In Sweden, around 18,000 workers are exposed to hexavalent chromium in their workplace. Hexavalent chromium is a powerful ...

Chromium is a metal in group VIB of the periodic table with atomic number 24, an atomic weight of 51.996, and a density of 7.19. It has a melting temperature of 1875 C. The electronic configuration ...

Sweden's hexavalent chromium exposure limit is higher than in several other countries. A research study from Lund University in Sweden shows that even workers exposed to levels of chromium below the ...

California environmental regulators are considering rolling back the state's hazardous waste disposal rules, potentially ...

Growing Demand in Metallurgical Applications: Chromium salts are essential in the production of stainless steel and other ...

High levels of hazardous chemicals detected in sediment samples from Kuzhikandam Creek after mass fish kill in Periyar.

It gets into drinking water as industrial pollution or through erosion of soil and rock. There is still no national standard for chromium-6 in drinking water, as the EPA’s safety review of the ...