Phytoremediation is an effective, green and economical technique. Different types of
phytoremediation methods can be used for the reduction of heavy metal contaminations …

Agricultural soil is a non-renewable natural resource that requires careful stewardship in
order to achieve the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. However, industrial …

Pollution from heavy metals is one of the significant environmental concerns facing the world
today. Human activities, such as mining, farming, and manufacturing plant operations, can …

Scientists studying the environment, physiology, and biology have been particularly
interested in nickel (Ni) because of its dual effects (essentiality and toxicity) on terrestrial …

Co-existence of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and multi-metals challenges the
decontamination of large-scale contaminated sites. This study aims to comprehensively …

Due to the increasing importance of diesel and petroleum for industrial development during
the last century, petrochemical effluents have significantly contributed to the pollution of …

Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are a specific category of microbes that
improve plant growth and promote greater tolerance to metal stress through their …

Bioaugmentation, the addition of cultured microorganisms to enhance the currently existing
microbial community, is an option to remediate contaminated areas. Several studies …

Microorganism-assisted phytoremediation is being developed as an efficient green
approach for management of toxic metals contaminated soils and mitigating the potential …

Abstract Treatment of petroleum-contaminated soil to a less toxic medium via physical and
chemical treatment is too costly and requires posttreatment. This review focuses on the …