Pilot-scale remediation, resource utilization, and long-term stabilization of cadmium, lead and arsenic co-contaminated soil
Jing Liu, Nian Liu, Yexun Li, Chengfeng Yang, Long Liang, Jianyu Gao, Yeqin Xu, Xiaoyong Zuo · 2026
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Jing Liu's team remediated soil co-contaminated with cadmium, lead, and arsenic in 2026, testing both cleanup and reuse of the treated soil. Mixed metal soils threaten health and persist in place, yet pilot-scale proof plus a reuse route was scarce. Batch tests used iron and aluminum oxide agents, with dose tuned for economy, then pilot trials and brick making tested the stabilized soil.
A ten percent agent dose cut leaching sharply for all three metals. Bricks fired at nine hundred degrees leached only tiny cadmium and lead with no arsenic detected, while lead locked into feldspar structure. Engineers get a pilot-backed cleanup plus brick reuse pathway. Long-term field leaching must still be watched.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Jing Liu, Nian Liu, Yexun Li, Chengfeng Yang, Long Liang, Jianyu Gao, Yeqin Xu, Xiaoyong Zuo |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 37 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |