Visit to the Xikuangshan mine
Last 10th May I had the opportunity to visit the Xikuangshan mine (South unit) in Lengshuijiang, Hunan Province, China. Read More …
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All on tellurium in the environment
A comprehensive review published on tellurium. Tellurium, a chemical element increasingly being used in new technologies, is an emerging contaminant. Read More …
Solution chemistry of TCEs
An Advanced Workshop on the Solution Chemistry of TCEs took place in Bialystok, Poland on 22-23 January 2019. Read More …
Are trace element concentrations increasing in Lake Geneva?
With the exception of Co and Sr, that show no significant changes, and Pb, that shows a general decrease, concentrations in lake waters of the trace elements considered (Cd, Co, Gd, Mo, Pb, Sb, Sr) have increased significantly, particularly between 2006 and 2015. Read More …
Measuring Sb in plastics with LIBS
Sb content in different plastic materials can be measured by laser induced plasma spectroscopy (LIBS). Read More …
Risk assessment of tech metals is ongoing
A letter in NATURE points to the existing research on environmental and toxicological issues related to the use of TCEs. Read More …