Composites Based on Natural Zeolites and Green Materials for the Immobilization of Toxic Elements in Contaminated Soils: A Review
Marin Senila, Oana Cadar, Bo Xiao · 2024
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Marin Senila and Oana Cadar review soil additives that lock toxic elements in place, in this 2024 paper. Polluted soil is a worldwide problem, and digging it up or washing it is slow and costly. A simpler route spreads materials that bind the toxins, cutting how far they move and how easily plants and people take them up. The review focuses on blends built from natural zeolites, porous minerals, paired with green materials.
The authors sum up studies of these composites across many soils and toxins. They highlight cases where the blends worked well and note where results fell short. Locking a toxin in soil does not remove it, so the review also weighs how lasting the fix is. For farmland and brownfields alike, cheap in-place treatment could beat removal where budgets are thin.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Marin Senila, Oana Cadar, Bo Xiao |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 59 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |