Phytoremediation: a promising approach for revegetation of heavy metal-polluted land

A Yan, Y Wang, SN Tan, ML Mohd Yusof… - Frontiers in plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Heavy metal accumulation in soil has been rapidly increased due to various natural
processes and anthropogenic (industrial) activities. As heavy metals are non-biodegradable …

Phytoremediation: a sustainable environmental technology for heavy metals decontamination

B Nedjimi - SN Applied Sciences, 2021 - Springer
Toxic metal contamination of soil is a major environmental hazard. Chemical methods for
heavy metal's (HMs) decontamination such as heat treatment, electroremediation, soil …

Efficiency of bacteria and bacterial assisted phytoremediation of heavy metals: an update

P Sharma - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of this review to address the plant-associated bacteria to enhance the
phytoremediation efficiency of the heavy metals from polluted sites and it is also highlighted …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanisms underlying heavy metal uptake, translocation and tolerance in hyperaccumulators-an analysis: Heavy metal tolerance in …

S Pasricha, V Mathur, A Garg, S Lenka, K Verma… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Phytoremediation is an economically viable green technology that utilizes hyperaccumulator
plants to remove heavy metals (HM) from the soil. Hyperaccumulators are adept at …

Critical review on biogeochemical dynamics of mercury (Hg) and its abatement strategies

AD Singh, K Khanna, J Kour, S Dhiman, T Bhardwaj… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg) is among the naturally occurring heavy metal with elemental, organic, and
inorganic distributions in the environment. Being considered a global pollutant, high pools of …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of cadmium phytoremediation and detoxification in plants

JS Luo, Z Zhang - The Crop Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
As a consequence of industrial development, soil Cd pollution leads to crop contamination
by Cd, posing a threat to food safety and human health. Excessive accumulation of Cd in …

Heavy metal accumulation in leaves and beans of cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) in major cacao growing regions in Peru

E Arévalo-Gardini, CO Arévalo-Hernández… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Peru is one of the leading exporters of organic cacao beans in the world. However, the
accumulation of heavy metals in cacao beans represents a problem for cocoa bean export …

Phytoremediation of contaminated water using aquatic plants, its mechanism and enhancement

RA Kristanti, T Hadibarata - Current Opinion in Environmental Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
The contamination of natural resources, including land and water with organic pollutants,
has become a major concern due to present intensive agricultural methods and …

Effect of metals or trace elements on wheat growth and its remediation in contaminated soil

I Hussain, S Afzal, MA Ashraf, R Rasheed… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2023 - Springer
Among numerous soil problems, metals or trace elements (TEs) accumulation is one of the
significant agronomic tasks which have extremely threatened food safety. Due to these, soil …

Sources and remediation techniques for mercury contaminated soil

J Xu, AG Bravo, A Lagerkvist, S Bertilsson… - Environment …, 2015 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg) in soils has increased by a factor of 3 to 10 in recent times mainly due to
combustion of fossil fuels combined with long-range atmospheric transport processes. Other …