Phytoremediation of contaminated sediment combined with biochar: Feasibility, challenges and perspectives

W Wang, S Wu, X Sui, S Cheng - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The accumulation of contaminants in sediments is accelerated by human activities and
poses a major threat to ecosystems and human health. In recent years, various remediation …

Magnesium oxide nanoparticles modified biochar derived from tea wastes for enhanced adsorption of o-chlorophenol from industrial wastewater

TTH Chu, TMN Tran, MT Pham, NM Viet, HP Thi - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, magnesium oxide nanoparticles supported biochar derived from tea wastes
(MgO@ TBC) was prepared as an effective adsorbent for removing hazardous o …

Enhanced denitrification performance of electrotrophic bio-cathode mediated by biochar and potential microbial mechanism

M Tang, F Lu, Z Guo, S Yao, S Ma, Y Yang - Journal of Water Process …, 2024 - Elsevier
A deficiency in carbon sources (electron donors) and the slow electron transfer rate are the
bottlenecks to biological denitrification, biochar has been verified as a feasible strategy to …

Modified Biochars Reduce Leaching while Maintaining Bioavailability of Phosphate to Dragoon Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) in Potting Tests

A Waller, TJ Swanson, Z Wang… - … Agricultural Science & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The traditional use of soluble phosphate fertilizers in agriculture depletes finite global
supplies and accounts for a major nonpoint source of phosphorus pollution. In potting …

Influence of temperature on performance and mechanism of advanced synergistic nitrogen removal in lab-scale denitrifying filter with biogenic manganese oxides

Q Cheng, H Tian, Y Zuo, L Nengzi, E Du, M Peng… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Temperature is a significant operational parameter of denitrifying filter (DF), which affects the
microbial activity and the pollutants removal efficiency. This study investigated the influence …

Prescribed fire selects for a pyrophilous soil sub‐community in a northern California mixed conifer forest

MS Fischer, NJ Patel, PJ de Lorimier… - Environmental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Prescribed fire is a critical strategy for mitigating the effects of catastrophic wildfires. While
the above‐ground response to fire has been well‐documented, fewer studies have …

Asynchronous application of modified biochar and exogenous fungus Scedosporium sp. ZYY for enhanced degradation of oil-contaminated intertidal mudflat …

EO Atakpa, B Yan, SU Okon, Q Liu, D Zhang… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Intertidal mudflats are susceptible to oil pollution due to their proximity to discharges from
industries, accidental spills from marine shipping activities, oil drilling, pipeline seepages …

Metabolic characterization and geochemical drivers of active hydrocarbon‐degrading microorganisms

J Li, Q Huang, X Cai, X Zhao, C Luo… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the metabolic characteristics and controlled geochemical factors of functional
microorganisms in petroleum‐contaminated areas at different locations is pivotal for …

Enhanced biodegradation kinetics in the copper-polluted sediment through bioaugmentation with water spinach and peanut husk-derived biochar

LK Alfanti, CY Ma, CW Lin - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is a copper-tolerant bacterium that is used for improving the
resilience and efficacy of microorganisms engaged in degrading substrate under high …

Field measures of strengthen plant-microbial remediation of PAHs-FQs compound pollution

L Zhao, Z Han, M Zhou, C Lyu, Y Li - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
In this study, five PAHs (benzo [b] fluoranthene (BbF), phenanthrene (Phe), fluoranthene
(Flu), fluorene (Fl), benzo [A] pyrene (Bap)), and five FQs (ofloxacin (OFL), enrofloxacin …