Global soil pollution by toxic elements: Current status and future perspectives on the risk assessment and remediation strategies–A review

S Khan, M Naushad, EC Lima, S Zhang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of this article is to review and present the state of the arte about the status of toxic
elements (TEs) in soils and assess the potential risk using single and total complex pollution …

A global meta-analysis of heavy metal (loid) s pollution in soils near copper mines: Evaluation of pollution level and probabilistic health risks

L Chen, M Zhou, J Wang, Z Zhang, C Duan… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of the mining industry, the pollution of heavy metal (loid) s in
soils near copper (Cu) mining sites is a significant concern worldwide. However, the …

Contamination and health risk assessment of heavy metals in China's lead–zinc mine tailings: A meta–analysis

X Kan, Y Dong, L Feng, M Zhou, H Hou - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The lead–zinc areas of China have faced serious foulteousqulated heavy metal pollution. In
this study, data on As, Cd, Cr, Cu, Hg, Ni, Pb, and Zn concentrations in China's lead–zinc …

An integrated approach to quantify ecological and human health risks of soil heavy metal contamination around coal mining area

T Zerizghi, Q Guo, L Tian, R Wei, C Zhao - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil heavy metals harm ecological biodiversity and human health, and quantifying the risks
more accurately is still obscure. In this study, a network environ analysis was applied to …

[HTML][HTML] Research progress on heavy metals pollution in the soil of smelting sites in China

M Adnan, B Xiao, P Xiao, P Zhao, R Li, S Bibi - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Contamination by heavy metals is a significant issue worldwide. In recent decades, soil
heavy metals pollutants in China had adverse impacts on soil quality and threatened food …

Environmental and health risk assessment of potentially toxic trace elements in soils near uranium (U) mines: A global meta-analysis

L Chen, J Wang, J Beiyuan, X Guo, H Wu… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil pollution by potentially toxic trace elements (PTEs) near uranium (U) mines arouses a
growing interest worldwide. However, nearly all studies have focused on a single site or only …

A review on bioaccessibility and the associated health risks due to heavy metal pollution in coal mines: Content and trend analysis

M Kumari, T Bhattacharya - Environmental Development, 2023 - Elsevier
On the verge of just transition leading to phase-wise closure of coal mines worldwide, coal
mine reclamation and eco-restoration will emerge as the major activity in the coming …

Possible application of stable isotope compositions for the identification of metal sources in soil

L Wang, Y Jin, DJ Weiss, NJ Schleicher… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Metals in soil are potentially harmful to humans and ecosystems. Stable isotope
measurement may provide “fingerprint” information on the sources of metals. In light of the …

Lignin-based adsorbent materials for metal ion removal from wastewater: A review

P Santander, B Butter, E Oyarce, M Yáñez… - Industrial Crops and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Water is essential for the development of life on earth; therefore, its decontamination is
essential. Among the pollutants that threaten this water resources are metal ions, since they …

Green immobilization of toxic metals using alkaline enhanced rice husk biochar: effects of pyrolysis temperature and KOH concentration

L Wang, NS Bolan, DCW Tsang, D Hou - Science of the total environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Biochar is a “green” material that has been widely used in environmental applications for its
capability to remove or immobilize contaminants in different environmental media (ie soil …