Microbial-induced calcium carbonate precipitation: Influencing factors, nucleation pathways, and application in waste water remediation

Y Liu, A Ali, JF Su, K Li, RZ Hu, Z Wang - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial-induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) is a technique that uses the
metabolic action of microorganisms to produce CO 3 2− which combines with free Ca 2+ to …

Phytoremediation of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) contaminated soils using alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.): A comprehensive review

L Chen, J Beiyuan, W Hu, Z Zhang, C Duan, Q Cui… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil contamination with potentially toxic elements (PTEs) is an increasing environmental
problem, posing serious threats to the living organisms. Phytoremediation is a sustainable …

Biosorption of heavy metals by microorganisms: Evaluation of different underlying mechanisms

AK Priya, L Gnanasekaran, K Dutta, S Rajendran… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Globally, ecotoxicologists, environmental biologists, biochemists, pathologists, and other
experts are concerned about environmental contamination. Numerous pollutants, such as …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial‑induced carbonate precipitation (MICP) technology: a review on the fundamentals and engineering applications

K Zhang, CS Tang, NJ Jiang, XH Pan, B Liu… - Environmental Earth …, 2023 - Springer
The microbial‑induced carbonate precipitation (MICP), as an emerging biomineralization
technology mediated by specific bacteria, has been a popular research focus for scientists …

Spatial distribution of toxic metal (loid) s at an abandoned zinc smelting site, Southern China.

J Zeng, X Luo, Y Cheng, W Ke, W Hartley, C Li… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Toxic metal (loid)(TM) soil pollution at large-scale non-ferrous metal smelting
contaminated sites is of great concern in China, but there are no detailed reports relating to …

[HTML][HTML] A review on microorganisms in constructed wetlands for typical pollutant removal: species, function, and diversity

J Wang, Y Long, G Yu, G Wang, Z Zhou, P Li… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Constructed wetlands (CWs) have been proven as a reliable alternative to traditional
wastewater treatment technologies. Microorganisms in CWs, as an important component …

[HTML][HTML] Heavy metals contamination and associated health risks in food webs—a review focuses on food safety and environmental sustainability in Bangladesh

A Sarker, JE Kim, ARMT Islam, M Bilal… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Heavy metals occur naturally in very small amounts in living organisms, but exposure to their
higher concentrations is hazardous. Heavy metals at hazardous levels are commonly found …

Comparison between hydrothermal and microwave-assisted synthesis of carbon dots from biowaste and chemical for heavy metal detection: A review

HKM Ng, GK Lim, CP Leo - Microchemical Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbon dots (CDs) have gained scientific popularity due to their photoluminescence
properties that are useful for the detection of hazardous materials. These safe and green …

Microorganisms-carbonaceous materials immobilized complexes: Synthesis, adaptability and environmental applications

P Wu, Z Wang, A Bhatnagar, P Jeyakumar… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbial remediation is an inherently eco-friendly and promising approach, if it can be
implemented properly. One important approach advancing microbial remediation is the …

Adsorption behaviors of the pristine and aged thermoplastic polyurethane microplastics in Cu (II)-OTC coexisting system

XD Xue, CR Fang, HF Zhuang - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, the hypothesis that thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) microplastics (MPs) could
form complex toxic pollution by absorbing both antibiotics and heavy metals simultaneously …