Revitalizing contaminated lands: A state-of-the-art review on the remediation of mine-tailings using phytoremediation and genomic approaches

S Hassan, SS Bhadwal, M Khan, KU Nissa, RA Shah… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
The mining industry has historically served as a critical reservoir of essential raw materials
driving global economic progress. Nevertheless, the consequential by-product known as …

Bacterial tolerance and detoxification of cyanide, arsenic and heavy metals: Holistic approaches applied to bioremediation of industrial complex wastes

A Olaya‐Abril, K Biełło… - Microbial …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Cyanide is a highly toxic compound that is found in wastewaters generated from different
industrial activities, such as mining or jewellery. These residues usually contain high …

The large-scale period of atmospheric trace metal deposition to urban landscape trees as a biomonitor

K Isinkaralar - Biomass conversion and biorefinery, 2024 - Springer
Traffic emissions and industrial activities cause atmospheric contamination derived from
fossil fuels. The potential uptake of air pollutants affects the ecosystem and decreases air …

Multiple heavy metal distribution and microbial community characteristics of vanadium-titanium magnetite tailing profiles under different management modes

C Gan, S Cui, Z Wu, J Yang - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Vanadium-titanium (V-Ti) magnetite tailings have caused great concern due to their
safety hazards and environmental risks. However, the microbial community structure and the …

Roots recruited distinct rhizo-microbial communities to adapt to long-term Cd and As co-contaminated soil in wheat-maize rotation

H Sun, M Chen, L Wei, P Xue, Q Zhao, P Gao… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cd and As accumulation in staple crops poses potential risks to food safety and human
health. Rhizo-microbial communities are involved in their behaviors from soil to crops …

Indium in ore deposits and mine waste environments: Geochemistry, mineralogy, and opportunities for recovery

O Mejías, A Parbhakar-Fox, L Jackson… - Journal of Geochemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Indium is considered a critical element worldwide due to its specific function in low-carbon
technology and its vulnerability to supply disruption. Although it occurs in a wide range of …

Dynamics of vanadium and response of inherent bacterial communities in vanadium–titanium magnetite tailings to beneficiation agents, temperature, and illumination

Q Tang, C Gan, J Yang, Y Huang - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Vanadium-titanium (V–Ti) magnetite tailings contain toxic metals that could
potentially pollute the surrounding environment. However, the impact of beneficiation …

Extremophiles: the species that evolve and survive under hostile conditions

BN Rekadwad, WJ Li, JM Gonzalez… - 3 Biotech, 2023 - Springer
Extremophiles possess unique cellular and molecular mechanisms to assist, tolerate, and
sustain their lives in extreme habitats. These habitats are dominated by one or more extreme …

Long-term comparison of the performance of biostimulation and phytoextraction in soil contaminated with diesel and heavy metals

YY Lee, SY Lee, KS Cho - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The long-term remediation performance under the natural conditions is required to establish
the appropriate remediation strategy for contaminated soil. The objective of this study was to …

Thermoacidophilic bioleaching of industrial metallic steel waste product

D Kölbl, A Memic, H Schnideritsch… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The continuous deposition of hazardous metalliferous wastes derived from industrial
steelmaking processes will lead to space shortages while valuable raw metals are being …