The main challenge of the twenty-first century is to find a balance between environmental
sustainability and crop productivity in a world with a rapidly growing population. Soil health …

Accelerating heavy metal pollution is a hot issue due to a continuous growth in consumerism
and increased activities in various global industries. Soil contamination with heavy metals …

Food contains a variety of poisonous and harmful substances that have an impact on human
health. Therefore, food safety is a worldwide public concern. Food detection approaches …

Molecular Aspects of Plant Beneficial Microbes in Agriculture explores their diverse
interactions, including the pathogenic and symbiotic relationship which leads to either a …

Nano zero-valent iron particles (nZVFe) are known as one of the most effective materials for
the treatment of contaminated water. However, a strong tendency to agglomerate has been …

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 …

Washing is one of the techniques for permanent removal of heavy metals from industrial
sludge, for which washing agents are a key influence factor. However, high–efficiency, eco …

This study highlights the potential of using Basil plant (BP) waste as a viable and
sustainable alternative to partially replace cement in ultra-high-performance concrete …

Chemical amendments have been used to remediate soils contaminated with heavy metals.
However, there is little understanding on the impacts of these amendments on the …

Semi-arid agricultural soils have increasingly been subjected to urban sewage sludge
(USS) applications due to accelerated soil depletion and shortages in manure supply …