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    • Applicability of heavy-metal phytoextraction in United Arab Emirates: an investigation of candidate species 

      Alyazouri, Ayman; Jewsbury, Roger; Tayim, Hassan; Humphreys, Paul; Al-Sayah, Mohammad (2014-01)
      Phytoremediation of contaminated calcareous desert land in the United Arab Emirates has been investigated. Soils from 12 northern UAE sites, suspected of metal contamination, were acid-extracted and analyzed by ICP-OES for ...
    • Phytoextraction of Cr(VI) from soil using Portulaca oleracea 

      Alyazouri, Ayman; Jewsbury, Roger; Tayim, Hassan; Humphreys, Paul; Al-Sayah, Mohammad (Taylor & Francis, 2014-01)
      Cr(VI) represents an environmental challenge in both soil and water as it is soluble and bioavailable over a wide range of pH. In previous investigations, Portulaca oleracea (a plant local to the United Arab Emirates (UAE)) ...