Phytoremediation has attracted increasing attention and is a promising technology for
addressing soil contamination problems. Unlike other kinds of remediation plants …

Owing to their roles in the arsenic (As) biogeochemical cycle, microorganisms and plants
offer significant potential for developing innovative biotechnological applications able to …

Arsenic (As) is classified as a Class A human carcinogen and has gained a substantial
attention in recent years owing to its high levels currently observed in the environment and …

The aim of this work was to assess the suitability of Miscanthus× giganteus and Spartina
pectinata link to Cu, Ni, and Zn phytoremediation. A 2-year microplot experiment with the …

Management of metal (loid) tailings at historic sites presents environmental hazards usually
requiring rehabilitation to mitigate pollution risks. Strategies employed include capping or …

Soils strongly enriched in arsenic in historical mining sites pose the environmental risk.
Phytostabilization is a reasonable method for their remediation. A suitability of red fescue …

Soils heavily contaminated with arsenic (As) and cadmium (Cd) are fully utilized and create
economic value by growing forages with high standard limits for heavy metals. In this study …

Mining and biomass waste were used to remediate a brownfield affected by As, Cd, Cu, Pb
and Zn pollution in a pilot scale experiment, and a plant used for phytoremediation purposes …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of Phalaris arundinacea, Salix viminalis
and Zea mays to the phytoremediation of the soil contaminated with nickel. A 2-year …

Soil amendments may decrease trace element accumulation in vegetables, improving food
security and allowing the recovery of contaminated farmlands. Despite some promising …