Pollution of soils with As, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Ni, Pb and Zn, collectively termed heavy metals
(HMs), can threaten human health and ecosystem functioning. Therefore, polluted soils must …

Halophytic plants are characterized by their ability to survive, even thrive, at concentrations
of sodium and chloride ions that would be toxic to most crop species. Given the diminishing …

Chromium (Cr) toxicity is widespread in crops grown on Cr-contaminated soils and has
become a serious environmental issue which requires affordable strategies for the …

Soil and water contamination from heavy metals and metalloids is one of the most discussed
and burning global issues due to its potential to cause the scarcity of healthy food and safe …

Pb is one of the most widespread and metal pollutants in soil. It is generally concentrated in
surface layers with only a minor portion of the total metal found in soil solution …

In order to improve the heavy metal removal ability of traditional single washing agents and
explore the removal mechanism of heavy metals. Then, the washing reagents that mixed by …

The use of plants to remove heavy metals from soil (phytoremediation) is expanding due to
its cost-effectiveness as compared to conventional methods and it has revealed a great …

Phytoextraction, as the most commonly used technique in phytoremediation, involves the
utilization of plant-hyperaccumulators for the absorption pollutants (primarily heavy metals) …

Contamination of soil with heavy metals has become a significant environmental issue
worldwide. In previous studies, a technology that couped EDTA-washing and cathodic …

Growth performance and heavy metal uptake by willow (Salix viminalis) from strongly and
moderately polluted calcareous soils were investigated in field and growth chamber trials to …