Nowadays, the accumulation of toxic heavy metals in soil and water streams is considered a
serious environmental problem that causes various harmful effects on plants and animals …

Natural dyes have been used from ancient times for multiple purposes, most importantly in
the field of textile dying. The increasing demand and excessive costs of natural dye …

Rapid industrialization has provided comforts to mankind but has also impacted the
environment harmfully. There has been severe increase in the pollution due to several …

Abstract Treatment of industrial and domestic wastewater is very important to protect
downstream users from health risks and meet the freshwater demand of the ever-increasing …

The textile industry is known as releasing huge amounts of wastewater contaminated by a
large spectrum of chemicals. There are several units (eg printers, mercerizing machines …

The treatment of different types of wastewater by physicochemical or biological (non-
microalgal) methods could often be either inefficient or energy-intensive. Microalgae are …

The textile sector is 14% of total industrial production in India and contributes to about 4% of
the gross domestic product and earns about 27% of India's total foreign exchange …

Microalgae based microbial fuel cells are efficient systems to remove nitrogen, phosphorous
and CO 2 from wastewater, to produce bioelectricity and value-added products from …

Electroactive microorganisms acting as microbial electrocatalysts have intrinsic metabolisms
that mediate a redox potential difference between solid electrodes and microbes, leading to …

The rampant industrialization and unchecked growth of modern textile production facilities
coupled with the lack of proper treatment facilities have proliferated the discharge of …