A review of global environmental mercury processes in response to human and natural perturbations: Changes of emissions, climate, and land use
We review recent progress in our understanding of the global cycling of mercury (Hg),
including best estimates of Hg concentrations and pool sizes in major environmental …
including best estimates of Hg concentrations and pool sizes in major environmental …
Cycling of mercury in the environment: Sources, fate, and human health implications: A review
F Beckers, J Rinklebe - Critical Reviews in Environmental Science …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Mercury (Hg) is ubiquitary, naturally enriched in volcanic regions, and has wide applications
in science, industry, and agriculture. Recently, the increasing awareness of Hg toxicity has …
in science, industry, and agriculture. Recently, the increasing awareness of Hg toxicity has …
A new mechanism for atmospheric mercury redox chemistry: implications for the global mercury budget
Mercury (Hg) is emitted to the atmosphere mainly as volatile elemental Hg 0. Oxidation to
water-soluble Hg II plays a major role in Hg deposition to ecosystems. Here, we implement a …
water-soluble Hg II plays a major role in Hg deposition to ecosystems. Here, we implement a …
Cellular and genetic mechanism of bacterial mercury resistance and their role in biogeochemistry and bioremediation
Mercury (Hg) is a highly toxic element that occurs at low concentrations in nature. However,
various anthropogenic and natural sources contribute around 5000 to 8000 metric tons of …
various anthropogenic and natural sources contribute around 5000 to 8000 metric tons of …
An updated review of atmospheric mercury
SN Lyman, I Cheng, LE Gratz, P Weiss-Penzias… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The atmosphere is a key component of the biogeochemical cycle of mercury, acting as a
reservoir, transport mechanism, and facilitator of chemical reactions. The chemical and …
reservoir, transport mechanism, and facilitator of chemical reactions. The chemical and …
Current and future levels of mercury atmospheric pollution on a global scale
JM Pacyna, O Travnikov, F De Simone… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
An assessment of current and future emissions, air concentrations, and atmospheric
deposition of mercury worldwide is presented on the basis of results obtained during the …
deposition of mercury worldwide is presented on the basis of results obtained during the …
Photochemistry of oxidized Hg (I) and Hg (II) species suggests missing mercury oxidation in the troposphere
A Saiz-Lopez, O Travnikov, JE Sonke… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Mercury (Hg), a global contaminant, is emitted mainly in its elemental form Hg0 to the
atmosphere where it is oxidized to reactive HgII compounds, which efficiently deposit to …
atmosphere where it is oxidized to reactive HgII compounds, which efficiently deposit to …
Elemental mercury: Its unique properties affect its behavior and fate in the environment
H Gonzalez-Raymat, G Liu, C Liriano, Y Li, Y Yin… - Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Elemental mercury (Hg 0) has different behavior in the environment compared to other
pollutants due to its unique properties. It can remain in the atmosphere for long periods of …
pollutants due to its unique properties. It can remain in the atmosphere for long periods of …
Mass-independent fractionation of even and odd mercury isotopes during atmospheric mercury redox reactions
X Fu, M Jiskra, X Yang, N Marusczak… - … science & technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Mass-independent fractionation (MIF) of stable even mass number mercury (Hg) isotopes is
observed in rainfall and gaseous elemental Hg0 globally and is used to quantify …
observed in rainfall and gaseous elemental Hg0 globally and is used to quantify …
Modeling the observed tropospheric BrO background: Importance of multiphase chemistry and implications for ozone, OH, and mercury
Aircraft and satellite observations indicate the presence of ppt (ppt≡ pmol/mol) levels of BrO
in the free troposphere with important implications for the tropospheric budgets of ozone …
in the free troposphere with important implications for the tropospheric budgets of ozone …