Integrated GIS and multivariate statistical analysis for regional scale assessment of heavy metal soil contamination: A critical review

D Hou, D O'Connor, P Nathanail, L Tian, Y Ma - Environmental Pollution, 2017 - Elsevier
Heavy metal soil contamination is associated with potential toxicity to humans or ecotoxicity.
Scholars have increasingly used a combination of geographical information science (GIS) …

Effects of soil particle size on the adsorption, distribution, and migration behaviors of heavy metal (loid) s in soil: A review

B Huang, Z Yuan, D Li, M Zheng, X Nie… - … Science: Processes & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, toxic pollution from heavy metal (loid) s in soil has become a severe
environmental problem worldwide. The migration and transformation of heavy metal (loid) s …

Modelling bioaccumulation of heavy metals in soil-crop ecosystems and identifying its controlling factors using machine learning

B Hu, J Xue, Y Zhou, S Shao, Z Fu, Y Li, S Chen… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
The prediction and identification of the factors controlling heavy metal transfer in soil-crop
ecosystems are of critical importance. In this study, random forest (RF), gradient boosted …

Changes in heavy metal mobility and availability from contaminated wetland soil remediated with combined biochar-compost

J Liang, Z Yang, L Tang, G Zeng, M Yu, X Li, H Wu… - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
The combination of biochar and compost has been proven to be effective in heavy metals
contaminated wetland soil restoration. However, the influence of different proportions …

Towards an ecology of soil microplastics

MS Helmberger, LK Tiemann… - Functional Ecology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Microplastic pollution is a topic of increasing concern for the world's oceans, freshwaters
and, most recently, soils. Microplastics have been found in soils across the globe. Like other …

Effects of biochar on availability and plant uptake of heavy metals–A meta-analysis

D Chen, X Liu, R Bian, K Cheng, X Zhang… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Biochar can be an effective amendment for immobilizing heavy metals in contaminated soils
but has variable effects depending on its chemical and physical properties and those of the …

The relationships between heavy metals and bacterial communities in a coal gangue site

B Kou, Y He, Y Wang, C Qu, J Tang, Y Wu, W Tan… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Coal is the main source of energy for China's economic development, but coal gangue
dumps are a major source of heavy metal pollution. Bacterial communities have a major …

Dissolved organic matter: biogeochemistry, dynamics, and environmental significance in soils

NS Bolan, DC Adriano, A Kunhikrishnan, T James… - Advances in …, 2011 - Elsevier
Dissolved organic matter (DOM) is defined as the organic matter fraction in solution that
passes through a 0.45 μm filter. Although DOM is ubiquitous in terrestrial and aquatic …

Adsorption of heavy metal ions on soils and soils constituents

HB Bradl - Journal of colloid and interface science, 2004 - Elsevier
The article focuses on adsorption of heavy metal ions on soils and soils constituents such as
clay minerals, metal (hydr) oxides, and soil organic matter. Empirical and mechanistic model …

Aquatic arsenic: toxicity, speciation, transformations, and remediation

VK Sharma, M Sohn - Environment international, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the current knowledge on the toxicity, speciation and biogeochemistry of
arsenic in aquatic environmental systems. The toxicity of arsenic is highly dependent on the …