Water pollutants: sources and impact on the environment and human health

S Madhav, A Ahamad, AK Singh, J Kushawaha… - Sensors in water …, 2020 - Springer
Water is the most crucial commodity for life support process in organism. Water is basic and
mandatory need for the humans and the entire living creature on earth. Therefore, the …

The era of low-permeability sites remediation and corresponding technologies: A review

S Zhao, J Zhang, SJ Feng - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Rational utilization of soil resources and remediation of contaminated soils are imperative
due to the rapidly growing demand for clean soils. Currently, many in-situ remediation …

Towards sustainable wastewater treatment by biological methods–A challenges and advantages of recent technologies

R Sathya, MV Arasu, NA Al-Dhabi, P Vijayaraghavan… - Urban Climate, 2023 - Elsevier
Water is one of the most emerging substances on earth. All living things, including plants
and animals, must have water to survive. Rapid urbanization and industrialization afford …

Development of a decision support system for the selection of wastewater treatment technologies

A Ullah, S Hussain, A Wasim, M Jahanzaib - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Multiple factors including technical, social, economic, regulatory, governmental, and
environmental add complexity in the process of selecting a suitable wastewater treatment …

Black liquor-derived calcium-activated biochar for recovery of phosphate from aqueous solutions

X Liu, F Shen, RL Smith Jr, X Qi - Bioresource technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Black liquor-derived calcium-activated biochars (Ca-biochar) were synthesized by treating
rice straw with Ca (OH) 2 to create an adsorbent that was effective for removing phosphate …

Genetic engineering-facilitated coassembly of synthetic bacterial cells and magnetic nanoparticles for efficient heavy metal removal

N Zhu, B Zhang, Q Yu - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2020 - ACS Publications
Heavy-metal pollution is becoming a worldwide problem severely threatening our health
and ecosystem. In this study, we constructed a genetic-engineering-driven coassembly of …

Cadmium immobilization in the rhizosphere and plant cellular detoxification: role of plant-growth-promoting rhizobacteria as a sustainable solution

MA Halim, MM Rahman, M Megharaj… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Food is the major cadmium (Cd)-exposure pathway from agricultural soils to humans and
other living entities and must be reduced in an effective way. A plant can select beneficial …

Photosynthetic bacteria: an eco-friendly and cheap tool for bioremediation

A Idi, MH Md Nor, MF Abdul Wahab… - Reviews in Environmental …, 2015 - Springer
Environmental management is crucial for sustainable growth and development. The use of
microorganisms to clean up contaminated environment provides cheap alternative method …

Evaluation of a liquid-phase plasma discharge process for ammonia oxidation in wastewater: Process optimization and kinetic modeling

RJN Aka, S Wu, D Mohotti, MA Bashir, A Nasir - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Removing ammonia-nitrogen (NH 3single bond N) from wastewater is of paramount
importance for wastewater treatment. In this study, a novel continuous liquid plasma process …

Isolation of a bacterial strain, Acinetobacter sp. from centrate wastewater and study of its cooperation with algae in nutrients removal

H Liu, Q Lu, Q Wang, W Liu, Q Wei, H Ren, C Ming… - Bioresource …, 2017 - Elsevier
Algae were able to grow healthy on bacteria-containing centrate wastewater in a pilot-scale
bioreactor. The batch experiment indicated that the co-cultivation of algae and wastewater …