Heavy metals and human health: Possible exposure pathways and the competition for protein binding sites
D Witkowska, J Słowik, K Chilicka - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Heavy metals enter the human body through the gastrointestinal tract, skin, or via inhalation.
Toxic metals have proven to be a major threat to human health, mostly because of their …
Toxic metals have proven to be a major threat to human health, mostly because of their …
Phytoremediation: Environmentally sustainable way for reclamation of heavy metal polluted soils
Soil contamination with toxic metals is a widespread environmental issue resulting from
global industrialization within the past few years. Therefore, decontamination of heavy metal …
global industrialization within the past few years. Therefore, decontamination of heavy metal …
Cultivating microalgae in wastewater for biomass production, pollutant removal, and atmospheric carbon mitigation; a review
Water shortage is one of the leading global problems along with the depletion of energy
resources and environmental deterioration. Recent industrialization, global mobility, and …
resources and environmental deterioration. Recent industrialization, global mobility, and …
Biosorption and biotransformation of hexavalent chromium [Cr (VI)]: a comprehensive review
Chromium (VI) is one of the most common environmental contaminant due to its tremendous
industrial applications. It is non-biodegradable as it is a heavy metal, and hence, of major …
industrial applications. It is non-biodegradable as it is a heavy metal, and hence, of major …
Understanding the molecular mechanisms for the enhanced phytoremediation of heavy metals through plant growth promoting rhizobacteria: A review
SR Manoj, C Karthik, K Kadirvelu, PI Arulselvi… - Journal of environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Rapid industrialization, modern agricultural practices and other anthropogenic activities add
a significant quantity of toxic heavy metals into the environment, which induces severe toxic …
a significant quantity of toxic heavy metals into the environment, which induces severe toxic …
Comprehensive review of the basic chemical behaviours, sources, processes, and endpoints of trace element contamination in paddy soil-rice systems in rice-growing …
Rice is the leading staple food for more than half of the world's population, and
approximately 160 million hectares of agricultural area worldwide are under rice cultivation …
approximately 160 million hectares of agricultural area worldwide are under rice cultivation …
Biological-based methods for the removal of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and heavy metals
The current scenario of increased population and industrial advancement leads to the
spoliation of freshwater and tapper of the quality of water. These results decrease in …
spoliation of freshwater and tapper of the quality of water. These results decrease in …
Characteristics and applications of biochar for remediating Cr (VI)-contaminated soils and wastewater
Chromium (Cr) is a common environmental contaminant due to industrial processes and
anthropogenic activities such as mining of chrome ore, electroplating, timber treatment …
anthropogenic activities such as mining of chrome ore, electroplating, timber treatment …
Phytoremediation of cadmium polluted soils: current status and approaches for enhancing
Cadmium (Cd) is a heavy metal present in atmosphere, rocks, sediments, and soils without a
known role in plants. It is relatively mobile and can easily enter from soil into groundwater …
known role in plants. It is relatively mobile and can easily enter from soil into groundwater …
Perspectives for phytoremediation capability of native plants growing on Angouran Pb–Zn mining complex in northwest of Iran
Phytoremediation is a cost-effective, environmentally-friendly and emerging remediation
technology that treats polluted areas using plants, having the potential to restore ecosystems …
technology that treats polluted areas using plants, having the potential to restore ecosystems …