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Membranes for toxic- and heavy-metal removal
PublikacjaSince time ago, membranes have greatly attracted the attention of researchers for different types of water-treatment applications, such as wastewater treatment, water purification, removal of microorganisms, chemical compounds, and heavy metals. Nowadays, one of the current challenges of research community definitely deals with the removal of toxic and heavy metals from water. In this regard, the current chapter provides enough...
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Calixthioamides as ionophores for transition and heavy-metal cations
PublikacjaThere is an increasing interest in applying p-tert-butylcalix[4]arenes as sensing materials in ion-selective electrodes(ISEs). Considerable efforts were made to design calixarenes that are selective for some heavy- or transitionmetal ions to be used in ISEs for controlling and monitoring the level of such pollutants in the environment. It has been reported that introduction of softer sulfur atoms instead of oxygen atoms in calix[4]arene...
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Phytoremediation of heavy metals by white cabbage
PublikacjaPhytoremediation is regarded as the cheapest and environmentally most friendly technology for cleaning up soil. The most widespread and most profitable technique is phytoextraction, used mainly for removing heavy metals and radioactive elements from thesoil. Over 400 plant species have been identified as natural metal hyperaccumulators representing about 0.2 % of all angiosperms. Unfortunately, most of these plants are characterised...
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TOLERANCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL BACTERIA TO HEAVY METALS
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Honey as an indicator of heavy metals in the environment
PublikacjaHoney bees collect nectar, pollen and honeydew to produce bee products. One of them is honey, which due to chemical composition and properties is considered by human as a valuable food product. When honey bees collect substrates to produce honey they can bring contaminants to the hive. The presence of xenobiotics in bee products may lower their quality and devalue their properties, and also endanger human health. Many scientists...
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Influence of sludge treatment processes on heavy metal speciation
PublikacjaSludge composition is depending on sewage quality and also affected by processing methods such as thickening, stabilization and dewatering. During those processes some of sludge's undesirable properties might be reduced or enhanced.The objective of the study is the assessment of the influence of sludge processing on selected heavy metals partitioning between phases (aqueous and particle) and sludge. Sludge from the WWTP in Gdansk...
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Methodological evaluation of method for dietary heavy metal intake
PublikacjaNarażenie człowieka na działanie zanieczyszczeń środowiskowych jest poważnym problemem w obecnych czasach. Metale ciężkie są uważane za toksyczne dla człowieka ze względu na tendencję kumulowania się w wybranych tkankach organizmu. Ponadto, ich obecność w ustroju jest przyczyną wielu schorzeń. Substancje szkodliwe mogą przenikać do organizmu kilkoma drogami, m.in. poprzez spożywanie skażonej żywności. Biorąc pod uwagę ryzyko związane...
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Simultaneous Analysis of Heavy Metal Concentration in Soil Samples
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Determination of heavy metals in eyeshadows from China
PublikacjaPersonal care products and cosmetics are used daily by many people, causing local exposure to certain chemical substances through the application directly inside the oral cavity, on the skin, lips, eyes, and mucosa. Eyeshadows are among the most commonly used types of cosmetics. According to scientifc reports, they may contain heavy metals, especially in non-original products. The exposure to said heavy metals may cause local skin...
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Impact of heavy metals on the female reproductive system
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Evaluation of specific capacity of poultry litter in heavy metal sorption
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Accumulation of radioisotopes and heavy metals in selected species of mushrooms
PublikacjaSeven species of forest mushrooms from different regions of Poland (edible: Imleria badia, Cantharellus cibarius, Xerocomus subtomentosus, Suillus luteus and inedible by humans but being food for animals: Paxillus involutus, Tylopilus felleus and Russula emetica) were analyzed for radioisotope activity (Cs-137, K-40, Bi-214 and Pb-210) as well as concentrations of heavy metals (aluminum, chromium, cadmium, manganese, iron, lead,...
