[HTML][HTML] Heavy metals in food crops: Health risks, fate, mechanisms, and management

PK Rai, SS Lee, M Zhang, YF Tsang, KH Kim - Environment international, 2019 - Elsevier
Food security is a high-priority issue for sustainable global development both quantitatively
and qualitatively. In recent decades, adverse effects of unexpected contaminants on crop …

Understanding the phytoremediation mechanisms of potentially toxic elements: a proteomic overview of recent advances

M Alsafran, K Usman, B Ahmed, M Rizwan… - Frontiers in plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Potentially toxic elements (PTEs) such as cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), chromium (Cr), and
arsenic (As), polluting the environment, pose a significant risk and cause a wide array of …

Heavy metal induced stress on wheat: phytotoxicity and microbiological management

A Rizvi, A Zaidi, F Ameen, B Ahmed, MDF AlKahtani… - RSC …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Among many soil problems, heavy metal accumulation is one of the major agronomic
challenges that has seriously threatened food safety. Due to these problems, soil …

The assessment of cadmium, chromium, copper, and nickel tolerance and bioaccumulation by shrub plant Tetraena qataranse

K Usman, MA Al-Ghouti, MH Abu-Dieyeh - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Heavy metals constitute some of the most significant environmental contaminants today. The
abundance of naturally growing Tetraena qataranse around Ras Laffan oil and gas facilities …

Precipitation, adsorption and rhizosphere effect: the mechanisms for phosphate-induced Pb immobilization in soils—a review

G Zeng, J Wan, D Huang, L Hu, C Huang… - Journal of hazardous …, 2017 - Elsevier
Lead (Pb) is one of the most toxic heavy metals that pose a direct threat to organisms and it
can not been degraded through microbial activities or chemical reaction. Bioavaibility and …

Sustainable ex-situ remediation of contaminated sediment: a review

Y Zhang, C Labianca, L Chen, S De Gisi… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Routine waterway dredging activities generate huge volumes of dredged sediment. The
remediation of dredged contaminated sediment is a worldwide challenge. Novel and …

Abatement technologies for copper containing industrial wastewater effluents–a review

JSD Jeremias, JY Lin, MLP Dalida, MC Lu - Journal of environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The extensive application of copper in numerous industries leads to its accumulation in the
environment, imposing severe toxic and carcinogenic health effects to human. In this article …

Advances in microbe-assisted reclamation of heavy metal contaminated soils over the last decade: a review

MA Ashraf, I Hussain, R Rasheed, M Iqbal… - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Contamination of agricultural soils with trace metals present lethal consequences in terms of
diverse ecological and environmental problems that entail entry of metal in food chain, soil …

Nanofertilisers, nanopesticides and nanosensors in agriculture

H Chhipa, P Joshi - Nanoscience in food and agriculture 1, 2016 - Springer
Nanotechnology has potentially promising applications to improve agriculture. Here we
review the application of nanofertilizers, nanopesticides and nanosensors in agriculture …