Exposure factors in health risk assessment of heavy metal (loid) s in soil and sediment

A Miletić, M Lučić, A Onjia - Metals, 2023 - mdpi.com
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 …

A spatial distribution–Principal component analysis (SD-PCA) model to assess pollution of heavy metals in soil

J Liu, H Kang, W Tao, H Li, D He, L Ma, H Tang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of urbanization, heavy metal pollution of soil has received great
attention. Over-enrichment of heavy metals in soil may endanger human health. Assessing …

Ecological-health risks assessment and source apportionment of heavy metals in agricultural soils around a super-sized lead-zinc smelter with a long production …

Y Zhou, D Jiang, D Ding, Y Wu, J Wei, L Kong… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Smelting activities are considered as the primary cause of heavy metal (HM) accumulation in
soils, and the human health around the smelter has been a great concern worldwide. In this …

Determination of priority control factors for the management of soil trace metal (loid) s based on source-oriented health risk assessment

J Sun, M Zhao, J Huang, Y Liu, Y Wu, B Cai… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Trace metal (loid) s (TMs) in soils can seriously threaten the ecological environment and
human health. With the limitation of resources and costs, determining priority control factor is …

A Monte Carlo simulation-based health risk assessment of heavy metals in soils of an oasis agricultural region in northwest China

Z Liu, Q Du, Q Guan, H Luo, Y Shan, W Shao - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, heavy metal contamination of soils has been increasing, posing a major
threat to food security, human health, and soil ecosystems. This study analyzed the spatial …

Metal content in soils of Northern India and crop response: a review

R Daulta, M Prakash, S Goyal - International Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
The review paper, summaries the results of heavy metal concentration reported by several
authors in the soils of North Indian states viz. Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar …

Receptor model-based source apportionment and ecological risk of metals in sediments of an urban river in Bangladesh

R Proshad, T Kormoker, MA Al, MS Islam… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Metal accumulation (As, Cd, Cr, Cu, Fe, Hg, Mn, Ni, Pb, and Zn) in Korotoa River
sediment was studied in order to determine the metal content, distribution, sources, and their …

Bioavailability and health risk of toxic heavy metals (As, Hg, Pb and Cd) in urban soils: a Monte Carlo simulation approach

Q Yang, L Zhang, H Wang, JD Martín - Environmental research, 2022 - Elsevier
Toxic heavy metals pollution in urban soil has become a major global issue due to its
adverse effects on the environment and human health. In this paper, 26 soil samples were …

Microbial community succession in soils under long-term heavy metal stress from community diversity-structure to KEGG function pathways

S Ma, L Qiao, X Liu, S Zhang, L Zhang, Z Qiu… - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Currently, understanding the structure and function of the microbial community is the key
step in artificially constructing microbial communities to control soil heavy metal pollution …

Assessment of soil heavy metal pollution in provinces of China based on different soil types: From normalization to soil quality criteria and ecological risk assessment

J Zhang, Z Liu, B Tian, J Li, J Luo, X Wang, S Ai… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ecological risks can vary dramatically depending on abiotic factors, such as soil properties
and the background values of elements. This study developed a framework for an integrated …