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 …

[HTML][HTML] Radionuclide transport in multi-scale fractured rocks: A review

X Zhang, F Ma, Z Dai, J Wang, L Chen, H Ling… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Significant progress has been achieved on radionuclide transport in fractured rocks due to
worldwide urgent needs for geological disposal of high-level radioactive waste (HLW) …

Phytoremediation of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) contaminated soils using alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.): A comprehensive review

L Chen, J Beiyuan, W Hu, Z Zhang, C Duan, Q Cui… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil contamination with potentially toxic elements (PTEs) is an increasing environmental
problem, posing serious threats to the living organisms. Phytoremediation is a sustainable …

Application of carbon dots and their composite materials for the detection and removal of radioactive ions: A review

Z Wang, L Zhang, K Zhang, Y Lu, J Chen, S Wang… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Radioactive ions with high-heat release or long half-life could cause long-term influence on
environment and they might enter the food chain to damage human body for their toxicity …

Mobilization of contaminants: Potential for soil remediation and unintended consequences

M Kumar, N Bolan, T Jasemizad, LP Padhye… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Land treatment has become an essential waste management practice. Therefore, soil
becomes a major source of contaminants including organic chemicals and potentially toxic …

Recent advancement in nanomaterials for the detection and removal of uranium: a review

N Rani, P Singh, S Kumar, P Kumar, V Bhankar… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Uranyl ions U (VI), are the common by-product of nuclear power plants and anthropogenic
activities like mining, excess utilization of fertilizers, oil industries, etc. Its intake into the body …

“Two-in-one” dual-function luminescent MOF hydrogel for onsite ultra-sensitive detection and efficient enrichment of radioactive uranium in water

AQ Cui, XY Wu, JB Ye, G Song, DY Chen, J Xu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
In consideration of the severe hazards of radioactive uranium pollution and the growing
demand of uranium resources, the novel sensor/adsorbent composite was creatively …

Environmental and health risk assessment of potentially toxic trace elements in soils near uranium (U) mines: A global meta-analysis

L Chen, J Wang, J Beiyuan, X Guo, H Wu… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil pollution by potentially toxic trace elements (PTEs) near uranium (U) mines arouses a
growing interest worldwide. However, nearly all studies have focused on a single site or only …

Tailored covalent organic framework with phosphorylation for boosting typical actinide adsorption under acidic conditions

H Zhang, S Wang, J Yu, Z Li, J Lan, L Zheng… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Uranium and plutonium are typical actinides tightly associated with nuclear fuel cycle. In this
work we rationally design and fabricate a phosphonic group-decorated covalent organic …

Sorption and reduction of hexavalent uranium by natural and modified silicate minerals: A review

G Yang - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2023 - Springer
In the context of rising anthropogenic activities and world conflicts, there is an urgent need
for energy supply, such as nuclear power from uranium minerals. Nonetheless, uranium is …