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:
- Ecological Restoration and Treatment of Metal Contamination from Mines (Deadline: 20 August 2026)
- Sustainable Soil Amendments for the Immobilization of Potentially Toxic Elements (Deadline: 25 August 2026)
- Response of Plants to Potentially Toxic Element (PTE) Stress (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Microbial Systems for Enhanced Degradation of Recalcitrant Organic Pollutants (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Plant Uptake of Heavy Metals in Soil (Deadline: 20 September 2026)
- Environmental Study of Waste Management: Life Cycle Assessment (Deadline: 25 September 2026)
- Toxic Agent Analysis and Removal for Healthy Living and Safe Environment (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Microbial Mitigation of Pharmaceutical Soil Toxicity (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Oxidative Removal of Emerging Contaminants (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Contaminant Behavior and Risk in a Changing Environment (Deadline: 15 October 2026)
- Synergistic Integration of Advanced Oxidation Technologies and Resource Recovery Strategies in Sustainable Wastewater Management (Deadline: 30 October 2026)
- Clay Materials and Clay-Rich Soils for Sorption and Immobilization of Toxic Metals and Radionuclides: Mechanisms and Applications (Deadline: 15 November 2026)
- Safe Utilization and Ecological Restoration of Heavy Metal Polluted Farmland—2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Functional Microbial Communities in Soil Health and Pollution Mitigation (Deadline: 30 December 2026)
- Heavy Metals and Emerging Contaminants in Aquatic and Soil Environments: Migration, Transformation, Ecological Risks, and Remediation (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Environmental Fate, Toxicity, Risk Assessment and Remediation of Contaminants Associated with Mining and Industrial Activities (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Novel Remediation Strategies for Soil Pollution—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Advancements in Photocatalytic Oxidation for the Effective Removal of Toxic Contaminants in Water and Wastewater (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Degradation and Remediation of Environmental Pollutants (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Sustainable Remediation Strategies for Metal-Contaminated Soil and Sediments (Deadline: 31 December 2026)
- Adsorption and Photocatalysis of Organic Pollutants: Latest Advances and Prospects (Deadline: 5 February 2027)
- Advanced Hybrid and Electrochemical Techniques for Emerging Water Pollutants (Deadline: 25 February 2027)
- Heavy Metals and Pesticide Residue Remediation in Farmland (Deadline: 26 February 2027)
- Biomass Conversion and Organic Waste Resource Utilization in the Environment (Deadline: 28 February 2027)
- Anthropogenic Soil Pollution: Analysis and Mitigation (Deadline: 5 March 2027)
- Bioremediation of Pollutants in Sewage Sludge: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 26 March 2027)
- Bioremediation Technologies for Aquaculture Pollutants (Deadline: 31 March 2027)
- Soil Heavy Metal Pollution and Remediation (Deadline: 31 March 2027)
- Remediation Technology for Soil Contamination in Obstructed Farmland (Deadline: 31 March 2027)
- Environmental Occurrence, Fate, Removal, and Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals and Antibiotics (Deadline: 31 March 2027)
- Low-Carbon Biotechnologies for Water Quality and Public Health: From Nitrogen Removal to Emerging Contaminant Mitigation (Deadline: 30 April 2027)
- Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOPs): Emerging Materials for Environmental Remediation—2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 April 2027)
- Occurrence, Transformation and Risk Assessment of Hazardous Substances in Water Environment (Deadline: 28 May 2027)
- Physical and Chemical Treatment Techniques of Toxic Contaminants (Deadline: 11 June 2027)
- Occurrence, Behavior, Adsorption, and Treatment Technologies for Pollutants in Aquatic Systems (Deadline: 30 June 2027)
