Topic Heavy metals contamination of soil
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Evaluation of Cadmium and Copper Levels
in Food Chain Under Arid Regions of Punjab,
Pakistan
Kafeel Ahmad,
Anum Bashir,
Zafar Iqbal Khan,
Naila Riaz,
Faiza Zubair,
Asma Ashfaq,
Shahzadi Mahpara,
Abdulwahed Fahad Alrefaei,
Mikhlid Hammad Almutairi,
Muhammad Arslan Ashraf,
Ijaz Rasool Noorka,
Abid Ejaz,
Aima Iram Batool,
Naunain Mehmood,
Ilker Ugulu,
Hafsa Memona
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2024;33(3):2535-2551
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Ecological and Health Risk Assessment of Heavy
Metals in Soils of Vegetable Base in North
of Suzhou, Anhui Province, China
Xiaoyue Wang,
Jiying Xu,
Hongtao Zhao,
Hongbao Dai,
Haitao Zhang,
Shuxin Han,
Chen Chen,
Jingyu Zhao,
Ling Wang,
Junjie Gao,
Jiayue Wu
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2023;32(6):5837-5848
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Ecological Risk of Toxic Metal Contamination
in Soil around Coal Mine and Thermal
Power Plant
Predrag Ilić,
Svetlana Ilić,
Dragana Nešković Markić,
Ljiljana Stojanović Bjelić,
Zoran Popović,
Branko Radović,
Sanja Mrazovac Kurilić,
Zia Ur Rahman Farooqi,
Tariq Mehmood,
Mohamed Hassan Mohamed,
Saber Kouadri
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2022;31(5):4147-4156
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Findings on Trends of Chromium and Lead
Bioaccumulation in Cirrhina mrigala in the Water
and Sediments of River Ravi
Muhammad Akram Qazi,
Hamda Azmat,
Noor Khan,
Naveed Iqbal Khan,
Farah Umar,
Zubaida Hamid,
Rehman Gul,
Mahreen Khalid,
Mahroze Fatima,
Ayesha Malik,
Sheeza Bano,
Fakhira Khalid,
Sadia Nazir,
Muhammad Ijaz Mughal,
Bakhtawar Baig
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2022;31(2):1285-1292
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metals Occurrence, Seasonal Variation
and Enrichment in Urban Soils Augmented
with Industrial Waste
Muhammad Zubair,
Usama Anwar,
Muhammad Ashfaq,
Muhammad Nadeem Zafar,
Mujahid Farid,
Fayyaz Ahmed,
Waqar Ahmad,
Shafaqat Ali,
Muhammad Rizwan,
Abdulaziz Abdullah Alsahli,
Mohammed Nasser Alyemeni,
Leonard Wijaya
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2021;30(5):4871-4886
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Characterization of Arsenic and Uranium Pollution
Surrounding a Uranium Mine in Southwestern
China and Phytoremediation Potential
Ruofei Li,
Faqin Dong,
Gang Yang,
Wei Zhang,
Meirong Zong,
Xiaoqin Nie,
Lei Zhou,
Asma Babar,
Jinfeng Liu,
Bhagat Kanwar Ram,
Chengjie Fan,
Yun Zeng
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(1):173-185
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Lanthanides in Soils of Historical Mining Sites
in Poland
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(3):1517-1522
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Evaluating the Replacement of Galvanic
Cr Coatings
Peter Trebuňa1, Daniel Kottfer2, Miriam Pekarčíková1, Andrea Petriková1, Radko Popovič1, František Rehák3, Peter Čižnár4
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(3):1289-1296
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Interactive Effect of Radioactive and Heavy-Metal
Contamination on Soil Enzyme Activity
in a Former Uranium Mine
Gang Yang1, Faqin Dong2, Mingxue Liu1, Xiaoqin Nie4, Meirong Zong3, Changhui Peng6, Huai Chen5, Hongfu Wei1, Pingping Wang2, Wei Zhang2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(3):1343-1351
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Sediment Quality Assessment in Porsuk Stream
Basin (Turkey) from a Multi-Statistical
Perspective
Esengül Köse1, Özgür Emiroğlu2, Arzu Çiçek3, Cem Tokatli4, Sercan Başkurt2, Sadi Aksu2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(2):747-752
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Cadmium’s Effect on the Organization
of Microtubular Cytoskeleton in Root Tips Cells
of Salix matsudana Koidz
Jinhua Zou1, 2, Gang Wang1, Jing Ji1, Jiayue Wang2, Jie Ouyang2, Binbin Li2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(2):939-945
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metals Accumulation in Soil and Plants
of Polish Peat Bogs
Jacek Borgulat1, Monika Mętrak2, Tomasz Staszewski1, Bogusław Wiłkomirski3, Małgorzata Suska-Malawska2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(2):537-544
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Accumulation and Tolerance of Pb in Some
Bioenergy Crops
Şeyda Zorer Çelebi1, Zehra Ekin1, Özlem Selçuk Zorer2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(2):591-596
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metals Contamination and Ecological Risk
Assessment in Surface Sediments of Namal Lake,
Pakistan
Tariq Javed1, Nasir Ahmad2, Azhar Mashiatullah1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(2):675-688
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Using Jerusalem Artichoke to Extract Heavy
Metals from Municipal Sewage
Sludge Amended Soil
