[HTML][HTML] A review on cadmium and lead contamination: Sources, fate, mechanism, health effects and remediation methods

L Bouida, M Rafatullah, A Kerrouche, M Qutob… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cadmium and lead soil contamination is a widespread environmental problem that requires
profound and sustainable solutions. These toxic elements can be naturally occurring on the …

Modified and pristine biochars for remediation of chromium contamination in soil and aquatic systems

A El-Naggar, A Mosa, N Ahmed, NK Niazi, B Yousaf… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Chromium (Cr) contamination in soil and water poses high toxicity risks to organisms and
threatens food and water security worldwide. Biochar has emerged as a promising material …

Source analysis and source-oriented risk assessment of heavy metal pollution in agricultural soils of different cultivated land qualities

X Fei, Z Lou, R Xiao, Z Ren, X Lv - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution in soil has received much attention in recent decades. Many studies
have analyzed the contamination status, spatial distribution, and pollution sources of heavy …

Heavy metals uptake and translocation of typical wetland plants and their ecological effects on the coastal soil of a contaminated bay in Northeast China

X Yan, J An, Y Yin, C Gao, B Wang, S Wei - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution in coastal zone is a global environment problem concerning the
international society. As an eco-friendly and economical method, phytoremediation is a …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of heavy metal content in soil and plants in the dumping ground of magnesite mining factory Jelšava-Lubeník (Slovakia)

L Štofejová, J Fazekaš, D Fazekašová - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
A high content of heavy metals in the soil and plants of a magnesite mining area might
cause serious damage to the environment and can be a threat to the health of the …

[HTML][HTML] Biochar derived from rice by-products for arsenic and chromium removal by adsorption: a review

S Chatzimichailidou, M Xanthopoulou… - Journal of Composites …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Environmental pollution by arsenic (As) and hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI)) has been one of
the most serious environmental problems in recent years around the world. Their presence …

Assessment of heavy metal distribution and bioaccumulation in soil and plants near coal mining areas: implications for environmental pollution and health risks

WA Akbar, HU Rahim, M Irfan, AK Sehrish… - Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
Monitoring heavy metals (HMs) across source distance and depth distribution near coal
mining sites is essential for preventing environmental pollution and health risks. This study …

Reconnoitering the efficacy of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria in expediting phytoremediation potential of heavy metals

K Khanna, SK Kohli, R Kaur, N Handa, P Bakshi… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2023 - Springer
The abrupt release of heavy metals (HM) within environment by anthropogenic sources
affect the living populations. Plants face many intricacies to survive under such conditions …

Effects of heavy metals on organic matter decomposition in inundated soils: Microcosm experiment and field examination

O Enya, N Heaney, G Iniama, C Lin - Science of the total environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Microcosm and field investigation were conducted to examine the effects of heavy metals on
the decomposition and accumulation of organic carbon in contaminated Mersey estuarine …

Contamination and health risk assessment of heavy metal pollution in soils developed from different soil parent materials

X Fei, Z Lou, R Xiao, X Lv, G Christakos - Exposure and Health, 2023 - Springer
Accurate risk assessment of heavy metal pollution in soil is a prerequisite for environmental
and human health protection. Due to the spatial heterogeneity in the environment, biased …