Application of floating aquatic plants in phytoremediation of heavy metals polluted water: A review

S Ali, Z Abbas, M Rizwan, IE Zaheer, İ Yavaş, A Ünay… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Heavy-metal (HM) pollution is considered a leading source of environmental contamination.
Heavy-metal pollution in ground water poses a serious threat to human health and the …

Constructed wetlands as a sustainable technology for wastewater treatment with emphasis on chromium-rich tannery wastewater

F Younas, NK Niazi, I Bibi, M Afzal, K Hussain… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water scarcity is a major threat to agriculture and humans due to over abstraction of
groundwater, rapid urbanization and improper use in industrial processes. Industrial …

Fe toxicity in plants: Impacts and remediation

N Zahra, MB Hafeez, K Shaukat, A Wahid… - Physiologia …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fe is the fourth abundant element in the earth crust. Fe toxicity is not often discussed in plant
science though it causes severe morphological and physiological disorders, including …

Removal of toxic metals from wastewater in constructed wetlands as a green technology; catalyst role of substrates and chelators

A Batool, TA Saleh - Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years knowledge in regard to phytoremediation for removal of metals from
wastewater has been extensively developed. Despite advance treatment methods; different …

Phytoremediation of polluted soils and waters by native Qatari plants: Future perspectives

RF Al-Thani, BT Yasseen - Environmental pollution, 2020 - Elsevier
Because pollution is predicted to worsen and sources of quality water for agriculture and
other human activities are limited, many countries have been motivated to seek novel water …

Integrated perspectives on the use of bacterial endophytes in horizontal flow constructed wetlands for the treatment of liquid textile effluent: phytoremediation …

Z Hussain, M Arslan, MH Malik, M Mohsin… - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Constructed wetlands (CWs) have emerged as cost-effective and sustainable treatment
systems for the remediation of industrial wastewaters; nevertheless, their potential has …

Nanotechnology-based sorption and membrane technologies for the treatment of petroleum-based pollutants in natural ecosystems and wastewater streams

SA Younis, HA Maitlo, J Lee, KH Kim - Advances in colloid and interface …, 2020 - Elsevier
Petroleum processing wastewater (PPW) is a complex mixture of free, soluble, and emulsive
hydrocarbons that often contain heavy metals and/or solid particles. As these hazardous …

How to select substrate for alleviating clogging in the subsurface flow constructed wetland?

H Zhong, N Hu, Q Wang, Y Chen, L Huang - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Constructed wetland (CW) is a cost-effective and environmentally friendly ecological
technology for contaminated water remediation, especially in dispersed communities and …

Effects of fillers combined with biosorbents on nutrient and heavy metal removal from biogas slurry in constructed wetlands

X Guo, X Cui, H Li - Science of the total environment, 2020 - Elsevier
The performance of fillers (biochar and zeolite) and their combinations with biosorbents
(compound microbial agent and chlorella) in nutrients and heavy metals removal from …

Hydraulic characterization and removal of metals and nutrients in an aerated horizontal subsurface flow “racetrack” wetland treating primary-treated oil industry …

MH Mozaffari, E Shafiepour, SA Mirbagheri… - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Constructed wetlands (CW) are an attractive technology due to their operational simplicity
and low life-cycle cost. It has been applied for refinery effluent treatment but mostly single …