Nanocomposites for electrochemical sensors and their applications on the detection of trace metals in environmental water samples

TS Munonde, PN Nomngongo - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
The elevated concentrations of various trace metals beyond existing guideline
recommendations in water bodies have promoted research on the development of various …

[HTML][HTML] Cadmium (Cd) accumulation in traditional Chinese medicine materials (TCMMs): A critical review

T Yao, S Jiang, K Hou, H Sun, H Wang - Ecotoxicology and Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has accumulated a wealth of ecological wisdom and is
regarded as an outstanding cultural and medical resource in China. However, in the context …

[HTML][HTML] Bioaccumulation characteristics, transfer model of heavy metals in soil-crop system and health assessment in plateau region, China

S Tong, L Yang, H Gong, L Wang, H Li, J Yu… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigated the bioaccumulation and transfer of heavy metals including Cd, Cr,
Cu, Mn, Ni, Pb and Zn in soil-crop system in Lhasa, and assessed the health risks of the …

Heavy metal contents, soil-to-plant transfer factors, and associated health risks in vegetables grown in western Iran

M Jalali, A Meyari - Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the utilization of municipal and industrial wastewater, as well as the uncontrolled use
of chemical and livestock fertilizers leafy vegetables have a high content of heavy metals …

Food intake of macro and trace elements from different fresh vegetables taken from Timisoara market, Romania—Chemometric analysis of the results

G Heghedűș-Mîndru, P Negrea, TI Trașcă, DS Ștef… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vegetable consumption is recommended and encouraged by all nutritionists and doctors
across the planet. However, in addition to minerals which are beneficial to the body, certain …

Natural enrichment of Cd and Tl in the bark of trees from a rural watershed devoid of point sources of metal contamination

W Shotyk, F Barraza, CW Cuss, I Grant-Weaver… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
To help understand the bioaccumulation of Cd and Tl in beaver tissue, we examined the
enrichment of these metals in vegetation available to the animals. Bark was collected from …

Source and migration patterns of heavy metals and human health risk assessment of heavy metals in soil-corn straw-flue gas system

Y Cui, L Bai, C Li, R Du - Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 2023 - Springer
The process of rapid urbanization in Northeast China has resulted in severe heavy metal
pollution in the environment. In this study, we investigated the characteristics of heavy metal …

A Multi-Method Approach for Impact Assessment of Some Heavy Metals on Lactuca sativa L.

ML Soran, AN Sîrb, I Lung, O Opriş, O Culicov… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Heavy metals represent a large category of pollutants. Heavy metals are the focus of
researchers around the world, mainly due to their harmful effects on plants. In this paper, the …

Migration patterns of heavy metals from solid waste stockpile soils by native plants for ecological restoration in arid and semi-arid regions of Northwest China

F Feng, J Sun, L Ding, W Su, Y Zhou, Z Tao… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ecological remediation with native plants is the main measure to control the pollution of solid
waste in Northwest China. However, the heavy metal transport characteristics of these native …

Bioassays to screen the toxicity in drinking water samples collected in Brazilian rural area

N Brucker, C Menezes, MF Charão… - Toxicology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Agriculture activities have increased the concentration of pesticides and metals in the
environment. The excessive use of pesticides can generate an environmental impact and …