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Organic and Elemental Carbon in PM2.5 from an Urban Residential Area of Lagos, Nigeria
Exposure to ambient organic matter can influence human health and is a source of poor quality contributing to the formation of photochemical smog. In...
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Processes and Elemental Flows
This chapter deals with the fundamental concept of a “process” in Industrial Ecology (IE), which is a connecting point in the interdependent flows of...
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Compost amendment in urban gardens: elemental and isotopic analysis of soils and vegetable tissues
Urban horticulture poses a sustainable form of food production, fosters community engagement and mitigates the impacts of climate change on cities....
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Predicting the elemental compositions of solid waste using ATR-FTIR and machine learning
Elemental composition is a key parameter in solid waste treatment and disposal. This study has proposed a method based on infrared spectroscopy and...
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Estimation of selected elemental impurities by inductively coupled plasma-mass spectroscopy (ICP-MS) in commercial and fresh fruit juices
The main objective of the study is the estimation of elemental impurities in selected packaged commercial fruit juices and fresh fruit juices...
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Advances in Supported Metal Chalcogenides for Elemental Mercury Capture from Industrial Flue Gas
AbstractDevelo** efficient materials and techniques to remove elemental mercury (Hg 0 ) from anthropogenic sources is the key to fulfilling the...
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Elemental, Oxidative and Functional Group Characteristics of Sediments in the Industrial Marine area in Tuzla Aydinli Bay, Istanbul, Turkey Between 2016 and 2020
This study aimed to examine particle and surface characteristics of sediments from three sampling areas‒the industrial marine area in Aydinli Bay,...
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Elemental ratios as tracers of the sources of mineral dust in north-eastern Sahara
The objective of this study is to confirm the possibility of tracing sources of airborne mineral dust using elemental ratios. The region of study is...
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Chemical elemental analysis of dustfall particulate matter and identification of pollution sources at a habour area
In order to clarify the impact of dust generated during production operations at a coal port on the regional atmospheric environment, the dustfall...
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Elemental mercury production from contaminated riparian soil suspensions under air and nitrogen bubbling conditions
The dynamic change of redox conditions is a key factor in emission of elemental mercury (Hg 0 ) from riparian soils. The objective of this study was to...
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Encapsulation of activated carbon into calcium alginate microspheres toward granular-activated carbon adsorbents for elemental mercury capture from natural gas
Activated carbon (AC) is an effective adsorbent for removing environmental pollutants. However, the traditional powder form of AC shows difficulty in...
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Regulated adsorption sites using atomically single cluster over biochar for efficient elemental mercury uptake
Carbon-based materials have been widely used in gaseous pollutant removal because of their sufficient surface functional groups; however, its removal...
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Determination and assessment of elemental concentration in the atmospheric particulate matter: a comprehensive review
The elemental concentrations of atmospheric particulate matter (PM) have a detrimental effect on human health in which some elemental species have...
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Potential of Biochar as Soil Amendment: Prediction of Elemental Ratios from Pyrolysis of Agriculture Biomass Using Artificial Neural Network
The rapid growth of the agriculture sector has been facing environmental issues with agriculture waste generation. Agriculture biomass is a good...
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Synthesis and characterization of adsorbent materials for the retention of elemental mercury from contaminated tropical soils
Mercury is a toxic element that has the ability to volatilize at environment temperatures, and its vapors may be taken over long distances in the...
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Spatial evaluation and zoning strategy of land use elemental conflicts in heavy industrial zones: evidence from central Liaoning Province in Northeast China
The matching imbalance of resource factors leads to land use elemental conflicts (LUECs), which has become the bottleneck restricting high-quality...
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Multi-elemental compound-specific isotope analysis of pesticides for source identification and monitoring of degradation in soil: a review
The transfer of pesticides from agricultural soils to food and drinking water is a major health issue. There are actually few robust methods to...
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Evaluation of 213-nm laser as an affordable alternative for the green elemental characterization of particulate matter on quartz fibre filters by laser ablation ICPMS
Airborne particles, denoted as particulate matter (PM), are one of major environmental pollutants. Particles smaller than 10 µm (PM 10 ) penetrate into...
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Methods for Visualizing Elemental Distribution in Hyperaccumulator Plants
Crucial to many investigations on the ecophysiology of hyperaccumulator plants is visualization of the spatial distribution of metal(loid)s in their...
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Uncovering sources, distribution, and seasonal patterns of trace element deposition: the elemental puzzle of the western Himalayas
The transport and deposition of atmospheric pollutants in the Himalayas have a adverse impact on the climate, cryosphere, ecosystem, and monsoon...
