Human Health Risk Distribution and Safety Threshold of Cadmium in Soil of Coal Chemical Industry Area

Cadmium (Cd) is a highly carcinogenic metal that plays an important role in the risk management of soil pollution. In this study, 153 soil samples were collected from a coal chemical plant in northwest China, and the human health risks associated with Cd were assessed through multiple exposure pathw...

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Main Authors: Kai Zhang, XiaoNan Li, ZhenYu Song, JiaYu Yan, MengYue Chen, JunCheng Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Minerals
Subjects:
Cd
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/11/7/678