Effect of modified coconut shell biochar on availability of heavy metals and biochemical characteristics of soil in multiple heavy metals contaminated soil

H Liu, F Xu, Y Xie, C Wang, A Zhang, L Li… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
On account of the potential in immobilizing metals and improving soil environment, various
biochar materials have been extensively applied in environmental remediation. The purpose …

Ecological risk assessment and source apportionment of heavy metals contamination: An appraisal based on the Tellus soil survey

A Keshavarzi, V Kumar, G Ertunç, EC Brevik - … Geochemistry and Health, 2021 - Springer
It is imperative to comprehend the level and spatial distribution of soil pollution with heavy
metals to find sustainable management approaches for affected soils. Selected heavy …

Spatial distribution of soil chemical properties in an organic farm in Croatia

I Bogunovic, P Pereira, EC Brevik - Science of the total environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Soil pH, electrical conductivity (EC), organic matter (OM), available phosphorus (AP), and
potassium (AK) are some of the most important indicators of soil fertility. These soil …

Modeling soil cation exchange capacity in multiple countries

Y Khaledian, EC Brevik, P Pereira, A Cerdà, MA Fattah… - Catena, 2017 - Elsevier
Cation exchange capacity (CEC), as an important indicator for soil quality, represents soil's
ability to hold positively charged ions. We attempted to predict CEC using different statistical …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial distribution of lead concentration in peri-urban soil: Threshold and interaction effects of environmental variables

Z Wu, Y Chen, Z Yang, Y Liu, Y Zhu, Z Tong, R An - Geoderma, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding the spatial distribution of soil lead concentration in peri-urban soil and its
underlying mechanism is critical to controlling lead contamination, ensuring food safety, and …

Heavy metal accumulation and genotoxic effect of long-term wastewater irrigated peri-urban agricultural soils in semiarid climate

M Oubane, A Khadra, A Ezzariai, L Kouisni… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Water scarcity is becoming an alarming issue in the Mediterranean countries. Therefore,
using the treated wastewater in the irrigation is considered as a valuable option. However …

Enhanced immobilization and phytoremediation of heavy metals in landfill contaminated soils

F Elbehiry, H Elbasiouny, R Ali, EC Brevik - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2020 - Springer
Heavy metal contamination from landfills has become a worldwide problem. Concerns have
been raised over their impacts on human health and the environment. Soil amendment …

Connecting the public with soil to improve human health

EC Brevik, JJ Steffan, J Rodrigo‐Comino… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the definite links between soil and human health, it is likely that most people do not
think about soil when considering human health. There is a disconnect between most …

Combined effects of green manure and zinc oxide nanoparticles on cadmium uptake by wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

F Chen, A Bashir, MZ ur Rehman, M Adrees… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) toxicity in agricultural soils is serious concern these days which needs
continuous attention. Little is known about the combined use of berseem and/or maize …

Impact of physiochemical properties, microbes and biochar on bioavailability of toxic elements in the soil: a review

V Kumar, M Radziemska - Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 2021 - Springer
The pollution of toxic elements (TEs) in the ecosystem exhibits detrimental effects on the
human health. In this paper, we debated remediation approaches for TEs polluted soils via …