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Original Research

Published on 16 Feb 2026

Predicting environmental pollutant concentrations via cell image-derived damage features using a hybrid model

in Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Linying Zhao
Anqi Li
Yanyan Zhang
Beier Jiang
Changyu Liu
Xiaolong Xu
Jianbo Jia

Frontiers in Environmental Science

doi 10.3389/fenvs.2026.1729913

135 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Feb 2026

Superior simultaneous immobilization of cadmium and arsenic by ferrihydrite-modified biochar: performance and mechanisms

in Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Xiaowen Teng
Weizhong Yang
Hanbo Chen
Xuqiao Wu
Jianing Tang
Xiaohui Yang
Zhenyu Liu
Dan Liu
Weijie Xu

Frontiers in Environmental Science

doi 10.3389/fenvs.2025.1717178

645 views

Original Research

Accepted on 09 Feb 2026

BiAPPSS: An Enhanced Bipolar Fuzzy APPSS Framework for Sustainable Solid Waste Management

in Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Ajeesh Puthusserry Paulose
Felix Augustin

Frontiers in Environmental Science

Review

Accepted on 02 Feb 2026

Drivers and potential effects of endocrine disruption in wild mammals: Known facts and open questions

in Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Mina Cansu Karaer
Tomaž Snoj

Frontiers in Environmental Science

109 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Jan 2026

Utilisation of sniffer rats as a novel screening technique to accelerate remediation of contaminated soil

in Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Donna Kean
Bakari Lugundi
Said Mshana
Walter Magesa
Miriam Schneider
Daniel C. Segal
Christophe Cox
Cynthia D. Fast

Frontiers in Environmental Science

doi 10.3389/fenvs.2025.1667451

1,078 views

Systematic Review

Published on 29 Jan 2026

A China-centered bibliometric study of cooking fumes research with an international comparative perspective

in Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Huan Duan
Gangfeng Zhang
Lian Duan
Ziyin Lin
Mengya Bu
Jie Guan
Tianxiang He
Mengchen Zhao
Yaoguang Guo

Frontiers in Environmental Science

doi 10.3389/fenvs.2026.1689958

536 views

Correction

Accepted on 27 Jan 2026

Research progress on biot-mercury interactions in the periphyton: environmental processes, ecological effects and restoration applications

in Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Pan Li
Ming Xu
Yufeng Xu
Wenyu Zhao
LuYao Miao
周洁周

Frontiers in Environmental Science

161 views

Review

Published on 27 Jan 2026

A critical review on advanced molecular tools for bioremediation

in Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Sandeep Kumar
Gunjan Dasila
Kajal Mahara
Mukesh Samant

Frontiers in Environmental Science

doi 10.3389/fenvs.2025.1745396

835 views

Systematic Review

Published on 27 Jan 2026

Advances in modelling the transport of heavy metals in agricultural soils and their leaching into groundwater: an integrative critical review

in Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Steven Stalin Ramos-Romero
Hernán Rigoberto Benavides-Rosales
Julio Jairo Peña-Chamorro

Frontiers in Environmental Science

doi 10.3389/fenvs.2026.1764394

839 views

Original Research

Accepted on 26 Jan 2026

Occurrence, distribution, sources, substitution trend, and risk evaluation of legacy and emerging polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in the Hongyingzi sorghum cultivation base in China

in Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Qin Yin
Xu HuaJie

Frontiers in Environmental Science

238 views

Original Research

Accepted on 26 Jan 2026

Masking impact of sediment generated E. coli. on evaluation of environmental health

in Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Thomas Shahady

Frontiers in Environmental Science

115 views

Original Research

Accepted on 21 Jan 2026

Land use is the major control on macroplastic debris deposition at twenty-eight urban stormwater ponds

in Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Dinithi Sandunika De Silva
Patricia Lynn Corcoran
Douglas G Woolford

Frontiers in Environmental Science

223 views

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Jan 2026

Spatio-temporal Distribution and Comprehensive Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Sewage Sludge from Wastewater Treatment Plants in the Dianchi Lake Basin

in Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Wei Wei
Jiao Ma
Ping Lü
Zeyu He
Taoyan Li
Limei Zuo
Ping Liu
Xu Zhang

Frontiers in Environmental Science

147 views

Review

Published on 15 Jan 2026

PFAS removal by ultrasound irradiation: pathways, chemistry and operation

in Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Andrea Luca Tasca
Jean Noel Uwayezu
Marco Panizza
Jurate Kumpiene
Ivan Carabante

Frontiers in Environmental Science

doi 10.3389/fenvs.2025.1746525

920 views

Editorial

Published on 12 Jan 2026

Editorial: Polluted ecosystems: how global climate change drives pollutant dynamics in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems

in Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Yener Ulus
Zeynep Eren
Helong Jiang

Frontiers in Environmental Science

doi 10.3389/fenvs.2025.1772617

919 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Jan 2026

Characterizing the source contributions and spatial controls of heavy metals in stream sediments in northwestern China’s mining areas

in Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Sheng Xue
Changwei Qi
Yongsheng Zhong
Bingyan Ji
Zhao An
Shenglin Ma
Zhenghui Li
Shengfu Li
Guoxia Wang

Frontiers in Environmental Science

doi 10.3389/fenvs.2025.1744400

1,069 views

Systematic Review

Published on 09 Jan 2026

Trends and research gaps in nano-biochar soil applications: a scientometric analysis

in Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Paul Virú-Vásquez
Máximo Baca-Neglia
Edwin Badillo-Rivera
Mary Flor Césare-Coral
Jhimy Brayam Castro Pantoja
Alejandrina Sotelo-Méndez
Juan Saldivar-Villarroel
Edgar Norabuena Meza
Hector Aguirre-Espinoza
Jurgen Alvarez-Chancasanampa

