Hazardous heavy metals contamination of vegetables and food chain: Role of sustainable remediation approaches-A review

S Kumar, S Prasad, KK Yadav, M Shrivastava… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
This review emphasizes the role of toxic metal remediation approaches due to their broad
sustainability and applicability. The rapid developmental processes can incorporate a large …

Phytoremediation: a sustainable environmental technology for heavy metals decontamination

B Nedjimi - SN Applied Sciences, 2021 - Springer
Toxic metal contamination of soil is a major environmental hazard. Chemical methods for
heavy metal's (HMs) decontamination such as heat treatment, electroremediation, soil …

Metal phytoremediation: General strategies, genetically modified plants and applications in metal nanoparticle contamination

MA da Conceição Gomes, RA Hauser-Davis… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The accumulation of metals in different environmental compartments poses a risk to both the
environment and biota health. In particular, the continuous increase of these elements in soil …

Production of safer vegetables from heavy metals contaminated soils: the current situation, concerns associated with human health and novel management strategies

HM Tauqeer, V Turan, M Iqbal - Advances in bioremediation and …, 2022 - Springer
Vegetables play a chief part in the human diet and provide the essential nutrients and
vitamins necessary to perform numerous essential physiological functions in the human …

Nano-phytoremediation of heavy metals from soil: a critical review

P Prakash - Pollutants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Heavy metal pollution is one of the major global issues arising from various anthropogenic
activities. The natural habitat and human health may be at peril from heavy metal exposure …

Remediation of heavy metal contaminated ecosystem: an overview on technology advancement

A Singh, SM Prasad - International Journal of Environmental Science and …, 2015 - Springer
The issue of heavy metal pollution is very much concerned because of their toxicity for plant,
animal and human beings and their lack of biodegradability. Excess concentrations of heavy …

A review on bioremediation approach for heavy metal detoxification and accumulation in plants

PR Yaashikaa, PS Kumar, S Jeevanantham… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the accumulation of toxic heavy metals in soil and water streams is considered a
serious environmental problem that causes various harmful effects on plants and animals …

A green approach used for heavy metals 'phytoremediation'via invasive plant species to mitigate environmental pollution: a review

IU Khan, SS Qi, F Gul, S Manan, JK Rono, M Naz… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Heavy metals (HMs) normally occur in nature and are rapidly released into ecosystems by
anthropogenic activities, leading to a series of threats to plant productivity as well as human …

Genetic engineering of plants for phytoremediation: advances and challenges

K Kumar, A Shinde, V Aeron, A Verma… - Journal of Plant …, 2023 - Springer
Heavy metal and metalloid contamination of the environment due to natural processes,
industrialization, and anthropogenic activities pose a serious problem, threatening the …

The potential of genetic engineering of plants for the remediation of soils contaminated with heavy metals

E Fasani, A Manara, F Martini, A Furini… - Plant, cell & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The genetic engineering of plants to facilitate the reclamation of soils and waters
contaminated with inorganic pollutants is a relatively new and evolving field, benefiting from …