Adverse Effect of Mercury (Hg)
Mercury is a naturally occurring element that is found in air, water and soil. Human activity is the main cause of mercury release to the environment at a poisonous level.…
A short note on Cadmium: Source and Toxic Effect
Cadmium(Cd): Cadmium is highly toxic metal. Occurrence: The natural sources of cadmium are volcanic activity, spray from oceans and forest fires. Anthropogenic source: Human activity increases the amount of cadmium…
A short note on Mercury: Biochemical effect, Toxicity, and Toxicology
Introduction: Mercury is a nonessential trace metal constituting 0.00003% by weight of earth crust. It is extracted mainly from its sulfide ore, cinnabar (Hg). The biochemical effect, Toxicity, and Toxicology:…
A short review on the treatment of heavy metal toxicity
Treatment for Mercury toxicity: Treatment consists of introducing in the stomach, a source of sulfhydryl rich protein such as milk or raw eggs. As soon as mercury intoxication is suspected…
All About Arsenic: You asked for this!
Arsenic, 33As Introduction: Arsenic is a concoction component with image As and nuclear number 33. Arsenic happens in numerous minerals, as a rule in the mix with sulfur and metals,…
Toxicity of Heavy Metals
Toxicity of lead (Pb): Lead poisoning is a form of metal poisoning due to lead in our body. The human brain is considered the most sensitive. Symptoms can include abdominal…
Ph.D Opportunity at The Department of Chemical Engineering, University College London, UK (2018)
Level: Ph.DSubject/s: Chemical Engineering Physical Chemistry Chemistry Materials Sciences or equivalent discipline Host: Department of Chemical Engineering, University College London, UK ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. < Project title: Salt effects on confined fluids…