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3 Citations
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Processing of a Phosphate Flotation Tails for Recovery of Rare Earths and Phosphate

  • Haijun Liang,
  • Patrick Zhang,
  • Zhen Jin,
  • Aaron Medley and
  • David DePaoli

25 August 2025

Phosphorite, or phosphate rock, has garnered increasing attention in recent years as a promising unconventional resource for rare earth elements (REEs). This paper presents a processing scheme aimed at recovering both REEs and phosphate values from a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Circular Economy of Remining Secondary Raw Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
417 Views
20 Pages

Valorization of Phosphate Tailings into Ca-Mg-Al Layered Double Hydroxides for Phosphate Adsorption from Wastewater

  • Zhe Wang,
  • Hongquan Jing,
  • Bingbing Liu,
  • Yixuan Zhang and ,
  • Jiangli Li and
  • Cuihong Hou
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Phosphate tailings (PTs), a solid waste generated from phosphate flotation, are a low-grade phosphate resource rich in quartz and dolomite. Their long-term accumulation leads to both resource loss and environmental risks, making valorization increasi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Approaches to Phosphorus Pollutant Control and Phosphorus Recovery)
  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,414 Views
30 Pages

Molecular Simulation in Phosphate Ore Interfacial Separation: Research Progress, Innovations, and Industrial Prospects

  • Wenquan Yang,
  • Zhongjun Cai,
  • Hua Zhang,
  • Lingpan Du and ,
  • Menglai Wang and
  • Dongsheng He
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

14 November 2025

Phosphate ore is essential for global food security and industry. However, the depletion of high-grade deposits necessitates processing complex low-grade ores, posing significant separation challenges. Flotation, the main beneficiation method, exploi...

(This article belongs to the Section Chemical Processes and Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,935 Views
15 Pages

The Effect of Selected Phosphate-Solubilizing Bacteria on the Growth of Cotton Plants in Salinized Farmlands

  • Tong Wang,
  • Yan Sun,
  • Hong Huang,
  • Ziwei Li and ,
  • Hua Fan,
  • Xudong Pan,
  • Yiwen Wang,
  • Yuxin Cao,
  • Kaiyong Wang and
  • Le Yang
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

The utilization rate of phosphorus fertilizer is low in Xinjiang, China, due to the fact that phosphorus is easily fixed by the widely distributed lime soil, leading to the limited contribution of phosphorus fertilizer to crop yield and a decline in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Soil Microbial Carbon/Nitrogen/Phosphorus Cycling)
  • Review
  • Open Access
47 Citations
11,618 Views
23 Pages

15 August 2024

Phosphate ore is the dominating natural resource for the production of fertilizers and phosphorous chemical products. Flotation is the most widely employed technique to enrich apatite and remove the impurities for the separation of the phosphate ore....

(This article belongs to the Section Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,111 Views
17 Pages

Combined Application of Acidic Phosphate Fertilizers Improves Drip-Irrigated Soybean Yield and Phosphorus Utilization Efficiency in Liming Soil

  • Dongfei Liu,
  • Hailong Di,
  • Songlin Liu,
  • Yuchen Hao and ,
  • Wenli Cui,
  • Kaiyong Wang,
  • Hong Huang and
  • Hua Fan
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

11 December 2025

Phosphorus (P) characteristics significantly affect crop yield and P use efficiency (PUE). It is unclear whether different types of acidic phosphate fertilizers can enhance the availability of phosphorus in liming soil and soybean yields. In this fie...

(This article belongs to the Topic Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation: Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2nd Edition)
  • Review
  • Open Access

Fine-Grained Complex Refractory Phosphate Ore Mineral Separation: Research Progress and Future Development Trends

  • Wenquan Yang,
  • Dongsheng He,
  • Zhongjun Cai,
  • Hua Zhang and ,
  • Lingpan Du,
  • Menglai Wang,
  • Linlin Fan and
  • Lang Yu
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

12 November 2026

As high-grade and coarse-grained phosphate resources are progressively depleted, the efficient beneficiation of fine-grained phosphate ores, typically below 74 μm and especially below 25 μm, has become critical for securing the global phosphoru...

