The contamination of soils with heavy metals and its associated hazardous effects are a
thrust area of today's research. Rapid industrialization, emissions from automobiles …

Rapid industrialization, increased waste production and surge in agricultural activities,
mining, contaminated irrigation water and industrial effluents contribute to the contamination …

Heavy-metal (HM) pollution is considered a leading source of environmental contamination.
Heavy-metal pollution in ground water poses a serious threat to human health and the …

Phytoremediation is a biological remediation technique known for low-cost technology and
environmentally friendly approach, which employs plants to extract, stabilise, and transform …

Phytoremediation is an eco-friendly technology that utilizes plants and plant–microbe
interactions to remove a wide spectrum of organic and inorganic pollutants from …

Rapid industrialization, mining, and other anthropogenic activities have poisoned our
environment with heavy metals, negatively impacting all forms of life. Heavy metal pollution …

Heavy metal pollution is a significant source of pollution in the environment. Heavy metal
contamination in aquifers endangers public health and the freshwater and marine …

Increasing globalization in the last two decades has transformed the environment; hence,
the demand for sustainable remediation approaches has also recorded an increasing trend …

Chromium (Cr) is a nonessential element for plants that is extremely toxic at high
concentrations. Zea mays L. is a species of plant that has developed adaptive mechanisms …

The application of pesticides and chemicals in agriculture and industrialization occasioned
in meagre soil quality, which has a serious global concern. The most prevalent type of soil …