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First steps towards the assessment of PTEs availability through simple TXRF analysis of guttation drops

, 2022
In the last decades, guttation has been often used to assess insecticide, fungicide and weedicide residues present in crop plants. In fact, guttation fluids have been investigated as a potential route of entry of pesticides in bees and other ...
M. Fagnano, C. Porfido, M. Spagnuolo, I. Allegretta, M. Garau, R. Terzano, D. Visconti, C. E. Gattullo, M. V. Pinna   +8 more
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Contamination levels of potentially toxic elements within the Ogun River estuary sediments, southwest Nigeria: Ecological and human health risk assessments

Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals
Background: The Ogun River estuary is located at the northwestern corner of the Lagos Lagoon in southwest Nigeria. Metal smelting, petroleum products transport, sewage disposal and chemical production are activities within this region, which could lead ...
Olusegun A. Phillips, Olugbenga T. Fajemila   +1 more
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Personal exposure to particulate matter-bound toxic elements and ovarian reserve hormone levels

Environmental Sciences Europe
Environmental pollutant exposure has been linked to a wide range of negative health outcomes. However, the evidence on such association with ovarian reverse hormone levels is still scarce with no study on the association of exposure to particulate matter-
Tian Wu, Baogang Wang, Zhenli Cui
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A probabilistic health risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in edible vegetable oils consumed in Hamadan, Iran

BMC Public Health
In this study, potential toxic element (PTEs) including lead (Pb), arsenic (As), cadmium(Cd), iron (Fe) and zinc (Zn) in traditional and industrial edible vegetable oils (peanut, sunflower, olive and sesame) collected from Hamadan, west of Iran were ...
Fereshteh Mehri, Ali Heshmati, Elaheh Talebi Ghane, Mohammad Khazaei, Trias Mahmudiono, Yadolah Fakhri   +5 more
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Determination of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) and an assessment of environmental health risk from environmental matrices [PDF]

, 2010
A former industrial site now used for recreational activities was investigated for total PTE content, uptake of the PTEs by foraged fruits and mobility of the PTEs using single extraction such as HOAc and EDTA.
Okorie, Ikechukwu Alexander, Dean, John R   +1 more
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Analisis Perbandingan Metode PTES dan ISSAF Sebagai Uji Keamanan Router di Zurich Hotel Balikpapan

This research aims to determine the differences between the PTES and ISSAF methods as a router security test. This research is located at Zurich Hotel Balikpapan, where the router used for internet facilities is a core router that connects all devices ...
Wahyu Nur Alimyaningtias, Djumhadi, Djumhadi, Prasetyo, Putra   +2 more
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Potentially toxic elements (PTEs) and ecological risk at waste disposal sites: An analysis of sanitary landfills [PDF]

This study presents an analysis of soil contamination caused by Ni, Zn, Cd, Cu, and Pb at municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills, with a focus on ecological risk assessment.
Vaverková, Magdalena Daria, Podlasek, Anna, Jakimiuk, Aleksandra, Koda, Eugeniusz   +3 more
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An Assessment of the Impact of a Diverse Geological Substrate on Potentially Toxic Elements (PTEs) Content and Origin in Soil and Sediment in Flood Conditions Using Different Receptor Models

Journal of Flood Risk Management
The aim of this study is to determine the level and source of pollution by potentially toxic elements (PTEs) due to torrential floods in the catchment area of the Drina River under complex geological conditions.
Dragan Čakmak, Veljko Perović, Dragana Pavlović, Svetlana Antić‐Mladenović, Marija Matić, Miroslava Mitrović, Pavle Pavlović   +6 more
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Bioaccumulation of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in muscle Tilapia spp fish: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and non-carcinogenic risk assessment

, 2019
The consumption of marine foods such as Tilapia spp fish offers several beneficial nutrition effects, however, it can endanger the health of humans while contains a high concentration of potentially toxic elements (PTEs).
Yadolah Fakhri (724304), Amin Mousavi Khaneghah (8042255), Ali Atamaleki (8042246), Seyed Mehdi Ghasemi (8042252), Anvar Asadi (8042249)   +4 more
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Reducing the cost of electricity storage with a novel solar thermal support scenario in pumped thermal energy storage (PTES)

Pumped Thermal Electricity Storage (PTES) is a system that allows the conversion of electrical energy into thermal energy and its more cost-effective storage.
Ökten K., Özak B., Kurşun B.
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