A critical review of resistance and oxidation mechanisms of Sb-oxidizing bacteria for the bioremediation of Sb (III) pollution

R Deng, Y Chen, X Deng, Z Huang, S Zhou… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Antimony (Sb) is a priority pollutant in many countries and regions due to its chronic toxicity
and potential carcinogenicity. Elevated concentrations of Sb in the environmental originating …

Progress in antimony capturing by superior materials: Mechanisms, properties and perspectives

P Qi, Y Wang, J Zeng, K Sui, J Zhao - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Antimony (Sb) is naturally present and abundant in the Earth's crust, and meanwhile, it is
widely used in manufacturing industries. Recently the capturing/removal of excess Sb from …

[HTML][HTML] Arsenic and antimony geochemistry of historical roaster waste from the Giant Mine, Yellowknife, Canada

JE Lum, VA Schoepfer, HE Jamieson… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Historical mining and mineral processing at the former Giant Mine (Yellowknife, NT,
Canada) created an enduring legacy of arsenic (As) and antimony (Sb) contamination …

Antimony sorption to goethite: effects of Fe (II)-catalyzed recrystallization

ED Burton, K Hockmann… - ACS Earth and Space …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The environmental mobility and bioavailability of antimony (Sb) are strongly influenced by
sorption to Fe (III) oxide minerals, such as goethite (αFeOOH). Exposure to aqueous Fe (II) …

Impacts of antimony and arsenic co-contamination on the river sedimentary microbial community in an antimony-contaminated river

R Xu, X Sun, F Han, B Li, E Xiao, T Xiao, Z Yang… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Antimony (Sb) and arsenic (As) are toxic elements that occur widely in trace soil
concentrations. Expansion of mining activities has increased Sb and As pollution, thus …

Eutrophication and climatic changes lead to unprecedented cyanobacterial blooms in a Canadian sub-Arctic landscape

B Sivarajah, B Simmatis, EJ Favot, MJ Palmer, JP Smol - Harmful Algae, 2021 - Elsevier
Cyanobacterial blooms have been increasing in frequency and intensity but are often
considered an issue restricted to temperate and tropical lakes. Here we report on one of the …

Response of antimony and arsenic in karst aquifers and groundwater geochemistry to the influence of mine activities at the world's largest antimony mine, central …

L Fang, A Zhou, X Li, J Zhou, G Pan, N He - Journal of Hydrology, 2021 - Elsevier
The elevated levels of antimony (Sb) and arsenic (As) in groundwater caused by mine
activities is of particular global concern. Understanding pollution mechanism of Sb and As …

Occurrence and speciation of arsenic and mercury in alluvial and coastal sediments

A Acquavita, F Floreani, S Covelli - Current Opinion in Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Among potential toxic elements (PTEs), arsenic (As) and mercury (Hg) are well known for
the toxicity of their different chemical species and diffusion in the environment via several …

Recent advances in colorimetric detection of arsenic using metal-based nanoparticles

H Kolya, K Hashitsume, CW Kang - Toxics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, arsenic (III) contamination of drinking water is a global issue. Laboratory and
instrument-based techniques are typically used to detect arsenic in water, with an accuracy …

Hydrogeochemistry characteristic contrasts between low-and high-antimony in shallow drinkable groundwater at the largest antimony mine in hunan province, China

C Hao, W Zhang, H Gui - Applied Geochemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
The antimony (Sb) content of shallow drinkable groundwater at Xikuangshang mine area (in
Hunan province, China) has exceeded China's national drinking water quality guidelines …