Globally, water resources contaminated with petroleum hydrocarbons are under much
consideration due to their hazardous effects on human beings as well as on plants and …

Plants and bacteria individually as well as in synergism with each other hold a great
potential to degrade a wide range of environmental pollutants. Floating treatment wetlands …

The aim of the present study was to investigate the potential of plant-bacterial synergism in
floating treatment wetlands (FTWs) for efficient remediation of an oil field wastewater. Two …

Diesel oil is considered a very hazardous fuel due to its adverse effect on the aquatic
ecosystem, so its remediation has become the focus of much attention. Taking this into …

This article provides useful information for understanding the specific role of microbes in the
pollutant removal process in floating treatment wetlands (FTWs). The current literature is …

The contamination of water with hydrocarbons resulting from oil exploration and production
highlights the need for efficient and environmentally friendly technology to mitigate this form …

Floating treatment wetlands (FTWs) are cost-effective systems for the remediation of polluted
water. In FTWs, the metabolic activity of microorganisms associated with plants is …

Floating treatment wetland (FTW) is an effective and sustainable technology for wastewater
treatment. It has been widely adopted for treating various kinds of polluted water including …

The presence of diesel in the water could reduce the growth of plant and thus
phytoremediation efficacy. The toxicity of diesel to plant is commonly explained; because of …

A crude oil spill is a common issue during offshore oil drilling, transport and transfer to
onshore. Second, the production of petroleum refinery effluent is known to cause pollution …