Bioremediation techniques–classification based on site of application: principles, advantages, limitations and prospects

CC Azubuike, CB Chikere, GC Okpokwasili - World Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Environmental pollution has been on the rise in the past few decades owing to increased
human activities on energy reservoirs, unsafe agricultural practices and rapid …

Challenges in the implementation of bioremediation processes in petroleum-contaminated soils: A review

NM Jabbar, SM Alardhi, AK Mohammed, IK Salih… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution is regarded as a major problem, and traditional strategies such as
chemical or physical remediation are not sufficient to overcome the problems of pollution …

Phytoremediation of contaminated soils by heavy metals and PAHs. A brief review

A Cristaldi, GO Conti, EH Jho, P Zuccarello… - … Technology & Innovation, 2017 - Elsevier
Acute and diffuse contamination of soil by organic and inorganic pollutants causes wide
concerns and intentional or accidental introduction of these substances poses serious …

A comprehensive guide of remediation technologies for oil contaminated soil—present works and future directions

MW Lim, E Von Lau, PE Poh - Marine pollution bulletin, 2016 - Elsevier
Oil spills result in negative impacts on the environment, economy and society. Due to tidal
and waves actions, the oil spillage affects the shorelines by adhering to the soil, making it …

Rhizoremediation as a green technology for the remediation of petroleum hydrocarbon-contaminated soils

SA Hoang, D Lamb, B Seshadri, B Sarkar… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rhizoremediation is increasingly becoming a green and sustainable alternative to physico-
chemical methods for remediation of contaminated environments through the utilization of …

Review on bioremediation technologies of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) from soil: Mechanisms and future perspective

F Ansari, A Ahmad, M Rafatullah - International Biodeterioration & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polyaromatic hydrocarbon (PAHs) are a large class of organic compounds that contain two
or more fused aromatic rings form by the incomplete combustion of carbonaceous material …

Integrating phytoremediation and mycoremediation with biosurfactant-producing fungi for hydrocarbon removal and the potential production of secondary resources

J Ahmad, N Marsidi, SRS Abdullah, HA Hasan… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment of petroleum-contaminated soil to a less toxic medium via physical and
chemical treatment is too costly and requires posttreatment. This review focuses on the …

Contaminación de suelos y aguas por hidrocarburos en Colombia. Análisis de la fitorremediación como estrategia biotecnológica de recuperación

JAV Arias - Revista de investigación Agraria y Ambiental, 2017 - hemeroteca.unad.edu.co
A nivel mundial, los problemas de contaminación tanto en suelos como en agua y aire se
deben principalmente a acciones antropogénicas; entre las que cabe destacar la extracción …

Rhizospheric microorganisms as a solution for the recovery of soils contaminated by petroleum: A review

JJ Dos Santos, LT Maranho - Journal of environmental management, 2018 - Elsevier
Petroleum is currently the world's main energy source, and its demand is expected to
increase in coming years. Its intense exploitation can lead to an increase in the number of …

Effects of sophorolipids augmentation on the plant growth and phytoremediation of heavy metal contaminated soil

V Shah, A Daverey - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy metal toxicity to plants and low metal bioavailability in soil decreases the efficiency of
phytoremediation. Thus, the present study evaluates the effects of sophorolipids (SL) …