Efficiency of bacteria and bacterial assisted phytoremediation of heavy metals: an update

P Sharma - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of this review to address the plant-associated bacteria to enhance the
phytoremediation efficiency of the heavy metals from polluted sites and it is also highlighted …

Wetlands for wastewater treatment and subsequent recycling of treated effluent: a review

SA Almuktar, SN Abed, M Scholz - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2018 - Springer
Due to water scarcity challenges around the world, it is essential to think about non-
conventional water resources to address the increased demand in clean freshwater …

Hydroponic technology as decentralised system for domestic wastewater treatment and vegetable production in urban agriculture: A review

ST Magwaza, LS Magwaza, AO Odindo… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Water scarcity, nutrient-depleted soils and pollution continue to be a major challenge
worldwide and these are likely to worsen with increasing global populations particularly, in …

A review on the sustainability of constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment: design and operation

H Wu, J Zhang, HH Ngo, W Guo, Z Hu, S Liang… - Bioresource …, 2015 - Elsevier
Constructed wetlands (CWs) have been used as a green technology to treat various
wastewaters for several decades. CWs offer a land-intensive, low-energy, and less …

Phytoremediation of heavy metals assisted by plant growth promoting (PGP) bacteria: a review

A Ullah, S Heng, MFH Munis, S Fahad… - … and Experimental Botany, 2015 - Elsevier
Continued industrialization, agricultural practices, and other anthropogenic activities lead to
heavy metals contamination. Heavy metals have severe toxic effects on plants, animals, and …

Phytoremediation of heavy metals: an indispensable contrivance in green remediation technology

Sabreena, S Hassan, SA Bhat, V Kumar, BA Ganai… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Environmental contamination is triggered by various anthropogenic activities, such as using
pesticides, toxic chemicals, industrial effluents, and metals. Pollution not only affects both …

Advances in fungal-assisted phytoremediation of heavy metals: A review

M Khalid, URR Saeed, D Hassani, K Hayat, Z Pei… - Pedosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Trace metals such as manganese (Mn), copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), and iron (Fe) are essential
for many biological processes in plant life cycles. However, in excess, they can be toxic and …

Silver contamination and its toxicity and risk management in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems

LP Padhye, T Jasemizad, S Bolan, OV Tsyusko… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Silver (Ag), a naturally occurring, rare and precious metal, is found in major minerals such as
cerargyrite (AgCl), pyrargyrite (Ag 3 SbS 3), proustite (Ag 3 AsS 3), and stephanite (Ag 5 …

Aquatic arsenic: phytoremediation using floating macrophytes

MA Rahman, H Hasegawa - Chemosphere, 2011 - Elsevier
Phytoremediation, a plant based green technology, has received increasing attention after
the discovery of hyperaccumulating plants which are able to accumulate, translocate, and …

Adsorption of Pb (II) on mesoporous activated carbons fabricated from water hyacinth using H3PO4 activation: adsorption capacity, kinetic and isotherm studies

Y Huang, S Li, J Chen, X Zhang, Y Chen - Applied Surface Science, 2014 - Elsevier
Activated carbons with high mesoporosity and abundant oxygen-containing functional
groups were prepared from water hyacinth using H 3 PO 4 activation (WHAC) to eliminate …