Phytoextraction of heavy metals: a promising tool for clean-up of polluted environment?

J Suman, O Uhlik, J Viktorova, T Macek - Frontiers in plant science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
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 …

Toxic effects of heavy metals Pb and Cd on mulberry (Morus alba L.) seedling leaves: Photosynthetic function and reactive oxygen species (ROS) metabolism …

Z Huihui, L Xin, X Zisong, W Yue, T Zhiyuan… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
To explore the mechanism of how lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd) stress affects photosynthesis
of mulberry (Morus alba L.), we looked at the effects of different concentrations of Pb and Cd …

[HTML][HTML] Cadmium toxicity in Salvia sclarea L.: An integrative response of element uptake, oxidative stress markers, leaf structure and photosynthesis

AG Dobrikova, EL Apostolova, A Hanć… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The herbal plant Salvia sclarea L.(clary sage) is classified to cadmium (Cd) accumulators
and considered as a potential plant for phytoremediation of heavy metal polluted soil …

Response of photosynthesis to different concentrations of heavy metals in Davidia involucrata

Y Yang, L Zhang, X Huang, Y Zhou, Q Quan, Y Li… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd) are highly toxic and are widespread in agricultural soils,
representing risks to plant and human health. In this study, Davidia involucrata was …

[HTML][HTML] Toxic effects and molecular mechanisms of sulfamethoxazole on Scenedesmus obliquus

D Xu, Y Xie, J Li - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2022 - Elsevier
The antibiotic sulfamethoxazole (SMX) is a pollutant that is widely distributed in the global
water environment. This substance has toxic effects on various aquatic organisms. Previous …

A holistic approach to soil contamination and sustainable phytoremediation with energy crops in the Aegean Region of Turkey

B Baştabak, E Gödekmerdan, G Koçar - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The objective of this current review article is to evaluate the current knowledge of the
contaminated soil in the study area based on reports and the results of previous …

Rapid hormetic responses of photosystem II photochemistry of clary sage to cadmium exposure

IDS Adamakis, I Sperdouli, A Hanć… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Five-day exposure of clary sage (Salvia sclarea L.) to 100 μM cadmium (Cd) in hydroponics
was sufficient to increase Cd concentrations significantly in roots and aboveground parts …

Morphological, physiological, and genotoxic effects of heavy metal bioaccumulation in Prosopis laevigata reveal its potential for phytoremediation

DA Muro-González, P Mussali-Galante… - … science and pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Mining industry generates large volumes of waste known as mine tailings, which contain
heavy metals (HMs) that generate a risk to environmental health. Thus, remediation of HM …

Phytoremediation of multi-metal contaminated mine tailings with Solanum nigrum L. and biochar/attapulgite amendments

X Li, X Zhang, X Wang, Z Cui - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2019 - Elsevier
A greenhouse experiment was conducted to investigate an enhanced phytoremediation
technique for multi-metal contaminated mine tailings by Solanum nigrum L. and using …

Bioaugmentation-assisted phytoremediation of lead and salinity co-contaminated soil by Suaeda salsa and Trichoderma asperellum

X Li, X Zhang, X Wang, X Yang, Z Cui - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
The combined application of plant Suaeda salsa and indigenous fungus Trichoderma
asperellum on the treatment of a lead (Pb) and salinity (Na+ and Ca 2+) co-contaminated …