Agriculture in the 21st century is facing multiple challenges, such as those related to soil
fertility, climatic fluctuations, environmental degradation, urbanization, and the increase in …

Phytoremediation is an effective, green and economical technique. Different types of
phytoremediation methods can be used for the reduction of heavy metal contaminations …

Nickel nanoparticles (NiNPs) supported on activated multi-walled carbon nanotubes
(MWCNTs) were used as an adsorbent applied towards Pb (II), As (V) and Cd (II) …

Phytoremediation is deemed as an efficient and environmentally friendly alternative which
utilizes different types of hyperaccumulator plants known as macrophytes for the removal of …

Phytoextraction is an emerging cost effective remediation technology that uses plants to
remove metals from contaminated soils. Pot experiments were conducted to compare the …

Globally, environmental contamination by potentially noxious metalloids like arsenic is
becoming a critical concern to the living organisms. Arsenic is a non-essential metalloid for …

Herein, Taguchi L 9 orthogonal array was used for the first time to optimize synthesis of
diameter-controlled multi walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs). The nanoadsorbents …

Trace metals such as manganese (Mn), copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), and iron (Fe) are essential
for many biological processes in plant life cycles. However, in excess, they can be toxic and …

Arsenic (As) bioremediation has been an economical and sustainable approach, being
practiced widely under several As-contaminated environments. Bioremediation of As …

Phosphorus is known as the master key element among all the elements required for plant
growth. The diverse soil phosphorus forms can be categorized as soluble orthophosphates …