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 …

Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria: A good companion for heavy metal phytoremediation

Y Zhu, Y Wang, X He, B Li, S Du - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Phytoremediation is an environment-friendly approach regarded as a potential candidate for
remediating heavy metal (HM)-contaminated soils. However, the low efficacy of …

[HTML][HTML] Plant growth-promoting bacteria in phytoremediation of metal-polluted soils: current knowledge and future directions

ARA Alves, Q Yin, RS Oliveira, EF Silva… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil metal contamination is a major concern due to the ever-rising number of areas afflicted
worldwide and the detrimental effects of metals to the environment and human health. Due …

Recent progress on sustainable phytoremediation of heavy metals from soil

M Pouresmaieli, M Ataei, P Forouzandeh… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
One of the serious environmental concern around the world is heavy metals contamination.
They can enter to the environment through human activities such as mining, farming, and …

Phytoremediation: role of terrestrial plants and aquatic macrophytes in the remediation of radionuclides and heavy metal contaminated soil and water

S Sharma, B Singh, VK Manchanda - Environmental Science and …, 2015 - Springer
Nuclear power reactors are operating in 31 countries around the world. Along with reactor
operations, activities like mining, fuel fabrication, fuel reprocessing and military operations …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of biochar on soil properties, heavy metal availability and uptake, and growth of summer squash grown in metal-contaminated soil

EA Ibrahim, MAA El-Sherbini, EMM Selim - Scientia Horticulturae, 2022 - Elsevier
Pollution of agricultural soil with heavy metals is a serious hazard to the environment and
human health. The application of biochar can be a cost-effective and environmentally …

Phosphorus-loaded biochar changes soil heavy metals availability and uptake potential of maize (Zea mays L.) plants

M Ahmad, ARA Usman, AS Al-Faraj, M Ahmad… - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
Biochar (BC) was produced by pyrolyzing the date palm leaf waste at 600° C and then
loaded with phosphorus (P) via sorption process. Greenhouse pot experiment was …

Phytoremediation of soils contaminated with metals and metalloids at mining areas: potential of native flora

PJC Favas, J Pratas, M Varun… - … risk assessment of …, 2014 - books.google.com
Contaminated soils and residues can be remediated by various methods, such as: removal,
isolation, incineration, solidification/stabilization, vitrification, thermal treatment, solvent …

Biological-based methods for the removal of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and heavy metals

M Meena, P Sonigra, G Yadav - Environmental science and pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The current scenario of increased population and industrial advancement leads to the
spoliation of freshwater and tapper of the quality of water. These results decrease in …

[PDF][PDF] Bioremediation: features, strategies and applications

S Sharma - Asian Journal of Pharmacy and Life Science, 2012 - Citeseer
In early times, we believed that we had an unlimited abundance of land and resources;
today, however, the resources in the world show, in greater or lesser degree, our …