Toxicity, Sources, and Control of Copper (Cu), Zinc (Zn), Molybdenum (Mo), Silver (Ag), and Rare Earth Elements in the Environment
Document Type
Contribution to Books
Publication Date
1-1-2017
Publication Title
Handbook of Advanced Industrial and Hazardous Wastes Management
Abstract
© 2018 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. There are more than 20 heavy metal toxins contributing to a variety of adverse health effects in humans. Exposed individuals experience different behavioral, physiological, and cognitive changes depending on the type of the toxin and the degree of exposure by the individual. This chapter presents the sources of exposure, toxicity, and control technologies of Cu, Zn, Mo, Ag, and rare earth elements in the environment.
Recommended Citation
Amuda, O. Sarafadeen; Alade, A. Olanrewaju; Hung, Yung Tse; Wang, Lawrence K.; and Wang, Mu Hao Sung, "Toxicity, Sources, and Control of Copper (Cu), Zinc (Zn), Molybdenum (Mo), Silver (Ag), and Rare Earth Elements in the Environment" (2017). Civil and Environmental Engineering Faculty Publications. 331.
https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/encee_facpub/331
DOI
10.1201/9781315117423