Cadmium contamination of soil is a global issue and in-situ remediation technology as a promising mitigation strategy has attracted more and more attention.Many nanomaterials have been applied for the in-situ remediat...Cadmium contamination of soil is a global issue and in-situ remediation technology as a promising mitigation strategy has attracted more and more attention.Many nanomaterials have been applied for the in-situ remediation of cadmium-contaminated soil due to their excellent properties of the nano-scale size effect.In this work,recent research progress of various nanomaterials,including carbon nanomaterials,metal-based nanomaterials and nano mineral materials,in the removal of cadmium and in-situ remediation of cadmiumcontaminated soil were systematically discussed.Additional emphases were particularly laid on both laboratory and field restoration effects.Moreover,the factors which can affect the stability of cadmium,main interaction mechanisms between nanomaterials and cadmium in the soil,and potential future research direction were also provided.Therefore,it is believed that this work will ultimately contribute to the myriad of environmental cleanup advances,and further improve human health and sustainable development.展开更多
The application of mineral and organic phosphorus fertilizers to arable land has greatly increased crop yield to meet the world food demand.On the other hand,impurities in these fertilizers,such as heavy metals,are be...The application of mineral and organic phosphorus fertilizers to arable land has greatly increased crop yield to meet the world food demand.On the other hand,impurities in these fertilizers,such as heavy metals,are being added to agricultural soils,resulting both from the raw materials themselves and the processes used to obtain the final product.Cadmium,a non-essential and toxic heavy metal,has been found in relatively high amounts in common P fertilizers obtained from sediments.This metal poses a high risk for soil fertility,crop cultivation,and plants in general.Furthermore,human health might be compromised by the cadmium concentrations in agricultural and livestock products,due to the bioaccumulation effect in the food web.The accumulation in the different matrixes is the result of the high mobility and flexible availability of this harmful metal.This review summarizes risks to human health,the factors influencing cadmium movement in soils and crop uptake,as well as common plant responses to its toxicity.In addition,it summarizes cadmium balances in soils,trends,long-term experiments,and further studies.Cadmium inputs and outputs in arable soil,together with their calculated concentrations,are compared between two different regions:the European countries(in particular Germany)and China.The comparison appears useful because of the different proportions in the inputs and outputs of cadmium,and the diverse geographical,environmental and social factors.Moreover,these variables and their influences on cadmium contamination improve the understanding of the pollution from phosphate fertilizers and will help to establish future mitigation policies.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program(2018YFD0800300,2016YFC1400600)Natural Science Foundation of China(U1607111)+3 种基金the Hundred Talent program of CAS(2010–735)the Project for Science and Technology Service of Chinese Academy of Sciences(KFJ-EWSTS-016)Ningbo Natural Science Foundation(202003N4002)the Zhejiang Province Financial Support(LGF19D060001,R5110230)。
文摘Cadmium contamination of soil is a global issue and in-situ remediation technology as a promising mitigation strategy has attracted more and more attention.Many nanomaterials have been applied for the in-situ remediation of cadmium-contaminated soil due to their excellent properties of the nano-scale size effect.In this work,recent research progress of various nanomaterials,including carbon nanomaterials,metal-based nanomaterials and nano mineral materials,in the removal of cadmium and in-situ remediation of cadmiumcontaminated soil were systematically discussed.Additional emphases were particularly laid on both laboratory and field restoration effects.Moreover,the factors which can affect the stability of cadmium,main interaction mechanisms between nanomaterials and cadmium in the soil,and potential future research direction were also provided.Therefore,it is believed that this work will ultimately contribute to the myriad of environmental cleanup advances,and further improve human health and sustainable development.
基金carried out as part of the project “Adaptation of Maize-based Food-feed-energy Systems to Limited Phosphate Resources” from the German-Chinese International Research Training Group 2366the support for this project provided by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation)–328017493/GRK 2366Ten-Thousand Talent Program of China (Xuejun Liu)
文摘The application of mineral and organic phosphorus fertilizers to arable land has greatly increased crop yield to meet the world food demand.On the other hand,impurities in these fertilizers,such as heavy metals,are being added to agricultural soils,resulting both from the raw materials themselves and the processes used to obtain the final product.Cadmium,a non-essential and toxic heavy metal,has been found in relatively high amounts in common P fertilizers obtained from sediments.This metal poses a high risk for soil fertility,crop cultivation,and plants in general.Furthermore,human health might be compromised by the cadmium concentrations in agricultural and livestock products,due to the bioaccumulation effect in the food web.The accumulation in the different matrixes is the result of the high mobility and flexible availability of this harmful metal.This review summarizes risks to human health,the factors influencing cadmium movement in soils and crop uptake,as well as common plant responses to its toxicity.In addition,it summarizes cadmium balances in soils,trends,long-term experiments,and further studies.Cadmium inputs and outputs in arable soil,together with their calculated concentrations,are compared between two different regions:the European countries(in particular Germany)and China.The comparison appears useful because of the different proportions in the inputs and outputs of cadmium,and the diverse geographical,environmental and social factors.Moreover,these variables and their influences on cadmium contamination improve the understanding of the pollution from phosphate fertilizers and will help to establish future mitigation policies.