Oxidation of Gaseous Elemental Mercury in Acidified Water: Evaluation of Possible Sinking Pathway of Atmospheric Gaseous Mercury in Acid Cloud, Fog, and Rain Droplets

This is the first report investigating the transformation of gaseous elemental mercury (GEM), the major form of airborne mercury, into oxidized mercury in bulk liquid, a possible sinking pathway of atmospheric GEM in clouds, fog, rain droplets and ocean spray. A 100–150 ng m<sup>−3</sup>...

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Main Author: Satoshi Irei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/3/1196