Search Results - "Kotnik, Jože"
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Calibration Approach for Gaseous Oxidized Mercury Based on Nonthermal Plasma Oxidation of Elemental Mercury
Published in Analytical chemistry (Washington) (14-06-2022)“…Atmospheric mercury measurements carried out in the recent decades have been a subject of bias largely due to insufficient consideration of metrological…”
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Validating an Evaporative Calibrator for Gaseous Oxidized Mercury
Published in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) (03-04-2021)“…Understanding atmospheric mercury chemistry is the key for explaining the biogeochemical cycle of mercury and for improving the predictive capability of…”
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The dynamics of mercury near Idrija mercury mine, Slovenia: Horizontal and vertical distributions of total, methyl, and ethyl mercury concentrations in soils
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-10-2017)“…The distributions of the total mercury (T-Hg), methylmercury (MeHg), and ethylmercury (EtHg) concentrations in soil and their relationship to chemical…”
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Dissolved gaseous mercury (DGM) in the Mediterranean Sea: Spatial and temporal trends
Published in Marine chemistry (20-07-2017)“…Dissolved gaseous mercury (DGM) was studied in surface and deep waters of the Mediterranean Sea over the last 15years during several oceanographic cruises on…”
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Recent changes in major and trace elements in sediments from a remote mountain lake (6th Triglav Lake) in the Julian Alps, NW Slovenia
Published in Journal of paleolimnology (2021)“…We collected a sediment core from the 6th (6J) Triglav Lake, a remote mountain lake in NW Slovenia, and analysed it for 25 elements, using k 0 -instrumental…”
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Dissolved Gaseous Mercury (DGM) in the Gulf of Trieste, Northern Adriatic Sea
Published in Journal of marine science and engineering (01-05-2022)“…Continuous dissolved gaseous mercury (DGM) measurements were performed during the summer months (May to September 2019) in the Gulf of Trieste (northern…”
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Mercury speciation driven by seasonal changes in a contaminated estuarine environment
Published in Environmental research (01-08-2013)“…In this study, seasonal changes of mercury (Hg) species in the highly variable estuary of Soča/Isonzo River (northern Adriatic Sea) were investigated…”
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A Simplified Approach to Modeling the Dispersion of Mercury from Precipitation to Surface Waters—The Bay of Kaštela Case Study
Published in Journal of marine science and engineering (01-04-2022)“…Wet deposition is the main source of mercury (Hg) from the atmosphere to the Earth’s surface. However, the processes that govern the dispersion of deposited Hg…”
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Exposure to mercury in susceptible population groups living in the former mercury mining town of Idrija, Slovenia
Published in Environmental research (01-01-2017)“…500 years of mercury (Hg) mining in the town of Idrija has caused severe pollution in Idrija and its surroundings. Following the closure of the mine in 1995,…”
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Mercury speciation in surface and deep waters of the Mediterranean Sea
Published in Marine chemistry (01-10-2007)“…Mercury speciation and its distribution in surface and deep waters of the Mediterranean Sea were studied during two oceanographic cruises on board the Italian…”
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The distribution of total and methylmercury concentrations in soils near the Idrija mercury mine, Slovenia, and the dependence of the mercury concentrations on the chemical composition and organic carbon levels of the soil
Published in Environmental earth sciences (01-02-2012)“…Although the mining activity of the Idrija mine in Slovenia ceased in 1995, a large amount of mining dregs containing high concentrations of mercury remains in…”
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Distribution of mercury and methylmercury in deep-sea surficial sediments of the Mediterranean Sea
Published in Marine chemistry (01-10-2007)“…An investigation of the distribution, speciation and methylation of the mercury in deep-sea sediments of the Mediterranean Sea was performed. The samples were…”
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Speciation of mercury in surface and deep-sea waters in the Mediterranean Sea
Published in Atmospheric environment (1994) (2003)“…A summary of data recently obtained for mercury analysis and speciation (reactive Hg, total Hg and monomethylmercury (MMHg)) in filtered and non-filtered…”
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Sources of mercury in deep-sea sediments of the Mediterranean Sea as revealed by mercury stable isotopes
Published in Scientific reports (12-08-2019)“…Mercury (Hg) and its stable isotope composition were used to determine the sources of Hg in deep-sea sediments of the Mediterranean Sea. Surface and down-core…”
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Assessment of dimethyl sulphide odorous emissions during coal extraction process in Coal Mine Velenje
Published in Environmental monitoring and assessment (01-11-2023)“…Underground coal extraction at Coal Mine Velenje occasionally gives rise to odour complaints from local residents. This manuscript describes a robust…”
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Temperature fractionation of mercury in the cement production process using quadrupole mass spectrometry
Published in Cement and concrete research (01-12-2022)“…The main purpose of this work was to assess the potential of using temperature-programmed desorption coupled to quadrupole mass spectrometry to study the…”
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Application of traceable calibration for gaseous oxidized mercury in air
Published in Analytica chimica acta (01-02-2024)“…The current speciation methods for mercury (Hg) measurements are fraught with considerable uncertainty, from sample collection to calibration. High reactivity…”
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Fractionation of mercury stable isotopes in lichens
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-12-2022)“…Bio-monitoring of mercury (Hg) in air using transplanted and in-situ lichens was conducted at three locations in Slovenia: (I) the town of Idrija in the area…”
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Atmospheric mercury concentrations observed at ground-based monitoring sites globally distributed in the framework of the GMOS network
Published in Atmospheric chemistry and physics (23-09-2016)“…Long-term monitoring of data of ambient mercury (Hg) on a global scale to assess its emission, transport, atmospheric chemistry, and deposition processes is…”
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Dispersion of airborne mercury species emitted from the cement plant
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-11-2022)“…The cement industry is the second largest source of anthropogenic mercury (Hg) emissions in Europe, accounting for 11% of global anthropogenic Hg emissions…”
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