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Plants to mine metals and remediate land

Elizabeth L. Rylott, Neil C. Bruce

2022Science43 citationsDOI

Abstract

Engineered plants can clean up pollution and recover technology-critical metals.

Topics & Concepts

Environmental scienceMining engineeringHeavy metalsEnvironmental chemistryGeologyChemistryExtraction and Separation ProcessesHeavy metals in environmentGeochemistry and Elemental Analysis