Global concerns towards potentially toxic elements (PTEs) are steadily increasing due to the
significant threats that PTEs pose to human health and environmental quality. This calls for …

In recent years, soil pollution by massive accumulation of heavy metals (HMs), microplastics,
and refractory hydrocarbon chemicals has become an emerging and global concern …

The development of bifunctional signal probes based on a single component is highly
desirable for sensitive and simple dual-mode detection of Pb 2+. Here, novel gold …

Soil nutrient recovery has emerged as a critical issue to maintain the soil fertility. However,
the use of some organic and inorganic chemicals in agricultural and industrial systems gives …

Chromium contamination from tannery waste sludge (TWS) is a significant environmental
concern. Vermicomposting is useful for conversion of toxic TWS into sanitized nutrient …

The effective and sustainable management of fast growing and large quantities of industrial
waste is a serious issue. The purpose of the present study was to assess the synergistic …

With increasing agricultural production after green revolution in India, generation of
agricultural waste is a concern for clean agricultural production system. The purpose of the …

Metal contamination is widespread, but only a few studies have evaluated the toxicological
risks of metals (Cd, Cu, and Pb) in earthworms from farmlands in North China (Hebei …

The review deals with the environmental problem caused by low or moderate nickel
concentrations in soils. The main effects of this potentially toxic element on the soil biota and …

Organic solid waste loading emerges as a serious environmental threat. Vermicomposting
and composting are the two biological processes having the potential to effectively treat …