Toxic effects of cadmium on the physiological and biochemical attributes of plants, and phytoremediation strategies: A review

Y Li, SU Rahman, Z Qiu, SM Shahzad, MF Nawaz… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic activities pose a more significant threat to the environment than natural
phenomena by contaminating the environment with heavy metals. Cadmium (Cd), a highly …

Green-synthesized nanocatalysts and nanomaterials for water treatment: Current challenges and future perspectives

M Nasrollahzadeh, M Sajjadi, S Iravani… - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Numerous hazardous environmental pollutants in water bodies, both organic and inorganic,
have become a critical global issue. As greener and bio-synthesized versions of …

Application of common duckweed (Lemna minor) in phytoremediation of chemicals in the environment: State and future perspective

AO Ekperusi, FD Sikoki, EO Nwachukwu - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Over the past 50 years, different strategies have been developed for the remediation of
polluted air, land and water. Driven by public opinion and regulatory bottlenecks, ecological …

Phytoremediation of heavy metals—concepts and applications

H Ali, E Khan, MA Sajad - Chemosphere, 2013 - Elsevier
The mobilization of heavy metals by man through extraction from ores and processing for
different applications has led to the release of these elements into the environment. Since …

Application of duckweed (Lemna sp.) and water fern (Azolla sp.) in the removal of pharmaceutical residues in water: State of art focus on antibiotics

I Maldonado, EGM Terrazas, FZ Vilca - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent decades, antibiotic residues in the environment have increased, affecting
components of biological communities, from bacteria to plants and animals. Different …

[HTML][HTML] Bioremediation of acid mine drainage using algae strains: A review

JK Bwapwa, AT Jaiyeola, R Chetty - South African Journal of Chemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Acid mine drainage (AMD) causes massive environmental concerns worldwide. It is highly
acidic and contains high levels of heavy metals causing environmental damage …

Phycoremediation of wastewaters: a synergistic approach using microalgae for bioremediation and biomass generation

N Renuka, A Sood, R Prasanna… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Discharge of untreated domestic and industrial wastewater into aquatic bodies is posing a
serious eutrophication threat, leading to a slow degradation of the water resources. A …

Phytoremediation potential of Lemna minor L. for heavy metals

SH Bokhari, I Ahmad… - International journal …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
abstract Phytoremediation potential of L. minor for cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), lead (Pb),
and nickel (Ni) from two different types of effluent in raw form was evaluated in a glass house …

Aquatic weeds as the next generation feedstock for sustainable bioenergy production

M Kaur, M Kumar, S Sachdeva, SK Puri - Bioresource Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Increasing oil prices and depletion of existing fossil fuel reserves, combined with the
continuous rise in greenhouse gas emissions, have fostered the need to explore and …

Evaluation of microalgal consortia for treatment of primary treated sewage effluent and biomass production

N Renuka, A Sood, SK Ratha, R Prasanna… - Journal of applied …, 2013 - Springer
The present investigation was aimed towards analyzing the potential of consortia of native
filamentous microalgal strains (MC2), native unicellular microalgal strains (MC3), and …