Polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the water environment: A review on toxicity, microbial biodegradation, systematic biological advancements, and environmental …

M Vijayanand, A Ramakrishnan, R Subramanian… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are considered a major class of organic
contaminants or pollutants, which are poisonous, mutagenic, genotoxic, and/or …

Comprehensive review of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in water sources, their effects and treatments

A Mojiri, JL Zhou, A Ohashi, N Ozaki… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are principally derived from the incomplete
combustion of fossil fuels. This study investigated the occurrence of PAHs in aquatic …

Utilizations of agricultural waste as adsorbent for the removal of contaminants: A review

Y Dai, Q Sun, W Wang, L Lu, M Liu, J Li, S Yang, Y Sun… - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent years, various industrial activities have caused serious pollution to the
environment. Due to the low operating costs and high flexibility, adsorption is considered as …

Peroxidase enzymes as green catalysts for bioremediation and biotechnological applications: A review

K Sellami, A Couvert, N Nasrallah, R Maachi… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The fast-growing consumer demand drives industrial process intensification, which
subsequently creates a significant amount of waste. These products are discharged into the …

The effect of bioelectrochemical systems on antibiotics removal and antibiotic resistance genes: a review

W Yan, Y Xiao, W Yan, R Ding, S Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Increasing human activities, a great demand for animal protein and intensive use of
antibiotics, are responsible for the persistent emergence of antibiotic contaminants in the …

Plant-assisted remediation of hydrocarbons in water and soil: Application, mechanisms, challenges and opportunities

SRS Abdullah, IA Al-Baldawi, AF Almansoory… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Due to the increasing importance of diesel and petroleum for industrial development during
the last century, petrochemical effluents have significantly contributed to the pollution of …

Exploring the effectiveness of microbial fuel cell for the degradation of organic pollutants coupled with bio-energy generation

MO Idris, HC Kim, AA Yaqoob, MNM Ibrahim - … Energy Technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The ongoing global industrialization has contributed in a significant increase in the release
of toxic pollutants into the environment, the majority of which are primarily organic pollutions …

New roles for Bacillus thuringiensis in the removal of environmental pollutants

S Wu, J Zhong, Q Lei, H Song, SF Chen… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
For a long time, the well-known Gram-positive bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) has been
extensively studied and developed as a biological insecticide for Lepidoptera and …

A pilot trial in the remediation of pollutants simultaneously with bioenergy generation through microbial fuel cell

AA Yaqoob, MNM Ibrahim, N Al-Zaqri - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cell (MFC) is one of the popular approaches to degrading pollutants while
generating energy. This study highlights a new idea for the scientific community by treating …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of bioelectrokinetic and bioelectrochemical remediation of petroleum-contaminated soils

J Lan, F Wen, Y Ren, G Liu, Y Jiang, Z Wang… - Environmental science …, 2023 - Elsevier
The global problem of petroleum contamination in soils seriously threatens environmental
safety and human health. Current studies have successfully demonstrated the feasibility of …