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Soil Contamination

Soil Contamination is the undesirable alteration of soil composition or properties through the introduction of chemical, biological, or physical agents at concentrations that impair ecosystem functions, threaten human health, or violate regulatory standards within the context of environmental quality.

16.7K

Publications

897.4K

Citations

47.2K

Authors

6.7K

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Publications per year

2017–2026

5.4K

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Liability For Soil Contamination

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Publications

16.7K

Sorption of hydrophobic pollutants on natural sediments

Samuel W. Karickhoff, David A. Brown, Thomas B. Scott · Water Research · 1979 · 2.6K citations

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Soil Contamination in China: Current Status and Mitigation Strategies

Fang‐Jie Zhao, Yibing Ma, Yong‐Guan Zhu et al. · Environmental Science & Technology · 2014 · 2.1K citations

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Accumulation of Pb, Cu, and Zn in native plants growing on a contaminated Florida site

Joonki Yoon, Xinde Cao, Qixing Zhou et al. · The Science of The Total Environment · 2006 · 1.8K citations

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Pesticides, environment, and food safety

Fernando P. Carvalho · Food and Energy Security · 2017 · 1.7K citations · Full text

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Are Agricultural Soils Dumps for Microplastics of Urban Origin?

Luca Nizzetto, Martyn N. Futter, Sindre Langaas · Environmental Science & Technology · 2016 · 1.7K citations

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Authors

47.2K

  1. RN
    Ravi Naidu

    University of Newcastle Australia, Australia

    104 publications · 6.7K citations

    47

    h-index

  2. SP
    S. P. McGrath

    Rothamsted Research, United Kingdom

    53 publications · 8.2K citations

    42

    h-index

  3. KC
    Kevin C. Jones

    Lancaster University, United Kingdom

    63 publications · 6.3K citations

    41

    h-index

  4. QL
    Q. Lena

    University of Florida, United States

    59 publications · 5.8K citations

    39

    h-index

  5. AL
    Albert L. Juhasz

    University of South Australia, Australia

    61 publications · 3.1K citations

    38

    h-index

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Institutions

6.7K

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    117 h-index

    3.7K publications

    235.5K citations

  2. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    74 h-index

    992 publications

    51K citations

  3. Zhejiang University

    Hangzhou, China

    72 h-index

    1.1K publications

    70.3K citations

  4. Institute of Soil Science

    Nanjing, China

    68 h-index

    1K publications

    59.2K citations

  5. Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences

    Beijing, China

    66 h-index

    892 publications

    53.2K citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    64 h-index

    781 publications

    43.8K citations

  7. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    58 h-index

    315 publications

    24.4K citations

  8. Lancaster University

    Lancaster, United Kingdom

    56 h-index

    257 publications

    24.2K citations

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Venues

  1. Environmental Science & Technology

    578 publications · 67.7K citations

    133

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  2. Chemosphere

    1K publications · 67K citations

    120

    h-index

  3. Environmental Pollution

    746 publications · 57.2K citations

    119

    h-index

  4. The Science of The Total Environment

    1K publications · 68.9K citations

    118

    h-index

  5. Journal of Hazardous Materials

    689 publications · 46.5K citations

    107

    h-index

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