Techno-economic analysis of phytoremediation: A strategic rethinking

J Wang, MA Delavar - Science of The Total Environment, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Phytoremediation is a cost-effective and environmentally sound approach, which uses
plants to immobilize/stabilize, extract, decay, or lessen toxicity and contaminants. Despite …

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 strategies for soils contaminated with heavy metals: modifications and future perspectives

N Sarwar, M Imran, MR Shaheen, W Ishaque… - Chemosphere, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Presence of heavy metals in agricultural soils is of major environmental concern and a great
threat to life on the earth. A number of human health risks are associated with heavy metals …

Improving metal hyperaccumulator wild plants to develop commercial phytoextraction systems: approaches and progress

RL Chaney, YM Li, SL Brown, FA Homer… - … of contaminated soil …, 2020‏ - taylorfrancis.com
The use of plants in environmental remediation has been called “green remediation,”“
phytoremediation,”“botanical bioremediation,”“phytoextraction,” etc. Phytoremediation …

Heavy metal hyperaccumulating plants: how and why do they do it? And what makes them so interesting?

N Rascio, F Navari-Izzo - Plant science, 2011‏ - Elsevier
The term “hyperaccumulator” describes a number of plants that belong to distantly related
families, but share the ability to grow on metalliferous soils and to accumulate extraordinarily …

Phytoremediation: a novel strategy for the removal of toxic metals from the environment using plants

DE Salt, M Blaylock, NPBA Kumar, V Dushenkov… - Bio/technology, 1995‏ - nature.com
Toxic metal pollution of waters and soils is a major environmental problem, and most
conventional remediation approaches do not provide acceptable solutions. The use of …

[PDF][PDF] A review on phytoremediation of heavy metals and utilization of it's by products

M Ghosh, SP Singh - Asian J Energy Environ, 2005‏ - thaiscience.info
This review presents the status of phytoremediation technologies with particular emphasis
on phytoextraction of soil heavy metal contamination. Unlike organic compounds, metals …

Phytoremediation of soil metals

RL Chaney, M Malik, YM Li, SL Brown… - Current opinion in …, 1997‏ - Elsevier
The phytoremediation of metal-contaminated soils offers a low-cost method for soil
remediation and some extracted metals may be recycled for value. Both the phytoextraction …

[HTML][HTML] Cadmium toxicity in plants

MP Benavides, SM Gallego, ML Tomaro - Brazilian journal of plant …, 2005‏ - SciELO Brasil
Heavy metals are important environmental pollutants and their toxicity is a problem of
increasing significance for ecological, evolutionary, nutritional, and environmental reasons …

Phytoextraction of toxic metals: a review of biological mechanisms

MM Lasat - Journal of environmental quality, 2002‏ - Wiley Online Library
Remediation of sites contaminated with toxic metals is particularly challenging. Unlike
organic compounds, metals cannot be degraded, and the cleanup usually requires their …