(This article belongs to the Section Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
86 Citations
11,883 Views
13 Pages

Biofertilizers are a key component of organic agriculture. Bacterial biofertilizers enhance plant growth through a variety of mechanisms, including soil compound mobilization and phosphate solubilizing bacteria (PSB), which convert insoluble phosphor...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bacterial Plant Communities: Diversity, Molecular Interactions, and Plant Growth Promotion-2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,665 Views
15 Pages

Research of the Process of Obtaining Monocalcium Phosphate from Unconditional Phosphate Raw Materials

  • Abibulla Anarbayev,
  • Balzhan Kabylbekova,
  • Zhakhongir Khussanov,
  • Bakyt Smailov and ,
  • Nurlan Anarbaev and
  • Yevgeniy Kulikov
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

The article presents methods for processing low-grade phosphate raw materials from the Chilisay deposit using a circulation method to produce mineral fertilizers and feed monocalcium phosphate. A study was conducted on the process of obtaining high-q...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
512 Views
11 Pages

Inorganic phosphate (Pi) is an essential nutrient required for energy metabolism, macromolecule biosynthesis, and signal transduction. Protozoan parasites are exposed to pronounced fluctuations in nutrient availability throughout their life cycles an...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
6,871 Views
8 Pages

17 May 2018

Octacalcium phosphate (OCP) has attracted much attention as an artificial bone substitute because of its excellent osteoconductive and bone replacement properties. Although numerous studies have investigated OCP powder fabrication, there are only a f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,020 Views
17 Pages

27 July 2025

Developing green mining technology for medium-to low-grade mines requires achieving minimal or no damage to the mining area’s ecological environment. A medium-to low-grade phosphate mine in Hubei Province was taken as the research object in thi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
40 Citations
10,013 Views
22 Pages

Phosphate, Microbiota and CKD

  • Chiara Favero,
  • Sol Carriazo,
  • Leticia Cuarental,
  • Raul Fernandez-Prado and ,
  • Elena Gomá-Garcés,
  • Maria Vanessa Perez-Gomez,
  • Alberto Ortiz,
  • Beatriz Fernandez-Fernandez and
  • Maria Dolores Sanchez-Niño
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

13 April 2021

Phosphate is a key uremic toxin associated with adverse outcomes. As chronic kidney disease (CKD) progresses, the kidney capacity to excrete excess dietary phosphate decreases, triggering compensatory endocrine responses that drive CKD-mineral and bo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Gut Microbiota in Human Health and Diseases)
  • Review
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,122 Views
12 Pages

Phosphate homeostasis is essential for health and is achieved via interaction between the bone, kidney, small intestine, and parathyroid glands and via intricate processes involving phosphate transporters, phosphate sensors, and circulating hormones....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mechanisms of Phosphate Transport)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
7,574 Views
19 Pages

Isolation of Phosphate-Solubilizing Microorganisms and the Formulation of Biofertilizer for Sustainable Processing of Phosphate Rock

  • Nipuni Mayadunna,
  • Samantha C. Karunarathna,
  • Suhail Asad,
  • Steven L. Stephenson and ,
  • Abdallah M. Elgorban,
  • Salim Al-Rejaie,
  • Jaturong Kumla,
  • Neelamanie Yapa and
  • Nakarin Suwannarach
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

14 March 2023

As phosphorus (P) bioavailability is limited in arable lands, chemical fertilizers are being used by farmers to increase crop production. Phosphate-solubilizing microorganisms (PSMs) increase the bioavailability of sparingly soluble inorganic and org...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Novel Biomaterials-Based Fertilizing Products and Bio-Fertilizers for Sustainable Agricultural Production)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,425 Views
9 Pages

Regulation of Phosphate Transporters and Novel Regulator of Phosphate Metabolism

  • Megumi Koike,
  • Minori Uga,
  • Yuji Shiozaki,
  • Ken-ichi Miyamoto and
  • Hiroko Segawa

21 August 2023

Phosphorus is essential for all living organisms. It plays an important role in maintaining biological functions, such as energy metabolism, cell membrane formation, and bone mineralization. Various factors in the intestine, kidneys, and bones regula...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Update on X-linked Hypophosphatemia)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,333 Views
15 Pages

18 July 2023

The thinning vegetation and soil erosion problems left behind by extractive mining have caused serious environmental pollution, and vegetation restoration is one of the effective strategies to counter them. To study the effects of vegetation restorat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Forest Vegetation and Soils: Interaction, Management and Alterations)
  • Review
  • Open Access
21 Citations
9,580 Views
23 Pages

Enzymes reliant on pyridoxal 5′-phosphate (PLP), the metabolically active form of vitamin B6, hold significant importance in both biology and medicine. They facilitate various biochemical reactions, particularly in amino acid and neurotransmitt...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Vitamins and Derived Cofactors: Transport, Metabolism, Assembly and Deficiencies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
6,343 Views
10 Pages

White Phosphate Coatings Obtained on Steel from Modified Cold Phosphating Solutions

  • Evgeniy Rumyantsev,
  • Varvara Rumyantseva and
  • Viktoriya Konovalova

7 January 2022

The article presents a method for obtaining white phosphate coatings on steel by cold method. The deposition of protective phosphate coatings was carried out from solutions based on the preparation “Majef”, consisting of manganese and iro...

