Metal(loid) tolerance, accumulation, and phytoremediation potential of wetland macrophytes for multi-metal(liod)s polluted water.
Aqib Hassan Ali Khan,
Blanca Velasco-Arroyo,
Carlos Rad
et al.
Abstract:Natural based solutions rely heavily on identification and use of macrophytes with the ability to tolerate multiple contaminants and grow for an extended period to reduce contamination. The potential to tolerate and remediate metal(loid) contaminated groundwater from an industrial site located in Flanders (Belgium) was assessed for 10 wetland macrophytes (including Carex riparia, Cyperus longus, Cyperus rotundus, Iris pseudacorus, Juncus effusus, Lythrum salicaria, Menta aquatica, Phragmites australis, Scirpus… Show more
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