Lorestani, Bahareh

Department of the Environment, College of Basic Sciences, Hamedan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Hamedan, Iran

[ 1 ] - Potential ecological risk assessment of arsenic, cadmium, nickel and vanadium in the surface sediments of southern of Caspian Sea (case study: Khazar Abad, Sari Township)

Background and Objective: Soils and sediments contamination with trace and toxic elements lead to potential ecological risk and adverse effects on human health and so have been the cause of increasing concern worldwide. Therefore, this study was carried out to potential ecological risk assessment of As, Cd, Ni and V in surface sediments of Khazar Abad, southern parts of Caspian Sea in 2019. M...

[ 2 ] - Feasibility of using Achillea wilhelmsii and Cardaria draba for biomonitoring and bioremediation of heavy metals (Zn, Pb and Ni) in the roadside environments

Background and Objective: Monitoring of traffic emissions is a good way to build a safe ecosystem for living organisms. Therefore, the present study was conducted to assess the feasibility of using Achillea wilhelmsii and Cardaria draba located along the suburban roads of Hamadan for Zn, Pb and Ni removal by their aerial and underground organs in 2020. Materials and Methods: In this descriptiv...