• Heavy metals in the environment and ecosystems
• Heavy metals in the environment
• Behaviour, cycling and pathways of metals in the environment
• Processes of contamination and environmental impacts to ecosystems
• Heavy metal toxicity and the environment
• Environment and humans
• Hazards of heavy metal contamination
• Toxicity of heavy metals on the environment and human health
• Heavy metals toxicity and the environment
• Heavy metals and living systems
• Approaches for remediation
• Pathways, and environmental processes
• Heavy metals in the atmosphere
• Heavy metals in oceans and marine ecosystems
• Heavy metals in terrestrial ecosystems
• Heavy metals in urban environments
• Radionuclides in the environment
• Metallic nanoparticles in the environment
• Technology-critical elements in the environment
• Environmental contamination with heavy metals
• Diffuse contamination sources
• Mining and ore refining
• E-waste
• Environmental and ecological risk assessment of heavy metals in sediments
• Metal pollution in ecosystems
• Metals from consumer goods and necessities
• Metal resource recovery
• Urban mining
• Recovery of metals from waste streams and secondary resources
• Management of metals in contaminated waste streams
• Cradle to cradle concepts and processes in metal management
• Remediation and environmental policy
• Technologies for control of metal emissions
• Remediation of heavy metal contamination in water and air
• Remediation and sustainable management of heavy metal contaminated soils and sediments
• Safe management of metal contaminated waste
• Health impacts and risk assessment
• Environmental policies, feasibility and sustainability
• Measurement techniques and data management technologies
• Advances in analytical tools and speciation analysis
• Advanced sensors for monitoring heavy metals in the environment
• GIS and data management techniques for heavy metal research