Spatial distribution of potentially toxic elements in e-waste contaminated site at Akwatia-Line, Kumasi, Ghana
E-waste processing sites abound with potentially toxic elements (PTE) that negatively affect the environment and human health. The study determined the presence of selected PTE (Cu, Zn, Pb, Hg, and Al) and their spatial distribution in an e-waste processing site in a developing country setting. pH,...
Main Authors: | Alhassan Sulemana, Matilda Koduah, Stephen Owiredu, Charles L. Tengan, Ebenezer A. Agyare, Kofi S. Boateng, Emma K. Nsafoah, Jonas B. Beogkina |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-01-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023105895 |
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