Frontiers in Environmental Science

doi 10.3389/fenvs.2025.1723114

1,628 views

Review

Published on 09 Jan 2026

The role of antibiotic-mercury interactions in wetlands: a review of methylation processes and ecological implications

in Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Kun Dong
JiaYu Yang
Chao Du
Conghao Ge
Chenchen Liao
Fujiang Hui
Dunqiu Wang
Yi Yao

Frontiers in Environmental Science

doi 10.3389/fenvs.2025.1720362

799 views

Editorial

Published on 08 Jan 2026

Editorial: Remediation and health risks of heavy metal contaminated soils, Volume II

in Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Weichun Yang
Qi Liao
Mariusz Z. Gusiatin

Frontiers in Environmental Science

doi 10.3389/fenvs.2025.1773274

649 views

Review

Published on 05 Jan 2026

Research progress on biot-mercury interactions in the periphyton: environmental processes, ecological effects and restoration applications

in Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Pan Li
Ming Xu
Yufeng Xu
Wenyu Zhao
Luyao Miao
Jie Zhou

Frontiers in Environmental Science

doi 10.3389/fenvs.2025.1693766

658 views

Original Research

Published on 31 Dec 2025

GIS-PMF-Monte Carlo integrated framework for source-risk linkage of priority heavy metals and metalloid in retired coking site soils

in Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Yuhan Liang
Jieyu Liu
Pingping Wang
Fenghua Wei

Frontiers in Environmental Science

doi 10.3389/fenvs.2025.1756860

815 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Dec 2025

Preliminary assessment of rural airborne microorganisms as emerging environmental hazards: seasonal variability and antimicrobial resistance in South India

in Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Harihara A. Sudan
Sneha Gautam
Jebadurai S. Vincent Sam
Bairi Levi Rakshith
Lazarus Godson Asirvatham
Esther J. Rachel
D. Subith
A. K. Benetta Mercy
Y. Henry
Chang-Hoi Ho

Frontiers in Environmental Science

doi 10.3389/fenvs.2025.1736379

1,638 views

Editorial

Published on 11 Dec 2025

Editorial: Life in the “Plastisphere”: linking the biodiversity of microbial communities to the risk of micro-(nano-)plastics and related new contaminants

in Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Shuyi Zhao
Hongli Tan
Xingcheng Zhao
Tong Yang
Guodong Cao
Pengfei Wu

Frontiers in Environmental Science

doi 10.3389/fenvs.2025.1749080

1,211 views

Review

Published on 10 Dec 2025

The impact of climate change induced extreme weather events on microbial dynamics and public health: an in-depth review on water quality and ecosystem resilience

in Toxicology, Pollution and the Environment

Shangshu Huang
Fahui Jiang
Qi Dong
Junfeng Yu
Ke Fan
Zhijian Wang
Shouli Hao
Yanjun Qiao

Frontiers in Environmental Science

doi 10.3389/fenvs.2025.1674490

2,558 views

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articles

Predicting environmental pollutant concentrations via cell image-derived damage features using a hybrid model

Superior simultaneous immobilization of cadmium and arsenic by ferrihydrite-modified biochar: performance and mechanisms

BiAPPSS: An Enhanced Bipolar Fuzzy APPSS Framework for Sustainable Solid Waste Management

Drivers and potential effects of endocrine disruption in wild mammals: Known facts and open questions

Utilisation of sniffer rats as a novel screening technique to accelerate remediation of contaminated soil

A China-centered bibliometric study of cooking fumes research with an international comparative perspective

Research progress on biot-mercury interactions in the periphyton: environmental processes, ecological effects and restoration applications

A critical review on advanced molecular tools for bioremediation

Advances in modelling the transport of heavy metals in agricultural soils and their leaching into groundwater: an integrative critical review

Occurrence, distribution, sources, substitution trend, and risk evaluation of legacy and emerging polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in the Hongyingzi sorghum cultivation base in China

Masking impact of sediment generated E. coli. on evaluation of environmental health

Land use is the major control on macroplastic debris deposition at twenty-eight urban stormwater ponds

Spatio-temporal Distribution and Comprehensive Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Sewage Sludge from Wastewater Treatment Plants in the Dianchi Lake Basin

PFAS removal by ultrasound irradiation: pathways, chemistry and operation

Editorial: Polluted ecosystems: how global climate change drives pollutant dynamics in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems

Characterizing the source contributions and spatial controls of heavy metals in stream sediments in northwestern China’s mining areas

Trends and research gaps in nano-biochar soil applications: a scientometric analysis

The role of antibiotic-mercury interactions in wetlands: a review of methylation processes and ecological implications

Editorial: Remediation and health risks of heavy metal contaminated soils, Volume II

Research progress on biot-mercury interactions in the periphyton: environmental processes, ecological effects and restoration applications

GIS-PMF-Monte Carlo integrated framework for source-risk linkage of priority heavy metals and metalloid in retired coking site soils

Preliminary assessment of rural airborne microorganisms as emerging environmental hazards: seasonal variability and antimicrobial resistance in South India

Editorial: Life in the “Plastisphere”: linking the biodiversity of microbial communities to the risk of micro-(nano-)plastics and related new contaminants

The impact of climate change induced extreme weather events on microbial dynamics and public health: an in-depth review on water quality and ecosystem resilience