A review on phytoremediation of contaminants in air, water and soil

Z Wei, Q Van Le, W Peng, Y Yang, H Yang, H Gu… - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
There is a global need to use plants to restore the ecological environment. There is no
systematic review of phytoremediation mechanisms and the parameters for environmental …

Arsenic uptake, toxicity, detoxification, and speciation in plants: physiological, biochemical, and molecular aspects

G Abbas, B Murtaza, I Bibi, M Shahid, NK Niazi… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Environmental contamination with arsenic (As) is a global environmental, agricultural and
health issue due to the highly toxic and carcinogenic nature of As. Exposure of plants to As …

Antioxidants as modulators of arsenic-induced oxidative stress tolerance in plants: An overview

F Zulfiqar, M Ashraf - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) is a highly toxic contaminant in the environment. Although both inorganic and
organic types of arsenic exist in the environment, the most common inorganic forms of As …

A review on sources identification of heavy metals in soil and remediation measures by phytoremediation-induced methods

S Madhav, R Mishra, A Kumari, AL Srivastav… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
The continuous release of toxic heavy metals (HMs) in the soil has made the soil vulnerable
to the environment. Metals come into the soil through natural processes (geogenic and air …

[HTML][HTML] Functional aspects of plant secondary metabolites in metal stress tolerance and their importance in pharmacology

KS Anjitha, PP Sameena, JT Puthur - Plant Stress, 2021 - Elsevier
Toxic trace metals are ecotoxic due to their high bioaccumulation and toxicity, acting as
abiotic stress agents, causing oxidative damage to the plant cells. Plants can recognize …

Molecular mechanism of heavy metal toxicity and tolerance in plants: central role of glutathione in detoxification of reactive oxygen species and methylglyoxal and in …

MA Hossain, P Piyatida, JAT da Silva… - Journal of botany, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Heavy metal (HM) toxicity is one of the major abiotic stresses leading to hazardous effects in
plants. A common consequence of HM toxicity is the excessive accumulation of reactive …

Heavy metal-induced oxidative damage, defense reactions, and detoxification mechanisms in plants

O Sytar, A Kumar, D Latowski, P Kuczynska… - Acta physiologiae …, 2013 - Springer
Heavy metal (HMs) contamination is widespread globally due to anthropogenic,
technogenic, and geogenic activities. The HMs exposure could lead to multiple toxic effects …

Modulation of glutathione and its related enzymes in plants' responses to toxic metals and metalloids—a review

NA Anjum, I Ahmad, I Mohmood, M Pacheco… - Environmental and …, 2012 - Elsevier
The rapid increase in the contamination of the environment by toxic metals (TMs) and
metalloids is posing serious threats to biotic communities. Plants are among the organisms …

Chemical stability of metallic nanoparticles: a parameter controlling their potential cellular toxicity in vitro

M Auffan, J Rose, MR Wiesner, JY Bottero - Environmental Pollution, 2009 - Elsevier
The level of production of nanoparticles will inevitably lead to their appearance in air, water,
soils, and organisms. A theoretical framework that relates properties of nanoparticles to their …

Phytoremediation Potential of Aquatic Macrophyte, Azolla

A Sood, PL Uniyal, R Prasanna, AS Ahluwalia - Ambio, 2012 - Springer
Aquatic macrophytes play an important role in the structural and functional aspects of
aquatic ecosystems by altering water movement regimes, providing shelter to fish and …