[PDF][PDF] Bioremediation–an eco-friendly tool for effluent treatment: a review

M Divya, S Aanand, A Srinivasan… - International Journal of …, 2015 - researchgate.net
The use of microorganisms to degrade or reduce the concentration of hazardous wastes on
a contaminated site is called bioremediation. Biological treatment systems have various …

Enhanced vanadium (V) reduction and bioelectricity generation in microbial fuel cells with biocathode

R Qiu, B Zhang, J Li, Q Lv, S Wang, Q Gu - Journal of Power Sources, 2017 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) represent a promising approach for remediation of toxic
vanadium (V) contaminated environment. Herein, enhanced V (V) reduction and …

Assessing the resistance and bioremediation ability of selected bacterial and protozoan species to heavy metals in metal-rich industrial wastewater

I Kamika, MNB Momba - BMC microbiology, 2013 - Springer
Background Heavy-metals exert considerable stress on the environment worldwide. This
study assessed the resistance to and bioremediation of heavy-metals by selected protozoan …

Impact of systematic change of redox potential on the leaching of Ba, Cr, Sr, and V from a riverine soil into water

T Frohne, RA Diaz-Bone, G Du Laing… - Journal of soils and …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose Floodplain soils are often contaminated with toxic elements such as Ba, Cr, Sr, and
V. For an adequate risk assessment of such contaminated sites, the assessment of factors …

Microbial reduction and precipitation of vanadium (V) in groundwater by immobilized mixed anaerobic culture

B Zhang, L Hao, C Tian, S Yuan, C Feng, J Ni… - Bioresource …, 2015 - Elsevier
Vanadium is an important contaminant impacted by natural and industrial activities.
Vanadium (V) reduction efficiency as high as 87.0% was achieved by employing …

Enhanced microbial reduction of vanadium (V) in groundwater with bioelectricity from microbial fuel cells

L Hao, B Zhang, C Tian, Y Liu, C Shi, M Cheng… - Journal of Power …, 2015 - Elsevier
Bioelectricity generated from the microbial fuel cell (MFC) is applied to the bioelectrical
reactor (BER) directly to enhance microbial reduction of vanadium (V)(V (V)) in groundwater …

Vanadate and Acetate Biostimulation of Contaminated Sediments Decreases Diversity, Selects for Specific Taxa, and Decreases Aqueous V5+ Concentration

AP Yelton, KH Williams, J Fournelle… - … science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
Vanadium is a commercially important metal that is released into the environment by fossil
fuel combustion and mining. Despite its prevalence as a contaminant, the potential for …

Effects of various organic carbon sources on simultaneous V (V) reduction and bioelectricity generation in single chamber microbial fuel cells

L Hao, B Zhang, M Cheng, C Feng - Bioresource Technology, 2016 - Elsevier
Four ordinary carbon sources affecting V (V) reduction and bioelectricity generation in single
chamber microbial fuel cells (MFCs) were investigated. Acetate supported highest maximum …

Simultaneous removal of heavy metals and biodegradation of organic matter with sediment microbial fuel cells

MS Wu, X Xu, Q Zhao, ZY Wang - Rsc Advances, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
To in situ remediate rivers polluted by organic matter and heavy metals, lab-scale sediment
microbial fuel cells (SMFCs) were operated under different conditions. Results showed that …

Behavior of dissolved organic carbon sources on the microbial reduction and precipitation of vanadium (V) in groundwater

H Liu, B Zhang, Y Xing, L Hao - RSC advances, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The performance of anaerobic microbial vanadium (V) reduction using five ordinary
dissolved organic carbon sources was evaluated. In general, V (V) removal efficiency …