When ex-situ methods cannot be used, the excavation and disposal of contaminated soil is another type of remediation approach that can be applied. The appropriate soil remediation approach is selected ...

1 Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki, Lahti, Finland 2 Research Institute for Environmental Studies, Parede, Portugal 3 Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) ...

The addition of carbon, which is required as a nutrient by the microorganisms in soil and groundwater, was found to be the most promising remediation method in the remediation of soil and ...

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Soil pollutants such as hydrocarbon and heavy metals are absorbed by crops and such ends up being consumed by human posing health risk like cancer and respiratory abnormally. Conventional methods of ...

The soil remediation methods aim to revitalise the soils within a two- to three-year timeframe and to ensure that soils can be sustainably farmed in the long term.

The bionanotechnology Lab of Kazan Federal University is working on adapting nematodes to consume oil waste. Co-author, Chief Research Associate Rawil Fakhrullin explains, "We've improved existing ...

"This method offers a more environmentally friendly and cost-effective approach to soil remediation," said Yi Cheng, a Rice Academy Fellow and postdoctoral research associate in the Tour lab.