Nanomaterials for the treatment of heavy metal contaminated water

R Baby, MZ Hussein, AH Abdullah, Z Zainal - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology finds its application almost in every field of science and technology. At the
same time, it also helps to find the solution to various environment-related problems …

Nature-based solutions, ecosystem services, disservices, and impacts on well-being in urban environments

P Pereira, C Yin, T Hua - Current Opinion in Environmental Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nature-based Solutions (NBS) can improve urban areas' livability, and they are essential to
increase cities' resilience to anthropogenic activities and climate change. In addition, NBS …

Determination of concentration of metals in grapes grown in Gonabad Vineyards and assessment of associated health risks

R Peirovi-Minaee, A Alami, A Moghaddam… - Biological Trace Element …, 2023 - Springer
Metals are considered major public health hazards, and they are known to accumulate in
fruits, which are consumed by humans because of their unique sweet taste and potential …

Metal and metal (loids) removal efficiency using genetically engineered microbes: Applications and challenges

P Sharma, R Sirohi, YW Tong, SH Kim… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
The environment is being polluted in different many with metal and metalloid pollution,
mostly due to anthropogenic activity, which is directly affecting human and environmental …

Health and safety effects of airborne soil dust in the Americas and beyond

DQ Tong, TE Gill, WA Sprigg, RS Van Pelt… - Reviews of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Risks associated with dust hazards are often underappreciated, a gap between the
knowledge pool and public awareness that can be costly for impacted communities. This …

Nanotechnology approaches for the remediation of agricultural polluted soils

AR Dhanapal, M Thiruvengadam, J Vairavanathan… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Soil pollution from various anthropogenic and natural activities poses a significant threat to
the environment and human health. This study explored the sources and types of soil …

[HTML][HTML] Anthropogenic hyperactivity for natural resources increases heavy metals concentrations in the environment: Toxicity of healthy food and cancer risks …

DJ Machate - Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals, 2023 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic hyperactivities for natural resources cause increasing concentrations of
heavy metals and metalloids in the environment, which hazard human health. This review …

[HTML][HTML] Arsenic stress in rice (Oryza sativa) and its amelioration approaches

Z Khan, TC Thounaojam, H Upadhyaya - Plant Stress, 2022 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) contamination is a major environmental issue that leads to serious health risks
for living organisms. Growth, development, metabolic system, and yield of crops are …

Legacy lead in urban garden soils: communicating risk and limiting exposure

AA Paltseva, Z Cheng, M McBride, M Deeb… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Lead (Pb) exposure has long been recognized as a hazard to human health. Urban garden
soils often contain elevated levels of Pb, mainly from legacy sources, which is a main barrier …

Toxicity, arsenic speciation and characteristics of hyphenated techniques used for arsenic determination in vegetables. A review

BA Sadee, Y Galali, SMS Zebari - RSC advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Arsenic (As) speciation is an interesting topic because it is well recognized that the toxicity of
this metalloid ultimately depends on its chemical form. More than 300 arsenicals exist …