Microalgal bioremediation of heavy metal pollution in water: Recent advances, challenges, and prospects

C Yan, Z Qu, J Wang, L Cao, Q Han - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
With the rapid economy development and population surge, the water resources available
for direct use on the earth have been in shortage. Therefore, water pollution remediation …

Bio-remediation approaches for alleviation of cadmium contamination in natural resources

A Kumar, G Subrahmanyam, R Mondal… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is a harmful heavy metal that can cause potent environmental and health
hazards at different trophic levels through food chain. Cd is relatively non-biodegradable …

Nano-zerovalent manganese/biochar composite for the adsorptive and oxidative removal of Congo-red dye from aqueous solutions

J Iqbal, NS Shah, M Sayed, NK Niazi, M Imran… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Congo-red (CR), a precursor of textile products and a contaminant of great concern,
has contaminated aquatic environments. Here, we explored the synthesis of mesoporous …

Decoration of Citrus limon wood carbon with Fe3O4 to enhanced Cd2+ removal: a reclaimable and magnetic nanocomposite

SJ Peighambardoust, R Foroutan… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present study, the activated carbon of lemon (ACL) was generated from Citrus limon
wood waste and composited with Fe 3 O 4 nanoparticles. The ACL/Fe 3 O 4 magnetic …

Magnetite-impregnated biochar of parthenium hysterophorus for adsorption of Cr (VI) from tannery industrial wastewater

J Fito, M Abewaa, T Nkambule - Applied Water Science, 2023 - Springer
The tannery industry inevitably generates toxic and catastrophic wastewater, which results in
a huge threat to public health and water resources. Therefore, this work aimed to synthesize …

Bioremediated techniques for remediation of metal pollutants using metagenomics approaches: a review

P Sharma, S Kumar, A Pandey - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbe-induced remediation of toxic metals has attained more research interests by
implementing the bioremediation process for sustainable development. Heavy metals are …

Microalgae for biofuel production and removal of heavy metals: a review

KG Pavithra, PS Kumar, V Jaikumar… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Removal of heavy metals from wastewaters using microalgae is gaining interest because
microalgae also assimilate carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus. Here, we review algal …

Effect of biochar modified with magnetite nanoparticles and HNO3 for efficient removal of Cr (VI) from contaminated water: a batch and column scale study

M Imran, ZUH Khan, MM Iqbal, J Iqbal, NS Shah… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chromium (Cr) poses serious consequences on human and animal health due to its
potential carcinogenicity. The present study aims at preparing a novel biochar derived from …

Advances in decontamination of wastewater using biomass-basedcomposites: A critical review

A Yadav, N Bagotia, AK Sharma, S Kumar - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Contaminant removal from wastewater using natural biosorbents has been widely studied
as a suitable and environmentally benign alternative for conventional techniques. Currently …

Efficient absorptive removal of Cd (Ⅱ) in aqueous solution by biochar derived from sewage sludge and calcium sulfate

L Liu, T Yue, R Liu, H Lin, D Wang, B Li - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Biochar derived from co-pyrolysis of sewage sludge and calcium sulfate was used to remove
Cd (II) from aqueous solution. The results showed that the Cd (Ⅱ) adsorption better followed …