Recent advances in bioremediation of heavy metals and persistent organic pollutants: A review

MA Tufail, J Iltaf, T Zaheer, L Tariq, MB Amir… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metals and persistent organic pollutants are causing detrimental effects on the
environment. The seepage of heavy metals through untreated industrial waste destroys the …

Microorganism remediation strategies towards heavy metals

K Yin, Q Wang, M Lv, L Chen - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution, because of its high toxicity, non-biodegradability and biological
enrichment, has seriously threatened the health of human beings and the stability of …

A comprehensive review on preparation, functionalization and recent applications of nanofiber membranes in wastewater treatment

EI El-Aswar, H Ramadan, H Elkik, AG Taha - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The direct discharge of significant amounts of polluted water into water bodies causes
adverse ecological and human health effects. This severe deterioration in water quality …

Valorization of food waste as adsorbents for toxic dye removal from contaminated waters: A review

A Sridhar, M Ponnuchamy, A Kapoor… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Industrial contaminants such as dyes and intermediates are released into water bodies,
making the water unfit for human use. At the same time large amounts of food wastes …

A review on adsorbents for treatment of water and wastewaters containing copper ions

V Krstić, T Urošević, B Pešovski - Chemical Engineering Science, 2018 - Elsevier
One of the techniques for the removal of Cu 2+ from water and wastewaters is adsorption
and special attention has been focused on biosorption. Compared to the conventional …

Advances in the preparation of hydrogel for wastewater treatment: A concise review

V Sinha, S Chakma - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are being investigated recently for wastewater treatment. These polymeric
networks permit their functional group alterations imparting high binding affinity for different …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial nanotechnology for bioremediation of industrial wastewater

Mandeep, P Shukla - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Pollutant removal from industrial effluents is a big challenge for industries. These pollutants
pose a great risk to the environment. Nanotechnology can reduce the expenditure made by …

[HTML][HTML] A Novel Route for Double-Layered Encapsulation of Streptomyces fulvissimus Uts22 by Alginate–Arabic Gum for Controlling of Pythium aphanidermatum in …

R Saberi Riseh, M Moradi Pour, E Ait Barka - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Damping-off disease due to Pythium aphanidermatum is one of the most harmful diseases of
cucumber. One of the critical issues in the field of biological control is the establishment of a …

Electrospinning approach for nanoencapsulation of bioactive compounds; recent advances and innovations

H Rostamabadi, E Assadpour, HS Tabarestani… - Trends in Food Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Electrospinning is an approach relying on the processing of (bio) polymeric
solutions/melts over high electrical voltages to generate fibrous micro/nano-structures of …

Advances in biological methods for the sequestration of heavy metals from water bodies: A review

D Jyoti, R Sinha, C Faggio - Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology, 2022 - Elsevier
Pollution is a major concern of the modern era as it affects all the principal aspects of the
environment, especially the hydrosphere. Pollution with heavy metals has unequivocally …