Heavy metals content in ashes of wood pellets and the health risk assessment related to their presence in the environment

Abstract Efforts to reduce air pollution in developing countries may require increased use of biomass fuels. Even biomass fuels are a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels there is limited quantitative information concerning heavy metal content in their ashes. Therefore, this study focuses on the...

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Main Authors: Mirha Pazalja, Mirsada Salihović, Jasmina Sulejmanović, Alisa Smajović, Sabina Begić, Selma Špirtović-Halilović, Farooq Sher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-97305-4