IntechOpen eBooks,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 12, 2022
Heavy
metals
are
inorganic
elements
with
something
like
a
density
of
more
than
5
g/cm3.
Essential
and
non-essential
heavy
were
divided
into
two
groups
based
on
their
toxicity.
metals,
unlike
organic
pollutants,
non-biodegradable
tend
to
accumulate
in
living
things.
Many
metal
ions
hazardous
or
carcinogenic.
The
majority
such
as
cadmium,
copper,
zinc,
linked
pollution
concerns.
There
50
categorized
17
them
being
extremely
easily
accessible.
Metal
pollutants
often
non-degradable
have
no
recognized
homeostasis
mechanism.
Their
mere
presence
aquatic
habitats
is
enough
direct
indirect
impact
systems.
anthropogenic
ancient
mining
regions
refers
areas
where
the
concentration
one
exceeds
normal
values.
disrupt
cellular
organelles
components
biological
Nanoscale
zero-valent
iron
promising
alternative
for
cleanup.
poisonous,
non-degradable,
bioaccumulate
biomagnify.
purpose
this
chapter
display
some
environmental
these
minerals,
which
includes
soil,
plants,
humans.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(12), P. 6717 - 6717
Published: June 18, 2024
In
recent
years,
heavy
metal
pollution
has
become
increasingly
prominent,
severely
damaging
ecosystems
and
biodiversity,
posing
a
serious
threat
to
human
health.
However,
the
results
of
current
methods
for
restoration
are
not
satisfactory,
so
it
is
urgent
find
new
effective
method.
Peptides
units
that
make
up
proteins,
with
small
molecular
weights
strong
biological
activities.
They
can
effectively
repair
proteins
by
forming
complexes,
reducing
ions,
activating
plant’s
antioxidant
defense
system,
promoting
growth
metabolism
microorganisms.
show
great
potential
remediation
contamination
due
their
special
structure
properties.
This
paper
reviews
research
progress
in
years
on
use
peptides
remediate
pollution,
describes
mechanisms
applications
remediation,
provides
references
pollution.
Plant Stress,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12, P. 100439 - 100439
Published: March 14, 2024
In
the
last
years,
heavy
metal
(HM)
pollution
has
spread
across
natural
and
anthropic
ecosystems
posing
inevitable,
serious
health
risks.
Commitments
to
resolve
this
issue
resulted
in
tightening
regulations
calls
action.
The
use
of
plants
their
symbionts
for
remediation
enjoys
support.
Nonetheless,
keystones
between
mycorrhizal
research
application
have
still
be
identified.
aim
work
was
provide
an
updated
outlook
on
current
HM
contexts,
with
particular
focus
relevance
arbuscular
(AM)
symbiosis
as
part
plant-soil
system.
AM
potential
implication
enhancing
plant
survival
performance
presence
stress
could
translate
into
efficient
mitigation
environmental
risks
associated
increasing
contamination
human-managed
ecosystems.
Dust
lift-up
leaching
HMs
are
main
routes
exposure
pollution.
system
can
reduce
these
Moreover,
growing
HM-contaminated
lands
display
chlorosis
common
toxicity
symptom.
Therefore,
changes
occurring
chlorophyll
content
and/or
chlorophyll-associated
parameters
used
indicators
revealing
physiological
phytoremediation
contexts.
Available
scientific
information
suggests
that
inoculation
fungi
(AMF)
increases
levels
most
cases.
Such
response
likely
occurs
burden
is
sustained
by
symbiotic
partners
together,
so
each
partner
a
role
mitigating
negative
effects.
Contaminated
agricultural
land
urban
come
challenges.
Feasibility
decontaminating
them
strictly
relies
achievement
long-term
desired
outcomes.
Hence,
perennial
energy
crops
establish
successful
represent
best
candidate
species
further
approaches.
IntechOpen eBooks,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 12, 2022
Heavy
metals
are
inorganic
elements
with
something
like
a
density
of
more
than
5
g/cm3.
Essential
and
non-essential
heavy
were
divided
into
two
groups
based
on
their
toxicity.
metals,
unlike
organic
pollutants,
non-biodegradable
tend
to
accumulate
in
living
things.
Many
metal
ions
hazardous
or
carcinogenic.
The
majority
such
as
cadmium,
copper,
zinc,
linked
pollution
concerns.
There
50
categorized
17
them
being
extremely
easily
accessible.
Metal
pollutants
often
non-degradable
have
no
recognized
homeostasis
mechanism.
Their
mere
presence
aquatic
habitats
is
enough
direct
indirect
impact
systems.
anthropogenic
ancient
mining
regions
refers
areas
where
the
concentration
one
exceeds
normal
values.
disrupt
cellular
organelles
components
biological
Nanoscale
zero-valent
iron
promising
alternative
for
cleanup.
poisonous,
non-degradable,
bioaccumulate
biomagnify.
purpose
this
chapter
display
some
environmental
these
minerals,
which
includes
soil,
plants,
humans.