lorna drum Sciaena deliciosa is a coastal demersal species and one of the underlying
artisanal fisheries in some areas of Peru, and is also a source of protein for Peruvian coastal …

Analysis of surface water quality and sediments content on Danube Basin in Djerdap-Iron Gate protected areas

F Popescu, M Trumić, AE Cioabla, B Vujić, V Stoica… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
As water is essential to life and is an indispensable resource for ecosystems and their
services and for nearly all human activities, the goal of this research was to evaluate the …

Environmental monitoring: Tobara fish as bioindicators of heavy metal pollution in a coastal ecosystem

NHS Hamada, RAS Ali, MAM El-Tabakh… - Regional Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aims to evaluate the liver, gill, and muscle tissue heavy metal accumulation of the
thin lip mullet (Chelon ramada) from Ain Ziana Lagoon, Benghazi. The heavy metals …

Re-use of silico-manganese slag

DL Buruiana, CD Obreja, EE Herbei, V Ghisman - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The world's rapidly growing demand for raw manganese has made it increasingly important
to develop methods for the economic recovery of manganese from secondary sources. The …