Phytoremediation as a green biotechnology tool for emerging environmental pollution: a step forward towards sustainable rehabilitation of the environment
The industrial revolution in the production of pharmaceuticals and personal care products
(PPCPs) has significantly improved public health in recent years. However, this …
(PPCPs) has significantly improved public health in recent years. However, this …
Phytoremediation
E Pilon-Smits - Annu. Rev. Plant Biol., 2005 - annualreviews.org
Phytoremediation the use of plants and their associated microbes for environmental
cleanup, the use of plants and their associated microbes for environmental cleanup, has …
cleanup, the use of plants and their associated microbes for environmental cleanup, has …
Molecular mechanisms in phytoremediation of environmental contaminants and prospects of engineered transgenic plants/microbes
Concerns about emerging environmental contaminants have been growing along with
industrialization and urbanization around the globe. Among various options for remediating …
industrialization and urbanization around the globe. Among various options for remediating …
In-situ remediation approaches for the management of contaminated sites: a comprehensive overview
Though several in-situ treatment methods exist to remediate polluted sites, selecting an
appropriate site-specific remediation technology is challenging and is critical for successful …
appropriate site-specific remediation technology is challenging and is critical for successful …
[BUCH][B] Handbook of layered materials
Focusing on layered compounds at the core of materials intercalation chemistry, this
reference comprehensively explores clays and other classes of materials exhibiting the …
reference comprehensively explores clays and other classes of materials exhibiting the …
Phytoremediation—a novel and promising approach for environmental clean-up
B Suresh, GA Ravishankar - Critical reviews in biotechnology, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Phytoremediation is an eco friendly approach for remediation of contaminated soil and water
using plants. Phytoremediation is comprised of two components, one by the root colonizing …
using plants. Phytoremediation is comprised of two components, one by the root colonizing …
Phytoremediation of heavy metals: physiological and molecular mechanisms
Heavy metals (HM) are a unique class of toxicants since they cannot be broken down to non-
toxic forms. Concentration of these heavy metals has increased drastically, posing problems …
toxic forms. Concentration of these heavy metals has increased drastically, posing problems …
Enhancing phytoremediation through the use of transgenics and endophytes
SL Doty - New Phytologist, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
In the last decade, there has been an increase in research on improving the ability of plants
to remove environmental pollution. Genes from microbes, plants, and animals are being …
to remove environmental pollution. Genes from microbes, plants, and animals are being …
Reduction of polynitroaromatic compounds: the bacterial nitroreductases
MD Roldán, E Pérez-Reinado, F Castillo… - FEMS microbiology …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Most nitroaromatic compounds are toxic and mutagenic for living organisms, but some
microorganisms have developed oxidative or reductive pathways to degrade or transform …
microorganisms have developed oxidative or reductive pathways to degrade or transform …
Transgenic plants in phytoremediation: recent advances and new possibilities
Phytoremediation, the use of plants and their associated microbes to remedy contaminated
soils, sediments, and groundwater, is emerging as a cost-effective and environmentally …
soils, sediments, and groundwater, is emerging as a cost-effective and environmentally …