Bioremediation approaches for organic pollutants: a critical perspective
Due to human activities to a greater extent and natural processes to some extent, a large
number of organic chemical substances such as petroleum hydrocarbons, halogenated and …
number of organic chemical substances such as petroleum hydrocarbons, halogenated and …
Ex situ bioremediation of contaminated soils: an overview of conventional and innovative technologies
MC Tomei, AJ Daugulis - Critical reviews in environmental science …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Bioremediation as a sustainable alternative to chemical-physical processes is an attractive
solution for soil decontamination and renewal of polluted sites. Depending on the site …
solution for soil decontamination and renewal of polluted sites. Depending on the site …
Petroleum biodegradation capacity of bacteria and fungi isolated from petroleum-contaminated soil
We investigated the potential for petroleum hydrocarbon biodegradation by 95 bacterial and
160 fungal strains isolated from a former petrochemical plant. We tested whether soil origin …
160 fungal strains isolated from a former petrochemical plant. We tested whether soil origin …
Pesticide contamination: environmental problems and remediation strategies
Pesticides are the chemicals used in the control of weeds and pests. The larger inputs of
pesticides and fertilisers contaminate food commodities with trace amounts of chemical …
pesticides and fertilisers contaminate food commodities with trace amounts of chemical …
Bioremediation of PAHs-contaminated soil through composting: Influence of bioaugmentation and biostimulation on contaminant biodegradation
The degradation of several polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in soil through
composting was investigated. The selected PAHs included: fluorene, phenanthrene …
composting was investigated. The selected PAHs included: fluorene, phenanthrene …
Bioremediation of PAH-contaminated soils: process enhancement through composting/compost
Bioremediation of contaminated soils has gained increasing interest in recent years as a low-
cost and environmentally friendly technology to clean soils polluted with anthropogenic …
cost and environmentally friendly technology to clean soils polluted with anthropogenic …
Effects of compost stability and contaminant concentration on the bioremediation of PAHs-contaminated soil through composting
The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of two factors: the stability degree
(0.37–4.55 mgO2g− 1Organic Matterh− 1) of different composts derived from the organic …
(0.37–4.55 mgO2g− 1Organic Matterh− 1) of different composts derived from the organic …
Crude oil depletion by bacterial strains isolated from a petroleum hydrocarbon impacted solid waste management site in California
This research is part of a multidisciplinary research program to develop a bioremediation
protocol for a solid waste management (SWM) site in Northern California-a site which is …
protocol for a solid waste management (SWM) site in Northern California-a site which is …
Enhancing pentachlorophenol degradation by vermicomposting associated bioremediation
Z Lin, J Bai, Z Zhen, S Lao, W Li, Z Wu, Y Li, B Spiro… - Ecological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Vermicomposting is an effective and environmentally friendly approach for soil organic
contamination clean-up. This study investigated the roles and mechanisms of earthworm …
contamination clean-up. This study investigated the roles and mechanisms of earthworm …
[HTML][HTML] Investigations on the characterizations, optimization and effectiveness of goat manure compost in crude oil biodegradation
This study investigates the potential of ready to use goat manure compost (GMC) in the
biodegradation of crude oil (CO). Microbial respiration (CO₂ evolved), and heterotrophic …
biodegradation of crude oil (CO). Microbial respiration (CO₂ evolved), and heterotrophic …