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Mengting Li, Kuanle Bao, Hongsong Wang, Youxu Dai, Shuyu Wu, Kun Yan, Shuliang Liu, Qingzheng Yuan and Jiaxing Lu
As urbanization accelerates, a growing influx of pollutants enters the sea through land runoff, posing a threat to coastal ecosystems. In this study, we systematically determined the concentrations of nutrients and heavy metals in the water and sediments...
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Luca M. Ofiera, Purnendu Bose and Christian Kazner
Constructed wetlands are a versatile technology for various treatment approaches, especially in emerging countries. The research aims to study and optimize the hybridizing process of a vertical subsurface flow constructed wetland with adsorption technolo...
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Aminur Rahman
This study explores the potential of modified shrimp-based chitosan (MSC) as an innovative adsorbent for eliminating heavy metals (HMs) from contaminated water sources. The modifications encompassed various chemical treatments, surface functionalization,...
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Mariusz Kluska and Joanna Jablonska
Due to their toxicity, lack of bioaccumulation and biodegradability, and ease of binding to sediments, heavy metals are considered the main pollutants of rivers. It is, therefore, necessary to control and monitor these pollutants. The present study analy...
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Yingyuting Li, Yili Zhang, Junyu Chen, Guangfei Yang, Haihui Li, Jinjin Wang and Wenyan Li
Yangchun City, a typical polymetallic ore distribution area in Guangdong Province (China), was selected as the research region to study the content, distribution, source, and possible impacts of heavy metals (HMs) (Arsenic: As; Cadmium: Cd; Chromium: Cr;...
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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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Lingsong Zhang, Fansheng Meng, Na Liu, Jiasheng Zhang and Hao Xue
Copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), and nickel (Ni) are essential micronutrients for aquatic life, but they produce adverse effects on aquatic organisms when environmental concentrations exceed a certain threshold. The objective of this study was to analyze the taxo...
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Manal A. Alnaimy, Ahmed S. Elrys, Martina Zelenakova, Katarzyna Pietrucha-Urbanik and Abdel-Rahman M. Merwad
Despite studies focusing on soil substrates (carbon and nitrogen) and heavy metal availability, the impact of diversified parent materials in arid alkaline regions has received little attention. To reveal the influence of parent material, we investigated...
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Guoyuan Yang, Zhi Li and Xu Xiao
To clarify the soil nutrient status and identify the safety risks of heavy metals in Camellia oleifera planting regions, the integrated soil fertility status was assessed using the improved Nemero composite index method, weighted average method, and coef...
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Biao Zhou, Tiejian Zhang and Fei Wang
There are several industrial processes in which heavy metals are used, including but not limited to chrome plating and tanning. Amongst the most toxic heavy metals to human health are arsenic, cadmium, chromium, lead, copper, nickel, and mercury. The afo...
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