Chromium biogeochemical behaviour in soil-plant systems and remediation strategies: A critical review

M Ao, X Chen, T Deng, S Sun, Y Tang, JL Morel… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chromium (Cr) is a toxic heavy metal that is heavily discharged into the soil environment
due to its widespread use and mining. High Cr levels may pose toxic hazards to plants …

Quantitative assessment of exposure of heavy metals in groundwater and soil on human health in Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir

M Kaur, A Kumar, R Mehra, I Kaur - Environmental geochemistry and …, 2020 - Springer
The assessment of heavy metal contents in environmental sectors is important to estimate
the carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic doses and risks for the mankind associated with it …

Heavy metals contamination in soil and food and their evaluation for risk assessment in the Zhob and Loralai valleys, Baluchistan province, Pakistan

S Muhammad, R Ullah, IAK Jadoon - Microchemical Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
This study determined the heavy metals (HM) contamination in soil and food of Zhob and
Loralai valleys of Sulaiman fold belt, Baluchistan province, Pakistan. For this purpose, soil …

Spatial distribution of potentially toxic elements in urban soils of Abbottabad city,(N Pakistan): Evaluation for potential risk

S Jadoon, S Muhammad, Z Hilal, M Ali, S Khan… - Microchemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Potentially toxic elements (PTE) are one of the main sources of soil toxicity with detrimental
impacts on the environment due to their persistence, perseverance, and potential health …

Radon concentration and potential risks assessment through hot springs water consumption in the Gilgit and Chitral, Northern Pakistan

F Ullah, S Muhammad, W Ali - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigated the concentration of radon (222 Rn) in hot springs water. For this
purpose, 222 Rn concentration was measured using the RAD7 (Durridge Company, USA) in …

Ultra-sensitive electrochemical sensors based on self-assembled chelating dithiol on gold electrode for trace level detection of copper (II) ions

I Kaur, M Sharma, S Kaur, A Kaur - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2020 - Elsevier
Humans are exposed to copper via contaminated drinking water/food and other
environmental sources which pose an increasing threat to healthy functioning of life …

A brief survey of assessment models to predict stress level of heavy metals in soil

S Annam, A Singla - Recent Advances in Electrical & Electronic …, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
Soil is a major and important natural resource, which not only support human life but also
furnish commodities for ecological and economic growth. Ecological risk, such as …

Environment-based impairment in mineral nutrient status and heavy metal contents of commonly consumed leafy vegetables marketed in Kyrgyzstan: A case study for …

H Can, II Ozyigit, M Can, A Hocaoglu-Ozyigit… - … Trace Element Research, 2021 - Springer
Leafy vegetables are important components of the human diet for providing mineral
nutrients. However, due to the tendency of metal accumulation, metal contents of leafy …

Seasonal and geological controls of radon (222Rn) in groundwater of Vamanapuram river basin, SW India

A Girija Rengan, S Joseph, S Sellamuthu - Geocarto International, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The study investigates the spatio-temporal variability of radon (222Rn) with respect to the
geology and hydrogeology of the Vamanapuram River Basin (VRB), SW India. A total of 40 …

Cadmium contamination in agricultural soils of Bangladesh and management by application of organic amendments: evaluation of field assessment and pot …

S Al Mamun, S Saha, J Ferdush, TR Tusher… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
In recent years, cadmium (Cd) contamination in agricultural soils and its subsequent transfer
to crops is one of the high-priority environmental and public health issues of global concern …