Current global temperature increases resulting from human activity threaten many
ecosystems and societies, and have led to international and national policy commitments …

Phytoremediation is an attractive strategy for cleaning soils polluted with a wide spectrum of
organic and inorganic toxic compounds. Among these pollutants, heavy metals have …

Biomass obtained from phytoremediation energy crops Miscanthus x giganteus and Sida
hermaphrodita planted on different soils contaminated with heavy metals was …

The increased bioeconomy targets for the biomass share of renewable energy production
across Europe should be met using land unsuitable for food production. Miscanthus …

Anthropogenic impacts, for example residues from mining, industrial processes such as
smelting or overuse of pesticides and fertilisation, are causing degradation and elevated …

Understanding the behavior of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) associated with plants is
essential for optimizing plant cultivation to the phytoremediation of degraded soils. The …

Heavy metal contamination of agricultural lands may give rise to health risks by cultivation
and consumption of food crops from such lands, as well as result in economic loss …

Under EU legislation, energy crops must be grown on marginal land. Sida hermaphrodita L.
Rusby is one of the promising perennial energy crops. The study aimed to investigate the …

There are few studies related to the radionuclide remediation options, which comply to the
demands of the environmentally non-destructive physical remediation methods. So far, most …

In natural environments, persistent pollutants such as heavy metals and organic
compounds, are frequently sequestered in sediments, soils, and mineral deposits, rendering …