Recent advances biodegradation and biosorption of organic compounds from wastewater: Microalgae-bacteria consortium-A review

SS Chan, KS Khoo, KW Chew, TC Ling… - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
The litter of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) into the water streams and soil bodies via
industrial effluents led to several adverse effects on the environment, health, and ecosystem …

[HTML][HTML] Soil degradation in the European Mediterranean region: Processes, status and consequences

CSS Ferreira, S Seifollahi-Aghmiuni, G Destouni… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil, a non-renewable resource, sustains life on Earth by supporting around 95% of global
food production and providing ecosystem services such as biomass production, filtration of …

Mobilization of contaminants: Potential for soil remediation and unintended consequences

M Kumar, N Bolan, T Jasemizad, LP Padhye… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Land treatment has become an essential waste management practice. Therefore, soil
becomes a major source of contaminants including organic chemicals and potentially toxic …

A nonlinear attachment-detachment model with adsorption hysteresis for suspension-colloidal transport in porous media

B Bai, D Rao, T Chang, Z Guo - Journal of Hydrology, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, we propose a nonlinear attachment-detachment model with hysteresis for the
transport of suspension-colloidal particles (SPs) in porous media. The proposed model uses …

A review of the influence of soil minerals and organic matter on the migration and transformation of sulfonamides

S Cui, Y Qi, Q Zhu, C Wang, H Sun - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Sulfonamides (SAs) are common antibiotics that are widely present in the environment and
can easily migrate in the environment, so they pose an environmental risk. Minerals and …

Assessment of phthalic acid esters plasticizers in sediments of coastal Alabama, USA: Occurrence, source, and ecological risk

M Lu, S Jones, M McKinney, A Kandow… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Considering the ubiquitous occurrences and ecotoxicity of phthalates (PAEs), it is essential
to understand their sources, distribution, and associated ecological risks of PAEs in …

Sulfamethoxazole degradation in anaerobic sulfate-reducing bacteria sludge system

Y Jia, SK Khanal, H Zhang, GH Chen, H Lu - Water research, 2017 - Elsevier
Sulfamethoxazole (SMX) is one of the most commonly used antibiotics. SMX degradation in
sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB) sludge systems has not been reported so far. This research …

Elucidating the sorption mechanisms of environmental pollutants using molecular simulation

SZ Mousavi, HR Shadman, M Habibi… - Industrial & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
With the global expansion of industrial activities, the entry of various pollutants into the
environment has remained a serious issue. One of the best ways to remove these pollutants …

Advances in understanding the phosphate binding to soil constituents: A Computational Chemistry perspective

AA Ahmed, P Leinweber, O Kühn - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Phosphorus (P) is an indispensable element to all forms of life and its efficient use in
fertilizers is one of the conditions for food security. The efficiency of P fertilizers is affected by …

Effect of soil organic matter on petroleum hydrocarbon degradation in diesel/fuel oil-contaminated soil

YA Chen, PWG Liu, LM Whang, YJ Wu… - Journal of bioscience and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of soil organic matter (SOM) content
levels on the biodegradation of total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH). Batch experiments …