Organic amendments minimize the migration of potentially toxic elements in soil–plant system in degraded agricultural lands

J Ghani, J Nawab, S Khan, MA Khan, I Ahmad… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
The contamination of agricultural soil with potentially toxic elements (PTEs) such as
cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), chromium (Cr), zinc (Zn), nickel (Ni), and copper (Cu) persists and …

Minimizing the risk to human health due to the ingestion of arsenic and toxic metals in vegetables by the application of biochar, farmyard manure and peat moss

J Nawab, J Ghani, S Khan, W Xiaoping - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Mining activity releases toxic metals (TMs) into the soil ecosystem and creates serious
problems for the environment and human beings due to their adverse eco-toxilogical …

Effects of biochar and crop straws on the bioavailability of cadmium in contaminated soil

X Chen, HZ He, GK Chen, HS Li - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Numerous studies have been investigated the potential of biochar (BC) derived from various
materials and crop straw (CS) to decrease the bioavailability of heavy metals in soil …

Phosphorus-Loaded Biochar-Assisted Phytoremediation to Immobilize Cadmium, Chromium, and Lead in Soils

MF Serrano, JE López, N Henao, JF Saldarriaga - ACS omega, 2024 - ACS Publications
Soil contamination with heavy metals (HM) poses significant challenges to food security and
public health, requiring the exploration of effective remediation strategies. This study aims to …

Biochar efficacy for reducing heavy metals uptake by Cilantro (Coriandrum sativum) and spinach (Spinaccia oleracea) to minimize human health risk

AZ Khan, X Ding, S Khan, T Ayaz, R Fidel, MA Khan - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Environmentally friendly and cost-effective techniques are required to reclaim land
degraded during mining activities. Bioaccumulation of heavy metals (HMs) in vegetables …

Unraveling the mechanisms of free radicals-based transformation and accumulation of potentially toxic metal (loid) s in biochar-and compost-amended soil-plant …

AI Cheema, H Ullah, MAM Munir, A Rehman… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rapid industrialization and urbanization have resulted in the widespread contamination of
soil by potentially toxic metal (loid) s (PTMs). Among these, arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd) …

Investigating the potential influence of biochar and traditional organic amendments on the bioavailability and transfer of Cd in the soil–plant system

B Yousaf, G Liu, R Wang, M Zia-ur-Rehman… - Environmental Earth …, 2016 - Springer
In this paper biochar (BC) and traditional soil amendments, including press mud (PrM), farm
manure (FM), compost (Cmp), poultry manure (PM) and sewage sludge (SS), were …

Assessing the influence of compost and biochar amendments on the mobility and uptake of heavy metals by green leafy vegetables

A Medyńska-Juraszek, M Bednik… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Municipal green-waste compost and wheat straw biochar amendments were assessed for
their assistance in regulating the mobility of Cu, Pb, Zn, Cd, Cr and Ni and the uptake of …

Effect of biochar amendment on metal mobility, phytotoxicity, soil enzymes, and metal-uptakes by wheat (Triticum aestivum) in contaminated soils

B Pandey, S Suthar, N Chand - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of low-cost substances such as biochar could be a sustainable approach to reduce
the mobility, accumulation, and toxic impact of heavy metals in crop systems. This study …

Simultaneous immobilization of lead and arsenic and improved phosphorus availability in contaminated soil using biochar composite modified with hydroxyapatite …

W Ahmed, S Mehmood, M Mahmood, S Ali… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multi-metals/metalloids contaminated soil has received extensive attention because of their
adverse health effects on the safety of the food chain and environmental health. In order to …