Heavy metals and pesticides toxicity in agricultural soil and plants: Ecological risks and human health implications

A Alengebawy, ST Abdelkhalek, SR Qureshi, MQ Wang - Toxics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Environmental problems have always received immense attention from scientists. Toxicants
pollution is a critical environmental concern that has posed serious threats to human health …

Towards a low-carbon society: A review of lithium resource availability, challenges and innovations in mining, extraction and recycling, and future perspectives

CB Tabelin, J Dallas, S Casanova, T Pelech… - Minerals …, 2021 - Elsevier
The demand for lithium has skyrocketed in recent years primarily due to three international
treaties—Kyoto Protocol, Paris Agreement and UN Sustainable Development Goals—all of …

Zinc essentiality, toxicity, and its bacterial bioremediation: A comprehensive insight

S Hussain, M Khan, TMM Sheikh, MZ Mumtaz… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Zinc (Zn) is one of the most abundantly found heavy metals in the Earth's crust and is
reported to be an essential trace metal required for the growth of living beings, with it being a …

[HTML][HTML] Recent research and progress of biodegradable zinc alloys and composites for biomedical applications: Biomechanical and biocorrosion perspectives

H Kabir, K Munir, C Wen, Y Li - Bioactive materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Biodegradable metals (BMs) gradually degrade in vivo by releasing corrosion products once
exposed to the physiological environment in the body. Complete dissolution of …

Recent aspects of the effects of zinc on human health

CT Chasapis, PSA Ntoupa, CA Spiliopoulou… - Archives of …, 2020 - Springer
Zinc (Zn) is one of the most important essential nutrients of great public health significance. It
is involved in numerous biological functions and it is considered as a multipurpose trace …

Copper and critical metals production from porphyry ores and E-wastes: A review of resource availability, processing/recycling challenges, socio-environmental …

CB Tabelin, I Park, T Phengsaart, S Jeon… - Resources …, 2021 - Elsevier
Porphyry ores and E-wastes/WEEE are two of the most important copper-bearing materials
on the planet. Over 60% of world copper output comes from porphyry copper ores while E …

Microbial interventions in bioremediation of heavy metal contaminants in agroecosystem

V Pande, SC Pandey, D Sati, P Bhatt… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Soil naturally comprises heavy metals but due to the rapid industrialization and
anthropogenic events such as uncontrolled use of agrochemicals their concentration is …

Toxic metal implications on agricultural soils, plants, animals, aquatic life and human health

U Okereafor, M Makhatha, L Mekuto… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The problem of environmental pollution is a global concern as it affects the entire ecosystem.
There is a cyclic revolution of pollutants from industrial waste or anthropogenic sources into …

Hazardous heavy metals contamination of vegetables and food chain: Role of sustainable remediation approaches-A review

S Kumar, S Prasad, KK Yadav, M Shrivastava… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
This review emphasizes the role of toxic metal remediation approaches due to their broad
sustainability and applicability. The rapid developmental processes can incorporate a large …

[HTML][HTML] Additive manufacturing technology for porous metal implant applications and triple minimal surface structures: A review

L Yuan, S Ding, C Wen - Bioactive materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Recently, the fabrication methods of orthopedic implants and devices have been greatly
developed. Additive manufacturing technology allows the production of complex structures …