Toxicity, accumulation, and removal of heavy metals by three aquatic macrophytes

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 374-387

  Basile, A ^a   Sorbo, S ^a   Conte, B ^a   Castaldo Cobianchi, R ^a   Trinchella, F ^a   Capasso, C ^b   Carginale, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF PROTEIN BIOCHEMISTRY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aquatic plants; Atomic absorption spectrometry; Phytoremediation; Plant metal interactions; X ray ESEM microanalysis

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; ZINC;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARACEAE; ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; BRYOPSIDA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYDROCHARITACEAE; METABOLISM; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STEM; TIME; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

ARACEAE; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BRYOPSIDA; CADMIUM; COPPER; HYDROCHARITACEAE; LEAD; METALS, HEAVY; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT STEMS; TIME FACTORS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; ZINC;

BRYOPHYTA; ELODEA CANADENSIS; LEMNA MINOR; LEPTODICTYUM RIPARIUM; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 84864095117     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15226514.2011.620653     Document Type: Article

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