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 …

Freshwater salinization syndrome: From emerging global problem to managing risks

SS Kaushal, GE Likens, ML Pace, JE Reimer… - Biogeochemistry, 2021 - Springer
Freshwater salinization is an emerging global problem impacting safe drinking water,
ecosystem health and biodiversity, infrastructure corrosion, and food production. Freshwater …

Partial oxidation of FeS nanoparticles enhances Cr (VI) sequestration

Y Liu, H Gan, L Tian, Z Liu, Y Ji, T Zhang… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Iron sulfide nanoparticles (nano-FeS) have shown great potential for in situ remediation of
Cr (VI) pollution by reducing Cr (VI) to the less soluble and toxic Cr (III). However, material …

Reductive sequestration of Cr (VI) and immobilization of C during the microbially mediated transformation of Ferrihydrite-Cr (VI)-fulvic acid coprecipitates

S Hu, H Zhang, Y Yang, W Wang, W Zhou… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Cr (VI) detoxification and organic matter (OM) stabilization are usually influenced by the
biological transformation of iron (Fe) minerals; however, the underlying mechanisms of …

Metal toxin threat in wildland fires determined by geology and fire severity

AM Lopez, JL Pacheco, S Fendorf - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Accentuated by climate change, catastrophic wildfires are a growing, distributed global
public health risk from inhalation of smoke and dust. Underrecognized, however, are the …

Chromium contamination in paddy soil-rice systems and associated human health risks in Pakistan

W Ali, H Zhang, K Mao, M Shafeeque… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chromium (Cr) contamination in paddy soil-rice systems threatens human health through
the food chain. This study used a new dataset of 500 paddy soil and plant tissue samples …

Factors controlling the risks of co-occurrence of the redox-sensitive elements of arsenic, chromium, vanadium, and uranium in groundwater from the Eastern United …

RM Coyte, A Vengosh - Environmental science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
The co-occurrence of contaminants in drinking water may pose enhanced risks to health
beyond the effects of single contaminants. Here, we investigated the co-occurrence of four …

Disparities in drinking water manganese concentrations in domestic wells and community water systems in the Central Valley, CA, USA

ML Aiken, CE Pace, M Ramachandran… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Over 1.3 million Californians rely on unmonitored domestic wells. Existing probability
estimates of groundwater Mn concentrations, population estimates, and sociodemographic …

Reduction and transformation of Cr (VI)-associated ferrihydrite by Shewanella oneidensis MR-1: Kinetics and secondary minerals

S Hu, Q Wang, H Zhang, Y Yang, G Chen… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI)) could be sequestrated by soils via microbial
reduction to Cr (III) and association with minerals, however, quantitative understanding of …

Elevated groundwater concentrations of arsenic and chromium in ultramafic environments controlled by seawater intrusion, the nitrogen cycle, and anthropogenic …

P Papazotos, E Vasileiou, M Perraki - Applied Geochemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate the role of seawater intrusion, nitrogen (N)-cycle, and
anthropogenic activities on the elevated groundwater concentrations of oxyanion-forming …