Biological and green remediation of heavy metal contaminated water and soils: A state-of-the-art review
Contamination of the natural ecosystem by heavy metals, organic pollutants, and hazardous
waste severely impacts on health and survival of humans, animals, plants, and …
waste severely impacts on health and survival of humans, animals, plants, and …
Biological approaches to tackle heavy metal pollution: a survey of literature
Pollution by heavy metals has been identified as a global threat since the inception of
industrial revolution. Heavy metal contamination induces serious health and environmental …
industrial revolution. Heavy metal contamination induces serious health and environmental …
Bioremediation of dyes: Current status and prospects
Environmental pollution associated with the discharge of textile industries is becoming a
global concern. There is an imperative need for developing efficient, environmentally …
global concern. There is an imperative need for developing efficient, environmentally …
Potential use of algae for heavy metal bioremediation, a critical review
AK Zeraatkar, H Ahmadzadeh, AF Talebi… - Journal of environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Algae have several industrial applications that can lower the cost of biofuel co-production.
Among these co-production applications, environmental and wastewater bioremediation are …
Among these co-production applications, environmental and wastewater bioremediation are …
Microalgae–a promising tool for heavy metal remediation
Biotechnology of microalgae has gained popularity due to the growing need for novel
environmental technologies and the development of innovative mass-production …
environmental technologies and the development of innovative mass-production …
Removal of chromium (VI) from aqueous solution using treated waste newspaper as a low-cost adsorbent: kinetic modeling and isotherm studies
In the present study, treated waste newspaper (TWNP) was used to remove chromium (VI)
from aqueous solution using batch experiments. The adsorption parameters optimized were …
from aqueous solution using batch experiments. The adsorption parameters optimized were …
A review of the potentials, challenges and current status of microalgae biomass applications in industrial wastewater treatment
Wastewaters from agro-industrial and industrial sources have significant organic matter
contents, and some also contain oil and grease, heavy metals and toxic chemicals. Limits …
contents, and some also contain oil and grease, heavy metals and toxic chemicals. Limits …
Optimization of heavy metal biosorption onto freshwater algae (Chlorella coloniales) using response surface methodology (RSM)
J Jaafari, K Yaghmaeian - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, the interaction of the initial metal concentration, time of reaction and Chlorella
coloniales algae dose were taken for the biosorption of Cr, Cd, Co, Fe and As from aqueous …
coloniales algae dose were taken for the biosorption of Cr, Cd, Co, Fe and As from aqueous …
A review on zinc and nickel adsorption on natural and modified zeolite, bentonite and vermiculite: Examination of process parameters, kinetics and isotherms
Adsorption and ion exchange can be effectively employed for the treatment of metal-
contaminated wastewater streams. The use of low-cost materials as sorbents increases the …
contaminated wastewater streams. The use of low-cost materials as sorbents increases the …
Decolorization of dye wastewaters by biosorbents: a review
A Srinivasan, T Viraraghavan - Journal of environmental management, 2010 - Elsevier
Dye wastewater is one of the most difficult to treat. There has been exhaustive research on
biosorption of dye wastewater. It is evolving as an attractive option to supplement …
biosorption of dye wastewater. It is evolving as an attractive option to supplement …