Draft Genome Sequence of Bacillus safensis RP10, Isolated from Soil in the Atacama Desert, Chile. [PDF]
Genome analysis of Bacillus safensis RP10, a strain from the soil of Atacama Desert in northern Chile, reflects a bacterium adapted to live in soil containing high levels of heavy metals, high salt conditions, and low carbon and energy ...
Fuentes, Derie +7 more
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Introduction: This research conducts a chemical characterization of drilling sludges generated in the oil industry, and evaluates the efficiency of hydrocarbon removal through phytoremediation.
Diego Mirabal Castillo +2 more
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Engineered phytoremediation strategies provide cost effective options for eliminating antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) from wastewater.
Wei-Guo Zhang +6 more
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Studies on plants that hyperaccumulate copper, cobalt and nickel : their potential for use in phytomining and phytoremediation : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Masterate of Science in Soil Science at Massey University [PDF]
This thesis reviews three lines of research on hyperaccumulators to examine their potential for phytoremediation and phytomining. The first line of research was to test the affect of nutrient addition on biomass and nickel uptake by two nickel ...
Bennett, Frances Anneli
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Electrokinetic-phytoremediation is an environmentally sustainable technology with significant potential for remediating petroleum-contaminated soils.
Peng Gao +5 more
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Environmental implications of phytoextraction for mercury and gold : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Earth Science [PDF]
The overall objective of this study was to investigate how plants could be used to harvest gold (phytomining) and at the same time remove mercury (phytoremediation) from auriferous mercury-contaminated soils. This study was undertaken to find appropriate
Msuya, Fletcher Abduel Msami
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A provisional assessment of risk associated with heavy metal accumulation in New Zealand agricultural soil: Effects of landfarming and fertiliser use on the heavy metal concentrations in plants : A thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Environmental Management (without major) at Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand [PDF]
This study investigated heavy metal accumulation in New Zealand agricultural soil (horticultural soil and landfarm-impacted soil), factors influencing their concentration in leafy vegetables and pasture, and the potential implications to food safety ...
Okafor, Chioma MaryAnn
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Reducing Heavy Metal Contamination in Soil and Water Using Phytoremediation
The increase in industrialization has led to an exponential increase in heavy metal (HM) soil contamination, which poses a serious threat to public health and ecosystem stability.
Yryszhan Zhakypbek +9 more
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nZVI particles production for the remediation of soil and water polluted by inorganic Lead [PDF]
The present study deals with experiments of Pb removal by nano-Zero Valent Iron (nZVI) in aqueous solution and in soil. Synthetic Pb aqueous solutions were treated by nZVI, at a fixed Pb concentration of 100 mg L-1 , varying nanoparticles initial ...
Di Palma, L., Verdone, N., Vilardi, G.
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Heavy metal contamination of aquatic ecosystems is of serious concern and requires an immediate solution. Phytoremediation is a green technology that is used to clean contaminated environments using plants.
C. Akshaya Prakash +4 more
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