The term “heavy metals” is used as a group name of toxic metals and metalloids (semimetals) causing contaminations and ecotoxicity. In strict chemical sense
Heavy Metals in the Environment: Impact, Assessment, and Remediation synthesizes both fundamental concepts of heavy metal pollutants and state-of-the-art techni
A successful modern heavy metal control program for any industry will include not only traditional water pollution control, but also air pollution control, soil
In recent years, urbanization and industrialization have produced large amounts of heavy metals, which are highly toxic to both humans and the environment. This
Human activities have dramatically changed the composition and organisation of soils. Industrial and urban wastes, agricultural application and also mining acti