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Calix[4]arene-Thioamides as Ionophores for Transition and Heavy Metal cations
PublikacjaCalix[4]arene derivatives play an important role as sensing materials in Ion Selective Electrodes(ISEs). Nowadays a high impact is put to control in natural waters the level of toxic heavy metals, like Pb ,Cd, Hg or Cu which may cause the great risk to human health. Our goal was to design and to synthesize ligands possessing ability to bind transition and heavy metal cations. The synthesis, crystal structures,extractive and ionophoric...
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Speciation of heavy metal compounds in samples of biota from marine ecosystems
PublikacjaIt has become increasingly evident that the toxicity, mobility, bioavailability and bioaccumulation of metals are dependent on the particular physico-chemical form in which the element occurs in the environment. Special attention is paid to metals, which are essential for the proper functioning of organisms if present in appropriate amounts but are toxic if in excess (i.e. Se, Cr, Zn), and also to non-essential elements (i.e. Hg,...
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Remediation techniques for elimination of heavy metal pollutants from soil: A review
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Calix[4]arene-Thioamides as Ionophores for Transition and Heavy Metal Cations.
PublikacjaPochodne kaliks[4]arenów odgrywają ważną rolę jako materiał aktywny w membranowych elektrodach jonoselektywnych. Obecnie duży nacisk kładzie się na kontrolę stężeń kationów metali ciężkich, takich jak Pb, Cd, Hg, Cu w wodach naturalnych. Naszym zadaniem było zaprojektować i zsyntezować ligandy, które wykazują zdolność do wiązania kationów metali ciężkich i przejściowych. Synteza, struktury krystaliczne, ekstrakcja i właściwości...
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Stimulation of Heavy Metal Adsorption Process by Using a Strong Magnetic Field
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Direct cloning of heavy metal resistance genes from metagenomic DNA
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Distribution of heavy metals in vegetation of constructed wetlands in agricultural catchment
PublikacjaW artykule przedstawiono wyniki pomiarów zawartości wybranych metali ciężkiech w nadziemnych i podziemnych częściach trzech gatunków roślin hydrofitowych zasiedlających ekosystem oczyszczalni hydrofitowej w Bielkowie k. Gdańska.
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Recent Advances in Graphene Oxide-Based Membranes for Heavy Metal Ions Separation
PublikacjaGraphene oxide (GO)-based membranes have been widely investigated for separation of dyes, salt ions, heavy metal ions, and biomolecules due to their high mechanical strength, single-layered structure, large surface area, and high affinity. However, due to irregular pore structure, nanochannels, interlayer distance, easy functionalization, swelling effect, and chemical stability under aqueous environment limited their separation...
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Recent advancements in molecularly imprinted polymers for the removal of heavy metal ions and dyes
PublikacjaContamination set off by highly toxic metal ions and dyes is a big threat to the environment and living beings. Various industries like metal plating, mining, pesticides, battery manufacturing, and dyeing release metal ions and toxic dyes directly into the water. It is necessary to remove these toxic substances from the environment. Molecular imprinting technology (MIT) got a lot of attention in the last two decades because of...
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Heavy-metal tolerance of photobiont in pioneer lichens inhabiting heavily polluted sites
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Atmospheric heavy metal deposition accumulated in rural forest soils of southern Scandinavia
PublikacjaPrzeprowadzono obliczenia zakumulowanej ( w okresie 50 lat) atmosferycznej depozycji metali ciężkich na glebach leśnych na obszarach wiejskich. Podstawę do obliczeń stanowiły:- pomiary zawartości metali ciężkich w opadach atmosferycznych (przeprowadzone przez okres 33 lat) na terenie Danii,- europejska baza danych o emisji zanieczyszczeń.Oznaczano zawartość metali ciężkich (Pb, Cd, Cu, Zn, V, Ni, As) w próbkach opadów atmosferycznych...
