Remediation of metal contaminated soil by aluminium pillared bentonite: synthesis, characterisation, equilibrium study and plant growth experiment
In order to enhance the efficiency of metal immobilisation, bentonite clay was pillared with
polyhydroxy aluminium complexes. The pillared bentonite was systematically characterised …
polyhydroxy aluminium complexes. The pillared bentonite was systematically characterised …
Long-term impact of sewage irrigation on soil properties and assessing risk in relation to transfer of metals to human food chain
A case study was undertaken to assess the risk of sewage-irrigated soils in relation to the
transfer of trace elements to rice and wheat grain. For this purpose, peri-urban agricultural …
transfer of trace elements to rice and wheat grain. For this purpose, peri-urban agricultural …
Safe limit of arsenic in soil in relation to dietary exposure of arsenicosis patients from Malda district, West Bengal-A case study
Safe limit of arsenic in soil in relation to dietary exposure of arsenicosis patients was
established in Malda district of West Bengal. Out of 182 participants examined, 80 (43.9%) …
established in Malda district of West Bengal. Out of 182 participants examined, 80 (43.9%) …
Characterization and risk assessment of arsenic contamination in soil–plant (vegetable) system and its mitigation through water harvesting and organic amendment
K Bhattacharyya, S Sengupta, A Pari, S Halder… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Field experiments with vegetables [cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis), tomato
(Solanum lycopersicum) and spinach (Spinacia oleracea)] were conducted at geogenically …
(Solanum lycopersicum) and spinach (Spinacia oleracea)] were conducted at geogenically …
Risk assessment of arsenic in wheat and maize grown in organic matter amended soils of Indo-Gangetic plain of Bihar, India
Recent outbreak of geogenic arsenic (As) contamination in the Gangetic Delta basin of Bihar
drew due attention of researchers as prolonged consumption of As-contaminated drinking …
drew due attention of researchers as prolonged consumption of As-contaminated drinking …
Assessing equilibria of organo-arsenic complexes and predicting uptake of arsenic by wheat grain from organic matter amended soils
In view of limited information, a laboratory experiment was conducted to study the stability of
organo-arsenic complexes as affected by competing anions ie phosphate, nitrate and …
organo-arsenic complexes as affected by competing anions ie phosphate, nitrate and …
Assessing soil degradation in relation to metal pollution–A multivariate approach
Soil degradation due to elevated levels of metals is considered as a potent threat to soil
quality and human health. Present investigation was carried out to develop a protocol for …
quality and human health. Present investigation was carried out to develop a protocol for …
Impact of long-term application of sewage on soil and crop quality in Vertisols of Central India
Shortfall of rain and the decreased groundwater level force farmers to use poor quality water
for crop production in developing countries. In this study, the quality of agricultural produce …
for crop production in developing countries. In this study, the quality of agricultural produce …
Enhancing the effectiveness of zinc, cadmium, and lead phytoextraction in polluted soils by using amendments and microorganisms
For remediating polluted soils, phytoextraction of metals received considerable attention in
recent years, although slow removal of metals remained a major constraint in this approach …
recent years, although slow removal of metals remained a major constraint in this approach …
Predicting bioavailability of metals from sludge-amended soils
We attempted to develop a protocol for fixing the maximum permissible limit of sludge in
agricultural lands based on transfer of metals from sludge-amended soils to human food …
agricultural lands based on transfer of metals from sludge-amended soils to human food …