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Weijie Pan, Jicheng Wang, Shengyan Cui, Sai Wu and Cuiping Wang
The effects of different concentrations of cadmium and 2,2',4,4',5,5'-hexabrominated diphenyl ether (BDE-153) on the growth and related physiological and biochemical indexes of Amaranthus mangostanus L. (amaranth) were studied. The results showed that th...
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Ionela Catalina Vasilachi, Vasile Stoleru and Maria Gavrilescu
The impact of heavy metal presence in soil on cereal crops is a growing concern, posing significant challenges to global food security and environmental sustainability. Cereal crops, vital sources of nutrition, face the risk of contamination with toxic h...
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Mohd Asgher, Abdul Rehaman, Syed Nazar ul Islam, Mohd Arshad and Nafees A. Khan
Heavy metals (HMs) contamination is one of the main abiotic factors affecting crop productivity and also threatens human health via consuming metal-contaminated crops as a food source. Over the past few years, HMs have drawn a lot of attention due to the...
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Shin Ying Ang, Hui Weng Goh, Bashirah Mohd Fazli, Hazzeman Haris, Nor Ariza Azizan, Nor Azazi Zakaria and Zubaidi Johar
Constructed wetlands are an affordable and reliable green alternative to conventional mechanical systems for treating domestic sewage. This study investigates the potential of 14 tropical wetland plant species for removing heavy metals from domestic sewa...
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Sarah R. Wilkinson, M. Anne Naeth and Amalesh Dhar
Nature-based, low technology wastewater treatment systems can benefit small and remote communities. Adding a constructed floating wetland (CFW) to waste stabilization ponds can enhance treatment efficacy at low cost, depending on appropriate macrophytes....
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Fahad A. Alharthi, Riyadh H. Alshammari and Imran Hasan
The elimination of toxic heavy metal ions from wastewater has been found to be of great importance in human as well marine animal wellbeing. Among various heavy metals, Cr (VI) has been found to be one of the highly toxic and carcinogenic heavy metals wh...
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Igor Karlovic, Tamara Markovic, Andrew C. Smith and Kre?imir Maldini
Gravel pits are considered potentially hazardous in terms of groundwater quality protection as they represent an open part of the aquifer system, increasing the aquifer?s vulnerability to contamination from the surface. The aim of this research was to de...
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Bushra Ahmed Alhammad, Mahmoud F. Seleiman and Matthew Tom Harrison
Abiotic stress imposed by heavy metals (HMs) adversely influences plant growth. In crop plants, such stresses penalize grain yield and ultimately could have enduring connotations for sustainable food security. Although copper (Cu) is an essential micronu...
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Arwa A. AL-Huqail, Mostafa A. Taher, Ivan ?iric, Madhumita Goala, Bashir Adelodun, Kyung Sook Choi, Piyush Kumar, Vinod Kumar, Pankaj Kumar and Ebrahem M. Eid
With the increasing demand for electronic devices that use batteries, e-waste is also becoming a major threat to the environment. Battery e-waste contains hazardous heavy metals that affect the health of the soil ecosystem. Thus, the present study evalua...
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Aleksandra Galarda and Joanna Goscianska
Migraine is now the sixth most common disease in the world and affects approximately 15% of the population. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, including ketoprofen, diclofenac sodium, and ibuprofen, are often used during migraine attacks. Unfortunate...
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