Phytoextraction of heavy metals: a promising tool for clean-up of polluted environment?
Pollution by heavy metals (HM) represents a serious threat for both the environment and
human health. Due to their elemental character, HM cannot be chemically degraded, and …
human health. Due to their elemental character, HM cannot be chemically degraded, and …
Trace elements in the soil-plant interface: Phytoavailability, translocation, and phytoremediation–A review
Trace elements (TEs) are deposited to soils mainly due to anthropogenic activities and pose
a significant threat to human health. In this review we aimed at (a) discussing the …
a significant threat to human health. In this review we aimed at (a) discussing the …
Review on metal extraction technologies suitable for critical metal recovery from mining and processing wastes
The transition to low-carbon economies, advancements in high-tech and rapid uptake of
electronic equipment will see increased demand over the coming decades for so-called …
electronic equipment will see increased demand over the coming decades for so-called …
From phytoremediation of soil contaminants to phytomanagement of ecosystem services in metal contaminated sites
Since the emergence of phytoremediation, much research has focused on its development
for (i) the removal of metals from soil and/or (ii) the reduction of metal bioavailability, mobility …
for (i) the removal of metals from soil and/or (ii) the reduction of metal bioavailability, mobility …
Agromining: farming for metals in the future?
Phytomining technology employs hyperaccumulator plants to take up metal in harvestable
plant biomass. Harvesting, drying and incineration of the biomass generates a high-grade …
plant biomass. Harvesting, drying and incineration of the biomass generates a high-grade …
Copper and cobalt accumulation in plants: a critical assessment of the current state of knowledge
This review synthesizes contemporary understanding of copper–cobalt (Cu–Co) tolerance
and accumulation in plants. Accumulation of foliar Cu and Co to> 300 μg g− 1 is …
and accumulation in plants. Accumulation of foliar Cu and Co to> 300 μg g− 1 is …
[HTML][HTML] Phytomining of rare earth elements–a review
The increasing demand for rare earth elements (REEs) for modern industry has led to a
surge in mining activities and consequently has released these metals into the environment …
surge in mining activities and consequently has released these metals into the environment …
[HTML][HTML] Sustainability of phytoremediation: Post-harvest stratagems and economic opportunities for the produced metals contaminated biomass
AHA Khan, A Kiyani, M Santiago-Herrera… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Heavy metals (HMs) are indestructible and non-biodegradable. Phytoremediation presents
an opportunity to transfer HMs from environmental matrices into plants, making it easy to …
an opportunity to transfer HMs from environmental matrices into plants, making it easy to …
Field trials of phytomining and phytoremediation: A critical review of influencing factors and effects of additives
Plant-based technologies including phytomining, phytoextraction, phytodegradation,
phytostabilization and phytovolatilization have drawn much attention during the last decade …
phytostabilization and phytovolatilization have drawn much attention during the last decade …
Agronomic practices for improving gentle remediation of trace element-contaminated soils
P Kidd, M Mench, V Álvarez-López, V Bert… - International journal …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The last few decades have seen the rise of Gentle soil Remediation Options (GRO), which
notably include in situ contaminant stabilization (“inactivation”) and plant-based (generally …
notably include in situ contaminant stabilization (“inactivation”) and plant-based (generally …