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Mercury Removal from Water
Mercury pollution in water is a serious threat to natural ecosystems. Various methods and technologies are in use to remove mercury from the...
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Photochemical Redox Reactions of Mercury
Mercury is a unique heavy metal element with several oxidation states, whose changes are sensitive to photo energy, directly or indirectly....
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Determination of mercury cation using modified graphene oxide with specific mercury aptamer as adsorbent for microextraction in packed syringe (MEPS)
In this project, a nanosorbent was prepared using graphene oxide nanosheets modified with a specific mercury aptamer to detect very low mercury...
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Probing Mercury Complex Speciation with Multinuclear NMR
Investigation of the solution-state coordination chemistry of mercury presents unique challenges. Multinuclear NMR methods are particularly...
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Total Mercury Analysis of Radioactive Waste Containing Multiple Mercury Species
A direct mercury analyzer (DMA) was used to analyze total mercury in radioactive waste samples containing methylmercury and other forms of mercury...
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Mercury Speciation in the Environment Using X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy
Mercury speciation and transformation in the environment can be determined using X-ray absorption spectroscopy (XAS), a method that is...
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Poly(mercaptoimidazolyl)borate Complexes of Cadmium and Mercury
The coordination chemistry of bis- and tris(mercaptoimidazolyl)borate ligands with both main-group and transition metals is rapidly expanding....
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Total Mercury Determination in Fish Muscle: Direct Analysis by Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer
Mercury, a toxic heavy metal, has the potential to accumulate in humans, particularly in vulnerable groups such as pregnant women and children,...
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Mercury(II) Complexes with Thiacrowns and Related Macrocyclic Ligands
The complexation behavior of thiacrown ligands and related macrocycles towards the heavy metal ion mercury(II) is discussed. An important focus is...
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Geospatial Distribution of Mercury in Surface Soils Across Ghana
The presence of mercury in soils has become a concern as artisanal gold mining activities in Ghana have increased significantly. This study assessed...
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Activated sawdust as a sustainable solution for mercury removal in contaminated waters
This study investigates the synthesis of a cost-effective sawdust-derived adsorbent through an acidic and alkaline treatments, providing an...
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Identification of medium- and mechanism-related pitfalls towards improved performance and applicability of electrochemical mercury(II) aptasensors
The importance of understanding the mercury (II) ion interactions with thymine-rich DNA sequences is the reason for multiple comparative...
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Silver nanoparticles stabilized by nanocellulose as a sensing probe for mercury (II) detection and their response with iron (III) interference
This research focuses on the application of nanocellulose-stabilized silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) as a colorimetric sensing probe for mercury (II)...
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Terbium Vanadate Nanowires-Based Electrochemical Sensors for Mercury Ions
Terbium vanadate nanowires were synthesized via a facile chemical approach using sodium vanadate and terbium chloride. Morphology, structure,...
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Natural deep eutectic solvent-based microextraction for mercury speciation in water samples
A new natural deep eutectic solvent (NADES)-based analytical method for mercury speciation in water samples is presented. A NADES (i.e., decanoic...
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Selective electrochemical reduction of mercury(II) from a simulated traditional gold mining wastewater contaminated with cyanide and heavy metals
In traditional gold mining (TGM), the wastewater discharges are contaminated with high concentrations of cyanide and heavy metals. Understanding the...
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Determination of Trace Mercury in Water Samples by Cloud Point Extraction Coupled with Atomic Fluorescence Spectrometry
AbstractA simple, rapid and efficient sample preconcentration method of ultrasonic assisted cloud point extraction ( CPE ) coupled with...
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Electrochemical determination of mercury ions in various environmental samples using glassy carbon electrode modified with poly (L-tyrosinamide)
Using simple sensors for the fast determination of heavy metal ions in different samples, such as food or environmental, is necessary to identify,...
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A Portable Microfluidic Device-Based Colorimetric Naked-Eye Sensors for Determination of Mercury and Arsenic Ions in River Water Samples
The contamination of drinking water by heavy metals, such as arsenic and mercury, is a global concern. Herein, we have developed a sensitive,...
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A New Porphyrin-Porous Organic Polymer for Effective Adsorption of Mercury Ions
Herein, we synthesized a new type of porphyrin-based porous organic polymer (PPOP) as an effective bio-inspired adsorbent capable of rapidly...
