Mercury emissions, hazards and preventive measures: A review

The impact of mercury emission on environment by natural and anthropogenic sources makes the global village worried recently. In particularly, in Europe, its level of emission is quite high due to power plants and their industrial processes. Thus, more attention is paid to it on account of its poten...

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Main Authors: Abbas, T., Nazir, S., Mrugalska, B., Mutalib, M.I.A.
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Published: CRC Press 2015
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spelling my.utp.eprints.307612022-03-25T07:17:09Z Mercury emissions, hazards and preventive measures: A review Abbas, T. Nazir, S. Mrugalska, B. Mutalib, M.I.A. The impact of mercury emission on environment by natural and anthropogenic sources makes the global village worried recently. In particularly, in Europe, its level of emission is quite high due to power plants and their industrial processes. Thus, more attention is paid to it on account of its potential hazard for workers and environment. It is vital that its level of pollution should be decreased by emission sources. The paper highlights the basic mercury sources in Europe. It also provides details about transportation of mercury into human body via different systems. Moreover, the associated hazards and preventive steps are widely discussed. Finally, mercury removal technologies are presented. © 2015 Taylor & Francis Group, London. CRC Press 2015 Book NonPeerReviewed https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85054764525&doi=10.1201%2fb18042&partnerID=40&md5=0fc65c0de0a86a9988c0000c36499046 Abbas, T. and Nazir, S. and Mrugalska, B. and Mutalib, M.I.A. (2015) Mercury emissions, hazards and preventive measures: A review. CRC Press, pp. 411-415. http://eprints.utp.edu.my/30761/
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description The impact of mercury emission on environment by natural and anthropogenic sources makes the global village worried recently. In particularly, in Europe, its level of emission is quite high due to power plants and their industrial processes. Thus, more attention is paid to it on account of its potential hazard for workers and environment. It is vital that its level of pollution should be decreased by emission sources. The paper highlights the basic mercury sources in Europe. It also provides details about transportation of mercury into human body via different systems. Moreover, the associated hazards and preventive steps are widely discussed. Finally, mercury removal technologies are presented. © 2015 Taylor & Francis Group, London.
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Mercury emissions, hazards and preventive measures: A review
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