Assessing phytoremediation potentials of selected tropical plants for acrylamide

Journal of Soils and Sediments

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1190-1198

  Paz Alberto, Annie Melinda ^a   de Dios, Ma Johanna J ^b   Alberto, Ronaldo T ^a   Sigua, Gilbert C ^c  

^a CENTRAL LUZON STATE UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

^b PHILIPPINE RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

^c USDA ARS SubTropical Agricultural Research Station   (United States)

Author keywords

Acrylamide; Phytoremediation; Polyacrylamide gel; Tropical plants; Waste materials

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ASSESSMENT METHOD; BIOMASS; CARCINOGEN; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FOOD PRODUCTION; GEL; HEALTH RISK; HUMAN ACTIVITY; IONIZATION; LABORATORY METHOD; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PLANT COMMUNITY; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POLYMER; POLYMERIZATION; POND; RISK FACTOR; SEEPAGE; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL REMEDIATION; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

MANILA; NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION; PHILIPPINES;

ANIMALIA; BRASSICA; BRASSICA JUNCEA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. CHINENSIS; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. PEKINENSIS; FILICOPHYTA; POLYSTICHUM MUNITUM; PORTULACA OLERACEA; PORTULACACEAE; SANSEVIERIA TRIFASCIATA; SUIDAE; VETIVERIA; VETIVERIA ZIZANIOIDES;

EID: 80052638916     PISSN: 14390108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11368-011-0390-z     Document Type: Article

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