Soluble salts in compost and their effects on soil and plants: A review

M Gondek, DC Weindorf, C Thiel… - Compost Science & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The chemical, physical, and biological conditions of soil and growing media can be
substantively improved by the addition of compost. Compost contains many plant essential …

Illuminating Progress: The Contribution of Bioluminescence to Sustainable Development Goal 6—Clean Water and Sanitation—Of the United Nations 2030 Agenda

D Gregucci, F Nazir, MM Calabretta, E Michelini - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
The United Nations Agenda 2030 Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG 6) aims at
ensuring the availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation. The routine …

Rapid soil fertility prediction using X-ray fluorescence data and machine learning algorithms

L Benedet, SF Acuña-Guzman, WM Faria, SHG Silva… - Catena, 2021 - Elsevier
Conventional soil fertility analyses are laborious, costly, time-consuming, and produce
hazardous waste. The high demand of these laboratory-based analyses prompted us to …

Determination of base saturation percentage in agricultural soils via portable X-ray fluorescence spectrometer

A Rawal, S Chakraborty, B Li, K Lewis, M Godoy… - Geoderma, 2019 - Elsevier
Soil base saturation percentage (BSP) plays an important role in the assessment of soil
taxonomic classification and soil fertility. Conventionally, soil BSP measurement methods …

Elemental assessment of vegetation via portable X-ray fluorescence (PXRF) spectrometry

C McGladdery, DC Weindorf, S Chakraborty… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Elemental concentrations in vegetation are of critical importance, whether establishing plant
essential element concentrations (toxicity vs. deficiency) or investigating deleterious …

Simultaneous determination of trace Pb (II), Cd (II), and Zn (II) using an integrated three-electrode modified with bismuth film

H Li, J Zhao, S Zhao, G Cui - Microchemical Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Developing a reliable, sensitive and portable electrochemical sensor for precise
determination of trace heavy metal ions in water is an attractive challenge. In this work, an …

One-step construction of MWCNTs@ MoS2@ Chitosan film for ciprofloxacin sensing and its oxidation mechanism

JT Xu, HT Hu, Z Chen, XZ Feng, GC Han… - Microchemical Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Ciprofloxacin (CIP), extensively used in medical, agricultural, and forestry sectors as an
antibiotic, poses risks of water contamination due to misuse or improper disposal …

Assessment of heavy metal and soil organic carbon by portable X-ray fluorescence spectrometry and NixPro™ sensor in landfill soils of India

S Mukhopadhyay, S Chakraborty, PBS Bhadoria, B Li… - Geoderma …, 2020 - Elsevier
Landfill agricultural soils are common worldwide and pose risks to human health via heavy
metals common in such systems. Similarly, anthropogenically deposited organic matrices …

Soil weathering analysis using a portable X-ray fluorescence (PXRF) spectrometer in an Inceptisol from the Brazilian Cerrado

SHG Silva, AE Hartemink, AF dos Santos Teixeira… - Applied Clay …, 2018 - Elsevier
Portable X-ray fluorescence (pXRF) spectrometers allow rapid detection of soil elements
and owing to several advantages have been increasingly used in many environmental …

Groundwater quality monitoring using in-situ measurements and hybrid machine learning with empirical Bayesian kriging interpolation method

DB Senoro, KLM de Jesus, LC Mendoza… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Featured Application In-Situ and Hybrid Machine Learning—Geostatistical Interpolation
method for groundwater quality monitoring applications. Abstract This article discusses the …