Major contaminants of emerging concern in soils: a perspective on potential health risks

NR Maddela, B Ramakrishnan, D Kakarla… - RSC …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Soil pollution by the contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) or emerging contaminants
deserves attention worldwide because of their toxic health effects and the need for …

Revitalization potential of marginal areas for sustainable rural development in the Puglia region, Southern Italy: Part I: A Review

S Alhajj Ali, A Tallou, GA Vivaldi, S Camposeo… - Agronomy, 2024 - mdpi.com
Feeding nine billion people by 2050 will be a challenge due to climate change. There is a
significant portion of abandoned and unused marginal lands across the nation and in the …

The occurrence and sources of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in agricultural soils across China with an emphasis on unintentionally produced PCBs

S Mao, S Liu, Y Zhou, Q An, X Zhou, Z Mao, Y Wu… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
In addition to being historically intentionally manufactured as commercial products,
polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) can be unintentionally released as by-products from …

[HTML][HTML] Arsenic movement and fractionation in agricultural soils which received wastewater from an adjacent industrial site for 50 years

C Morosini, E Terzaghi, G Raspa, M Grotti… - Science of The total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) is an element with important environmental and human health implications due
to its toxic properties. It is naturally occurring since it is contained in minerals, but it can also …

'Cry‐for‐help'in contaminated soil: a dialogue among plants and soil microbiome to survive in hostile conditions

E Rolli, L Vergani, E Ghitti, G Patania… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
An open question in environmental ecology regards the mechanisms triggered by root
chemistry to drive the assembly and functionality of a beneficial microbiome to rapidly adapt …

Recent advances of CO2-responsive materials in separations

Z Yang, C He, H Sui, L He, X Li - Journal of CO2 Utilization, 2019 - Elsevier
Separation is widely involved in many fields, such as materials synthesis, gas purification or
removal, water treatment, petroleum exploitation, soil remediation, food and medicine …

Rhizoremediation half-lives of PCBs: Role of congener composition, organic carbon forms, bioavailability, microbial activity, plant species and soil conditions, on the …

E Terzaghi, E Zanardini, C Morosini, G Raspa… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are persistent organic pollutants widely produced and
used in many countries until the increasing concern about their environmental risk lead to …

PCDD/Fs and heavy metals in the vicinity of landfill used for MSWI fly ash disposal: Pollutant distribution and environmental impact assessment

X Lin, Y Ma, T Chen, L Wang, M Takaoka, S Pan… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study focused on the syngenetic control of polychlorinated-ρ-dibenzodioxins and
dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs) and heavy metals by field stabilization/solidification (S/S) …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison between macro and trace element concentrations in human semen and blood serum in highly polluted areas in Italy

AD Nunzio, A Giarra, M Toscanesi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Macro and trace elements are important regulators of biological processes, including those
ones linked to reproduction. Among them, Ca, Cu, Fe, K, Mg, Mn, Na, Se, and Zn ensure …

Impact of real-life environmental exposures on reproduction: endocrine-disrupting chemicals, reproductive aging, and menopause

ZC Inman, JA Flaws - Reproduction, 2024 - rep.bioscientifica.com
In brief This review article highlights the associations between endocrine-disrupting
chemicals, reproductive aging, and menopause. Collectively, the current literature indicates …