[HTML][HTML] Heavy metals pollution from smelting activities: A threat to soil and groundwater

M Adnan, B **ao, MU Ali, P **ao, P Zhao… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Throughout the literature, the word" heavy metal"(HM) has been utilized to describe soil
contamination; in this context, we characterize it as those elements with a density greater …

Water pollution in Bangladesh and its impact on public health

MK Hasan, A Shahriar, KU Jim - Heliyon, 2019 - cell.com
Bangladesh–one of the most densely populated countries of the world—has plentiful water
sources, but these sources are being polluted continuously. Both surface water and …

Heavy metal accumulation in rice and aquatic plants used as human food: A general review

MM Uddin, MCM Zakeel, JS Zavahir, FMMT Marikar… - Toxics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Aquatic ecosystems are contaminated with heavy metals by natural and anthropogenic
sources. Whilst some heavy metals are necessary for plants as micronutrients, others can be …

Disinfection by-products in drinking water: occurrence, toxicity and abatement

AL Srivastav, N Patel, VK Chaudhary - Environmental Pollution, 2020 - Elsevier
Disinfection means the killing of pathogenic organisms (eg bacteria and its spores, viruses,
protozoa and their cysts, worms, and larvae) present in water to make it potable for other …

Assessing metal toxicity on crustaceans in aquatic ecosystems: a comprehensive review

M Banaee, A Zeidi, N Mikušková, C Faggio - Biological Trace Element …, 2024 - Springer
Residual concentrations of some trace elements and lightweight metals, including cadmium,
copper, lead, mercury, silver, zinc, nickel, chromium, arsenic, gallium, indium, gold, cobalt …

Environmental pollution: threats, impact on biodiversity, and protection strategies

AS Kolawole, AO Iyiola - … utilization and conservation of Africa's biological …, 2023 - Springer
Africa boasts immense natural and mineral resources, as they form the skeletal structure of
the economy. These resources are distributed across the continent, on land, along the …

A review of the status, challenges, trends, and prospects of groundwater quality assessment in Nigeria: an evidence-based meta-analysis approach

ME Omeka, AL Ezugwu, JC Agbasi, JC Egbueri… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
With the imminent industrial growth and population increase, Nigeria will continue to
experience significant shifts in the quality of water, with a rise in emerging contaminants …

Exploring the impact of heavy metals toxicity in the aquatic ecosystem

M Sharma, R Kant, AK Sharma, AK Sharma - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
The toxic effects of heavy metals have grown to be a global concern in recent years, posing
an enormous threat to both aquatic ecosystems and biodiversity. Heavy metals are …

A graphene gold metasurface inspired surface plasmon resonance sensor designed for terahertz applications in sensing and detection of heavy metals in water

J Muheki, J Wekalao, HB Albargi, M Jalalah… - Plasmonics, 2024 - Springer
Graphene sensors leverage graphene's exceptional electrochemical properties to provide
high sensitivity and efficiency. This study presents a meta surface-based sensor specifically …

Melatonin alleviates arsenic (As) toxicity in rice plants via modulating antioxidant defense system and secondary metabolites and reducing oxidative stress

R Jan, S Asif, S Asaf, XX Du, JR Park, K Nari… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Arsenic (As) load on the environment has increased immensely due to large-
scale industrial and agricultural uses of As in several synthetic products, such as fertilizers …