Soil is considered as a vital natural resource equivalent to air and water which supports
growth of the plants and provides habitats to microorganisms. Changes in soil properties …

Environmental pollution due to heavy metals is a growing concern worldwide. Human
activities such as industrial discharge, mining, smelting, hazardous solid waste disposal, etc …

Steel-industry effluents contain hazardous compounds such as heavy metals and
hydrocarbons, which can damage the environment. Traditional remediation technologies …

Emerging contaminants (ECs) are chemicals occurring naturally or by anthropogenic
activities that have the possibility to go through the environment and pose detrimental …

Increasing global energy consumption has created an urgent need to address climate
change and consequently, the need for sustainable and renewable energy has increased …

Pulp and papermaking industry is a large consumer of fresh water and also an important
source of dark-brown-colored wastewater, generated during various stages of pul** and …

Heavy metals and metalloids (HMs) contamination in the environment has heightened
recently due to increasing global concern for food safety and human livability. Zinc (Zn2+) is …

Mangroves provide various ecosystem services, carbon sequestration, biodiversity
depository, and livelihoods. They are most abundant in marine and coastal ecosystems and …

This study aimed to explore the effectiveness of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) for
heavy metals reduction from highly toxic glass industry effluent. Based on a 40 days …

Heavy metals account for a notable share of soil and water body contaminations. For
restoring contaminated soils, phytoremediation is considered an eco-friendly and …