Environmental impacts, pollution sources and pathways of spent lithium-ion batteries

W Mrozik, MA Rajaeifar, O Heidrich… - Energy & Environmental …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
There is a growing demand for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) for electric transportation and to
support the application of renewable energies by auxiliary energy storage systems. This …

[HTML][HTML] A global perspective on e-waste recycling

K Liu, Q Tan, J Yu, M Wang - Circular Economy, 2023 - Elsevier
Electronic waste (e-waste) is one of the relatively fast-growing solid waste streams, with an
annual growth rate of 3%–5%. Although international policies have been formulated to …

[PDF][PDF] 农田土壤重金属污染状况及修复技术研究

樊霆, 叶文玲, 陈海燕, 鲁洪娟, 张颖慧, 李定心… - 生态环境学报, 2013 - jeesci.com
重金属污染因具有毒性, 易通过食物链在植物, 动物和人体内累积, 对生态环境和人体健康构成
严重威胁. 随着工业快速发展, 农药及化肥的广泛使用, 农田土壤重金属污染越来越严重 …

Heavy metal pollution in the soil of contaminated sites in China: Research status and pollution assessment over the past two decades

K Yan, H Wang, Z Lan, J Zhou, HZ Fu, L Wu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Contaminated sites are receiving more and more attention internationally because they
pose a serious threat to the ecological environment and human health. Although the …

[HTML][HTML] A critical prospective analysis of the potential toxicity of trace element regulation limits in soils worldwide: Are they protective concerning health risk …

V Antoniadis, SM Shaheen, E Levizou, M Shahid… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Trace elements (TEs) may have toxic effects to plants and humans; thus, countries and
organizations impose maximum allowable regulation limits of their concentrations in soils …

Environmental and health impacts due to e-waste disposal in China–A review

W Li, V Achal - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
E-waste is discarded and shipped mostly to developing countries located in Asian continent
for disposal from other developed countries. Especially 70% of the world's e-waste ends up …

Heavy metal induced stress on wheat: phytotoxicity and microbiological management

A Rizvi, A Zaidi, F Ameen, B Ahmed, MDF AlKahtani… - RSC …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Among many soil problems, heavy metal accumulation is one of the major agronomic
challenges that has seriously threatened food safety. Due to these problems, soil …

Spatial distribution and source apportionment of heavy metals in soil from a typical county-level city of Guangdong Province, China

S Wang, LM Cai, HH Wen, J Luo, QS Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
The contents of ten heavy metals (Cr, Hg, As, Pb, Ni, Cd, Ti, Cu, Zn and V) in 413 topsoil
samples from Puning City, Guangdong Province, China were investigated. Obvious …

Impacts of heavy metals and soil properties at a Nigerian e-waste site on soil microbial community

B Jiang, A Adebayo, J Jia, Y Xing, S Deng… - Journal of hazardous …, 2019 - Elsevier
Heavy metal contamination is a serious problem worldwide threatening soil environment
and human health. In the present study, concentrations of 6 heavy metals at an electronic …

Preparation and modification of biochar materials and their application in soil remediation

X Yang, S Zhang, M Ju, L Liu - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
As a new functional material, biochar was usually prepared from biomass and solid wastes
such as agricultural and forestry waste, sludge, livestock, and poultry manure. The wide …