Emerging micropollutants in aquatic ecosystems and nanotechnology-based removal alternatives: a review
There is a significant concern about the accessibility of uncontaminated and safe drinking
water, a fundamental necessity for human beings. This concern is attributed to the toxic …
water, a fundamental necessity for human beings. This concern is attributed to the toxic …
Return of the Lemnaceae: duckweed as a model plant system in the genomics and postgenomics era
The aquatic Lemnaceae family, commonly called duckweed, comprises some of the smallest
and fastest growing angiosperms known on Earth. Their tiny size, rapid growth by clonal …
and fastest growing angiosperms known on Earth. Their tiny size, rapid growth by clonal …
Using agro-industrial wastes for the cultivation of microalgae and duckweeds: Contamination risks and biomass safety concerns
Aquatic organisms, such as microalgae (Chlorella, Arthrospira (Spirulina), Tetrasselmis,
Dunalliela etc.) and duckweed (Lemna spp., Wolffia spp. etc.) are a potential source for the …
Dunalliela etc.) and duckweed (Lemna spp., Wolffia spp. etc.) are a potential source for the …
[HTML][HTML] Duckweed bioreactors: Challenges and opportunities for large-scale indoor cultivation of Lemnaceae
Lemnaceae, ie, duckweed species, have gained considerable attention as a sustainable
source of high-quality nutrition, biofuel, and pharmaceuticals, as well as effective organisms …
source of high-quality nutrition, biofuel, and pharmaceuticals, as well as effective organisms …
Impact of CO2 concentration and ambient conditions on microalgal growth and nutrient removal from wastewater by a photobioreactor
The increase in atmospheric CO 2 concentration and the release of nutrients from
wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are environmental issues linked to several impacts on …
wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are environmental issues linked to several impacts on …
Aquatic plants and ecotoxicological assessment in freshwater ecosystems: a review
This paper reviews the current state-of-the-art, limitations, critical issues, and new directions
in freshwater plant ecotoxicology. We selected peer-reviewed studies using relevant …
in freshwater plant ecotoxicology. We selected peer-reviewed studies using relevant …
Duckweeds for phytoremediation of polluted water
Y Zhou, A Stepanenko, O Kishchenko, J Xu, N Borisjuk - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tiny aquatic plants from the Lemnaceae family, commonly known as duckweeds, are often
regarded as detrimental to the environment because of their ability to quickly populate and …
regarded as detrimental to the environment because of their ability to quickly populate and …
Engineering triacylglycerol accumulation in duckweed (Lemna japonica)
Duckweeds are amongst the fastest growing of higher plants, making them attractive high‐
biomass targets for biofuel feedstock production. Their fronds have high rates of fatty acid …
biomass targets for biofuel feedstock production. Their fronds have high rates of fatty acid …
Intergraded wastewater treatment and carbon bio-fixation from flue gases using Spirulina platensis and mixed algal culture
In this work, Spirulina platensis (SP. PL) and mixed algal culture (MX) were used as an
economical treatment technology to solve dual environmental issues related to carbon …
economical treatment technology to solve dual environmental issues related to carbon …
The Response of Duckweed Lemna minor to Microplastics and Its Potential Use as a Bioindicator of Microplastic Pollution
U Rozman, G Kalčíková - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biomonitoring has become an indispensable tool for detecting various environmental
pollutants, but microplastics have been greatly neglected in this context. They are currently …
pollutants, but microplastics have been greatly neglected in this context. They are currently …