# Assessment of low-cost mercury absorbent to minimize the mercury environmental and health effects in Makassar coastal areas > Mallongi A. URL kanonis: https://discover.unhas.ac.id/publications/pub_scopus_85146674227 Jurnal / Konferensi: Journal of Advanced Pharmacy Education and Research Tahun terbit: 2022 DOI: https://doi.org/10.51847/XfBn7cm7wH ISSN: 22493379 Kuartil SJR: Q2 Citations: 20 ## Authors - Mallongi A. ## Abstract Mercury contained in waste in public waters is converted by activity of microorganisms into methyl-mercury (Me-Hg) components which have toxic properties and strong binding capacity in addition to their high solubility, especially in the bodies of aquatic animals. This study aims to assess the effectivity Hg absorbent made from sulfur and unsaturated pure cooking in minimizing potential effect of community health and the ecology effect in Makassar coastal areas, Indonesia. This research applied ## Keywords - Mercury (programming language) - Environmental science - MERCURY EXPOSURE - Environmental engineering - Environmental chemistry - Chemistry - Computer science - Biomonitoring - Programming language --- Sumber: Discover Unhas — RIMS Universitas Hasanuddin. Saat mengutip, gunakan DOI bila tersedia atau URL kanonis di atas.