Phytoremediation: A multidisciplinary approach to clean up heavy metal contaminated soil

V Shah, A Daverey - Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2020 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution due to heavy metals is a growing concern worldwide. Human
activities such as industrial discharge, mining, smelting, hazardous solid waste disposal, etc …

Cadmium phytoremediation potential of Brassica crop species: a review

M Rizwan, S Ali, MZ ur Rehman, J Rinklebe… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is a highly toxic metal released into the environment through anthropogenic
activities. Phytoremediation is a green technology used for the stabilization or remediation of …

Remediation of polluted river water by biological, chemical, ecological and engineering processes

H Md Anawar, R Chowdhury - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Selection of appropriate river water treatment methods is important for the restoration of river
ecosystems. An in-depth review of different river water treatment technologies has been …

Molecular mechanisms in phytoremediation of environmental contaminants and prospects of engineered transgenic plants/microbes

PK Rai, KH Kim, SS Lee, JH Lee - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Concerns about emerging environmental contaminants have been growing along with
industrialization and urbanization around the globe. Among various options for remediating …

Phylloremediation of air pollutants: exploiting the potential of plant leaves and leaf-associated microbes

X Wei, S Lyu, Y Yu, Z Wang, H Liu, D Pan… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Air pollution is air contaminated by anthropogenic or naturally occurring substances in high
concentrations for a prolonged time, resulting in adverse effects on human comfort and …

Towards an enhanced understanding of plant–microbiome interactions to improve phytoremediation: engineering the metaorganism

S Thijs, W Sillen, F Rineau, N Weyens… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Phytoremediation is a promising technology to clean-up contaminated soils based on the
synergistic actions of plants and microorganisms. However, to become a widely accepted …

Efficient phytoremediation of organic contaminants in soils using plant–endophyte partnerships

NX Feng, J Yu, HM Zhao, YT Cheng, CH Mo… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Soil pollution with organic contaminants is one of the most intractable environmental
problems today, posing serious threats to humans and the environment. Innovative …

Detoxifying symbiosis: microbe-mediated detoxification of phytotoxins and pesticides in insects

H Itoh, K Tago, M Hayatsu, Y Kikuchi - Natural product reports, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to 2018 Insects live in a world full of toxic compounds such as plant toxins and
manmade pesticides. To overcome the effects of these toxins, herbivorous insects have …

Perspectives of microbial inoculation for sustainable development and environmental management

M Ahmad, L Pataczek, TH Hilger, ZA Zahir… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
How to sustainably feed a growing global population is a question still without an answer.
Particularly farmers, to increase production, tend to apply more fertilizers and pesticides, a …

Recent developments in environmental mercury bioremediation and its toxicity: A review

S Kumari, R Jamwal, N Mishra, DK Singh - … Nanotechnology, Monitoring & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg), a global pollutant produced by anthropogenic and natural means acts as a
bioacumulative toxin that severely affects our environment and human lives. Besides being …