Phragmites australis in combination with hydrocarbons degrading bacteria is a suitable option for remediation of diesel-contaminated water in floating wetlands

M Fahid, M Arslan, G Shabir, S Younus, T Yasmeen… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
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 …

Cyperus laevigatus L. Enhances Diesel Oil Remediation in Synergism with Bacterial Inoculation in Floating Treatment Wetlands

M Fahid, S Ali, G Shabir, S Rashid Ahmad, T Yasmeen… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
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 …

Phytodegradation of total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH) in diesel-contaminated water using Scirpus grossus

IA Al-Baldawi, SRS Abdullah, N Anuar, F Suja… - Ecological …, 2015 - Elsevier
Phytoremediation using the perennial plant Scirpus grossus has been suggested as an
environmentally friendly and economical method for treating contaminated water. In this …

Inoculation with bacteria in floating treatment wetlands positively modulates the phytoremediation of oil field wastewater

K Rehman, A Imran, I Amin, M Afzal - Journal of hazardous materials, 2018 - Elsevier
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 …

Floating treatment wetlands (FTWs) is an innovative approach for the remediation of petroleum hydrocarbons-contaminated water

MFB Mfarrej, X Wang, M Fahid, MH Saleem… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2023 - Springer
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 …

PAH-degrading rhizobacteria of Lepironia articulata for phytoremediation enhancement

NHAL Sbani, SRS Abdullah, M Idris, HA Hasan… - Journal of Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study identified plant rhizobacteria that have the capability to degrade polycyclic
aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and assist the plant in enhancing the phytoremediation …

Bioaugmentation for the enhancement of hydrocarbon phytoremediation by rhizobacteria consortium in pilot horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetlands

IA Al-Baldawi, SRS Abdullah, N Anuar… - International journal of …, 2017 - Springer
The development of the bioaugmentation during the phytoremediation of contaminated
water with diesel in pilot horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetlands was investigated …

Phytotoxicity test of Scirpus grossus on diesel-contaminated water using a subsurface flow system

IA Al-Baldawi, SRS Abdullah, N Anuar, M Idris - Ecological engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
A phytotoxicity experiment with diesel as a model hydrocarbon pollutant at different
concentrations (0, 8700, 17,400 and 26,100 mg/L) was performed on the emergent wetland …

Enhancement of oil field-produced wastewater remediation by bacterially-augmented floating treatment wetlands

K Rehman, A Imran, I Amin, M Afzal - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

Characterization of hydrocarbon-degrading bacteria in constructed wetland microcosms used to treat crude oil polluted water

AJ Hashmat, M Afzal, K Fatima, M Anwar-ul-Haq… - Bulletin of …, 2019 - Springer
Ten plant species were grown in constructed wetlands (CWs) to remediate water containing
2%(w/v) crude oil. The plant species with better growth and biomass production were Typha …