Agromining: farming for metals : extracting unconventional resources using plants

Agromining: farming for metals : extracting unconventional resources using plants / Antony van der Ent, Alan J.M. Baker, Guillaume Echevarria, Marie-Odile Simonnot, Jean Louis Morel, editors.

This second and expanded edition of the first book on agromining (phytomining) presents a comprehensive overview of the metal farming & recovery of the agromining production chain. Agromining is an emerging technology that aims to transform the extraction of sources of target elements not access...

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Other Authors: Ent, Antony van der, 1982- (Editor), Baker, Alan J. M. (Editor), Echevarria, Guillaume (Editor), Simonnot, Marie-Odile (Editor), Morel, Jean-Louis, Pr (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, [2021]
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Mineral resource reviews,
Subjects:
Heavy-metal tolerant plants.
Plants > Effect of metals on.
Metals > Physiological effect.
Environmental engineering.
Biotechnology.
Pollution prevention.
Natural resources.
environmental engineering.
bioengineering.
natural resources.
Plants > Effect of metals on
Metals > Physiological effect
Heavy-metal tolerant plants
Biotechnology
Environmental engineering
Natural resources
Pollution prevention
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 The Long Road to Developing Agromining/Phytomining
  • 2 Agronomy of 'Metal Crops' Used in Agromining
  • 3 Processing of Bio-ore to Products
  • 4 Processing of Bio-ore to Products: REEs, and other elements
  • 5 Life Cycle Assessment and Ecosystem Services of Agromining
  • 6 Global Distribution and Ecology of Hyperaccumulator Plants
  • 7 Physiology and Molecular Biology of Trace Element Hyperaccumulation
  • 9 Tools for the Discovery of Hyperaccumulator Plant Species and Understanding Their Ecophysiology
  • 10 Genesis and Behaviour of Ultramafic Soils and Consequences for Nickel Biogeochemistry
  • 11 The Role of the Rhizosphere and Microbes Associated with Hyperaccumulator Plants in Metal Accumulation
  • 12 Incorporating Hyperaccumulator Plants into Mine Rehabilitation in the Asia-Pacific Region
  • 13 Agromining of High-Value Elements and Contaminants from Minerals Wastes
  • 14 Agromining from Various Industrial Wastes
  • 15 Phytoextraction of Cadmium: Feasibility in Field Applications and Potential Use of Harvested Biomass
  • 16 Metal recovery with agromining from former mine and industrial sites under restoration
  • 17 Element Case Studies: Nickel (temperate/Mediterranean regions).

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