Heavy metal (loid) s (HMs) play an important role in economic development since they are
used in various branches of industry. However, all industrial activities emit HMs into the …

Human activities emit large amounts of metals into the atmosphere, and which migrate or
settle with atmospheric activities, thus entering the ecosystem. Atmospheric metals can be …

Identifying potential sources of soil potentially toxic elements (PTEs) and developing source-
oriented health risk assessments in typical mining cities are key for pollution prevention and …

Heavy-metal contaminants are one of the most relevant problems of contemporary
agriculture. High toxicity and the ability to accumulate in soils and crops pose a serious …

Water pollution presents a significant challenge, impacting ecosystems and human health.
The necessity for solutions to address water pollution arises from the critical need to …

Soil/sediment samples of four different land types were collected from aquaculture land,
farmland, industrial land and river bottom sediment in the estuary area of Dagu River. The …

Agricultural soil pollution with potentially toxic trace elements (PTEs) has emerged as a
significant environmental concern, jeopardizing food safety and human health. Although …

Metals can accumulate in agricultural soils, presenting a serious threat to human health;
therefore, it is important to analyze the quality of these soils to avoid possible harm related to …

In this study, based on the assessment of soil heavy metals (HMs) pollution using relevant
indices, a comprehensive approach combined network environ analysis (NEA), human …

Intensive industrial activities cause soil contamination with wide variations and even perturb
groundwater safety. Precision delineation of soil contamination is the foundation and …