The problem of environmental pollution is a global concern as it affects the entire ecosystem.
There is a cyclic revolution of pollutants from industrial waste or anthropogenic sources into …

Soils polluted with heavy metals have become common across the globe due to increase in
geologic and anthropogenic activities. Plants growing on these soils show a reduction in …

Wastes are the major source of soil pollution originates from mining, chemical, metal
processing industries, and other allied industries. These wastes include varieties of …

Metal contamination issues are becoming increasingly common in India and elsewhere, with
many documented cases of metal toxicity in mining industries, foundries, smelters, coal …

Arsenic (As) is a toxic metalloid. Serious concerns have been raised in literature owing to its
potential toxicity towards living beings. The metalloid causes various water-and food-borne …

Arsenic (As) finds its way into soils used for rice (Oryza sativa) cultivation through polluted
irrigation water, and through historic contamination with As-based pesticides. As is known to …

Heavy metals are toxic substances released into the environment, contributing to a variety of
toxic effects on living organisms in food chain by accumulation and biomagnifications …

The use of arsenic (As) contaminated groundwater for irrigation of crops has resulted in
elevated concentrations of arsenic in agricultural soils in Bangladesh, West Bengal (India) …

The present study investigates ameliorative effect of silicon nanoparticles (SiNPs) and
indole acetic acid (IAA) alone and in combination against hexavalent chromium (Cr VI) …

Long-term use of arsenic contaminated groundwater to irrigate crops, especially paddy rice
(Oryza sativa L.) has resulted in elevated soil arsenic levels in Bangladesh. There is …