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Muhammad Amjad Khan

Researcher at University of Peshawar

Publications -  39
Citations -  1613

Muhammad Amjad Khan is an academic researcher from University of Peshawar. The author has contributed to research in topics: Chemistry & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 24 publications receiving 959 citations. Previous affiliations of Muhammad Amjad Khan include University of Swat & University of Arizona.

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The uptake and bioaccumulation of heavy metals by food plants, their effects on plants nutrients, and associated health risk: a review.

Anwarzeb Khan, +4 more
- 22 Jul 2015 - 
TL;DR: Consumption of vegetables grown on metal-contaminated soil were nutrient deficient and consumption of such vegetables may lead to nutritional deficiency in the population particularly living in developing countries which are already facing the malnutrition problems.
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Soil contamination with cadmium, consequences and remediation using organic amendments

Muhammad Amjad Khan, +4 more
- 01 Dec 2017 - 
TL;DR: This review paper focuses on the sources, generation, and use of different organic amendments to remediate Cd contaminated soil, discusses their effects on soil physical and chemical properties, Cd bioavailability, plant uptake, and human health risk, and provides an update of the most relevant findings.
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Toxic metal interactions affect the bioaccumulation and dietary intake of macro- and micro-nutrients.

Anwarzeb Khan, +8 more
- 01 Mar 2016 - 
TL;DR: It is suggested that vegetables cultivated on Cd and Pb contaminated soil may significantly affect their quality, and the consumption of such vegetables may result in substantial negative effects on nutritional composition of the consumer body.
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Microplastics in the soil environment: A critical review

Muhammad Shoaib Sajjad, +8 more
- 01 Feb 2022 - 
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors investigated the deleterious effects of microplastics on the soil environment, enzymatic activities, soil microbes, flora, fauna and crop production, and highlighted the general concept of MPs contamination as well as its possible environmental consequences.
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The effects of biochar and rice husk on adsorption and desorption of cadmium on to soils with different water conditions (upland and saturated).

Muhammad Amjad Khan, +6 more
- 01 Feb 2018 - 
TL;DR: BCH material showed promising results in Cd adsorption as compared to RCH for different selected soils and conditions but cost-benefit analysis is needed in field condition.