Search Results - "Yan Nunes Dias"
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Organic residues and biochar to immobilize potentially toxic elements in soil from a gold mine in the Amazon
Published in Ecotoxicology and environmental safety (01-03-2019)“…Waste from gold mining (Au) is a threat to the ecosystem and human health because it contains high levels of potentially toxic elements (PTEs). Organic waste…”
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Açaí Seed Biochar-Based Phosphate Fertilizers for Improving Soil Fertility and Mitigating Arsenic-Related Impacts from Gold Mining Tailings: Synthesis, Characterization, and Lettuce Growth Assessment
Published in Minerals (Basel) (01-07-2024)“…Biochar represents a promising alternative for enhancing substrates and remediating contaminants in mining areas. Given that arsenic (As) and phosphorus (P)…”
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Index of geoaccumulation and spatial distribution of potentially toxic elements in the Serra Pelada gold mine
Published in Journal of soils and sediments (01-07-2019)“…Purpose The concentration and spatial distribution of many potentially toxic elements (PTEs) have not been studied in the mining areas of tropical soils in the…”
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Biochar and conventional compost reduce hysteresis and increase phosphorus desorbability in iron mining waste
Published in Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo (01-01-2021)“…Phosphorus (P) fixation in the soil reduces the utilization of this element by plants and can be one of the main problems for fertilization management in soils…”
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Phytoremediator Potential of Ipomea asarifolia in Gold Mine Waste Treated with Iron Impregnated Biochar
Published in Minerals (Basel) (01-02-2022)“…Growing environmental pollution in recent decades has been generating potentially toxic elements (PTE) which pose an ongoing threat to terrestrial and aquatic…”
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Açaí Biochar and Compost Affect the Phosphorus Sorption, Nutrient Availability, and Growth of Dioclea apurensis in Iron Mining Soil
Published in Minerals (Basel) (01-07-2021)“…Organic materials, such as biochar and organic compost, can reduce P sorption mechanisms and improve soil fertility, benefiting the reclamation of areas…”
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Properties Controlling Phosphorus Adsorption and Stability in Amazonian Agro-Industrial Waste Biochars: a Multivariate Approach
Published in Water, air, and soil pollution (01-06-2023)“…The application of biochar from agro-industrial residues of the Amazon is a key strategy to optimize the use of phosphorus (P) in agriculture and provide the…”
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Impact of copper mining wastes in the Amazon: Properties and risks to environment and human health
Published in Journal of hazardous materials (05-01-2022)“…Improper disposal of copper mining wastes can threaten the ecosystem and human health due to the high levels of potentially toxic elements released into the…”
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Environmental and human health risks of arsenic in gold mining areas in the eastern Amazon
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-10-2020)“…Knowledge of arsenic (As) levels in gold (Au) mining areas in the Amazon is critical for determining environmental risks and the health of the local…”
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Human and environmental exposure to rare earth elements in gold mining areas in the northeastern Amazon
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-11-2023)“…Rudimentary methods are used to exploit gold (Au) in several artisanal mines in the Amazon, producing hazardous wastes that may pose risks of contamination by…”
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Artisanal gold mining in the eastern Amazon: Environmental and human health risks of mercury from different mining methods
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-12-2021)“…Artisanal gold (Au) mining is the activity with the highest consumption of mercury (Hg) and the main source of environmental contamination by this element,…”
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Biochars from agro-industrial residues of the Amazon: an ecological alternative to enhance the use of phosphorus in agriculture
Published in Clean technologies and environmental policy (01-05-2023)“…The growth of the world population requires greater agricultural production, which consequently increases the demand for phosphorus-based (P-based) compounds…”
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Levels and environmental risks of rare earth elements in a gold mining area in the Amazon
Published in Environmental research (01-08-2022)“…Artisanal gold (Au) mining may have increased the concentrations of rare earth elements (REEs) in the Serra Pelada mine (southeastern Amazon, Brazil), which…”
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Clean and accurate soil quality monitoring in mining areas under environmental rehabilitation in the Eastern Brazilian Amazon
Published in Environmental monitoring and assessment (01-04-2024)“…Soil quality monitoring in mining rehabilitation areas is a crucial step to validate the effectiveness of the adopted recovery strategy, especially in critical…”
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Biochar mitigates bioavailability and environmental risks of arsenic in gold mining tailings from the eastern Amazon
Published in Journal of environmental management (01-06-2022)“…Artisanal gold mining has generated tailings highly contaminated by arsenic (As) in Cachoeira do Piriá, eastern Amazon, leading to severe risks to the…”
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Properties and environmental quality of the overburden and tailings of manganese mining in the Eastern Amazon
Published in Environmental research (01-12-2024)“…Knowledge about the characteristics of overburden and tailings from manganese (Mn) mining is essential for defining their levels of potentially toxic elements…”
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Artisanal mining of monazite and cassiterite in the Amazon: Potential risks of rare earth elements for the environment and human health
Published in Environmental management (New York) (01-06-2024)“…Artisanal mining is intensely carried out in developing countries, including Brazil and especially in the Amazon. This method of mineral exploration generally…”
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Biochar produced from Amazonian agro-industrial wastes: properties and adsorbent potential of Cd2+ and Cu2
Published in Biochar (Online) (01-12-2019)“…In the Amazon region, several residues that have been misused can serve as feedstocks for biochar production with the aim of recovering soils contaminated by…”
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Solos metalíferos: atributos químicos nas diferentes fitofisionomias da Serra Sul, Serra dos Carajás, Pará, Brasil
Published in Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências naturais (18-04-2017)“…As diferentes fitofisionomias que ocorrem nas formações ricas em ferro – i.e., platô sobre canga ferrífera da Floresta Nacional de Carajás, conhecida como…”
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