Functionality of surfactants in waste-activated sludge treatment: a review

R Guan, X Yuan, Z Wu, H Wang, L Jiang, Y Li… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Proper treatment of waste-activated sludge (WAS) involves three pivotal processes,
dewatering, anaerobic digestion, and pollutants removal, which need to be re-assessed …

Current and emerging trends in bioremediation of petrochemical waste: a review

P Singh, R Jain, N Srivastava, A Borthakur… - Critical Reviews in …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Various industries release harmful petrochemical contaminants into the environment. To
treat these petrochemical contaminants at source, different physical, chemical, and …

Construction of integrated system for the treatment of Acid orange 7 dye from wastewater: Optimization and growth kinetic study

RK Sonwani, S Pandey, SK Yadav, BS Giri… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, an effort has been made to develop an integrated system (ozonation followed
by biodegradation) for the treatment of Acid orange 7 (AO 7) dye. The process parameters …

A step towards enhancing the efficiency of biofilm mediated degradation of brilliant green dye in packed bed bioreactor: Statistical and toxicity analysis

P Tripathi, S Tiwari, RK Sonwani, RS Singh - Process Safety and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the biodegradation of brilliant green (BG) dye in a packed bed
bioreactor (PBBR) using Bacillus lichenifomis immobilized polyurethane (PU) foam as …

Enhanced pyrene degradation by a biosurfactant producing Acinetobacter baumannii BJ5: growth kinetics, toxicity and substrate inhibition studies

B Gupta, S Puri, IS Thakur, J Kaur - Environmental Technology & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microbial community isolated from petroleum oil contaminated soil was enriched in minimal
medium with pyrene as the only carbon source. One of the isolates exhibiting growth with …

Bioremediation potential of microorganisms derived from petroleum reservoirs

BM Dellagnezze, GV de Sousa, LL Martins… - Marine pollution …, 2014 - Elsevier
Bacterial strains and metagenomic clones, both obtained from petroleum reservoirs, were
evaluated for petroleum degradation abilities either individually or in pools using seawater …

Construction of biotreatment platforms for aromatic hydrocarbons and their future perspectives

RK Sonwani, KH Kim, M Zhang, YF Tsang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aromatic hydrocarbons (AHCs) are one of the major environmental pollutants introduced
from both natural and anthropogenic sources. Many AHCs are well known for their toxic …

Remediation of emerging pollutants in contaminated wastewater and aquatic environments: biomass‐based technologies

MC Ncibi, B Mahjoub, O Mahjoub… - CLEAN–Soil, Air …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence of new kinds of pollutants including pharmaceuticals drugs, endocrine
disrupting compounds, radionuclides, flame retardants, surfactants, and microbial toxins, to …

Comparative evaluation of growth kinetics for pyrene degradation by Acinetobacter pittii NFL and Enterobacter cloacae BT in the presence of biosurfactant

B Gupta, S Puri, IS Thakur, J Kaur - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
In the present study, Acinetobacter pittii NFL and Enterobacter cloacae BT were studied for
the first time for growth kinetics and biodegradation of pyrene over a range of 10–500 mg/LE …

Biodegradation of various aromatic compounds by enriched bacterial cultures: part a–monocyclic and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

AS Oberoi, L Philip, SM Bhallamudi - Applied biochemistry and …, 2015 - Springer
Present study focused on the screening of bacterial consortium for biodegradation of
monocyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (MAH) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) …