(This article belongs to the Section Surface Characterization, Deposition and Modification)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,639 Views
15 Pages

24 February 2022

Magnesium ammonium phosphate cement (MAPC) mortar has recently risen up as high performance rapid repair material for concrete structures. But high costs of the raw materials limit its restoration and maintenance projects on a wide application range....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue High-performance Construction Materials: Latest Advances and Prospects)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,447 Views
14 Pages

Influence of Monocalcium Phosphate on the Properties of Bioactive Magnesium Phosphate Bone Cement for Bone Regeneration

  • Shaochun Lv,
  • Tianyu Qu,
  • Hisham Al-Ward,
  • Liting Mu and ,
  • Hongbin Qiu and
  • Yunlong Zhang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

20 March 2022

Bone defects occurring for various reasons can lead to deformities and dysfunctions of the human body. Considering the need for clinical applications, it is essential for bone regeneration to exploit a scaffold with bioactive bone cement. In this stu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,574 Views
18 Pages

2 February 2019

A SiO2 microsphere imprinted by phosphate ions was prepared with the use of phosphate ion as the template molecule and tetraethoxysilane as the precursor. Thereafter, the imprinted SiO2 microspheres were modified with 3-(trimethoxysilyl)propyl methac...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Smart and Functional Elastomers, Hydrogels, and Ionogels)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
2,858 Views
18 Pages

The Novel Cucurbitaceae miRNA ClmiR86 Is Involved in Grafting-Enhanced Phosphate Utilization and Phosphate Starvation Tolerance in Watermelon

  • Weifang Wu,
  • Haoshun Zhao,
  • Qin Deng,
  • Haiyang Yang and ,
  • Xiaoxiao Guan,
  • Rui Qi,
  • Pibiao Shi,
  • Jinghua Yang,
  • Mingfang Zhang and
  • Zhongyuan Hu
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

8 October 2021

Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) is a globally important Cucurbitaceae crop in which grafting is commonly used to improve stress tolerance and enhance nutrient utilization. However, the mechanism underlying grafting-enhanced nutrient assimilation remai...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Regulation of Abiotic Stress Responses in Vegetable Crops)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,527 Views
15 Pages

Simulating the Interplay between the Uptake of Inorganic Phosphate and the Cell Phosphate Metabolism under Phosphorus Feast and Famine Conditions in Chlorella vulgaris

  • Tatiana Yu. Plyusnina,
  • Sergei S. Khruschev,
  • Polina V. Fursova,
  • Alexei E. Solovchenko and ,
  • Taras K. Antal,
  • Galina Yu. Riznichenko and
  • Andrei B. Rubin
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

17 December 2021

Using a mathematical simulation approach, we studied the dynamics of the green microalga Chlorella vulgaris phosphate metabolism response to shortage and subsequent replenishing of inorganic phosphate in the medium. A three-pool interaction model was...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Role of Nitrogen and Phosphorus in Nutrition, Growth and Metabolism of Photosynthetic Organisms)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,457 Views
6 Pages

Obtaining Red Phosphate Coatings on Steel at Room Temperature

  • Viktoriya S. Konovalova and
  • Varvara E. Rumyantseva

26 October 2023

The article discusses the aspects of obtaining red-colored phosphate coatings on the surface of steel at low temperatures. The solution for color phosphating is based on a modified composition based on the chemical «Majef» with sodium nit...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 4th International Electronic Conference on Applied Sciences)
  • Review
  • Open Access
24 Citations
6,778 Views
16 Pages

Metabolites of Life: Phosphate

  • Janusz Wiesław Błaszczyk

The process of aging and escalating the failure of all body organs has become the center of interest in contemporary science and medicine. The leading role of phosphate-calcium tandem deficiency as a pacemaker of metabolic senescence has emerged rece...