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Material Balance for Stepwise Extraction of Freshwater Algae Biomass with Heavy Metal Sequestration
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Use of clinoptilolite for the immobilization of heavy metal ions and preparation of autoclaved building composites
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Energy transfer mechanisms in heavy metal oxide glasses doped with lanthanide ions
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2.7 μm emission in heavy metal oxide glasses doped with erbium ions
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Removal and speciation of heavy metals in the constructed wetland treating landfill leachate
PublikacjaThe results of heavy metals removal and speciation of metals at two treatment wetlands receiving landfill are discussed. The first TW is a surface flow facility consisting of 10 ponds. The next TW is a newly constructed pilot-scale facility consisting of three beds with alternately vertical and horizontal sub-surface flow. The metals concentrations were analysed in leachate(both TWs) and bottom sediments (surface flow TW). Seasonal...
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The speciation of selected heavy metals in sewage sludge stabilized in reed basins
PublikacjaThe aim of the work was to determine influence of time on organic matter content, nutrients concentrations as well as speciation of selected heavy metals (Cd, Pb, Ni, Cr, Cu and Zn) in sewage sludge stabilized in reed basins during 7-15 years. The analyzed sewage sludge was collected from reed basins from four municipal WWTPs located in Denmark serving from 9 000 to 40 000 pe in Vallo, Rudkøbing, Nakskov and Helsinge. Sewage...
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Application of bismuth film electrode for determination of heavy metals by stripping voltammetry
PublikacjaWhen Wang's research group introduced a new type of a working electrode: bismuth film plated electrode (BiFE), it has started attracting increasing attention in the field of electrochemical stripping analysis. These electrodes are shown to be very attractive alternative to common mercury-based electrodes, which are predominantly used in analysis of trace heavy metals.For the determination of heavy metals (Zn, Cd, Pb, Cu) used square...
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Changes of heavy metals concentrations in the profile of sewage slugde in reed beds
PublikacjaW Polsce pojawiły się jedynie pilotowe obiekty trzcinowe unieszkodliwiające osady ściekowe. Natomiast w Danii są one eksploatowane w pełnej skali w dużych oczyszczalniach ścieków. Materiał badawczy pobrano z czterech duńskich obiektów o długim czasie eksploatacji wynoszącym od 7 do 15 lat. Obiekty te zlokalizowane były na terenie oczyszczalni: Rudkobing, Vallo, Naskov i Helsinge koło Kopenhagi obsługujących od 9 000 do 40 000 mieszkańców....
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Accumulation and fate of selected heavy metals in biological wastewater treatment system
PublikacjaBadano akumulację oraz stopień usuwania metali ciężkich (Cd, Cu, Pb, Zn) w systemie biologicznego oczyszczania ścieków. Porównano zawartość wybranych metali w ściekach surowych i oczyszczonych, a także ich stężenie w osadzie czynnym przed i po beztlenowej stabilizacji.
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Diversity of microorganisms from forest soils differently polluted with heavy metals
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Removal and retention of selected heavy metals in components of a hybrid wetland system
PublikacjaProwadzone badania z określeniem możliwosci retencjonowania metali ciężkichw systemie hybrydowej oczyszczalni hydrofitowej. Wykazano, że znaczna rete- ncja tych pierwiastków następowała w wyniku sorpcji. Przeprowadzona ekstra- kcyjna analiza sekwencyjna wykazała, że Pb2+ i Cu2+ zostały zakumulowane w połączeniach trwałych i nie powinny ulegać wymywaniu z oczyszczalni. Nato- miast Cd2+ wskutek sorpcji we frakcjach labilnych może...
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Annual variability of heavy metal content in Svalbard reindeer faeces as a result of dietary preferences
PublikacjaDuring both winter and summer, Svalbard reindeer selectively feed on different types of vegetation that are not only a source of nutritional value, but also a place of heavy metal accumulation. In the present study, the content of cadmium, chromium, copper, iron, lead, nickel, manganese, and zinc in reindeer excrement was measured. The main aims were to determine the seasonal content of several heavy metals in Svalbard reindeer...
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Speciation of heavy metals in wastewater and rejected waters from multistage bioreactors (MUCT)
PublikacjaThe objective of the study is to investigate the occurrence and availability of selected heavy metals after subsequent stages of treatment in WWTP with activated sludge (enhanced biological N and P removal). To achieved the target it was necessary to recognize the allocation of selected heavy metals between aqueous and solid phase in wastewater and reject waters. Application of sequential extraction of such metals as Cd Zn, Pb,...
