Mercury contamination in soil, water and air is associated with potential toxicity to humans
and ecosystems. Industrial activities such as coal combustion have led to increased mercury …

Acute and diffuse contamination of soil by organic and inorganic pollutants causes wide
concerns and intentional or accidental introduction of these substances poses serious …

Soil contamination with heavy metals due to mining activities poses risks to ecological safety
and human well-being. Limited studies have investigated heavy metal pollution due to …

Green remediation of soils highly contaminated with potentially toxic elements (PTEs) can
be achieved using suitable plants. Such phytoremediation procedure often takes into …

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 …

Fly ash generates as the result of coal combustion in thermoelectric power stations whereas
ore mining activities produce mine waste-rock and tailings worldwide. High concentrations …

Owing to various industrial applications of mercury (Hg), its release into the environment at
high concentration is becoming a great threat to living organisms on a global scale. Human …

The current study aims to perform a field survey of three abandoned mining sites in the
southern centre of Morocco to assess the recent metal pollution in soils and accumulation …

Phytostabilization of mine soils contaminated by potentially toxic elements (PTEs) requires
plants tolerant to PTE toxicity and to the poor soil physico-chemical characteristics of these …

The bioaccumulation and rhizofiltration potential of P. stratiotes for heavy metals were
investigated to mitigate water pollution in the Egyptian wetlands. Plant and water samples …