Advanced technologies for the remediation of pesticide-contaminated soils

E Morillo, J Villaverde - Science of the total environment, 2017 - Elsevier
The occurrence of pesticides in soil has become a highly significant environmental problem,
which has been increased by the vast use of pesticides worldwide and the absence of …

Physical, chemical, and microbial contaminants in food waste management for soil application: a review

J O'Connor, BS Mickan, KHM Siddique, J Rinklebe… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Currently, 1.3 billion tonnes of food are thrown away each year, most of which are
incinerated or landfilled causing large environmental, social, and economic issues …

A critical review of sustainable pesticide remediation in contaminated sites: Research challenges and mechanistic insights

A Sarker, WS Shin, MA Al Masud, R Nandi… - Environmental Pollution, 2024 - Elsevier
Incidental pesticide application on farmlands can result in contamination of off-target biota,
soil, groundwater, and surrounding ecosystems. To manage these pesticide contaminations …

Plant–bacteria partnerships for the remediation of persistent organic pollutants

M Arslan, A Imran, QM Khan, M Afzal - Environmental Science and …, 2017 - Springer
High toxicity, bioaccumulation factor and widespread dispersal of persistent organic
pollutants (POPs) cause environmental and human health hazards. The combined use of …

Pesticide residues degradation strategies in soil and water: a review

R Kaur, D Singh, A Kumari, G Sharma, S Rajput… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
The benefits of using pesticides globally to control pests come at the cost of their ubiquitous
occurrence in the ecosystem. The uncontrolled use of pesticides in agricultural practices …

Remediation of environmental contaminants through phytotechnology

A Latif, A Abbas, J Iqbal, M Azeem, W Asghar… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2023 - Springer
Environmental pollution caused by organic pollutants, radionuclides, and potentially toxic
elements (PTEs) affects the quality of the biosphere (water, air, and soil). Rapid industrial …

Contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) in Zea mays: Uptake, translocation and distribution tissue patterns over the time and its relation with physicochemical …

DJ Pérez, WJ Doucette, MT Moore - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Passive uptake of contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) and its relationship with
physicochemical properties, such as lipophilicity (LogKow), ionization behavior (pKa) …

Phytoremediation of organochlorine pesticides: Concept, method, and recent developments

T Singh, DK Singh - International journal of phytoremediation, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Rapid increase in industrialization of world economy in the past century has resulted in
significantly high emission of anthropogenic chemicals in the ecosystem. The …

Phthalate esters and their metabolites in paired soil-crop systems from farmland in major provinces of eastern China: Pollution characteristics and implications for …

J Wu, Y Lai, H Zhu, X Yang, X Ye, A Zhang… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The extensive application of phthalate esters (PAEs) as plasticizers has raised considerable
concern regarding their environmental load, but the associated occurrence of PAE …

Nanotechnology for soil remediation: Revitalizing the tarnished resource

M Bakshi, PC Abhilash - Nano-materials as photocatalysts for degradation …, 2020 - Elsevier
Soil pollution and degradation remains an important environmental issue and its
remediation, a global challenge. The degrading soil resource across the world, significantly …