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MXene-based materials for removal of antibiotics and heavy metals from wastewater– a review
PublikacjaAs a novel family of 2D materials, MXenes provide an extensive variety of applications in water and effluent treatment due to their distinctive properties and attractive applicability, including superior electrical conductivity, higher thermal stability, hydrophilicity, and high sorption-reduction capacity. Their excellent sorption selectivity makes them perfect for removing hazardous contaminants. Currently, MXene-based materials...
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XRF analysis of heavy metals contents in oak wood (Quercur robur L.)
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Distribution and concentration of heavy metals in ash during thermal process sewage sludge
PublikacjaKażdego roku na świecie, obserwuje się znaczący wzrost produkcji osadów ściekowych. Przykładowo w 2006 roku, w Polsce ich ilość osiągnęła 1 mln ton w przeliczeniu na sucha masę, w tym ok. połowa pochodziła z oczyszczalni komunalnych. Problem ich zagospodarowania stanowi przedmiot zainteresowania wielu instytucji zajmujących się ochroną środowiska, zarówno w Polsce, jak i na całym świecie. Ich dotychczasowe wykorzystania polegało...
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The application of acetylacetone for the separation of heavy metals in roadside soil belts by extraction methods
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Heavy Metals in Waters and Sediments of Rivers Affected by Brown Coal Mine Waters
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16S rDNA Pyrosequencing Analysis of Bacterial Community in Heavy Metals Polluted Soils
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Heavy metals partition between leachate and soilds the course of municipal sewage treatment.
PublikacjaAnalizowano zawarotści metali ciężkich w cieczy nadosadowej i zawiesinie w ściekach oraz osadach ściekowych po stabilizacji oraz odwadnianiu.Badania prowadzono w miejskiej oczyszczalni ścieków ''Wschód'' w Gdańsku.
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Retention of selected heavy metals: Cd, Cu, Pb in a hybrid wetland system
PublikacjaWykonano bilans wybranych metali ciężkich Cd2+, Pb2+, Cu2+ dla pilotowej oczyszczalni hydrofitowej w Przywidzu k. Gdańska. Wykazano m.i. że sorpcja była głównym mechanizmem odpowiedzialnym za usuwanie tych pierwiastków ze ścieków.
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The occurrence of heavy metals and metal-resistant bacteria in water and bottom sediments of the Straszyn reservoir (Poland)
PublikacjaThe aim of this study is investigate the distribution of selected heavy metals (zinc, copper, lead, cadmium) and metal-resistant bacteria in water and bottom sediments of drinking water reservoir for Gdańsk (Poland). The research area - Straszyn Lake is a dam reservoir on Radunia river, of the total volume of 3 mln m3. Sediment and water sampling took place between May and October 2013 (eight series). Regarding metal concentration...
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Antioxidative enzymes and expression of rbcL gene as tools to monitor heavy metal-related stress in plants
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The level of jasmonic acid in Arabidopsis thaliana and Phaseolus coccineus plants under heavy metal stress
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Magnetic organic xerogels: efficient adsorbents for the removal of heavy metal ions from aqueous solutions
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Spectroscopic properties of heavy metal oxide glasses doped with Er3+ ions for mid-infrared applications
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Relationship between heavy metal distribution in sediment samples and their ecotoxicity by the use of the Hasse diagram technique
PublikacjaOpisane badania wskazują, że istnieje nowe podejście oszacowywania ryzyka zanieczyszczenia określonych przedziałów środowiska morskiego dzięki równoczesnemu monitorowaniu zawartości metali ciężkich i parametrów ekotoksykologicznych. Rutynowe podejście stosuje oddzielnie wskaźniki zawartości metali ciężkich i wskaźniki ekotoksykologiczne w celu wykrycia zależności między poziomami zawartości metali ciężkich a mierzalnymi parametrami...