Fresh vegetables and fruits have always been the mainstays of good nutrition as providers
of fiber, beneficial phytochemicals (such as vitamins and phenolic compounds), and …

Coal combustion generates almost 40% of world's electricity. However, it also produces 1.1
billion tons of coal combustion residues (CCR) annually, half of which end up in landfills …

This study investigated if standard risk assessment hazard tests are long enough to
adequately provide the worst case exposure for nanomaterials. This study therefore …

Synthetic fibers released from sewage sludge and tire particles released from traffic are
among the most common types of microplastics in soil. In soil, microplastics may interact with …

A vegetation study was conducted to investigate the interactive effects of perfluoroalkyl
substances (PFASs), including perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate …

This study determined the toxicity of lanthanum, one of the most commonly used rare earth
elements (REEs), to five representative soil invertebrates after 3–4 weeks exposure. Toxicity …

This study aimed at assessing the bioavailability and toxicity of lead to Eisenia andrei in
shooting range soils representing different land uses (forest, grassland, bullet plot). Soils …

The use of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) is a vital strategy for enhancing the
phytoremediation of heavy metals. However, the role of AMF under molybdenum (Mo) stress …

The present study examined the effects of soil physical and chemical properties on the
toxicity of lead (Pb) to earthworms (Eisenia fetida) and collembolans (Folsomia candida) …

Antimony (Sb) retention in soils increases in the long term, resulting in lower soluble Sb
concentrations and thus a decreased environmental risk of Sb. However, the mechanisms …