Production of rice, a major staple food crop, should be maintained both quantitatively and
qualitatively to assure global food security. In recent decades, various natural …

The paper production process comprises various manufacturing steps and generates an
enormous amount of effluent, which consists of a large variety of contaminated chemicals …

Electrocoagulation of pulp and paper industry effluent with SS-304 electrode has been
carried out under varying process variable such as pH, current density, time and dose of …

Edible plants samples were analysed for non-carcinogenic and carcinogenic human health
risks. The elements nickel (Ni), cadmium (Cd), arsenic (As), lead (Pb), chromium (Cr) and …

Heavy metal (HM) contamination of water bodies is caused by both first generation
(industries) and second generation (distributed sources, domestic sewage, sediments) …

Vernonia amygdalina as one of the widely consumed vegetables and it has enormous
nutritive and medicinal values however; when the plant is highly contaminated with toxic …

The present study for the first time quantitatively investigates the acute pollution of the
Yamuna River, focusing on the diffusion of heavy metals from industrial effluents into …

The research aims to evaluate the level of contamination and health risks of using
hexavalent chromium Cr (VI) polluted river water for small-scale aquaculture ponds. The …

Heavy metal (HMs) contamination in soil causes secondary pollution of vegetables and
poses a great threat to health. Soil and vegetable samples were collected from eight …

This study analysed aluminium, essential metals (chromium, manganese, iron, nickel,
copper and zinc), and toxic metals (lead and cadmium) in green leafy vegetables (arugula …