Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: April 30, 2024
River
Danro
in
Garhwa
(India)
plays
a
vital
role
as
significant
source
of
surface
water
and
crucial
tributary
the
North
Koel
River,
ultimately
joining
Ganga
Basin.
Serving
both
urban-industrial
rural
areas,
region
faces
challenges,
including
sand
mining
near
Belchampa
Ghat.
This
study
aimed
to
assess
physicochemical
heavy
metals
pollution
at
nine
sampling
locations,
utilizing
Overall
Index
Pollution
(OIP),
Nemerow
(NPI),
Heavy
Metal
(HPI).
OIP
values
indicated
excellent
quality
(0.71)
non-monsoon
slight
(6.28)
monsoon.
NPI
ranged
from
0.10
1.74
0.22
(clean)
27.15
(heavily
polluted)
HPI
results
suggested
groundwater
contamination,
particularly
by
lead.
Principal
component
analysis
(PCA)
geospatial
mapping
showed
similar
outcomes,
highlighting
influence
adjacent
land
use
on
quality.
Recognizing
significance
sustaining
life,
livelihoods,
economic
growth,
recommends
implementing
measures
like
floating
bed
remediation
regulatory
actions
for
effective
river
management.
The
acknowledges
weaknesses
current
practical
assessment
methods
contamination.
These
make
it
difficult
put
plans
cleaning
up
controlling
contamination
into
action.
Because
this,
future
research
developing
new
in-place
techniques
should
focus
creating
better
ways
measure
how
cleanup
is.
International Journal of Electrochemical Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19(8), P. 100643 - 100643
Published: May 21, 2024
Heavy
metals
are
considered
to
seriously
threatens
food
safety
and
children's
health.
Children
particularly
vulnerable
environmental
threats
because
they
respond
differently
stressors
than
adults,
largely
due
their
immature
immune
systems.
Thus,
highly
sensitive
specific
technology
is
urgently
required
detect
toxic
heavy
in
rapidly.
This
review
aims
present
electrochemical
(bio)sensors
for
detecting
metals,
especially
focusing
on
nickel,
lead,
cadmium,
mercury,
arsenic,
aluminum,
with
the
various
electrode
modification
materials
provide
a
broad
overview
of
toxicosis
as
background
sustained
investigations
toxicology
these
compounds
children
health
importance.
ACS Agricultural Science & Technology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
4(2), P. 129 - 143
Published: Jan. 30, 2024
Plants
respond
to
environmental
pollutants
and
experience
several
abiotic
stresses,
among
which
heavy
metal
stress
has
been
a
serious
concern
in
the
global
scientific
community
due
its
yield-limiting
effects
on
crop
plants.
Heavy
metals
intrude
into
plant
defense
system
interfere
with
cellular
machinery,
leading
toxicity
resulting
growth
inhibition
or
death.
employ
counterbalance
strategies,
such
as
formation
of
phytochelatins
metallothionein
complexes,
vacuolar
sequestration
ligand–metal
etc.,
combat
stress.
Additionally,
microbes
present
rhizospheric
region
share
special
relationship
plants
immobilize
improve
health.
Thus,
precise
detection
adjoining
environments
is
crucial
develop
strategic
strategies
for
sustainable
agriculture.
In
this
context,
plant-based
biomarkers
have
evolved
promising
approach.
This
review
sheds
light
stress,
various
employed
by
plants,
potential
used
detect
stresses
tries
draw
possible
roadmap
toward
smart
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: April 30, 2024
River
Danro
in
Garhwa
(India)
plays
a
vital
role
as
significant
source
of
surface
water
and
crucial
tributary
the
North
Koel
River,
ultimately
joining
Ganga
Basin.
Serving
both
urban-industrial
rural
areas,
region
faces
challenges,
including
sand
mining
near
Belchampa
Ghat.
This
study
aimed
to
assess
physicochemical
heavy
metals
pollution
at
nine
sampling
locations,
utilizing
Overall
Index
Pollution
(OIP),
Nemerow
(NPI),
Heavy
Metal
(HPI).
OIP
values
indicated
excellent
quality
(0.71)
non-monsoon
slight
(6.28)
monsoon.
NPI
ranged
from
0.10
1.74
0.22
(clean)
27.15
(heavily
polluted)
HPI
results
suggested
groundwater
contamination,
particularly
by
lead.
Principal
component
analysis
(PCA)
geospatial
mapping
showed
similar
outcomes,
highlighting
influence
adjacent
land
use
on
quality.
Recognizing
significance
sustaining
life,
livelihoods,
economic
growth,
recommends
implementing
measures
like
floating
bed
remediation
regulatory
actions
for
effective
river
management.
The
acknowledges
weaknesses
current
practical
assessment
methods
contamination.
These
make
it
difficult
put
plans
cleaning
up
controlling
contamination
into
action.
Because
this,
future
research
developing
new
in-place
techniques
should
focus
creating
better
ways
measure
how
cleanup
is.