Jacek Antonkiewicz1, Barbara Kołodziej2, Elżbieta Jolanta Bielińska3, Robert Witkowicz4, Sylwester Tabor5
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(2):513-527
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Characterization of Phosphorus in Fresh
and Composted Manures of Different Livestock
Faridullah Faridullah1, Sahira Hafeez1, Toqeer Ahmed2, Sadia Alam3, Alia Naz4, Wisal Shah4, Salma Khalid5
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(2):615-622
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Fractionation and Bioavailability of Trace
Elements in Wuyi Rock Tea Garden Soil
Hongmeng Ye1, 2, Guoping Li1, Xuyin Yuan1, 2, Maozhong Zheng1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(1):421-430
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Accumulation and Release of Cd and Pb
from Edible Mushrooms and Their Biomass
Bożena Muszyńska1, Jacek Rojowski2, Magdalena Łazarz2, Katarzyna Kała1, Konrad Dobosz1, Włodzimierz Opoka1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(1):223-230
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Study on the Migration Characteristics of Cu2+ Ions of Backfill Gangue in Subsided Area
Junmeng Li1,2, Yanli Huang1,2,, Tianqi Song1,2, Deli Yang1,2, Guoqiang Kong1,2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(1):145-154
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Cadmium Effects on Mineral Accumulation and Selected Physiological and Biochemical Characters of Salix babylonica L.
Jie Ouyang, Binbin Li, Chonghao Li, Xiaoshuo Shang, Jinhua Zou
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(6):2667-2676
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Examining Total Concentration and Sequential
Extraction of Heavy Metals in Agricultural
Soil and Wheat
Mohammad Reza Rezaei Kahkha1, Somaye Bagheri2, Roghayeh Noori3, Jamshid Piri4, Safoura Javan5
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(5):2021-2028
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Bioaccumulation and Migration
of Inorganic Mercury and Methylmercury
in the Rice Plants
Daiwen Zhu1, Jichang Han1, Shizhang Wu2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(4):1905-1911
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Assessment of Heavy Metal Contamination
in Roadside Soils Along the Shenyang-Dalian
Highway in Liaoning Province, China
Zhang Hui1-3, Wu Caiqiu4, Gong Jiping1, Yuan Xuyin5, Wang Qiao3,7, Pei Wenming1, Long Tao1, Qiu Jie1, Zhang Hanpei6
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(4):1539-1549
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Amelioration of Hepato-Renal Toxicity
by a Flavonoid-Rich Fraction of
Hibiscus rosa-sinenses (Leaves and Flowers)
in Male Rabbits Intoxicated by Cadmium
Naqi Hussain1, Muhammad Nawaz Chaudhary1, Aftab Ahmed Anjum2, Naeem Abbas3, Muhammad Zaheer4, Ghulam Mustafa5, Muzaffar Majid1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(4):1551-1563
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Microorganisms in Soils with High Nickel
and Chromium Concentrations
in Western Serbia
Olivera Stajković-Srbinović1, Dušica Delić1, Nataša Rasulić1, Djordje Kuzmanović1, Beata Houšková2, Biljana Sikirić1, Vesna Mrvić1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(4):1663-1671
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Characterizations of Deposited Dust Fallout
in Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia
Abdullah Modaihsh, Adel Ghoneim, Fahad Al-Barakah,
Mohamed Mahjoub, Mahmoud Nadeem
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(4):1599-1605
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Effects of Land Reclamation on Distribution
of Soil Properties and Heavy Metal Concentrations,
and the Associated Environmental
Pollution Assessment
Xiaolu Yan1,2,3, Yuanman Hu1, Yu Chang1, Yuehui Li1, Miao Liu1, Jingqiu Zhong3, Danhua Zhang1,2, Wen Wu1,2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(4):1809-1823
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Screening and Identifying a Cadmium-resistant
Fungus and Characterizing its
Cadmium Adsorption
Yanan Deng1, Lifeng Wang1, Kun Luo2, Di Peng1, Huidan Jiang1,
Chenzhong Jin3, Xiaomao Zhou1, Lianyang Bai1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(3):1011-1021
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Uptake, Accumulation, and Toxic Effects
of Cadmium in Barnyardgrass
(Echinochloa crus-galli)
Qiong Peng, Wei Chen, Lamei Wu, Lianyang Bai
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(2):779-784
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Effects of Hybrid Giant Napier Biochar
on Cadmium Migration in a Cabbage-Soil System
Contaminated with Cadmium and Butachlor
Hongzhi He1,2, Jiajing Pan1,2, Pengfei Yu1, Guikui Chen2, Huashou Li1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(2):619-625
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Would Forest Litter Cause a Risk
of Increased Copper Solubility and Toxicity
in Polluted Soils Remediated
via Phytostabilization?
