A review on phytoremediation of contaminants in air, water and soil

Z Wei, Q Van Le, W Peng, Y Yang, H Yang, H Gu… - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
There is a global need to use plants to restore the ecological environment. There is no
systematic review of phytoremediation mechanisms and the parameters for environmental …

Arsenic uptake, toxicity, detoxification, and speciation in plants: physiological, biochemical, and molecular aspects

G Abbas, B Murtaza, I Bibi, M Shahid, NK Niazi… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Environmental contamination with arsenic (As) is a global environmental, agricultural and
health issue due to the highly toxic and carcinogenic nature of As. Exposure of plants to As …

Antioxidants as modulators of arsenic-induced oxidative stress tolerance in plants: An overview

F Zulfiqar, M Ashraf - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) is a highly toxic contaminant in the environment. Although both inorganic and
organic types of arsenic exist in the environment, the most common inorganic forms of As …

[HTML][HTML] Functional aspects of plant secondary metabolites in metal stress tolerance and their importance in pharmacology

KS Anjitha, PP Sameena, JT Puthur - Plant Stress, 2021 - Elsevier
Toxic trace metals are ecotoxic due to their high bioaccumulation and toxicity, acting as
abiotic stress agents, causing oxidative damage to the plant cells. Plants can recognize …

Molecular mechanism of heavy metal toxicity and tolerance in plants: central role of glutathione in detoxification of reactive oxygen species and methylglyoxal and in …

MA Hossain, P Piyatida, JAT da Silva… - Journal of botany, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Heavy metal (HM) toxicity is one of the major abiotic stresses leading to hazardous effects in
plants. A common consequence of HM toxicity is the excessive accumulation of reactive …

Heavy metal-induced oxidative damage, defense reactions, and detoxification mechanisms in plants

O Sytar, A Kumar, D Latowski, P Kuczynska… - Acta physiologiae …, 2013 - Springer
Heavy metal (HMs) contamination is widespread globally due to anthropogenic,
technogenic, and geogenic activities. The HMs exposure could lead to multiple toxic effects …

Modulation of glutathione and its related enzymes in plants' responses to toxic metals and metalloids—a review

NA Anjum, I Ahmad, I Mohmood, M Pacheco… - Environmental and …, 2012 - Elsevier
The rapid increase in the contamination of the environment by toxic metals (TMs) and
metalloids is posing serious threats to biotic communities. Plants are among the organisms …

Chemical stability of metallic nanoparticles: a parameter controlling their potential cellular toxicity in vitro

M Auffan, J Rose, MR Wiesner, JY Bottero - Environmental Pollution, 2009 - Elsevier
The level of production of nanoparticles will inevitably lead to their appearance in air, water,
soils, and organisms. A theoretical framework that relates properties of nanoparticles to their …

Arsenic contamination, impact and mitigation strategies in rice agro-environment: An inclusive insight

D Moulick, S Samanta, S Sarkar, A Mukherjee… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) contamination and its adverse consequences on rice agroecosystem are well
known. Rice has the credit to feed more than 50% of the world population but concurrently …

Phytoremediation Potential of Aquatic Macrophyte, Azolla

A Sood, PL Uniyal, R Prasanna, AS Ahluwalia - Ambio, 2012 - Springer
Aquatic macrophytes play an important role in the structural and functional aspects of
aquatic ecosystems by altering water movement regimes, providing shelter to fish and …