A review of the formation of Cr (VI) via Cr (III) oxidation in soils and groundwater

J Liang, X Huang, J Yan, Y Li, Z Zhao, Y Liu… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI)) is a widespread, toxic contaminant in the
environment. Owing to the increasingly strict requirements for green production and …

[HTML][HTML] Soil amendments for immobilization of potentially toxic elements in contaminated soils: A critical review

KN Palansooriya, SM Shaheen, SS Chen… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Soil contamination by potentially toxic elements (PTEs) has led to adverse environmental
impacts. In this review, we discussed remediation of PTEs contaminated soils through …

Chemical and microbial remediation of hexavalent chromium from contaminated soil and mining/metallurgical solid waste: a review

B Dhal, HN Thatoi, NN Das, BD Pandey - Journal of hazardous materials, 2013 - Elsevier
Chromium is a highly toxic non-essential metal for microorganisms and plants, and its
occurrence is rare in nature. Lower to higher chromium containing effluents and solid wastes …

Schwertmannite: A review of its occurrence, formation, structure, stability and interactions with oxyanions

VA Schoepfer, ED Burton - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
In this article, we provide a critical review on the occurrence, formation, structure and stability
of schwertmannite–an enigmatic Fe (III) oxyhydroxy-sulfate mineral that is of widespread …

A mechanistic approach of chromium (VI) adsorption onto manganese oxides and boehmite

MA Islam, MJ Angove, DW Morton, BK Pramanik… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The concentration of chromium (VI) in the soil is an important environmental concern due to
its mobility and acute toxicity. Due to its toxicity, removal of this species is very important. The …

Low Mid-Proterozoic atmospheric oxygen levels and the delayed rise of animals

NJ Planavsky, CT Reinhard, X Wang, D Thomson… - science, 2014 - science.org
The oxygenation of Earth's surface fundamentally altered global biogeochemical cycles and
ultimately paved the way for the rise of metazoans at the end of the Proterozoic. However …

Iron formations: A global record of Neoarchaean to Palaeoproterozoic environmental history

KO Konhauser, NJ Planavsky, DS Hardisty… - Earth-Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
Iron formations (IF) represent an iron-rich rock type that typifies many Archaean and
Proterozoic supracrustal successions and are chemical archives of Precambrian seawater …

[HTML][HTML] Mobility and bioavailability of heavy metals and metalloids in soil environments

A Violante, V Cozzolino, L Perelomov… - Journal of soil science …, 2010 - SciELO Chile
In soil environments, sorption/desorption reactions as well as chemical complexation with
inorganic and organic ligands and redox reactions, both biotic and abiotic, are of great …

Hexavalent chromium sources and distribution in California groundwater

DM Hausladen, A Alexander-Ozinskas… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
Groundwater resources in California represent a confluence of high-risk factors for
hexavalent chromium contamination as a result of industrial activities, natural geology, and …

The Neoproterozoic oxygenation event: Environmental perturbations and biogeochemical cycling

LM Och, GA Shields-Zhou - Earth-Science Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
The oxygen content of the Earth's surface environment is thought to have increased in two
broad steps: the Great Oxygenation Event (GOE) around the Archean–Proterozoic boundary …