Mateusz Cuske1, Anna Karczewska1, Bernard Gałka1, Konrad Matyja2,3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(1):419-423
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
An Assessment of Heavy Metals Contents
in the Soil around a Cement Factory in Ewekoro,
Nigeria Using Pollution Indices
Hussein K. Okoro1,4, Benjamin O. Orimolade1, Ganiyu B. Adebayo1, Biliqis A. Akande2,
Bhekumusa J. Ximba3, J. Catherine Ngila4
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(1):221-228
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Biogeochemical Assessment of a Zn-Contaminated
Site Using Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris L.)
Needles as Phytoindicators
Jean Diatta1, Jerzy Nawracała2, Agnieszka Andrzejewska1, Ewa Chudzińska3, Agata Duczmal-Czernikiewicz4
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(6):2315-2325
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Using Phytoremediation with Canola to Remove
Cobalt from Agricultural Soils
Sevinç Adiloğlu
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(6):2251-2254
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Chelant-Assisted Accumulation of Cd, Cu,
and Zn in Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) Biomass
as a Renewable Energy Feedstock
Alfreda Kasiuliene1, Valdas Paulauskas1, Jurate Kumpiene2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(5):1985-1994
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Chromate-Reducing Profile of Bacterial Strains
Isolated from Industrial Effluents
Fariha Zakria Rizvi, Wajiha Kanwal, Muhammad Faisal
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(5):2121-2128
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
How Red Mud-Induced Enhancement of Iron
Plaque Formation Reduces Cadmium
Accumulation in Rice with Different
Radial Oxygen Loss
Zhiyan Liu1, Junxing Yang2, Xiaoming Wan2, Yisheng Peng3,
Jie Liu4, Xuedong Wang5, Min Zeng6
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(4):1603-1613
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Using Phosphorus and Zeolite to Immobilize
Lead in Two Contrasting Contaminated
Urban Soils
Junhui Li1,2, Chongjian Jia1, Ying Lu1, Hojae Shim3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(4):1589-1594
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Entropy-Cloud Model of Heavy Metals
Pollution Assessment in Farmland Soils
of Mining Areas
Juan Yang1, Haorui Liu2, Xuedou Yu3, Zhixuan Lv3, Fenghua Xiao1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(3):1315-1322
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Chromium (VI) Adsorption Characteristics
of Bentonite Under Different
Modification Patterns
Wenbin Li1, Zhaofu Meng1,2, Ze Liu1, Huayun Chen3, Qiong Wu1, Shaoe Xu4
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(3):1075-1083
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Black Carbon and Heavy Metal
Contamination of Soil
Khageshwar Singh Patel1, Reetu Sharma1, Nohar Singh Dahariya1,
Raj Kishore Patel2, Borislav Blazhev3, Laurent Matini4
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(2):717-724
REVIEW PAPER
Principal Component Analysis of Integ rated
Metal Concentrations of Bogacayi Riverbank
Sediments in Turkey
Fusun Yalcin1, Serpil Kilic2, Daniel G. Nyamsari3,
M. Gurhan Yalcin3, Murat Kilic2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(2):471-485
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Effect of Cadmium on DNA Changes
in Ipomoea aquatica Forssk.
