Scientific papers
- Ciminelli, V.S.T., Antonio, D., Caldeira, C.L., Freitas, E.T.F., Delbem, I., Fernandes, M., Massimo Gasparon, M., Ng, J.C, 2018. Low arsenic bioaccessibility by fixation in nanostructured iron (hydr)oxides: quantitative identification of As-bearing phases. Journal of Hazardous Materials, v.353, p.261-270. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2018.03.037
- Ciminelli, V.S.T., Gasparon, M., Ng, J.C., Silva, G.C., Caldeira, C.L., 2017. Dietary arsenic exposure in Brazil: The contribution of rice and beans. Chemosphere, v.168, p.996–1003. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0045653516315028
- de Andrade, R.P., de Mello, J.W., Windmöller, C.C., da Silva, J.B.B., and Figueirdo, B.R. 2012. Evaluation of Arsenic availability in sulfidic materials from Gold Mining Areas in Brazil. Water Air Soil Pollut, v.223, p.4679–4686. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/257673614_Evaluation_of_Arsenic_Availability_in_Sulfidic_Materials_from_Gold_Mining_Areas_in_Brazil
- de Mello, J.W.V., Talbott, J.L., Scott, J., Roy, W.R., Stucki, J.W., 2007. Arsenic speciation in arsenic-rich Brazilian soils from gold mining sites under anaerobic incubation. Environmental Science and Pollution Research – International, v.14(6), p.388–396.
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1065%2Fespr2006.08.330 - de Mello, Roy, W.R., Talbott, J.L., Stucki, J.W., 2006. Mineralogy and Arsenic Mobility in Arsenic-rich Brazilian Soils and Sediments. Journal of Soils and Sediments, v.6(1), p.9–19. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1065%2Fjss2005.09.144
- Duarte, G., Ciminelli, V. S. T. , Virginia S.T. Ciminelli, Maria S.S. Dantas, M.S.S., Duarte, H.A., Vasconcelos, I.F., Oliveira, A.F., and Osseo-Asare, K., 2012. As(III) immobilization on gibbsite: Investigation of the complexation mechanism by combining EXAFS analyses and DFT calculations. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v.83 p.205–216
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S001670371100740X - Freitas, E.T.F., Montoro, L.A., Gasparon, M., Ciminelli, V.S.T., 2015. Natural attenuation of arsenic in the environment by immobilization in nanostructured hematite. Chemosphere, v.138, p.340–347. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0045653515005950
- Ladeira, A. C. Q., Ciminelli, V. S. T., Duarte, H. A., Alves, M. C. M., and Ramos A Y., 2001. Mechanism of anion retention from EXAFS and density functional calculations: arsenic (V) adsorbed on gibbsite. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v.65, Issue 8, p.1211–1217 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0016703700005810
- Ladeira, A. C. Q., and Ciminelli, V. S. T., 2004. Adsorption and desorption of arsenic on an oxisol and its constituents. Water Research, v.38, Issue 8, p.2087–2094
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0043135404000636 - Morais, M.A., Gasparon, M., Delbem, I.D., Caldeira, C.L., Freitas, E.T.F., Ng, J.C., Ciminelli, V.S.T., 2019. Gastric/Lung Bioaccessibility and Identification of As–Bearing Phases and Sources in Fine Surface Dust in a Gold Mining District, Science of the Total Environment, v.689, p.1244-1254
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969719329675?dgcid=author - Ng, J.C., Ciminelli, V., Gasparon, M., and Caldeira, C., 2019. Health risk apportionment of arsenic from multiple exposure pathways in Paracatu, a gold mining town in Brazil. Science of the Total Environment, v.673, p.36-43. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.04.048
- Oliver, N.H.S., Thomson, B., Freitas-Silva, F.H., Holcombe, R.J., Rusk, B., Almeida, B.S., Faure, K., Davidson, G.R., Esper, E.L., Guimarães, P.J., Dardenne, M.A., 2015. Local and Regional Mass Transfer During Thrusting, Veining, and Boudinage in the Genesis of the Giant Shale-Hosted Paracatu Gold Deposit, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Economic Geology, v.110, no.7, p.1803-1834
http://economicgeology.org/content/110/7/1803 - Ono, F.B., Guilherme, L.R.G., Penido, E.S., Carvalho, G.S., Hale, B., Toujaguez, R.
Bundschuh, J., 2012. Arsenic bioaccessibility in a gold mining area: a health risk assessment for children, Environ. Geochem. Health v.34, p.457–465. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10653-011-9444-9 - Ono, F.B., Tappero, R., Sparks, D., and Guilherme, L.R.G., 2016. Investigation of arsenic species in tailings and windblown dust from a gold mining area. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, v.23, Issue 1, p.638–647. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11356-015-5304-y
- Rezende, P.S., Costa, L.M. & Windmöller, C.C., 2015. Arsenic Mobility in Sediments from Paracatu River Basin, MG, Brazil. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, v.68 (3), p.588–602. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00244-015-0134-y
Reports
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FAO/WHO, 2014. Joint Food Standards Programme. Codex Alimentarius Commission, 37th Session, Geneva, Switzerland, 14-18 July 2014.
INCT-Acqua, (Ng, J.C., Gasparon, M., Ciminelli, V.), 2015. Arsenic exposure assessment for the population of Paracatu, Minas Gerais, Brazil. 39p. (Note: summary of full report). This study has been published in Ciminelli et al. (2018) and Ng et al. (2019).
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