Laser ablation–inductively coupled plasma–mass spectrometry imaging in biology

PA Doble, RG de Vega, DP Bishop, DJ Hare… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Elemental imaging gives insight into the fundamental chemical makeup of living organisms.
Every cell on Earth is comprised of a complex and dynamic mixture of the chemical elements …

Recent trends and future perspectives of emergent analytical techniques for mercury sensing in aquatic environments

S Ali, M Mansha, N Baig, SA Khan - The Chemical Record, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental emissions of mercury from industrial waste and natural sources, even in trace
amounts, are toxic to organisms and ecosystems. However, industrial‐scale mercury …

An in situ study of abyssal turbidity-current sediment plumes generated by a deep seabed polymetallic nodule mining preprototype collector vehicle

C Muñoz-Royo, R Ouillon, S El Mousadik… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
An in situ study to investigate the dynamics of sediment plumes near the release from a
deep seabed polymetallic nodule mining preprototype collector vehicle was conducted in …

Response mechanism of microbial community to the environmental stress caused by the different mercury concentration in soils

L Wang, L Wang, X Zhan, Y Huang, J Wang… - … and Environmental Safety, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite the toxicity of mercury for mammal has been widely studied in recent years, little is
known on its impact on the soil microbiome. In this paper, the effects of mercury in soils …

An innovative approach to bioremediation of mercury contaminated soils from industrial mining operations

D McCarthy, GC Edwards, MS Gustin, A Care… - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Soils contaminated with mercury (Hg) have proved expensive and logistically difficult to
remediate. Research continues into finding suitable environmentally-friendly and efficient …

[HTML][HTML] Production of certified reference materials-homogeneity and stability study based on the determination of total mercury and methylmercury

M Rutkowska, J Namieśnik, P Konieczka - Microchemical Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Reference materials (RMs) play an important role in all elements of the quality assurance
system of measurements. In this work,``package''4 new CRMs (bottom sediment, herring …

Estimation of smokers' exposure to mercury from combustible tobacco products, based on the approach used in food consumers' exposure estimation

P Hać, M Rutkowska, BM Cieślik… - Food and Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Smoking has been known to mankind for centuries, but it is only in recent decades that much
attention has been paid to the harmfulness of this habit. Mercury inhalation is particularly …

Advection–diffusion settling of deep-sea mining sediment plumes. Part 2. Collector plumes

R Ouillon, C Muñoz-Royo, MH Alford, T Peacock - Flow, 2022 - cambridge.org
We develop and investigate an advection–diffusion-settling model of deep-sea mining
collector plumes, building on the analysis of midwater plumes in Part 1. In the case of …

Mercury Clathration-Driven Phase Transition in a Luminescent Bipyrazolate Metal–Organic Framework: A Multitechnique Investigation

M Moroni, L Nardo, A Maspero, G Vesco… - Chemistry of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Mercury is one of the most toxic heavy metals. By virtue of its triple bond, the novel ligand 1,
2-bis (1 H-pyrazol-4-yl) ethyne (H2BPE) was expressly designed and synthesized to devise …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping deforestation and recovery of tropical montane forests of East Africa

S Ojoatre, C Zhang, G Yesuf, MC Rufino - Frontiers in Environmental …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Deforestation poses a major threat to the tropical montane forest ecosystems of East Africa.
Montane forests provide key and unique ecological and socio-economic benefits to the local …