Treatment of wastewaters by microalgae and the potential applications of the produced biomass—a review

H Al-Jabri, P Das, S Khan, M Thaher, M AbdulQuadir - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
The treatment of different types of wastewater by physicochemical or biological (non-
microalgal) methods could often be either inefficient or energy-intensive. Microalgae are …

Bioremediation of heavy metals from wastewater: a current perspective on microalgae‐based future

RK Goswami, K Agrawal, MP Shah… - Letters in Applied …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Heavy metals‐containing drinking water and wastewater are posing a severe threat to the
environment, and living beings on land, air and water. Different conventional, advanced …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the holistic approach to plant-microbe remediation technologies for removing heavy metals and radionuclides from soil

M Thakare, H Sarma, S Datar, A Roy, P Pawar… - Current research in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy metals (HMs) and radionuclides are released through geological and anthropogenic
activities and enter the environment through wastewater, soil and sediment. Large amounts …

Environment-enhancing process for algal wastewater treatment, heavy metal control and hydrothermal biofuel production: A critical review

H Li, J Watson, Y Zhang, H Lu, Z Liu - Bioresource technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Coupling algae growth on wastewater with hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) is regarded as
an environment-enhancing pathway for wastewater management, biomass amplification …

Microalgae in aquatic environs: a sustainable approach for remediation of heavy metals and emerging contaminants

DV Singh, RA Bhat, AK Upadhyay, R Singh… - … Technology & Innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
Water pollution has grown to be a grave concern in the world. Direct discharge of
wastewater poses risks to the aquatic ecosystems by causing eutrophication and degrades …

Implication of microplastic toxicity on functioning of microalgae in aquatic system

T Parsai, N Figueiredo, V Dalvi, M Martins, A Malik… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) released from both primary and secondary sources affect the functioning
of aquatic system. These MPs and components leached, can interact with aquatic organisms …

Sustainable electrochemical extraction of metal resources from waste streams: from removal to recovery

W Jin, Y Zhang - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2020 - ACS Publications
Due to the widespread application of heavy metals in steel making, electronics, batteries,
leather tanning, and catalysis, considerable toxic heavy metal-bearing wastewater and solid …

Biosorption of heavy metals with algae: Critical review of its application in real effluents

JI Ordóñez, S Cortés, P Maluenda, I Soto - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biosorption is a variant of sorption techniques in which the adsorbent is a material of
biological origin. It has become an economic and ecological alternative for the treatment of …

Using agro-industrial wastes for the cultivation of microalgae and duckweeds: Contamination risks and biomass safety concerns

G Markou, L Wang, J Ye, A Unc - Biotechnology advances, 2018 - Elsevier
Aquatic organisms, such as microalgae (Chlorella, Arthrospira (Spirulina), Tetrasselmis,
Dunalliela etc.) and duckweed (Lemna spp., Wolffia spp. etc.) are a potential source for the …

Microalgal-induced remediation of wastewaters loaded with organic and inorganic pollutants: an overview

I Ghaffar, A Hussain, A Hasan, B Deepanraj - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The recent surge in industrialization has intensified the accumulation of various types of
organic and inorganic pollutants due to the illegal dumping of partially and/or untreated …