Urban industrialization has caused severe land contamination at hundreds of thousands of
sites in cities all around the world, posing a serious health risk to millions of people. Many …

Trees are crucial for sustaining life on our planet. Forests and land devoted to tree crops do
not only supply essential edible products to humans and animals, but also additional goods …

Faced with the increasing nitrate pollution in groundwater, in-situ remediation has been
widely studied and applied on field-scale as an efficient, economical and less disturbing …

Phytotechnologies have been used worldwide to remediate and restore damaged
ecosystems, especially those caused by industrial byproducts leaching into rivers and other …

Developing a circular bioeconomy based on the sustainable use of biological resources,
such as biomass, seems to be the best way of responding to the challenges associated with …

The growing loss of soil functionality due to contamination by metal (loid) s, alone or in
combination with organic pollutants, is a global environmental issue that entails major risks …

Short-rotation woody crops are an integral component of regional and national energy
portfolios, as well as providing essential ecosystem services such as biomass supplies …

The production of short rotation woody crops (SRWCs) such as poplars and willows is a
promising component of global bioenergy and phytotechnology portfolios. In addition to the …

Due to their widespread use in industrial applications in recent decades,
Polychlorobiphenyls (PCBs) and heavy metals (HMs) are the most common soil …

Root–shoot allocation of biomass is an underrepresented criterion that could be used for
tree selection in phytoremediation. We evaluated how root–shoot allocations relate to …