Complexation and detoxification of Zn and Cd in metal accumulating plants

Reviews in Environmental Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 327-339

  Saraswat, Shweta ^a   Rai, J P N ^a  

^a G B PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Compartmentalization; Detoxification; EXAFS; Heavy metals; Phytoremediation; XAS

Indexed keywords

EID: 81755161489     PISSN: 15691705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11157-011-9250-y     Document Type: Review

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