Antimony (Sb) is introduced into soils, sediments, and aquatic environments from various
sources such as weathering of sulfide ores, leaching of mining wastes, and anthropogenic …

Soil acidification in managed ecosystems such as agricultural lands principally results from
the increased releasing of protons (H+) from the transformation reactions of carbon (C) …

The presence of microplastics and arsenic in soil can endanger crop growth; therefore, their
effects on the properties of rhizosphere soil should be evaluated. Large (10–100 µm) and …

Industrial wastewater has imposed increasing threats due to the large concentrations of
various toxic and hazardous contaminants. Amongst various processes to treat wastewater …

Since selenium (Se) was shown to be an essential element for humans in 1957, the
biofortification of Se to crops via foliar spraying or soil fertilization has been performed for …

Globally, millions of people have no access to clean drinking water and are either striving for
that or oppressed to intake polluted water. Arsenic is considered one of the most hazardous …

The application of antimony containing compounds in the industry has generated
considerable antimony contaminants, which requires to develop methods that are as …

The co-occurrence of microplastics (MPs) and heavy metal (loid) s (HMs) has attracted
growing scientific interest because of their wide distribution and environmental toxicity …

The impacts of microplastics (MPs) prevalent in soil on the transport of pollutants were urged
to be addressed, which has important implications for ecological risk assessment. Therefore …

To address water shortage challenges, treated wastewater is used to meet the demand for
irrigation water in several countries worldwide. Considering the presence of pollutants in …