Influence of Agapanthus africanus on nitrification in a vertical subsurface flow constructed wetland.

abstract：:Owing to wide range of applications, nanotechnology is growing expeditiously. Likely negative impact of nanoparticles (NPs), which are inevitably released into our surroundings, on living organisms is of growing concern. Findings presented here are outcome of investigations carried out to evaluate the impact of ionic ...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Shabnam N,Sharmila P,Pardha-Saradhi P

更新日期：2017-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was aimed to investigate the influence of Elodea canadensis shoots on surrounding water pH in the presence of cadmium and the effect of plant-induced pH on cadmium uptake. The pH change in the surrounding nutrient solution and Cd uptake by Elodea shoots were investigated after cultivation of various plant d...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Javed MT,Greger M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, roots, stems and leaves of the worldwide distributed macrophyte Phragmites australis (common reed) were tested as potential removal and biomonitors of trace elements contamination in sediment. In particular, the concentrations (100, 200, and 500 mg/kg) of the following elements were analyzed: Zn, Cu, Pb...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Sellal A,Belattar R,Bouzidi A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Revegetation of areas with mine tailings should consider not only the best technique but also the choice of species adapted to this condition. This study aimed to analyze the occurrence of plant species, their Mn concentrations, and mycorrhizal colonization after implementation of two revegetation techniques (replacem...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Silva EFL,Moreira FMS,Siqueira JO

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of an arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) consortium conformed by (Glomus intraradices, Glomus albidum, Glomus diaphanum, and Glomus claroideum) on plant growth and absorption of Pb, Fe, Na, Ca, and (32)P in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) and sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) plants was evaluated. AMF-plants and...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Arias MS,Peña-Cabriales JJ,Alarcón A,Maldonado Vega M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wild plant species from three deserted antimony (Sb) mine areas in southern China were collected to measure eight metal(loid)s. Antimony, As (arsenic), Cd (cadmium), Cr (chromium), Cu (copper), Ni (nickel), Pb (lead), and Zn (zinc) concentrations in plants and soil were analyzed. The soils of the mining area was weakl...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Zhang Y,Song B,Zhu L,Zhou Z

更新日期：2020-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The mixed Cu and Zn oxide (Cu/ZnO) nanoparticles have been synthesized using Brassica juncea L. plants. The synthesized Cu/ZnO nanoparticles were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and energy dispersive spectrum (EDS). It was found that the synthesized Cu/ZnO nanoparticles...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Qu J,Luo C,Cong Q,Yuan X

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigation of the spatial distribution of metals was conducted for two constructed wetlands used as tertiary treatment in Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science (CNU) and Metal Processing Industries (MPI) located in Tainan, Taiwan. These two distinguished sites were selected to compare the distribution of meta...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Kongroy P,Tantemsapya N,Lin YF,Jing SR,Wirojanagud W

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Particulate matter (PM) as an air pollutant can be harmful for human health through allergic, mutagenic and carcinogenic effects. Although the main focus is on decreasing air pollution, after PM has been emitted to the atmosphere, one ofthe realistic options to decrease it's concentrations in urbanized area will be ph...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Popek R,Gawrońska H,Wrochna M,Gawroński SW,Saebø A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accumulation, chemical speciation and distribution of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were investigated in various parts of alfalfa. Moreover, the adsorption characteristics for PCB 28 by alfalfa and the influencing factors of the adsorption characteristics were studied. There were different degrees of PCB accumu...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Teng Y,Sun X,Zhu L,Christie P,Luo Y

更新日期：2017-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:A pot experiment was conducted to investigate the effect of nickel concentration on physiological characteristics of Alyssum murale when grown in a soil mixed with sewage sludge (at the rate of 2.8%). Two types of sludge were used: agricultural sewage sludge (S1) and industrial sewage sludge with an increasing nickel ...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Sellami R,Gharbi F,Rejeb S,Rejeb MN,Henchi B,Echevarria G,Morel JL

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inadequate abandonment of copper mine tailings under semiarid Mediterranean climate type conditions has posed important environmental risks in Chile due to wind and rain erosion. There are cost-effective technologies for tailings stabilization such as phytostabilization. However, this technology has not been used in C...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Verdugo C,Sánchez P,Santibáñez C,Urrestarazu P,Bustamante E,Silva Y,Gourdon D,Ginocchio R

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phycoremediation ability of microalgae namely Oscillatoria acuminate and Phormidium irrigum were validated against the heavy metals from tannery effluent of Ranipet industrial area. The microalgae species were cultured in media containing tannery effluent in two different volumes and the parameters like specific growt...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Balaji S,Kalaivani T,Sushma B,Pillai CV,Shalini M,Rajasekaran C

更新日期：2016-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:An experiment was conducted in field for three years to assess the sustainability of aquatic plants Leersia hexandra, Cyperus articulatus, and Eleocharis palustris for use in the removal of total hydrocarbons of weathered oil in four areas contaminated with 60916-119373 mg/kg of hydrocarbons. The variables evaluated w...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Rivera-Cruz Mdel C,Trujillo-Narcía A,Trujillo-Rivera EA,Arias-Trinidad A,Mendoza-López MR

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mine tailings in semiarid regions are highly susceptible to erosion and are sources of dust pollution and potential avenues of human exposure to toxic metals. One constraint to revegetation of tailings by phytostabilization is the absence of microbial communities critical for biogeochemical cycling of plant nutrients....

