Root uptake of pharmaceuticals and personal care product ingredients

EL Miller, SL Nason, KG Karthikeyan… - … Science & Technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
Crops irrigated with reclaimed wastewater or grown in biosolids-amended soils may take up
pharmaceuticals and personal care product ingredients (PPCPs) through their roots. The …

Modelling assisted phytoremediation of soils contaminated with heavy metals–main opportunities, limitations, decision making and future prospects

M Jaskulak, A Grobelak, F Vandenbulcke - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
The heavy metals (HMs) soils contamination is a growing concern since HMs are not
biodegradable and can accumulate in all living organisms causing a threat to plants and …

Estimate of uptake and translocation of emerging organic contaminants from irrigation water concentration in lettuce grown under controlled conditions

C Hurtado, C Domínguez, L Pérez-Babace… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2016 - Elsevier
The widespread distribution of emerging organic contaminants (EOCs) in the water cycle
can lead to their incorporation in irrigated crops, posing a potential risk for human …

Spatiotemporal pattern models for bioaccumulation of pesticides in common herbaceous and woody plants

Z Li - Journal of Environmental Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Pesticides are widely used in agriculture, but they can bioaccumulate in plants, entering the
food chain and potentially threaten human health. Thus, this study explored the …

Emerging investigator series: the role of chemical properties in human exposure to environmental chemicals

Z Zhang, S Wang, L Li - Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
One of the ultimate goals of environmental exposure science is to mechanistically
understand how chemical properties and human behavior interactively determine human …

A deeper look at plant uptake of environmental contaminants using intelligent approaches

M Bagheri, K Al-Jabery, DC Wunsch… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Uptake of contaminants from the groundwater is one pathway of interest, and efforts have
been made to relate root exposure to transloation throughout the plant, termed the …

New concepts for dynamic plant uptake models

A Rein, CN Legind, S Trapp - SAR and QSAR in Environmental …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Models for the prediction of chemical uptake into plants are widely applied tools for human
and wildlife exposure assessment, pesticide design and for environmental biotechnology …

[HTML][HTML] Sulfolane facilitates diisopropylamine dissolution in water, potentially enhancing pollutant transport

E Pensini, AG Marangoni, S Prévost - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2025 - Elsevier
Diisopropylamine (DIPA) and sulfolane are emerging groundwater co-contaminants, used in
different industrial processes including carbon capture. In binary aqueous mixtures …

Effect of soil biochar concentration on the mitigation of emerging organic contaminant uptake in lettuce

C Hurtado, N Cañameras, C Domínguez… - Journal of hazardous …, 2017 - Elsevier
Although crop uptake of emerging organic contaminants (EOC) from irrigation water and
soils has been previously reported, successful mitigation strategies have not yet been …

Improving plant bioaccumulation science through consistent reporting of experimental data

P Fantke, JA Arnot, WJ Doucette - Journal of environmental management, 2016 - Elsevier
Experimental data and models for plant bioaccumulation of organic contaminants play a
crucial role for assessing the potential human and ecological risks associated with chemical …