Phytoremediation Potential of the Coastal Plain Willow <i>Salix caroliniana</i> for Heavy Metals with Emphasis on Mercury

Phytoremediation Potential of the Coastal Plain Willow <i>Salix caroliniana</i> for Heavy Metals with Emphasis on Mercury

Remediation of heavy metals is a complex, difficult, and expensive exercise and commonly involves relocation of the problem from one place to another (e.g., a contaminated site to a hazardous waste landfill). Alternatively, bioremediation can be used so that metals can be sequestered into the woody...

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Main Authors: Ryan Greenplate, Serge Thomas, Ashley Danley-Thomson, Thomas M. Missimer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
phytoremediation
willow tree (<i>Salix caroliniana</i>)
heavy metals contamination
mercury
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/15/20/3628

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