Characterization of the Tunisian Phosphate Rock from Metlaoui-Gafsa Basin and Bio-Leaching Assays
Soil contamination by heavy metals through the application of a phosphate fertilizer is a key issue for sustainable agriculture. Among contaminants, cadmium (Cd) is considered the most hazardous to human beings’ health and the surrounding environment. X-ray diffraction (XRD), combined with binocular...
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MDPI
2023
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