Current knowledge from heavy metal pollution in Chinese smelter contaminated soils, health risk implications and associated remediation progress in recent decades …

DM Xu, RB Fu, HQ Liu, XP Guo - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The increasing generation of toxic heavy metals from smelting activities poses significant
threat to food safety, human health, and soil ecosystem, due to their unacceptable exposure …

Arsenic pollution cycle, toxicity and sustainable remediation technologies: A comprehensive review and bibliometric analysis

P Sevak, B Pushkar - Journal of Environmental Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Arsenic pollution and its allied impacts on health are widely reported and have gained
global attention in the last few decades. Although the natural distribution of arsenic is limited …

Arsenic in Latin America: New findings on source, mobilization and mobility in human environments in 20 countries based on decadal research 2010-2020

J Bundschuh, MA Armienta… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Today (year 2020), the globally recognized problem of arsenic (As) contamination
of water resources and other environments at toxic levels has been reported in all of the 20 …

Arsenic in waters, soils, sediments, and biota from Mexico: An environmental review

CC Osuna-Martínez, MA Armienta… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
We reviewed over 226 studies dealing with arsenic (As) in water bodies (124 sites or
regions; 5,834 samples), soils (44; 2,700), sediments (56; 765), rocks (6; 85), mine waste …

Arsenic exposure via contaminated water and food sources

K Khosravi-Darani, Y Rehman, IA Katsoyiannis… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Arsenic poisoning constitutes a major threat to humans, causing various health problems.
Almost everywhere across the world certain “hotspots” have been detected, putting in …

A comprehensive study of source apportionment, spatial distribution, and health risks assessment of heavy metal (loid) s in the surface soils of a semi-arid mining …

A Saha, BS Gupta, S Patidar… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background This study investigates the contamination level, spatial distribution, pollution
sources, potential ecological risks, and human health risks associated with heavy metal …

Comprehensive exploration of heavy metal contamination and risk assessment at two common smelter sites

L Xu, H Dai, L Skuza, S Wei - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigated the horizontal, vertical and fractional distribution of heavy metals in
the soil and the pollution and risk assessment of two smelter sites in Daye (a Cu smelter) …

Advanced application of nano-technological and biological processes as well as mitigation options for arsenic removal

JP Maity, CY Chen, P Bhattacharya, RK Sharma… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) removal is a huge challenge, since several million people are potentially
exposed (> 10 μg/L World Health Organization guideline limit) through As contaminated …

Spatial distribution prediction of soil As in a large-scale arsenic slag contaminated site based on an integrated model and multi-source environmental data

G Liu, X Zhou, Q Li, Y Shi, G Guo, L Zhao, J Wang… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Different prediction models have important effects on the accuracy of spatial distribution
simulations of heavy metals in soil. This study proposes a model (RFOK) combining a …

Silicon nanoparticles decrease arsenic translocation and mitigate phytotoxicity in tomato plants

M González-Moscoso, A Juárez-Maldonado… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
In this study, we simulate the irrigation of tomato plants with arsenic (As)-contaminated water
(from 0 to 3.2 mg L− 1) and investigate the effect of the application of silicon nanoparticle (Si …