Tawatchai Tanee1,2, Runglawan Sudmoon2,3,
Penkhae Thamsenanupap1, Arunrat Chaveerach2,3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(1):311-315
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Resistance of Arylsulfatase to Contamination
of Soil by Heavy Metals
Jadwiga Wyszkowska, Karol Wieczorek, Jan Kucharski
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(1):365-375
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Influence of Heavy Metals and Nutrient
Concentrations on Selenium Geochemical Behavior
in Soil-Rice System
Tianyuan Li, Xuyin Yuan, Yinxian Song, Hongyan Chen, Qing Liu, Sun Hu
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(1):185-193
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metals in Wheat Grown
in Sewage Irrigation: A Distribution
and Prediction Model
Xiaoman Yu1,6, Zuwei Wang2, Alexandra Lynn3, Jianchao Cai4, Yanchong Huangfu3, Yong Geng1, Jiaxi Tang5, Xiangfeng Zeng1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(1):413-418
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Effects of Deposition of Dam Sediments
on Arable Soil
Veronika Řezáčová, Pavla Kratěnová, Hedvika Kosárová
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2755-2760
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Assessment of Arsenic Contamination
in and around a Plateau Lake: Influences
of Groundwater and Anthropogenic Pollution
Ping-Ping Zhang1,2, Shuang-Shuang Lyu3, Xu-Heng Zhu1, Xue-Gang Chen1,2, Dai-Dai Wu4, Ying Ye1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2715-2725
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Hydrophysical and Biological Properties of Sandy Substrata Enriched with Hydrogel
Agnieszka Baran1, Tomasz Zaleski2, Edward Kulikowski3, Jerzy Wieczorek1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2355-2362
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Lead Accumulation and Isolation of Rhizobacteria
from Maize Grown in Contaminated Soil
Thitapa Keawsringam1, Jintanart Wongchawalit2, Thanawan Panich-Pat1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(5):2017-2020
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
A Comparative Assessment on Soil Environment
Quality Based on Chemical Analyses
of Heavy Metals
Ning Liu1,2, Feng Tian2, Li Yang3, Wenqian Li2, Haiyan Fan1, Jin Xia1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(5):2045-2054
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Using Geoelectrical Imaging to Recognize
Zn-Pb Post-Mining Waste Deposits
Jolanta Pierwoła
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(5):2127-2137
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Rabbit Protein Adsorption Properties
of Copper (II) Ion-Polluted Soil
Yi Zhang, Hao Zhang, Weizheng Yang
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(5):2295-2300
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Limiting the Environmental Impact of Road
Infrastructure through the Use of Roadside
Vegetation
Tomasz Słowik, Joanna Szyszlak-Bargłowicz, Grzegorz Zając, Wiesław Piekarski
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(4):1875-1879
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Health Risks of Heavy Metals Uptake by Crops Grown in a Sewage Irrigation Area in China
Zuwei Wang1, Xiangfeng Zeng2,4, Mingshuo Geng1, Chunyi Chen3, Jianchao Cai5,
Xiaoman Yu2,4, Yingying Hou1, Hui Zhang1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(3):1379-1386
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
In situ Bioremediation of Heavy Metals
in Contaminated Soil Using Microbial Agents
and Planting Experiments
Qiwei Zhan1,2, Chunxiang Qian1,2, Mingming Wang1,2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(3):1395-1400
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Multivariate Analysis and Heavy Metals Pollution
Evaluation in Yellow River
Surface Sediments
Jun Ren1,2, Zhen Shang1, Ling Tao1,2, Xia Wang1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(3):1041-1048
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Growth and Root Exudate Responses
of Different Mulberry Varieties to Arsenic
Contamination in Mining Soil
Yunhui Xie,
Cunbiao Wu,
Dezhao Lou,
Huazhou Wu,
Geng Tao,
Dongming Wu,
Yangyang Hao,
Yating Lin,
Hongxian Wei,
Shuchang Wang,
Fuping Lu
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Exploring the Role of Salt
on Morpho-Physiological Response
of Wheat Genotypes
Hussah M. Alobaid,
Munaza Batool,
Muhammad Amjad Bashir,
Sanober Gul,
Safdar Bashir,
Saqib Bashir,
Muhammad Ibrahim,
Amber Hameed,
Azra Parveen,
Fahad Mohammed Alzuaibr,
Suliman Mohammed Suliman Alghanem,
Ibtisam Mohammed Alsudays