Metals | An Open Access Journal from MDPI
Metals is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal published monthly online by MDPI. The Portuguese Society of Materials (SPM), and the Spanish Materials Society (SOCIEMAT) are affiliated with Metals and their members receive a discount on the article processing charges. Open Access — free for readers, with article processing charges (APC) paid by authors or …
Metals | Aims & Scope - MDPI
Metals, an international, peer-reviewed Open Access journal. Editor’s Choice articles are based on recommendations by the scientific editors of MDPI journals from around the world.
Heavy Metals in Agricultural Soils: Sources, Influencing Factors, …
Jan 12, 2024 · Soil heavy metal pollution is a global environmental challenge, posing significant threats to eco-environment, agricultural development, and human health. In recent years, advanced and effective remediation strategies for heavy metal-contaminated soils have developed rapidly, and a systematical summarization of this progress is important. In this …
Rare Earth Elements: Overview of Mining, Mineralogy, Uses ...
Rare earths are used in the renewable energy technologies such as wind turbines, batteries, catalysts and electric cars. Current mining, processing and sustainability aspects have been described in this paper. Rare earth availability is undergoing a temporary decline due mainly to quotas being imposed by the Chinese government on export and action taken against illegal …
Adsorption of Heavy Metals: Mechanisms, Kinetics, and ... - MDPI
Sep 6, 2023 · Heavy metal contamination in wastewater is a significant concern for human health and the environment, prompting increased efforts to develop efficient and sustainable removal methods. Despite significant efforts in the last few decades, further research initiatives remain vital to comprehensively address the long-term performance and practical scalability of various …
Metals | Special Issues - MDPI
Special Issues. Metals publishes Special Issues to create collections of papers on specific topics, with the aim of building a community of authors and readers to discuss the latest research and develop new ideas and research directions. Special Issues are led by Guest Editors, who are experts on the topic and all Special Issue submissions follow MDPI's standard editorial process.
Electrochemical and Colorimetric Nanosensors for Detection of …
Nov 9, 2023 · Human exposure to acute and chronic levels of heavy metal ions are linked with various health issues, including reduced children’s intelligence quotients, developmental challenges, cancers, hypertension, immune system compromises, cytotoxicity, oxidative cellular damage, and neurological disorders, among other health challenges. The potential …
Metals | Instructions for Authors - MDPI
Shortcuts. Submission Checklist. Please: Read the Aims & Scope to gain an overview and assess if your manuscript is suitable for this journal;; Use the Microsoft Word template or LaTeX template to prepare your manuscript;; Make sure that issues about publication ethics, copyright, authorship, figure formats, data and references format have been appropriately considered;
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Metals, an international, peer-reviewed Open Access journal. Editor’s Choice articles are based on recommendations by the scientific editors of MDPI journals from around the world.
Cadmium Exposure: Mechanisms and Pathways of Toxicity and
May 8, 2024 · Cadmium (Cd) is a naturally occurring heavy metal that has become a global issue due to its extensive use in industrial production, especially in metal smelting, battery manufacturing, and as additives in plastics and pigments [].Although Cd naturally occurs in low concentrations, human activities have significantly heightened its levels in the environment, …