Mercury Toxicity: Challenges and Solutions

This book presents mercury toxicity with respect to remediation and health issues. It covers sources of mercury contamination, its impact on human health, and prospective remediation by both bioremediation and phytoremediation with the application of recent advanced techniques such as genetic engineering and nanotechnology.

Both anthropogenic activities and natural processes cause the release of mercury into different spheres of the environment...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9819977185
• ISBN13: 9789819977185
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 374 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"