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Nelson KN,Neilson JW,Root RA,Chorover J,Maier RM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three naturally growing plants Ipomoea carnea, Lantana camara, and Solanum surattense were found in fly ash dumpsite of Patratu thermal power station, Jharkhand, India. They were assessed for their metal uptake potential. The fly ash was slightly alkaline with very less nitrogen and organic carbon but enriched with ph...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Pandey SK,Bhattacharya T,Chakraborty S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytostabilization aims to immobilize soil contaminants using higher plants. The accumulation of trace elements in Populus alba leaves was monitored for 12 years after a mine spill. Concentrations of As and Pb significantly decreased, while concentrations of Cd and Zn did not significantly over time. Soil concentratio...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Madejón P,Ciadamidaro L,Marañón T,Murillo JM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here on efforts to show that a combination of native wetland plant species might perform better than a monoculture in wetlands designed for arsenic remediation by supplementing weaknesses. Carex stricta and Spartina pectinata were used in hydroponic experiments. (i) Arsenic uptake was first assessed at two a...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Rofkar JR,Dwyer DF

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants on contaminated mining soils often show a reduced growth due to nutrient depletion as well as trace elements (TEs) toxicity. Since those conditions threat plant's survival, plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPRs), such as rhizobia, might be of crucial importance for plant colonization on TE-contaminated so...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Rangel WM,Thijs S,Janssen J,Oliveira Longatti SM,Bonaldi DS,Ribeiro PR,Jambon I,Eevers N,Weyens N,Vangronsveld J,Moreira FM

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluoride can either inhibit or enhance the growth of aquatic macrophytes, depending upon fluoride concentration and exposure time. To investigate fluoride toxicity, the submerged plant Hydrilla verticillata was treated with various concentrations of fluoride (F) (0, 10, 20, and 40 mg/L) for different lengths of time (...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Gao J,Liu C,Zhang J,Zhu S,Shen Y,Zhang R

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Particulate matter (PM) is an air contaminant in urban and industrial areas that often exceeds limit values, creating serious problems due to its harmful effects on health. Planting trees and shrubs as air filters is a way to improve air quality in these areas. However,further knowledge on species effectiveness in air...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Dzierzanowski K,Popek R,Gawrońska H,Saebø A,Gawroński SW

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of chelating agents on heavy metal activation in Cd- and Pb-contaminated soils were studied through a dynamic activation experiment. An evaluation method for the measuring comprehensive suitability of chelating agent was established by calculating indexes for the degree of activation effect suitability and...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Mai X,Luo D,Wei L,Liu Y,Huang X,Wu Q,Yao G,Liu G,Liu L

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Species and hybrids between species belonging to the genera Populus (poplar) and Salix (willow) have been used successfully for phytoremediation of contaminated soils. Our objectives were to: 1) evaluate the potential for establishing genotypes of poplar and willow on soils heavily contaminated with petroleum hydrocar...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Zalesny RS Jr,Bauer EO,Hall RB,Zalesny JA,Kunzman J,Rog CJ,Riemenschneider DE

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytoscreening has been demonstrated at a variety of sites over the past 15 years as a low-impact, sustainable tool in delineation of shallow groundwater contaminated with chlorinated solvents. Collection of tree cores is rapid and straightforward, but low concentrations in tree tissues requires sensitive analytics. S...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Limmer MA,Burken JG

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the phytoextraction potential of Populus alba L. var. pyramidalis Bunge for cadmium (Cd) contaminated calcareous soils, a concentration gradient experiment and a field sampling experiment (involving poplars of different ages) were conducted. The translocation factors for all experiments and treatments w...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Hu Y,Nan Z,Jin C,Wang N,Luo H

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The practical applicability of heavy metal (HM) phytoextraction depends heavily on its duration. Phytoextraction duration is the main cost factorfor phytoextraction, both referring to recurring economic costs during phytoextraction and to the cost of the soil having no economic value during phytoextraction. An experim...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Japenga J,Koopmans GF,Song J,Römkens PF

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A field study was conducted to assess the ability of landfill covers to control percolation into the waste. Performance of one conventional cover was compared to that of two evapotranspiration (ET) tree covers, using large (7 x 14 m) lined lysimeters at the Leon County Solid Waste management facility in Tallahassee, F...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Abichou T,Musagasa J,Yuan L,Chanton J,Tawfiq K,Rockwood D,Licht L

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study demonstrates a comprehensive investigation on clean water generation from raw dairy wastewater (RDW) using a robust microalgal strain, Ascochloris sp. ADW007 and its growth, biomass, and lipid productivities in outdoor conditions. Microalgal treatment studies were conducted in column photobioreactor ...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Kumar AK,Sharma S,Patel A,Dixit G,Shah E

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Excessive nickel (Ni) accumulation in edible parts of the plants has become a serious challenge for food security over the past few decades. Therefore, in this study, the role of calcium (Ca2+) signaling in imparting Ni tolerance was investigated in zucchini (Cucurbita pepo L. cv Courgette d'Italie). Exposure of zucch...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Valivand M,Amooaghaie R

更新日期：2020-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of investigation of the process of cadmium accumulation by floating plants of Eichhornia crassipes and Pistia stratiotes are discussed. The main specialty of this study is that it puts more emphasis on the mechanism of penetration of pollutant within the plant and its fate during accumulation act. As a res...

journal_title：International journal of phytoremediation

authors： Shuvaeva OV,Belchenko LA,Romanova TE

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00