Soil with heavy metals' contamination has caused worldwide concern, and there is an
increasing interest in the application of washing agents for the remediation of soils with …

The persistence and bioaccumulation of environmental pollutants in water bodies, soils and
living tissues remain alarmingly related to environmental protection and ecosystem …

Remediation of heavy metal contaminated soil with appropriate washing agents is crucial to
the decline in the harmfulness of contaminated soil by heavy metals to the environment and …

Nano zero-valent iron (nZVI), as a high-efficiency adsorbent for heavy metals, often suffers
being oxidized and assembling together due to small size and super reactivity, further …

Biodegradable chelators (BCs) are promising substitutes for conventional washing agents in
the remediation of heavy metal contaminated soil with strong complexing ability and less …

Abstract Humic Substances (HS) from Leonardite and two different composts were used as
biosurfactants to wash heavy metals (Cu, Pb, Zn, Cd, Cr) from a soil added with two metals …

Heavy metal contamination of sewage sludge is one of the concerns preventing its land
application. Traditional processes applied for stabilization of sewage sludge are still …

Humic substances play empirically several essential functions in biogeochemical cycles
such as storage of carbon, pollutants, nutrients and water, yet the underlying mechanisms …

Soil washing is considered a highly efficient technology due to its higher removal rate of
multiple heavy metals from contaminated soil. However, previous studies on Cd, Pb and As …

Soil quality is seriously reduced due to chemical pollution, including heavy metal (HM)
pollution. To meet quality standards, polluted soils must be remediated. Soil washing/soil …