(This article belongs to the Section Thematic Reviews)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,218 Views
14 Pages

Bactericidal and Bioresorbable Calcium Phosphate Cements Fabricated by Silver-Containing Tricalcium Phosphate Microspheres

  • Michiyo Honda,
  • Yusuke Kawanobe,
  • Kohei Nagata,
  • Ken Ishii and ,
  • Morio Matsumoto and
  • Mamoru Aizawa
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Bacterial adhesion to the calcium phosphate surface is a serious problem in surgery. To prevent bacterial infection, the development of calcium-phosphate cements (CPCs) with bactericidal properties is indispensable. The aim of this study was to fabri...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Functional Materials for Bone Regeneration: Biomaterials and Cells)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,705 Views
10 Pages

6 February 2026

Phosphate coatings were obtained by cold method from solutions based on Mazev Salt (containing Mn(H2PO4)2∙2H2O and iron phosphates). Metal nitrates and nitrites were introduced into solutions as accelerators of the phosphating process. To obtai...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 6th International Electronic Conference on Applied Sciences)
  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
131 Citations
35,732 Views
23 Pages

Phosphate Rocks: A Review of Sedimentary and Igneous Occurrences in Morocco

  • Radouan El Bamiki,
  • Otmane Raji,
  • Muhammad Ouabid,
  • Abdellatif Elghali and ,
  • Oussama Khadiri Yazami and
  • Jean-Louis Bodinier
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

16 October 2021

Phosphate rocks are a vital resource for world food supply and security. They are the primary raw material for phosphoric acid and fertilizers used in agriculture, and are increasingly considered to be a potential source of rare earth elements. Phosp...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Phosphorus Life Cycle: From Geological Genesis, Mine Cycle, Chemical Transformation, Use as Fertilizers, and Environmental Fate)
  • Review
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,916 Views
12 Pages

6 December 2020

Inorganic phosphate (Pi) is an essential nutrient for the maintenance of cells. In healthy mammals, extracellular Pi is maintained within a narrow concentration range of 0.70 to 1.55 mM. Mammalian cells depend on Na+/Pi cotransporters for Pi absorpti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mechanisms of Phosphate Transport)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
9,896 Views
22 Pages

20 July 2018

Phosphates are associated with negative physiological effects. The objectives of this publication were to compare differential effects of supplementation with calcium phosphate or phosphate alone in healthy humans. Four adult human studies were condu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,761 Views
20 Pages

TKTL1 Knockdown Impairs Hypoxia-Induced Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase and Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate Dehydrogenase Overexpression

  • Inês Baptista,
  • Effrosyni Karakitsou,
  • Jean-Baptiste Cazier,
  • Ulrich L. Günther and ,
  • Silvia Marin and
  • Marta Cascante
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Increased expression of transketolase (TKT) and its isoform transketolase-like-1 (TKTL1) has been related to the malignant leukemia phenotype through promoting an increase in the non-oxidative branch of the pentose phosphate pathway (PPP). Recently,...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular Oncology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,379 Views
11 Pages

Investigation of Calcium and Magnesium Phosphate Crystals in Stones Treated with Diammonium Hydrogen Phosphate Conservation Product: Potential of Micro-Raman Spectroscopy

  • Claudia Conti,
  • Léa Cutard,
  • Alessandra Botteon,
  • Luigi Brambilla and ,
  • Nicoletta Marinoni,
  • Marco Realini,
  • Maria Catrambone,
  • Elena Possenti and
  • Chiara Colombo
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

5 August 2023

This study is aimed at investigating crystals (calcium and magnesium phosphates) formed due the interaction of an inorganic conservation treatment (diammonium hydrogen phosphate—DAP) with carbonatic (calcitic and dolomitic) stones through micro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Raman Spectroscopy of Crystalline Materials and Nanostructures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,588 Views
17 Pages

23 January 2024

The natural cyclic AMP antagonist, prostaglandylinositol cyclic phosphate (cyclic PIP), is biosynthesized from prostaglandin E (PGE) and activated inositol phosphate (n-Ins-P), which is synthesized by a particulate rat-liver-enzyme from GTP and a pre...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Inositol in Translational Medicine)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
7,669 Views
12 Pages

Calcium Release from Different Toothpastes after the Incorporation of Tricalcium Phosphate and Amorphous Calcium Phosphate

  • Ping-Jen Hou,
  • Chang-Yu Lee,
  • Keng-Liang Ou,
  • Wen-Chien Lan and ,
  • Yen-Chun Chuo,
  • Hung-Yang Lin,
  • Hsiao-Wei Chao,
  • Bai-Hung Huang,
  • Takashi Saito and
  • Muhammad Ruslin
  • + 8 authors+ 3 authors

19 February 2021

This study aimed to investigate the free calcium released from different brands of toothpaste after incorporation with a beta-tricalcium phosphate (β-TCP)/amorphous calcium phosphate (ACP) mixed powder and with β-TCP powder alone. Four brands of toot...

