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Heavy Metal Bioavailability

Heavy Metal Bioavailability is the fraction of a heavy metal contaminant present in an environmental matrix that can be absorbed and become biologically active in an organism, distinguishing it from total metal content by emphasizing the accessible and potentially toxic portion.

975

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62.7K

Citations

3.4K

Authors

1.1K

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2017–2026

290

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Publications

975

Biochar reduces the bioavailability and phytotoxicity of heavy metals

Jin Hee Park, Girish Choppala, Nanthi Bolan et al. · Plant and Soil · 2011 · 1.1K citations

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Advances in Evaluating the Oral Bioavailability of Inorganics in Soil for Use in Human Health Risk Assessment

Michael V. Ruby, Rosalind A. Schoof, William J. Brattin et al. · Environmental Science & Technology · 1999 · 815 citations

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Heavy metal content of vegetables irrigated with mixtures of wastewater and sewage sludge in Zimbabwe: Implications for human health

Maud Muchuweti, Jason Birkett, Earnest Rungano Chinyanga et al. · Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment · 2005 · 751 citations

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Biomonitoring of heavy metal availability in the marine environment

Philip S. Rainbow · Marine Pollution Bulletin · 1995 · 730 citations

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Factors influencing metal bioavailability in soils: preliminary investigations for the development of a critical loads approach for metals

John Rieuwerts, I. Thornton, M.E. Farago et al. · Chemical Speciation and Bioavailability · 1998 · 545 citations

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Authors

3.4K

  1. WW
    Wen‐Xiong Wang

    Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR China

    14 publications · 790 citations

    14

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  2. SL
    Stuart L. Simpson

    CSIRO Land and Water, Australia

    9 publications · 485 citations

    9

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  3. WJ
    Willie J.G.M. Peijnenburg

    National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Netherlands

    8 publications · 844 citations

    8

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  4. GT
    Gerald T. Ankley

    Environmental Protection Agency, United States

    7 publications · 874 citations

    7

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  5. CF
    Claude Fortin

    Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique, Canada

    7 publications · 243 citations

    7

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Institutions

1.1K

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    21 h-index

    62 publications

    4.1K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    17 h-index

    71 publications

    4.6K citations

  3. Environmental Protection Agency

    Washington, United States

    14 h-index

    35 publications

    4K citations

  4. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    13 h-index

    28 publications

    1.6K citations

  5. CSIRO Land and Water

    Canberra, Australia

    13 h-index

    46 publications

    3K citations

  6. Ghent University

    Ghent, Belgium

    11 h-index

    40 publications

    2.6K citations

  7. Xiamen University

    Xiamen, China

    10 h-index

    43 publications

    1.6K citations

  8. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    10 h-index

    28 publications

    2K citations

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Venues

  1. Environmental Science & Technology

    56 publications · 5.4K citations

    39

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  2. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

    59 publications · 3.5K citations

    34

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  3. Environmental Pollution

    36 publications · 2.7K citations

    29

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  4. The Science of The Total Environment

    42 publications · 3.5K citations

    29

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  5. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    EES · 26 publications · 2.1K citations

    23

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