Abstract Development of mineral resources and the increasing mining waste emissions
have created a series of environmental and health-related issues. Nowadays, the ecological …

Biochar has been utilized as a good amendment to immobilize heavy metals in
contaminated soils. However, the effectiveness of biochar in metal immobilization depends …

Biochar can be an effective amendment for immobilizing heavy metals in contaminated soils
but has variable effects depending on its chemical and physical properties and those of the …

Soil behaves as a medium of biogeochemical transformations and fluxes and comprises
mineral, gaseous, liquid and biological components that have direct impacts on human …

Cadmium (Cd) in soil is attracting worldwide attention, and many valuable measures and
suggestions of minimizing the rice grain Cd are available. Among these methods, liming can …

A phosphorus-bearing product S-PAL obtained from nutrient-rich wastewater was reused as
ameliorant for Cu, Pb and Cd immobilization in contaminated soil with three different rates …

We comparatively assessed the effect of modified clays (MCs)(zeolite and bentonite) and
nanoparticles (NPs)(ZnO and MgO) on the distribution of cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), nickel …

There are numerous sources of toxic elements in soils. In naturally occurring soils they can
accumulate during weathering of rocks. Background concentrations in soils are thus …

Phosphate amendments, especially phosphate rock (PR), are one of the most commonly
used materials to stabilize heavy metals in contaminated soils. However, most of PR reserve …

[Objective] The purpose of this study was to explore the effects of application of a mineral
conditioner on the forms of Cd in paddy soil and Cd uptake by rice and to provide directions …