Toxic effects of cadmium on the physiological and biochemical attributes of plants, and phytoremediation strategies: A review

Y Li, SU Rahman, Z Qiu, SM Shahzad, MF Nawaz… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic activities pose a more significant threat to the environment than natural
phenomena by contaminating the environment with heavy metals. Cadmium (Cd), a highly …

[HTML][HTML] Phytoremediation: Mechanisms, plant selection and enhancement by natural and synthetic agents

A Kafle, A Timilsina, A Gautam, K Adhikari… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
With current intensive agriculture practices and industrialization, pollution of natural
resources like land and water with heavy metals, organic pollutants, radionuclides …

[HTML][HTML] Phytoremediation of heavy metals in soil and water: An eco-friendly, sustainable and multidisciplinary approach

SA Bhat, O Bashir, SAU Haq, T Amin, A Rafiq, M Ali… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Rapid industrialization, increased waste production and surge in agricultural activities,
mining, contaminated irrigation water and industrial effluents contribute to the contamination …

Heavy metal pollution in the environment and its impact on health: exploring green technology for remediation

S Das, KW Sultana, AR Ndhlala… - Environmental …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Along with expanding urbanization and industrialization, environmental pollution which
negatively affects the surroundings, has been rising quickly. As a result, induces heavy …

Phytoremediation: Environmentally sustainable way for reclamation of heavy metal polluted soils

S Ashraf, Q Ali, ZA Zahir, S Ashraf… - … and environmental safety, 2019 - Elsevier
Soil contamination with toxic metals is a widespread environmental issue resulting from
global industrialization within the past few years. Therefore, decontamination of heavy metal …

Heavy metals and arsenic stress in food crops: Elucidating antioxidative defense mechanisms in hyperaccumulators for food security, agricultural sustainability, and …

PK Rai, C Sonne, KH Kim - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The spread of heavy metal (loid) s at soil-food crop interfaces has become a threat to
sustainable agricultural productivity, food security, and human health. The eco-toxic effects …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Natural molecular mechanisms of plant hyperaccumulation and hypertolerance towards heavy metals

L Skuza, I Szućko-Kociuba, E Filip, I Bożek - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The main mechanism of plant tolerance is the avoidance of metal uptake, whereas the main
mechanism of hyperaccumulation is the uptake and neutralization of metals through specific …

Metal tolerance in plants: Molecular and physicochemical interface determines the “not so heavy effect” of heavy metals

M Thakur, S Praveen, PR Divte, R Mitra, M Kumar… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
An increase in technological interventions and ruthless urbanization in the name of
development has deteriorated our environment over time and caused the buildup of heavy …

CRISPR/Cas9-Mediated genetically edited ornamental and aromatic plants: A promising technology in phytoremediation of heavy metals

S Nayeri, Z Dehghanian, BA Lajayer… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Phytoremediation, as a green, sustainable, and cost-effective plant-based remediation
technology has garnered great attention for remediating heavy metals (HMs) from polluted …