Accumulation of antimony and lead in leaves and needles of trees: The role of traffic emissions

Antimony (Sb) is a toxic metalloid, which has been increasingly used in the brake lining of vehicles, and increased concentrations have been found in soils near abundant traffic. However, since very few investigations of Sb accumulation in urban vegetation have been undertaken there exists a knowled...

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Main Authors: Håkan Pleijel, Jenny Klingberg, Bo Strandberg, Henrik Sjöman, Göran Wallin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-02-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023007557