Monitoring the Industrial waste polluted stream-Integrated analytics and machine learning for water quality index assessment

U Ejaz, SM Khan, S Jehangir, Z Ahmad… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Water Quality Index (WQI) is a primary metric used to evaluate and categorize
surface water quality which plays a crucial role in the management of fresh water resources …

Phytoremediation of contaminated industrial wastewater by duckweed (Lemna minor L.): Growth and physiological response under acetic acid application

M Farid, A Sajjad, ZUZ Asam, M Zubair, M Rizwan… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Extensive usage of heavy metals (HMs) in chemical reactions and processes eventually
contaminate the environmental segments and is currently a major environmental concern …

Elucidating the phytoremediation potentials and ecophysiological mechanisms of indicator plants in the industrial polluted region

U Ejaz, SM Khan, N Khalid, S Jehangir… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The integrity of natural ecosystems, particularly in the Global South, is increasingly
compromised by industrial contaminants. Our study examines the growth of plant species …

EDTA-enhanced phytoextraction: leveraging Ricinus communis for the decontamination of Pb and Cd in agricultural soils

M Anas, WA Khattak, W Sarfraz, N Khalid… - Plant Growth …, 2024 - Springer
Agricultural soils frequently suffer from human-induced activities, accumulating hazardous
contaminants such as lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd). Given the environmental and human …

Ecological health risk assessment of microplastics and heavy metals in sediments, water, hydrophytes (Alternanthera philoxeroides, Typha latifolia, and Ipomoea carnea), and …

K Arshad, M Aqeel, A Noman, A Nazir… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
For the ecological risk assessment of heavy metals and microplastics in Marala wetlands in
Sialkot, Pakistan, samples of sediments, water, aquatic plants (Alternanthera philoxeroides …

Nerium oleander could be used for sustainable management of traffic-borne elemental-enriched roadside soils

N Khalid, A Noman, A Nazir, A Tufail, N Hadayat… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Metal pollutants released from motor vehicles are deposited in roadside environments.
Metals are non-biodegradable and biomagnify in the food chain causing significant health …

[PDF][PDF] Dynamic interchange between floristic composition and industrial pollution: an ecological perspective

U EJAZ, SM KHAN, SJ ABDULLAH, NH CHANDIO… - Pak. J. Bot, 2024 - pakbs.org
The distribution of plants over the earth's surface is not even or random but follows a
particular geographical pattern. The variation in the floristic composition of plants can be …

Human and ecological risk assessment of soil and plants metal contamination in a tropical municipal solid waste dumping site

L Bouida, F Ya'acob, MH Jaafar… - Soil and Sediment …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
The growing open waste dumpsite contributes to heavy metal leaching, harming public
health and ecosystem services. Hence, the study's novelty lies in its integrated assessment …

Microwave Irradiation and Glutamic Acid-Assisted Phytotreatment of Textile and Surgical Industrial Wastewater by Sorghum

M Farid, M Abubakar, ZUZ Asam, W Sarfraz, M Abbas… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
We investigated how different doses of microwave irradiation (MR) affect seed germination
in Sorghum, including the level of remediation against textile and surgical wastewater (WW) …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced Integrative Analytics for Data-Driven Risk Assessment of Ecological and Human Health Risks from Heavy Metal Contaminations in Soil

U Ejaz, SM Khan, SFA Shah, N Khalid… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2025 - Elsevier
Heavy Metals (HM) in soil pose a serious threat to environmental and public health,
particularly in regions with extensive human activities. This study provides a comprehensive …