Nowadays, the recovery processes of precious metals (PMs) from industrial wastewater
streams have found significant attractions among various investigators worldwide. PMs are …

The abundance of cellulose in nature, as well as its biocompatibility and functional groups,
has paved the way for the development of advanced cellulose-based technologies for water …

Globally, ecotoxicologists, environmental biologists, biochemists, pathologists, and other
experts are concerned about environmental contamination. Numerous pollutants, such as …

Raw metals are fundamental to the global economy as they are essential to maintain the
quality of our life as well as industrial performance. A number of metal-bearing aqueous …

Biosorption of heavy metals by bacterial biomass has been the subject of significant
research interest in last decades due to its efficiency, relatively low cost and minimal …

The state of the art of biosorption for application in precious metals recovery in recent years
is presented in the current work. Precious metals including Au, Ag, Pd, Pt, etc. have …

Microbial electrochemical technologies are based on the interactions between living
microorganisms and electrodes. There is a wide range of possible applications and many …

Green synthesis of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) using microorganisms has been generally
studied aiming for high-yield production and morphologies appropriated for various …

Electronic waste (e-waste) has emerged as a valuable secondary source of metals,
including precious metals (PMs), surpassing those found in natural ores. The objective of …

Ionic liquids (ILs) are widely used as reaction and separation media in many technologies
due to their unique and advantageous physicochemical properties. Thus, further studies …