Toxicity Reduction and Environmental Remediation
A section of Toxics (ISSN 2305-6304).
Section Information
Industrialization and urbanization have exacerbated environmental pollution, posing serious threats to ecosystems and human health. This section focuses on toxicity reduction and environmental remediation, addressing the challenges in mitigating the harmful effects of pollutants on the environment and living organisms. This section invites submissions of high-quality original research, reviews, and commentaries on toxicity reduction and environmental remediation, including but not limited to soil remediation, water purification, and biodegradation. Emerging techniques like nanomaterial applications, bioadsorbents, and biochar are emphasized for their promise in removing toxic contaminants and restoring ecosystem health. The key points of this section include: (1) understanding the importance of reducing toxicity to protect ecosystems and human health; (2) exploring the various strategies and technologies employed in environmental remediation; (3) highlighting emerging technologies that have the potential to remove toxic contaminants and restore ecosystems; and (4) recognizing the frontiers and challenges of toxicity reduction and environmental remediation research. By analyzing current research trends and future prospects, we aim to stimulate further research and innovation in the field of toxicity reduction and environmental remediation. Download Section Flyer
Keywords
- toxicity reduction
- environmental remediation
- ecosystems
- human health
- emerging technologies
- environmental policy
- sustainable solutions
- biodiversity
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Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Heavy Metals and Emerging Contaminants in Aquatic and Soil Environments: Migration, Transformation, Ecological Risks, and Remediation (Deadline: 20 March 2026)
- Innovative Strategies to Decompose Pollutants (2nd Edition) (Deadline: 21 March 2026)
- Advancements in Photocatalytic Oxidation for the Effective Removal of Toxic Contaminants in Water and Wastewater (Deadline: 31 March 2026)
- Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOPs): Emerging Materials for Environmental Remediation (Deadline: 31 March 2026)
- Synergistic Integration of Advanced Oxidation Technologies and Resource Recovery Strategies in Sustainable Wastewater Management (Deadline: 10 April 2026)
- Study on Biological Treatment Technology for Waste Management (Deadline: 20 April 2026)
- Plant Uptake of Heavy Metals in Soil (Deadline: 20 April 2026)
- Sustainable Remediation Strategies for Metal-Contaminated Soil and Sediments (Deadline: 24 April 2026)
- The Toxicity of Heavy Metals and Chemical Pollutants in Agricultural Soil and Plants: Ecological Risks and Remediation (Deadline: 30 April 2026)
- Degradation and Remediation of Environmental Pollutants (Deadline: 30 April 2026)
- Multi-Media Environmental Pollution and Health Risks: Tracing, Effects, and Collaborative Governance (Deadline: 30 April 2026)
- Safe Utilization and Ecological Restoration of Heavy Metal Polluted Farmland—2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 April 2026)
- Exploring Toxicity, Metabolism, and Transformation of Organic Pollutants (Deadline: 31 May 2026)
- Anthropogenic Soil Pollution: Analysis and Mitigation (Deadline: 31 May 2026)
- Adsorption and Photocatalysis of Organic Pollutants: Latest Advances and Prospects (Deadline: 5 June 2026)
- Physical and Chemical Treatment Techniques of Toxic Contaminants (Deadline: 11 June 2026)
- Advanced Electrochemical Oxidation Processes for Emerging Contaminant Treatment (Deadline: 20 June 2026)
- Advanced Hybrid and Electrochemical Techniques for Emerging Water Pollutants (Deadline: 20 June 2026)
- Bioremediation Technologies for Aquaculture Pollutants (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Biodegradation and Bioremediation for Emerging Environmental Pollutants (Deadline: 1 July 2026)
- Fate and Transport of Heavy Metals in Polluted Soils (Deadline: 10 July 2026)
- Advances in Remediation of Environmental Pollutants in Soil-Water System (Deadline: 20 July 2026)
- Heavy Metals and Pesticide Residue Remediation in Farmland (Deadline: 24 July 2026)
- Plant–Soil–Microbe Interactions: Influences on Heavy Metal Mobility and Bioavailability (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Ecological Restoration and Treatment of Metal Contamination from Mines (Deadline: 20 August 2026)
- Occurrence, Transformation and Risk Assessment of Hazardous Substances in Water Environment (Deadline: 20 August 2026)
- Sustainable Soil Amendments for the Immobilization of Potentially Toxic Elements (Deadline: 25 August 2026)
- Microbial Systems for Enhanced Degradation of Recalcitrant Organic Pollutants (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Response of Plants to Potentially Toxic Element (PTE) Stress (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Oxidative Removal of Emerging Contaminants (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Microbial Mitigation of Pharmaceutical Soil Toxicity (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Functional Microbial Communities in Soil Health and Pollution Mitigation (Deadline: 30 December 2026)
- Novel Remediation Strategies for Soil Pollution—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
