[HTML][HTML] Biotechnological strategies for the recovery of valuable and critical raw materials from waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)–A review

A Işıldar, ED van Hullebusch, M Lenz… - Journal of hazardous …, 2019 - Elsevier
Critical raw materials (CRMs) are essential in the development of novel high-tech
applications. They are essential in sustainable materials and green technologies, including …

Removal of heavy metals and antibiotics from treated sewage effluent by bacteria

AAS Al-Gheethi, J Lalung, EA Noman, JD Bala… - Clean Technologies and …, 2015 - Springer
The increased loads of antibiotics and heavy metals in sewage lead to bacterial cells
acquiring resistance to both heavy metals and antibiotics. Therefore, these bacteria can play …

Heavy metal pollution: Insights into chromium eco-toxicity and recent advancement in its remediation

N Sharma, KK Sodhi, M Kumar, DK Singh - … Nanotechnology, Monitoring & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Metal contamination has become the cause of global concern. HMs are serious
contaminants and their increasing lethality is a global issue for ecological, environmental …

Synthesis of super hydrophilic cellulose-alpha zirconium phosphate ion exchange membrane via surface coating for the removal of heavy metals from wastewater

Y Ibrahim, E Abdulkarem, V Naddeo, F Banat… - Science of The Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, commercial cellulose membranes were surface coated with alpha‑zirconium
phosphate nanoparticles (α-ZrP-n) to study their impact on the overall removal efficiency of …

Simultaneous bioaccumulation of multiple metals from electroplating effluent using Aspergillus lentulus

A Mishra, A Malik - Water research, 2012 - Elsevier
Toxic impacts of heavy metals in the environment have lead to intensive research on various
methods of heavy metal remediation. However, in spite of abundant work on heavy metals …

Engineered biochars from catalytic microwave pyrolysis for reducing heavy metals phytotoxicity and increasing plant growth

BA Mohamed, N Ellis, CS Kim, X Bi, WH Chen - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Pb, Ni, and Co are among the most toxic heavy metals that pose direct risks to
humans and biota. There are no published studies on biochars produced at low …

Removal of heavy metals using a brewer's yeast strain of Saccharomyces cerevisiae: Chemical speciation as a tool in the prediction and improving of treatment …

MD Machado, EV Soares, HMVM Soares - Journal of hazardous materials, 2010 - Elsevier
In the present work, the influence of the competitive effect of inorganic ligands (carbonates,
chlorides, fluorides, phosphates, nitrates and sulphates), which can be present in real multi …

Comparative performance of anaerobic attached biofilm and granular sludge reactors for the treatment of model mine drainage wastewater containing selenate …

LC Tan, S Papirio, V Luongo… - … Treatment of Mine …, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
154Acid mine drainage and mining wastewaters contain, depending on the source, elevated
concentrations of metals, eg nickel (Ni2+), and oxyanions, eg selenate (SeO4 2-) and sulfate …

Removal of nickel (II) from wastewater using a zeolite-packed anaerobic bioreactor: Bacterial diversity and community structure shifts

J Parades-Aguilar, V Reyes-Martínez… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, overexploited industrialization and urbanization activities have led to
significant amounts of heavy metals released into the environment. Metal ion contamination …

Metal removal from nickel-containing effluents using mineral–organic hybrid adsorbent

I Zinicovscaia, N Yushin, D Grozdov, K Vergel… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nickel is one of the most dangerous environmental pollutants and its removal from
wastewater is an important task. The capacity of a mineral–organic hybrid adsorbent …