Past, present and future trends in the remediation of heavy-metal contaminated soil-Remediation techniques applied in real soil-contamination events

I Sánchez-Castro, L Molina, MÁ Prieto-Fernández… - Heliyon, 2023‏ - cell.com
Most worldwide policy frameworks, including the United Nations Sustainable Development
Goals, highlight soil as a key non-renewable natural resource which should be rigorously …

Current knowledge from heavy metal pollution in Chinese smelter contaminated soils, health risk implications and associated remediation progress in recent decades …

DM Xu, RB Fu, HQ Liu, XP Guo - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The increasing generation of toxic heavy metals from smelting activities poses significant
threat to food safety, human health, and soil ecosystem, due to their unacceptable exposure …

A review on in situ phytoremediation of mine tailings

L Wang, B Ji, Y Hu, R Liu, W Sun - Chemosphere, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Mine tailings are detrimental to natural plant growth due to their physicochemical
characteristics, such as high pH, high salinity, low water retention capacity, high heavy metal …

Remediation of heavy metal (loid) s contaminated soils–to mobilize or to immobilize?

N Bolan, A Kunhikrishnan, R Thangarajan… - Journal of hazardous …, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Unlike organic contaminants, metal (loid) s do not undergo microbial or chemical
degradation and persist for a long time after their introduction. Bioavailability of metal (loid) s …

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 …

Remediation of soils contaminated with heavy metals with an emphasis on immobilization technology

Z Derakhshan Nejad, MC Jung, KH Kim - Environmental geochemistry and …, 2018‏ - Springer
The major frequent contaminants in soil are heavy metals which may be responsible for
detrimental health effects. The remediation of heavy metals in contaminated soils is …

Revitalizing contaminated lands: A state-of-the-art review on the remediation of mine-tailings using phytoremediation and genomic approaches

S Hassan, SS Bhadwal, M Khan, KU Nissa, RA Shah… - Chemosphere, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The mining industry has historically served as a critical reservoir of essential raw materials
driving global economic progress. Nevertheless, the consequential by-product known as …

[HTML][HTML] Soil contamination near non-ferrous metal smelters: A review

V Ettler - Applied geochemistry, 2016‏ - Elsevier
This review summarizes over 160 studies focused on soil contamination near non-ferrous
metal smelters. The methods of these investigations were examined with an emphasis on …

Health risk assessment associated with heavy metal accumulation in wheat after long-term phosphorus fertilizer application

XX Chen, YM Liu, QY Zhao, WQ Cao, XP Chen… - Environmental …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Phosphorus (P) fertilizer is widely used to increase wheat yield. However, it remains unclear
whether prolonged intake of wheat grain that received long-term P application may promote …

[PDF][PDF] Heavy metals in the environment: fate, transport, toxicity and remediation technologies

PK Gautam, RK Gautam, S Banerjee… - Nova Sci …, 2016‏ - researchgate.net
Mining, manufacturing, industrialization and the use of synthetic products have resulted in
heavy metal contamination of all the segments of environment. Due to their non …