Soil heavy metal pollution from Pb/Zn smelting regions in China and the remediation potential of biomineralization

X Luo, C Wu, Y Lin, W Li, M Deng, J Tan… - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Smelting activities pose serious environmental problems due to the local and regional heavy
metal pollution in soils they cause. It is therefore important to understand the pollution …

Municipal solid waste (MSW) incineration fly ash as an important source of heavy metal pollution in China

P Wang, Y Hu, H Cheng - Environmental pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
Incineration has overtaken landfilling as the most important option for disposal of the
increasing volumes of municipal solid waste (MSW) generated in China. Accordingly …

Magnetite metal–organic frameworks: applications in environmental remediation of heavy metals, organic contaminants, and other pollutants

R Taghavi, S Rostamnia, M Farajzadeh… - Inorganic …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Due to the increasing environmental pollution caused by human activities, environmental
remediation has become an important subject for humans and environmental safety. The …

Source apportionment and health risk assessment of heavy metals in soil for a township in Jiangsu Province, China

Y Jiang, S Chao, J Liu, Y Yang, Y Chen, A Zhang… - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Human activities contribute greatly to heavy metal pollution in soils. Concentrations of 15
metal elements were detected in 105 soil samples collected from a typical rural-industrial …

Quantitative assessment of atmospheric emissions of toxic heavy metals from anthropogenic sources in China: historical trend, spatial distribution, uncertainties, and …

HZ Tian, CY Zhu, JJ Gao, K Cheng… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - acp.copernicus.org
Anthropogenic atmospheric emissions of typical toxic heavy metals have caused worldwide
concern due to their adverse effects on human health and the ecosystem. By determining …

Effective extraction of Cr (VI) from hazardous gypsum sludge via controlling the phase transformation and chromium species

W Liu, J Zheng, X Ou, X Liu, Y Song… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
Through controlling the phase transformation and chromium species under hydrothermal
condition, the Cr (VI) was extracted fully from hazardous Cr (VI)-containing gypsum sludge …

Managing cadmium in agricultural systems

MJ McLaughlin, E Smolders, FJ Zhao, C Grant… - Advances in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is a naturally occurring element present in all soils from both geogenic and
anthropogenic sources. The primary risk pathway to humans is exposure through dietary …

A comprehensive emission inventory of multiple air pollutants from iron and steel industry in China: Temporal trends and spatial variation characteristics

K Wang, H Tian, S Hua, C Zhu, J Gao, Y Xue… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
China has become the largest producer of iron and steel throughout the world since 1996.
However, as an energy-and-pollution intensive manufacturing sector, a detailed …

Emission control strategies of hazardous trace elements from coal-fired power plants in China

A George, B Shen, D Kang, J Yang, J Luo - Journal of Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
China's energy dependents on coal due to the abundance and low cost of coal. Coal
provides a secure and stable energy source in China. Over-dependence on coal results in …

Quantitative assessment of industrial VOC emissions in China: Historical trend, spatial distribution, uncertainties, and projection

C Zheng, J Shen, Y Zhang, W Huang, X Zhu… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - Elsevier
The temporal trends of industrial volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions was
comprehensively summarized for the 2011 to 2013 period, and the projections for 2020 to …