[HTML][HTML] A review of interactions of pesticides within various interfaces of intrinsic and organic residue amended soil environment

S Rasool, T Rasool, KM Gani - Chemical Engineering Journal Advances, 2022 - Elsevier
Application of pesticides for enhancement in agricultural production has serious
environmental and human health implications. Their inefficient and unregulated application …

[HTML][HTML] Sawdust-biomass based materials for sequestration of organic and inorganic pollutants and potential for engineering applications

KA Adegoke, OO Adesina, OA Okon-Akan… - Current Research in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sawdust materials are global wastes obtained from wood processing and exploitation
activities. They are usually dumped/stored in uncontrolled conditions, thus becoming a …

A review on the applicability of adsorption techniques for remediation of recalcitrant pesticides

S Bose, PS Kumar, G Rangasamy, G Prasannamedha… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Pesticide has revolutionised the agricultural industry by reducing yield losses and by
enhancing productivity. But indiscriminate usage of such chemicals can negatively impact …

[HTML][HTML] Modification of dispersive soil by physical adsorption method using activated carbon

H Fan, G Ren, D Yan, P Ju, T Wu, Y Gao, Z Zhu… - Journal of Rock …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study addresses the challenges posed by dispersive soil in various engineering fields,
including hydraulic and agricultural engineering, by exploring the effects of physical …

Remedial potential of bacterial and fungal strains (Bacillus subtilis, Aspergillus niger, Aspergillus flavus and Penicillium chrysogenum) against organochlorine …

KS Ahmad - Folia microbiologica, 2020 - Springer
Endosulfan, an organochlorine insecticide, is known to cause detrimental effects to the
environment and human health due to its excessive usage. Its highly toxic nature calls for an …

Biochar-Based Adsorbents for Pesticides, Drugs, Phosphorus, and Heavy Metal Removal from Polluted Water

M Bocșa, S Pintea, I Lung, O Opriș, A Stegarescu… - Separations, 2023 - mdpi.com
Water contamination is a ubiquitous issue for all countries and territories worldwide. Among
others, pesticides, drugs, heavy metals, and phosphates play a special role in terms of …

High activity of step sites on Pd nanocatalysts in electrocatalytic dechlorination

YY Lou, C **ao, J Fang, T Sheng, L Ji… - Physical Chemistry …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The role of step sites on nanocatalysts in the electrocatalytic dechlorination reaction (ECDR)
was studied using 3 Pd nanocatalysts with different densities of step sites, which decreased …

Environmental contaminant 2-chloro-N-(2, 6-diethylphenyl)-N-(methoxymethyl) acetamide remediation via Xanthomonas axonopodis and Aspergillus niger

KS Ahmad - Environmental research, 2020 - Elsevier
Alachlor, a chloroacetanilide endocrine disruptor herbicide is precarious for humans as well
as the environment. Though banned by the European Union and classified as moderately …

Synergistic mycoflora–natural farming mediated biofertilization and heavy metals decontamination of lithospheric compartment in a sustainable mode via Helianthus …

S Iftikhar, M Saleem, KS Ahmad, SB Jaffri - International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Crop yield augmentation is dependent upon the supply of different nutrients at different
stages. Such requirements are fulfilled by synthetic fertilizers marked by considerable …

Removal of alachlor from the water/soil environments: The significance of microbial remediation and its biochemical mechanisms

Z Li, M Chen, WJ Chen, M Liu, G Si, X Zhu… - Journal of Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
Extensive use of the herbicide alachlor has resulted in serious environmental contamination.
Alachlor has been frequently detected to exceed permissible limits in various water and soil …