Abstract In 2015, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) set out 17 Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs) to be achieved by 2030. These goals highlight key objectives …

Heavy metals in industrial wastewater are hazardous, not easily biodegradable, and can be
enriched in the food chain. This will lead to serious global environmental problems …

The natural and anthropogenic sources of water bodies are contaminated with diverse
categories of pollutants such as antibiotics, pharmaceuticals, pesticides, heavy metals …

This study reviews the development of the ability of microalgae to remove emerging
contaminants (ECs) from wastewater. Contaminant removal by microalgae-based systems …

Reducing CO 2 emissions using biomass is gaining popularity as an environmentally
friendly strategy. Due to high growth rates, low production costs, and ability to withstand …

Due to the constant growth of the human population and anthropological activity, it has
become necessary to use sustainable and affordable technologies that satisfy the current …

The proliferation of antibiotic-resistance genes is a result of the rise in the discharge of
residual antibiotics into waterbodies from a variety of sources. Antibiotic removal by …

The consumption of fossil fuel sources and in particular, the emerging lethal issues
connected with global warming triggered by consumption of petroleum products have set off …

Algae cultivation complements wastewater treatment (WWT) principles as the process
uptakes nutrients while assimilates CO2 into biomass. Thus, the application of algae-based …

Every day, large quantities of wastewater are discharged from various sources that could be
reused. Wastewater contains nutrients such as nitrogen or phosphorus, which can be …