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Effect of Adaptation to High Concentrations of Cadmium on Soil Phytoremediation Potential of the Middle European Ecotype of a Cosmopolitan Cadmium Hyperaccumulator Solanum nigrum L.

Ewa Miszczak,
Sebastian Stefaniak,
Danuta Cembrowska-Lech,
Lidia Skuza and
Irena Twardowska

Appl. Sci.2024, 14(24), 11808;https://doi.org/10.3390/app142411808

17 December 2024

The Cd hyperaccumulator Solanum nigrum L. exhibits a cosmopolitan character and proven high and differentiated efficiency. This suggests the possibility of optimizing its Cd phytoremediation capacity and applicability through searching among remote e...

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Phytoremediation and Microorganisms-Assisted Phytoremediation of Mercury-Contaminated Soils: Challenges and Perspectives

Emanuela D. Tiodar,
Cristina L. Văcar and
Dorina Podar

Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health2021, 18(5), 2435;https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18052435

2 March 2021

Mercury (Hg) pollution is a global threat to human and environmental health because of its toxicity, mobility and long-term persistence. Although costly engineering-based technologies can be used to treat heavily Hg-contaminated areas, they are not s...

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Modeling the Carbon Sequestration Potential of Multifunctional Agroforestry-Based Phytoremediation (MAP) Systems in Chinandega, Nicaragua

Elisie Kåresdotter,
Lisa Bergqvist,
Ginnette Flores-Carmenate,
Henrik Haller and
Anders Jonsson

Sustainability2022, 14(9), 4932;https://doi.org/10.3390/su14094932

20 April 2022

Global sustainability challenges associated with increasing resource demands from a growing population call for resource-efficient land-use strategies that address multiple sustainability issues. Multifunctional agroforestry-based phytoremediation (M...

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Formation of Microbial Mats and Salt in Radioactive Paddy Soils in Fukushima, Japan

Kazue Tazaki,
Yasuhiro Shimojima,
Teruaki Takehara and
Mikio Nakano

Minerals2015, 5(4), 849-862;https://doi.org/10.3390/min5040529

1 December 2015

Coastal areas in Minami-soma City, Fukushima, Japan, were seriously damaged by radioactive contamination from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) accident that caused multiple pollution by tsunami and radionuclide exposure, after the Gr...

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