Arsenic removal technologies and future trends: A mini review

S Alka, S Shahir, N Ibrahim, MJ Ndejiko, DVN Vo… - Journal of cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Arsenic contamination has been widely recognized as one of the most consequential
environmental pollutants due to its anthropogenic activities. Arsenic toxicity and remediation …

Phytoremediation: a sustainable environmental technology for heavy metals decontamination

B Nedjimi - SN Applied Sciences, 2021 - Springer
Toxic metal contamination of soil is a major environmental hazard. Chemical methods for
heavy metal's (HMs) decontamination such as heat treatment, electroremediation, soil …

Bioremediation of co-contaminated soil with heavy metals and pesticides: Influence factors, mechanisms and evaluation methods

H Zhang, X Yuan, T Xiong, H Wang, L Jiang - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Soil co-contaminated with heavy metals and pesticides has caused large global
environmental issues. The interaction of heavy metals and pesticides make the …

Bioremediation of water containing pesticides by microalgae: Mechanisms, methods, and prospects for future research

J Nie, Y Sun, Y Zhou, M Kumar, M Usman, J Li… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The application of pesticides reduces the loss of crops while simultaneously increasing crop
productivity. However, the frequent use of pesticides can cause serious environmental …

Past, present and future trends in the remediation of heavy-metal contaminated soil-Remediation techniques applied in real soil-contamination events

I Sánchez-Castro, L Molina, MÁ Prieto-Fernández… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Most worldwide policy frameworks, including the United Nations Sustainable Development
Goals, highlight soil as a key non-renewable natural resource which should be rigorously …

Phytoremediation of heavy metals: an indispensable contrivance in green remediation technology

Sabreena, S Hassan, SA Bhat, V Kumar, BA Ganai… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Environmental contamination is triggered by various anthropogenic activities, such as using
pesticides, toxic chemicals, industrial effluents, and metals. Pollution not only affects both …

Adsorption and photocatalytic degradation of pesticides into nanocomposites: a review

FS Bruckmann, C Schnorr, LR Oviedo, S Knani… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The extensive use of pesticides in agriculture has significantly impacted the environment
and human health, as these pollutants are inadequately disposed of into water bodies. In …

Nanoremediation strategies to address environmental problems

MA Rather, S Bhuyan, R Chowdhury, R Sarma… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
A rapid rise in population, extensive anthropogenic activities including agricultural practices,
up-scaled industrialization, massive deforestation, etc. are the leading causes of …

Responses of enzymatic activity and microbial communities to biochar/compost amendment in sulfamethoxazole polluted wetland soil

J Liang, S Tang, J Gong, G Zeng, W Tang… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biochar and compost, two common amendments, were rarely conducted to investigate their
combined influence on enzymatic activities and microbial communities in organic-polluted …

Molecular mechanisms in phytoremediation of environmental contaminants and prospects of engineered transgenic plants/microbes

PK Rai, KH Kim, SS Lee, JH Lee - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Concerns about emerging environmental contaminants have been growing along with
industrialization and urbanization around the globe. Among various options for remediating …