Fuyuan Zhang

Nov 28, 2024 | sciencedirect.com | Li Xiang |Liqun Xu |Fuyuan Zhang |Xianghong Wang

Heavy metals are toxic and non-biodegradable in nature, thereby heavy metal pollution is an undeniable environmental problem [1], [2]. The copper ion (Cu2+) is a concerning source of heavy metal pollution because of its serious and irreversible damage to ecosystems and human health [3]. Severe cases of copper toxicity may cause liver necrosis, renal failure, and even death. As reported, the concentration of copper in wastewater is ranged from approximately 2.5 to 10,000 mg/L [4].

Jul 25, 2023 | mdpi.com | Zhi Geng |Jun Chen |Bo Lu |Fuyuan Zhang

Open AccessReview by Zhi Geng 1,†, Jun Chen 2,†, Bo Lu 1, Fuyuan Zhang 2, Ziping Chen 2, Yujun Liu 2, Manrong Zha 3,* and Congshan Xu 1,2,* 1 Department of Agronomy, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China 2 Anhui Science and Technology Achievement Transformation Promotion Center, Anhui Provincial Institute of Science and Technology, Hefei 230002, China 3 College of Biology Resources and Environmental Sciences, Jishou University, Jishou 416000, China * Authors to whom...