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Phytoremediation of Abandoned Mining Areas Using Native Plant Species: A Sardinian Case Study

, 2017
The chapter summarizes the results of phytoremediation experiments performed on a mining site located in the Sulcis-Iglesiente biogeographic sector (South-Western Sardinia) that was the most important mining area of Italy.
G CAPPAI, T LAI, A CARUCCI AND G BACCHETTA   +2 more
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Phytoremediation Potential of Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit. for Heavy Metal-Polluted and Heavy Metal-Degraded Environments

, 2017
Regeneration of heavy metal-polluted and heavy metal-degraded sites has remained a global challenge despite the existence of numerous conventional physico-chemical techniques that can be applied.
H. Oryem-Origa, Ntale, Muhammad,, Backéus, Ingvar,, Oryem-Origa, H.,, Muhammad Ntale, Ingvar Backeus, Ntale, M.,, Ssenku, Jamilu Edrisa,, Oryem-Origa, Hannington,, Jamilu Edrisa Ssenku, Ssenku, J. E.,   +10 more
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Phytoremediation of nitroglycerin in smokeless powders

, 2012
This study evaluated the feasibility of rhizosphere-enhanced phytoremediation in the removal of nitroglycerin (NG), as applied in commercial smokeless powder from soil.
Asbaghi, Navid
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Construction of a plant–microbe phytoremediation system: Combination of vetiver grass with a functional endophytic bacterium, Achromobacter xylosoxidans F3B, for aromatic pollutants removal

, 2014
The endophytic bacterial strain Achromobacter xylosoxidans F3B, which was able to utilize aromatic compounds as a sole carbon source, was inoculated into vetiver grass in this study.
Ying-Ning Ho, Ju-Liang Hsieh, Chieh-Chen Huang   +2 more
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Phytoremediation for rehabilitating bauxite-mined sites

, 2020
Recent industrial revolutions cause bauxite mining activities across the globe to become notably more active. However, ceasing bauxite mining activities left bauxite mining sites barren without any vegetation, causing environmental and health problems ...
Phang, Ing Chia, Mohamad Zuber, Mohammad Fadhil, Zainuddin, Zarina   +2 more
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Mycorrhiza-Assisted Phytoremediation

, 2017
Soil contamination is a major environmental problem affecting human health worldwide. A sustainable solution for this contamination is phytoremediation, a technique that has gotten more and more attention over the past decade.
Rineau, Francois, Veronika Martinova, Martinova, Veronika, Francois Rineau, Laura Coninx, Coninx, Laura   +5 more
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Overview of Vol.5, No.4 – Phytoremediation Applications: Phytoremediation: Prospects and Limitations

, 1999
Randazzo, Anthony. (1999). Overview of Vol.5, No.4 – Phytoremediation Applications: Phytoremediation: Prospects and Limitations.
Randazzo, Anthony
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EVALUATION OF PHYTOREMEDIATION AS AN ALTERNATIVE FOR THE TREATMENT OF DRILLING SLUDGE IN THE OIL INDUSTRY

Revista Centro Azúcar
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, Yaribey Mayusca González Roche, Maira María Pérez Villar   +2 more
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Heavy metal pollution control technology - phytoremediation in China [PDF]

, 2017
As a worldwide problem, soil heavy metal pollution has a huge impact on human production and life. The world has invested a lot of manpower and material resources for environmental governance.
Chang, Liu
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Transgenic poplar for phytoremediation

, 2007
Heavy metals such as cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) are released into the environment by mining, industry, and agriculture. Phytoremediation is a low-cost and environmentally-friendly technology to clean up polluted sites.
Eun-Woon Noh, Donghwan Shim, Youngsook Lee, Enrico Martinoia, Young-Im Choi, Won-Yong Song, Do-Young Kim   +6 more
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