Microbial degradation of chloroethenes: a review

I Dolinová, M Štrojsová, M Černík, J Němeček… - … Science and Pollution …, 2017 - Springer
Contamination by chloroethenes has a severe negative effect on both the environment and
human health. This has prompted intensive remediation activity in recent years, along with …

Electrobioremediation of oil spills

M Daghio, F Aulenta, E Vaiopoulou, A Franzetti… - Water research, 2017 - Elsevier
Annually, thousands of oil spills occur across the globe. As a result, petroleum substances
and petrochemical compounds are widespread contaminants causing concern due to their …

Natural attenuation of chlorinated ethenes in hyporheic zones: A review of key biogeochemical processes and in-situ transformation potential

JJ Weatherill, S Atashgahi, U Schneidewind, S Krause… - Water Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Chlorinated ethenes (CEs) are legacy contaminants whose chemical footprint is expected to
persist in aquifers around the world for many decades to come. These organohalides have …

Substrate-dependent strategies to mitigate sulfate inhibition on microbial reductive dechlorination of polychlorinated biphenyls

C Chen, G Xu, J He - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Sulfate widely co-exists with polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) at various concentrations in
the subsurface environment. Previous studies have suggested that sulfate often hampers …

Enhanced trichloroethylene biodegradation: Roles of biochar-microbial collaboration beyond adsorption

Y Liu, H Chen, L Zhao, Z Li, X Yi, T Guo… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Trichloroethylene (TCE) is a pollutant widely found in groundwater, especially in the heavily
contaminated industrial sites. Biological dechlorination method is environmentally friendly …

Effect of copresence of zerovalent iron and sulfate reducing bacteria on reductive dechlorination of trichloroethylene

S Islam, A Redwan, K Millerick, J Filip… - … Science & Technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Sulfur amendment of zerovalent iron (ZVI) materials has been shown to improve the
reactivity and selectivity of ZVI toward a select group of organohalide contaminants in …

Review of reactive kinetic models describing reductive dechlorination of chlorinated ethenes in soil and groundwater

JC Chambon, PL Bjerg, C Scheutz… - Biotechnology and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Reductive dechlorination is a major degradation pathway of chlorinated ethenes in
anaerobic subsurface environments, and reactive kinetic models describing the degradation …

Sequential anaerobic/aerobic biodegradation of chloroethenes—aspects of field application

A Tiehm, KR Schmidt - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2011 - Elsevier
Because of a range of different industrial activities, sites contaminated with chloroethenes
are a world-wide problem. Chloroethenes can be biodegraded by reductive dechlorination …

Dechlorination of trichloroethene in a continuous-flow bioelectrochemical reactor: effect of cathode potential on rate, selectivity, and electron transfer mechanisms

F Aulenta, L Tocca, R Verdini, P Reale… - … science & technology, 2011 - ACS Publications
The exciting discovery that dechlorinating bacteria can use polarized graphite cathodes as
direct electron donors in the reductive dechlorination has prompted investigations on the …

Electron competition and electron selectivity in abiotic, biotic, and coupled systems for dechlorinating chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons in groundwater: a review

X Wang, J Xin, M Yuan, F Zhao - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons (CAHs) have been frequently detected in aquifers in
recent years. Owing to the bioaccumulation and toxicity of CAHs, it is essential to explore …