Phytoremediation: Transformation and Control of Contaminants (Environmental Science and Technology: A Wiley-Interscience Series of Texts and Monographs)

Contents......Page 8
Series Preface......Page 12
Preface......Page 14
Contributors......Page 22
Editorial Review Board......Page 28
1. Overview of Phytotransformation and Control of Wastes......Page 32
2. Uptake and Metabolism of Organic Compounds: Green-Liver Model......Page 88
3. Making Phytoremediation a Successful Technology......Page 114
4. Some Fundamental Advances for Xenobiotic Chemicals......Page 152
5. Enzymes Used by Plants and Microorganisms to Detoxify Organic Compounds......Page 188
6. Plant Tolerances to Contaminants......Page 218
7. Root Development and Rooting at Depths......Page 262
8. Measuring and Modeling Tree and Stand Level Transpiration......Page 292
9. Transformation of Organic Contaminants by Different Plant Systems......Page 314
10. Ecology of Rhizosphere Bioremediation......Page 346
11. Biodegradation of Petroleum Hydrocarbons in the Rhizosphere......Page 384
12. Role of Plants in the Transformation of Explosives......Page 418
13. Transformation Kinetics of Trinitrotoluene Conversion in Aquatic Plants......Page 438
14. Proof of Phytoremediation for Explosives in Water and Soil......Page 458
15. Phytorestoration at the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant......Page 510
16. Sequestration and Transformation of Water Soluble Halogenated Organic Compounds Using Aquatic Plants, Algae, and Microbial Mats......Page 528
17. Fate of Trichloroethylene in Terrestrial Plants......Page 558
18. Uptake, Metabolism, and Phytovolatilization of Trichloroethylene by Indigenous Vegetation: Impact of Precipitation......Page 590
19. Multiple-Process Assessment for a Chlorinated-Solvent Plume......Page 618
20. Five-Year Pilot Study: Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland......Page 664
21. Modeling and Design of Phytoremediation......Page 692
22. Hydrologic Feasibility Assessment and Design in Phytoremediation......Page 724
23. Waste Management Using Trees: Wastewater, Leachate, and Groundwater Irrigation......Page 746
24. Salt Tolerant Plants to Concentrate Saline Waste Streams......Page 782
25. Metabolism and Genetics of Atmospheric Nitrogen Dioxide Control Using Pollutant-Philic Plants......Page 794
26. Treatment of Atmospheric Halogenated Hydrocarbons by Plants and Fungi......Page 816
27. Phytoremediation of Methyl Tertiary-Butyl Ether......Page 834
28. Phytoremediation of Cyanide-Polluted Soils......Page 858
29. Phytoremediation of Perchlorate......Page 892
30. Databases and Protocol for Plant and Microorganism Selection: Hydrocarbons and Metals......Page 916
31. Field Evaluations of Phytotechnologies......Page 934
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