Phytoremediation technology for the removal of heavy metals and other contaminants from soil and water /

Phytoremediation Technology for the Removal of Heavy Metals and Other Contaminants from Soil and Water focuses on the exploitation of plants and their associated microbes as a tool to degrade/detoxify/stabilize toxic and hazardous contaminants and restore the contaminated site. The book introduces v...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Kumar, Vineet (Microbiologist) (Editor), Shah, Maulin P. (Editor), Shahi, Sushil Kumar (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2022.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Phytoremediation Technology for the Removal of Heavy Metals and Other Contaminants from Soil and Water focuses on the exploitation of plants and their associated microbes as a tool to degrade/detoxify/stabilize toxic and hazardous contaminants and restore the contaminated site. The book introduces various phytoremediation technologies using an array of plants and their associated microbes for environmental cleanup and sustainable development. The book mainly focuses on the remediation of toxic and hazardous environmental contaminants, their phytoremediation mechanisms and strategies, advances and challenges in the current scenario. This book is intended to appeal to students, researchers, scientists and a wide range of professionals responsible for regulating, monitoring and designing industrial waste facilities. Engineering consultants, industrial waste managers and purchasing department managers, government regulators, and graduate students will also find this book invaluable.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 volume)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0323885489
9780323885485