Nickel (Ni) has been a subject of interest for environmental, physiological, biological
scientists due to its dual effect (toxicity and essentiality) in terrestrial biota. In general, the …

Water crisis is a global issue due to water contamination and extremely restricted sources of
fresh water. Water contamination induces severe diseases which put human lives at risk …

A total of 167 samples of agricultural soil, atmospheric dust and food crops (wheat and
maize) were collected, and four heavy metals, including Zn, Cu, Ni, and Cr, were analyzed …

Urban parks and schools sever as the mainly activity areas for children, but risk assessment
posed by heavy metals (HMs) from soil and dust in these area has rarely been investigated …

Herein, triblock copolymer surfactant (F127) and mesoporous silica (MCM-41) as soft and
hard templates were employed to synthesize of mesoporous CuO/gC 3 N 4 heterostructures …

Phosphorus (P) fertilizer is widely used to increase wheat yield. However, it remains unclear
whether prolonged intake of wheat grain that received long-term P application may promote …

Abstract Cadmium, Cu, Pb and Zn concentrations and distribution in soil, wheat, and the
potential for human heavy metal accumulation near a Pb smelting affected area were …

A novel graphene oxide/Fe-Mn (GO/Fe-Mn) composite was synthesized (molar ratio of
Fe/Mn= 3/1 and mass ratio of Fe/GO= 1/7.5) and investigated for the sorption characteristics …

Adsorption has been the focus of research on the treatment of heavy metal mercury pollution
since it is among the most toxic heavy metals in existence. The US EPA has set a mandatory …

Biochars pyrolyzed at different temperatures were thiol-modified using 3-
mercaptopropyltrimethoxysilane (3-MPTS) and applied on aqueous Hg 2+ and CH 3 Hg+ …