Phosphogypsum recycling: a review of environmental issues, current trends, and prospects

Y Chernysh, O Yakhnenko, V Chubur, H Roubík - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The problem of recycling and storage of phosphogypsum is topical for many countries
around the world, as it is associated with environmental problems of pollution of water …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial transformations by sulfur bacteria can recover value from phosphogypsum: A global problem and a possible solution

A Bounaga, A Alsanea, K Lyamlouli, C Zhou… - Biotechnology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rising global population and affluence are increasing demands for food production and the
phosphorus (P) fertilizers needed to grow that food. Essential are new approaches for …

Optimization of sulfate leaching from Phosphogypsum for efficient bioreduction in a batch bioreactor using a sulfate-reducing microbial consortium

M Danouche, A Bounaga, R Boulif, Y Zeroual… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Phosphogypsum (PG) is generated annually from phosphoric acid production. This by-
product contains 50% of sulfate (SO 4 2−), which can be recycled biologically. Biorecovery …

Effect of alkaline leaching of phosphogypsum on sulfate reduction activity and bacterial community composition using different sources of anaerobic microbial …

A Bounaga, A Alsanea, M Danouche… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Phosphogypsum (PG), a by-product of the phosphate industry, is high in sulfate,(SO
4 2−), which makes it an excellent substrate for sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB) to produce …

Community ecological study on the reduction of soil antimony bioavailability by SRB-based remediation technologies

M Zhang, J Xiong, L Zhou, J Li, J Fan, X Li… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB) were effective in stabilizing Sb. However, the influence of
electron donors and acceptors during SRB remediation, as well as the ecological principles …

Effects of phosphogypsum on enzyme activity and microbial community in acid soil

C Li, Y Dong, Y Yi, J Tian, C Xuan, Y Wang, Y Wen… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Phosphogypsum (PG) is a solid waste produced from decomposition of phosphate rock in
sulfuric acid. It can improve the physicochemical properties of soil. However, the application …

Detection of sentinel bacteria in mangrove sediments contaminated with heavy metals.

JC Fernández-Cadena, PS Ruíz-Fernández… - Marine Pollution …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Mangroves in the Northwest Coast of South America are contaminated with heavy
metals due to wastewater discharges from industries, affecting the biota from this …

Impact of cigarette butts on microbial diversity and dissolved trace metals in coastal marine sediment

M Quéméneur, S Chifflet, F Akrout… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cigarette butts are the most common plastic form of litter found in the marine coast,
threatening the quality of the seawater and marine life. However, the impact of cigarette butts …

A discovery of field-controlling selective adsorption for micro ZnO rods with unexpected piezoelectric catalytic performance

F Peng, H Li, W Xu, H Min, Z Li, F Li, X Huang… - Applied Surface …, 2021 - Elsevier
Exploring robust catalysts is the key to environmental protection. By the controllable
exposure of polarization surfaces, the piezoelectric potential of ZnO was optimized, making …

Sulfate-reducing bacterial community shifts in response to acid mine drainage in the sediment of the Hengshi watershed, South China

Y Bao, X Jin, C Guo, G Lu, Z Dang - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB) are an attractive option for treating acid mine drainage
(AMD) and are considered to be of great significance in the natural attenuation of AMD, but …