<i>Pteridium aquilinum</i> (Dennstaedtiaceae), a Novel Hyperaccumulator Species of Hexavalent Chromium
Hexavalent chromium (Cr VI) is a highly toxic environmental pollutant produced as a byproduct of stainless steel manufacture and leather tanning. Several vegetal Cr VI-accumulating species have been investigated in phytoremediation, a promising technology to remove heavy metals from soils and water...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-05-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/9/5621 |