A comprehensive review on green synthesis of nature-inspired metal nanoparticles: Mechanism, application and toxicity

A Rana, K Yadav, S Jagadevan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Nanoparticles have emerged as one of the most sought-after materials finding application in
various sectors. Synthesis of green nanoparticles have attracted extensive interest …

[HTML][HTML] A review on the plant microbiome: ecology, functions, and emerging trends in microbial application

S Compant, A Samad, H Faist, A Sessitsch - Journal of advanced research, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Plants have evolved with a plethora of microorganisms having important roles for plant
growth and health. A considerable amount of information is now available on the structure …

New opportunities in plant microbiome engineering for increasing agricultural sustainability under stressful conditions

MS Afridi, MA Javed, S Ali, FHV De Medeiros… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
Plant microbiome (or phytomicrobiome) engineering (PME) is an anticipated untapped
alternative strategy that could be exploited for plant growth, health and productivity under …

Challenges and opportunities in the phytoremediation of heavy metals contaminated soils: A review

A Mahar, P Wang, A Ali, MK Awasthi, AH Lahori… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Mining operations, industrial production and domestic and agricultural use of metal and
metal containing compound have resulted in the release of toxic metals into the …

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 …

Plants as monitors and managers of pollution

MC Ogwu - Role of green chemistry in ecosystem restoration to …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Environmental pollution is the result of the indiscriminate discharge of materials into the
ecosphere that may reduce the quality of life. Plants have the potential to express …

Biological technologies for the remediation of co-contaminated soil

S Ye, G Zeng, H Wu, C Zhang, J Dai… - Critical reviews in …, 2017‏ - Taylor & Francis
Compound contamination in soil, caused by unreasonable waste disposal, has attracted
increasing attention on a global scale, particularly since multiple heavy metals and/or …

Beneficial role of bacterial endophytes in heavy metal phytoremediation

Y Ma, M Rajkumar, C Zhang, H Freitas - Journal of environmental …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Phytoremediation is an emerging technology that uses plants and their associated microbes
to clean up pollutants from the soil, water and air. In recent years, phytoremediation assisted …

[HTML][HTML] Bioremediation of heavy metals from soil and aquatic environment: an overview of principles and criteria of fundamental processes

R Dixit, X Wasiullah, D Malaviya, K Pandiyan… - Sustainability, 2015‏ - mdpi.com
Heavy metals are natural constituents of the environment, but indiscriminate use for human
purposes has altered their geochemical cycles and biochemical balance. This results in …

Phytoremediation of heavy metals—concepts and applications

H Ali, E Khan, MA Sajad - Chemosphere, 2013‏ - Elsevier
The mobilization of heavy metals by man through extraction from ores and processing for
different applications has led to the release of these elements into the environment. Since …