Recent advances in soil remediation technology for heavy metal contaminated sites: A critical review

P Song, D Xu, J Yue, Y Ma, S Dong, J Feng - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the increasing development of industry and urbanization, heavy metal contaminated
sites have become progressively conspicuous, particularly by unreasonable emissions from …

Chromium contamination and effect on environmental health and its remediation: A sustainable approaches

S Prasad, KK Yadav, S Kumar, N Gupta… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chromium (Cr) is a trace element critical to human health and well-being. In the last few
decades, its contamination, especially hexavalent chromium [Cr (VI)] form in both terrestrial …

Vegetation uptake of mercury and impacts on global cycling

J Zhou, D Obrist, A Dastoor, M Jiskra… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021 - nature.com
Mercury (Hg) is a global pollutant that emits in large quantities to the atmosphere (> 6,000–
8,000 Mg Hg per year) through anthropogenic activities, biomass burning, geogenic …

Accumulation of chromium in plants and its repercussion in animals and humans

RT Kapoor, MFB Mfarrej, P Alam, J Rinklebe… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The untreated effluents released from industrial operations have adverse impacts on human
health, environment and socio-economic aspects. Environmental pollution due to chromium …

[HTML][HTML] Individual and combinatorial effects of SNP and NaHS on morpho-physio-biochemical attributes and phytoextraction of chromium through Cr-stressed spinach …

J Ma, MH Saleem, G Yasin, S Mumtaz… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Chromium (Cr) is a toxic heavy metal that contaminates soil and water resources after its
discharge from different industries. A pot experiment was conducted to determine the effects …

[HTML][HTML] Phytoremediation of cadmium: physiological, biochemical, and molecular mechanisms

A Raza, M Habib, SN Kakavand, Z Zahid, N Zahra… - Biology, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cadmium (Cd) is one of the most toxic metals in the environment, and has noxious effects on
plant growth and production. Cd-accumulating plants showed reduced growth and …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanisms underlying heavy metal uptake, translocation and tolerance in hyperaccumulators-an analysis: Heavy metal tolerance in …

S Pasricha, V Mathur, A Garg, S Lenka, K Verma… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Phytoremediation is an economically viable green technology that utilizes hyperaccumulator
plants to remove heavy metals (HM) from the soil. Hyperaccumulators are adept at …

Physiological and molecular mechanisms of metal accumulation in hyperaccumulator plants

O Sytar, S Ghosh, H Malinska, M Zivcak… - Physiologia …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Most of the heavy metals (HMs), and metals/metalloids are released into the nature either by
natural phenomenon or anthropogenic activities. Being sessile organisms, plants are …

[HTML][HTML] Influences of biochar on bioremediation/phytoremediation potential of metal-contaminated soils

M Narayanan, Y Ma - Frontiers in microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
A number of anthropogenic and weathering activities accumulate heavy metals in soils,
causing adverse effects on soil characteristics, microbial activity (diversity), agricultural …

[HTML][HTML] Combined application of zinc and iron-lysine and its effects on morpho-physiological traits, antioxidant capacity and chromium uptake in rapeseed (Brassica …

IE Zaheer, S Ali, MH Saleem, HS Yousaf, A Malik… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Environmental contamination of chromium (Cr) has gained substantial consideration
worldwide because of its high levels in the water and soil. A pot experiment using oil seed …