Metal contamination and bioremediation of agricultural soils for food safety and sustainability

D Hou, D O'Connor, AD Igalavithana… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2020 - nature.com
Agricultural soil is a non-renewable natural resource that requires careful stewardship in
order to achieve the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. However, industrial …

Floating treatment wetlands: A review and bibliometric analysis

GS Colares, N Dell'Osbel, PG Wiesel… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Floating treatment wetlands (FTWs) have attained tremendous popularity for water
purification purposes. Through this phyto-technology, naturally occurring macrophytes are …

Remediation of petroleum-contaminated soils with microbial and microbial combined methods: Advances, mechanisms, and challenges

X Sui, X Wang, Y Li, H Ji - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The petroleum industry's development has been supported by the demand for petroleum
and its by-products. During extraction and transportation, however, oil will leak into the soil …

Application of floating treatment wetlands for stormwater runoff: A critical review of the recent developments with emphasis on heavy metals and nutrient removal

R Sharma, J Vymazal, P Malaviya - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Floating treatment wetlands (FTWs) are increasingly gaining popularity due to a set of
valuable features like wastewater remediation under varied conditions, ecosystem quality …

Role of microorganisms in the remediation of wastewater in floating treatment wetlands: a review

MJ Shahid, AA Al-Surhanee, F Kouadri, S Ali, N Nawaz… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Role and significance of biofilm-forming microbes in phytoremediation-a review

P Sharma - Environmental technology & innovation, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metals pollution in the environment is a result of continuous urbanization and
industrialization processes, and it has become a major issue for the environment and human …

Floating treatment wetlands as a suitable option for large-scale wastewater treatment

M Afzal, M Arslan, JA Müller, G Shabir, E Islam… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
In many developing countries, there are limited or insufficient wastewater treatment
infrastructures. Floating treatment wetlands (FTWs) can be a cost-effective phytoremediation …

On-site performance of floating treatment wetland macrocosms augmented with dye-degrading bacteria for the remediation of textile industry wastewater

N Tara, M Arslan, Z Hussain, M Iqbal, QM Khan… - Journal of cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Floating treatment wetlands (FTWs) are considered as cost-effective remediation options for
various types of wastewater. Their effectiveness has been shown in several lab-scale and …

New insights for enhancing the performance of constructed wetlands at low temperatures

M Ji, Z Hu, C Hou, H Liu, HH Ngo, W Guo, S Lu… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Constructed wetlands (CWs) have been widely utilized for various types of wastewater
treatment due to their merits, including high cost-effectiveness and easy operation. However …

Floating wetlands: a sustainable tool for wastewater treatment

MJ Shahid, M Arslan, S Ali, M Siddique… - Clean–Soil, Air …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
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 …