(This article belongs to the Section Materials Science and Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,835 Views
18 Pages

Phosphate Peritoneal Equilibration Test, Hypothesizing New Parameters to Classify Peritoneal Phosphate Handling Through the Peritoneal Membrane

  • Francesca K. Martino,
  • Chiara Ciotti,
  • Anna Basso,
  • Ruggero Zanella and ,
  • Lucia F. Stefanelli,
  • Dorella Del Prete and
  • Federico Nalesso
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Background/Objectives: Phosphate level is a critical factor in the health of dialysis patients, as it is linked to cardiovascular risk. In peritoneal dialysis (PD), phosphate removal is related to residual kidney function, dietary intervention, and t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
53 Citations
7,919 Views
14 Pages

Isolation and Characterization of Phosphate Solubilizing Microbes from Rock Phosphate Mines and Their Potential Effect for Sustainable Agriculture

  • Awais Qarni,
  • Motsim Billah,
  • Khadim Hussain,
  • Sabir Hussain Shah and ,
  • Waqas Ahmed,
  • Sadia Alam,
  • Aftab Ahmad Sheikh,
  • Laila Jafri,
  • Asia Munir and
  • Naeem Khan
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

17 February 2021

Continuous application of phosphate (P) mineral to soil renders apatite addition during each crop growing season which is of great concern from a sustainable agriculture viewpoint. Use of efficient phosphate solubilizing microbes (PSB) is one of the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Agro-Ecosystems: The Role of Innovative Amendments in Crop Production Under Polluted Environments)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,716 Views
13 Pages

Elevating Sorghum Prosperity: Unveiling Growth Trends through Phosphate-Solubilizing Bacteria and Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Inoculation in Phosphate-Enriched Substrates

  • Fatima Zahra Aliyat,
  • Mohammed El Guilli,
  • Laila Nassiri,
  • Rachid Lahlali and ,
  • Essaid Ait Barka and
  • Jamal Ibijbijen
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

14 February 2024

This study aimed to elucidate the impact of phosphate-solubilizing bacteria (PSB) and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) inoculation on sorghum growth within substrates derived from phosphate solid sludge, with the overarching objective of repurposin...

(This article belongs to the Section Plant-Crop Biology and Biochemistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
7,245 Views
17 Pages

The importance of phosphates has sparked researchers’ considerable interest in the electrochemical detection of phosphates within aqueous solutions in recent years. In this study, we present a novel all-solid-state phosphate ion-selective elect...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Chemical Sensors and Analytical Methods for Environmental Monitoring)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,568 Views
18 Pages

The Phosphate/Urea Nitrogen Ratio in Urine—A Method to Assess the Relative Intake of Inorganic Phosphate

  • Carlos Novillo,
  • Raquel M. García-Saez,
  • Laura Sánchez-Molina,
  • Cristian Rodelo-Haad and ,
  • Andrés Carmona,
  • Gonzalo Pinaglia-Tobaruela,
  • Cristina Membrives-González,
  • Daniel Jurado,
  • Rafael Santamaría and
  • Victoria Pendón-RuizdeMier
  • + 9 authors+ 4 authors

22 October 2025

Background/Objectives: It would be desirable to reduce the intake of inorganic phosphate (P), which is easily absorbed and is associated with cardiovascular disease. The phosphate-to-urea nitrogen ratio (P/UUN) in urine should reflect the proportion...

(This article belongs to the Section Nutritional Epidemiology)
  • Perspective
  • Open Access
12 Citations
8,376 Views
12 Pages

2 February 2022

Next to smoking, obesity is the second leading preventable risk factor for cancer, but increasing rates of obesity and overweight are estimated to overtake smoking as the leading preventable cancer risk factor. Few research studies have investigated...

