Phytoremediation: an option for removal of organic xenobiotics from water

Pollution by persistent organic pollutants (pesticides, pharmaceuticals, petroleum hydrocarbons, PAHs, PCBs, etc.) is an environmental problem that is recognized worldwide. In order to address this problem, cost effective technologies have been developed and evaluated for the decontamination of soil...

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Main Author: Dordio, Ana V. (author)
Other Authors: Palace Carvalho, Alfredo J. (author)
Format: bookPart
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/3972
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/3972