As a very popular sample preparation technique, solid-phase microextraction (SPME)
coupled with various analytical instrumentation, has been widely used for the determination …

As plants evolved to be extremely proficient in mass transfer with their surroundings and
survive as earth's dominant biomass, they also accumulate and store some contaminants …

Winner of the 2017 CBHL Literature Award of Excellence in Landscape Design and
Architecture Phyto presents the concepts of phytoremediation and phytotechnology in one …

This essay discusses the need for, advantages and challenges of integrating the scientific
disciplines of ecology and hydrogeology in the study of groundwater-dependent ecosystems …

Trichloroethylene (TCE) is a widespread environmental pollutant common in groundwater
plumes associated with industrial manufacturing areas. We had previously isolated and …

The potential transformation of hexachlorocyclohexane isomers (HCHs) within tree trunks
could have a significant impact on the use of phytoscreening. However, the transformation …

Phytotechnologies have potential to reduce the amount or toxicity of deleterious chemicals
and agents, and thereby, can reduce human exposures to hazardous substances. As such …

The exploitation of waste and by-products in various applications is becoming a cornerstone
of the circular economy. A range of biomasses can be employed to produce food …

A Practical Guide to Environmental Crime Scene Investigations Releasing contaminants into
the environment—whether deliberate or unintentional—can be thought of as a crime against …

The aim of this study was to perform a phytoscreening of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances
(PFAS) at a contaminated site in Germany, to investigate the applicability of this technique …