  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,925 Views
19 Pages

Phosphate and Inflammation in Health and Kidney Disease

  • Carlos Novillo-Sarmiento,
  • Raquel M. García-Sáez,
  • Antonio Rivas-Domínguez,
  • Ana Torralba-Duque and ,
  • Cristian Rodelo-Haad,
  • María E. Rodríguez-Ortiz,
  • Juan R. Muñoz-Castañeda and
  • M. Victoria Pendón-RuizdeMier
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

30 December 2025

Phosphate is emerging as an active mediator of oxidative stress and vascular injury in chronic kidney disease (CKD). This emerging pathophysiological framework, referred to as “Phosphatopathy”, describes the systemic syndrome driven by ch...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Health and Disease)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,638 Views
19 Pages

Deciphering the Potential of Bioactivated Rock Phosphate and Di-Ammonium Phosphate on Agronomic Performance, Nutritional Quality and Productivity of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

  • Muhammad Arfan-ul-Haq,
  • Muhammad Yaseen,
  • Muhammad Naveed,
  • Adnan Mustafa and ,
  • Sulman Siddique,
  • Saud Alamri,
  • Manzer H. Siddiqui,
  • Abdullah A. Al-Amri,
  • Qasi D. Alsubaie and
  • Hayssam M. Ali
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

3 April 2021

Wheat is one of the leading staple crops in many countries. Phosphorus (P) plays an important role for wheat growth and yield as it takes part in many metabolic pathways. Even for soluble phosphatic fertilizers, most of the Pakistani soils, being alk...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Improving Nutrient Use Efficiency from Lab to Field)
  • Review
  • Open Access
92 Citations
20,620 Views
23 Pages

FGF23 and Phosphate–Cardiovascular Toxins in CKD

  • Isabel Vogt,
  • Dieter Haffner and
  • Maren Leifheit-Nestler

6 November 2019

Elevated levels of fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) and phosphate are highly associated with increased cardiovascular disease and mortality in patients suffering from chronic kidney disease (CKD). As the kidney function declines, serum phosphate l...

(This article belongs to the Section Uremic Toxins)
  • Review
  • Open Access
293 Citations
25,872 Views
23 Pages

15 August 2022

Phosphates are known to be essential for plant growth and development, with phosphorus compounds being involved in various physiological and biochemical reactions. Phosphates are known as one of the most important factors limiting crop yields. The pr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Plant Growth Promoting Bacteria)
  • Review
  • Open Access
103 Citations
11,746 Views
20 Pages

23 January 2021

Phosphorous, in the form of phosphate, is a key element in the nutrition of all living beings. In nature, it is present in the form of phosphate salts, organophosphates, and phosphonates. Bacteria transport inorganic phosphate by the high affinity ph...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mechanisms of Phosphate Transport)
  • Article
  • Open Access
89 Citations
14,147 Views
14 Pages

Isolation, Identification, and Characterization of Phosphate-Solubilizing Bacteria from Tunisian Soils

  • Marwa Amri,
  • Mohamed Ridha Rjeibi,
  • Marwa Gatrouni,
  • Dina M. R. Mateus and ,
  • Nedra Asses,
  • Henrique J. O. Pinho and
  • Chaabane Abbes
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Soil microorganisms play an important role in maintaining natural ecological balance through active participation in carbon, nitrogen, sulfur, and phosphorous cycles. Phosphate-solubilizing bacteria (PSB) are of high importance in the rhizosphere, en...

(This article belongs to the Section Environmental Microbiology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,827 Views
20 Pages

Investigation of the Innovative Combined Reuse of Phosphate Mine Waste Rock and Phosphate Washing Sludge to Produce Eco-Friendly Bricks

  • Omar Inabi,
  • Abdessamad Khalil,
  • Abir Zouine,
  • Rachid Hakkou and ,
  • Mostafa Benzaazoua and
  • Yassine Taha
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

23 August 2024

Phosphate mining generates substantial quantities of waste rock during the extraction of sedimentary ores, leading to significant environmental concerns as these wastes accumulate around mining sites. The industry is under increasing pressure to adop...

(This article belongs to the Collection Sustainable and Green Construction Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
7,995 Views
16 Pages

Geophysical Prospecting for Groundwater Resources in Phosphate Deposits (Morocco)

  • Fatim-Zahra Ihbach,
  • Azzouz Kchikach,
  • Mohammed Jaffal,
  • Driss El Azzab and ,
  • Oussama Khadiri Yazami,
  • Es-Said Jourani,
  • José Antonio Peña Ruano,
  • Oier Ardanaz Olaiz and
  • Luis Vizcaíno Dávila
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24 September 2020

The Moroccan phosphate deposits are the largest in the world. Phosphatic layers are extracted in open-pit mines mainly in the sedimentary basins of Gantour and Ouled Abdoun in Central Morocco. The purpose of this study was to prospect and evaluate th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Geophysics for Mineral Exploration)

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