Trace metals are the metals subset of trace elements; that is, metals normally present in small but measurable amounts in animal and plant cells and tissues...

The trace metal detection test or technique was developed during the Vietnam War in the 1960s to identify individuals who may have been carrying firearms...

distributions, trace metals have different residence times and are used to varying extents by planktonic microorganisms. Trace metals with conservative-type...

elevated levels of potentially toxic metals, especially nickel and copper with lower levels of a range of trace and semi-metal ions such as lead, arsenic, aluminium...

postnatal development. It is the second most abundant trace metal in humans after iron and it is the only metal which appears in all enzyme classes. Zinc is also...

Trace metal stable isotope biogeochemistry is the study of the distribution and relative abundances of trace metal isotopes in order to better understand...

improved excretion of trace elements. The same may apply in the case of urban feral pigeons, which have the ability to remove trace metals such as zinc to their...

Export of Iron and Other Trace Metals from Hydrothermal Vents and the Impact on Their Marine Biogeochemical Cycle", Trace Metal Biogeochemistry and Ecology...

mechanisms. Trace elements of some heavy metals have a biological role as essential micronutrients. The two types of trace element in biochemistry are classed...

Bánfalvi, G (2011). "Heavy Metals, Trace Elements and their Cellular Effects". In Bánfalvi, G (ed.). Cellular Effects of Heavy Metals. Springer. pp. 3–28. ISBN 9789400704275...