Antimony pollution threatens soils and riverine habitats across China: An analysis of antimony concentrations, changes, and risks

L Liu, RX Supe Tulcan, M He, W Ouyang… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The adverse effects of antimony (Sb) pollution on ecosystems and human health caused by
its use, enrichment, and bioaccumulation have become global environmental problems …

Uranium and fluoride accumulation in vegetable and cereal crops: a review on current status and crop-wise differences

S Sachdeva, MA Powell, G Nandini, H Kumar, R Kumar… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Uranium (U) and fluoride (F−) contamination in agricultural products, especially vegetable
and cereal crops, has raised serious concerns about food safety and human health on a …

Soil pollution indices and health risk assessment of metal (loid) s in the agricultural soil of pistachio orchards

M Taghavi, K Bakhshi, A Zarei, E Hoseinzadeh… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Elevated levels of metal (loid) s in soil may pose potential threats to the ecosystem and can
be harmful for human health. The concentrations of As, Cd, Pb, Cr and Ni were determined …

Seasonal variations and size-dependent distribution of heavy metals in particulate matter in Huangshi: Implications for human health risk assessment

Y Xie, Y Mao, P Zhong, Y Zhang, L Zhang… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - Elsevier
To gain insights into the particle size distribution and seasonal variation of atmospheric
particulate matter (PM), heavy metals, and their impact on human respiratory health in the …

[HTML][HTML] Human biomonitoring of heavy metals exposure in different age-and gender-groups based on fish consumption patterns in typical coastal cities of China

MU Ali, C Wang, Y Li, X Jin, S Yang, L Ding… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The study aimed to investigate heavy metals (HMs) concentrations in human hair based on
fish consumption patterns in Qingdao, Xiamen, and Zhoushan. The (HMs) concentrations …

[HTML][HTML] Traceability challenges and heavy metal risks in commercial shrimp and prawn

MP Ortiz-Moriano, G Machado-Schiaffino… - Food Control, 2024 - Elsevier
Mislabelling in the global fisheries sector raises concerns about the identity, safety, and
sustainability of seafood products. It puts human health at risk when substitute species are …

Effects of four amendments on cadmium and arsenic immobilization and their exposure risks from pakchoi consumption

Z Wang, Y Zhang, S Sun, J Hu, W Zhang, H Liu, H He… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Exposure to heavy metal (loid) s (HM) through contaminated food chains poses significant
health risks to humans. While soil amendments are known to reduce HM bioavailability, their …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial distribution, sources, and risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in cultivated soils using isotopic tracing techniques and Monte Carlo simulation

J Ma, L Chen, H Chen, D Wu, Z Ye, H Zhang… - … and Environmental Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
Potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in cultivated lands pose serious threats to the environment
and human health. Therefore, improving the understanding of their distinct sources and …

[HTML][HTML] Source apportionment of soil heavy metals based on multivariate statistical analysis and the PMF model: A case study of the Nanyang Basin, China

Z Liu, L Wang, M Yan, B Ma, R Cao - Environmental Technology & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Analyzing the spatial variation characteristics of heavy metals in soil and identifying their
sources is crucial for preventing, controlling, and managing regional environmental …

A global meta-analysis of radiological contamination in soils and Monte Carlo simulation-oriented hazards evaluation

R Proshad, K Chandra, PB Akash, SMAA Asha… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Soil pollution caused by radionuclides has become a global concern. However, previous
research has mostly focused on specific sites or limited locations, which may not provide a …