Sustainable and efficient technologies for removal and recovery of toxic and valuable metals from wastewater: Recent progress, challenges, and future perspectives

A Abidli, Y Huang, ZB Rejeb, A Zaoui, CB Park - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to their numerous effects on human health and the natural environment, water
contamination with heavy metals and metalloids, caused by their extensive use in various …

Microbial-assistance and chelation-support techniques promoting phytoremediation under abiotic stresses

M Naz, MR Afzal, SS Qi, Z Dai, Q Sun, D Du - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Phytoremediation, the use of plants to remove heavy metals from polluted environments, has
been extensively studied. However, abiotic stresses such as drought, salt, and high …

[HTML][HTML] A review on the geotechnical response of fly ash-colliery spoil blend and stability of coal mine dump

S Dandin, M Kulkarni, M Wagale, S Sathe - Cleaner Waste Systems, 2022 - Elsevier
abstract Regressive coal mining to meet rising electricity demand has resulted in increased
dumps of colliery spoil (CS) and fly ash (FA). These dumps must be adequately managed to …

Biosynthesis of CoFe2O4 ferrite nanoparticles using Greek yogurt solution: Deep structural insights and appraisal for ecological mitigation via quartz crystal …

H Hussein, SS Ibrahim, SA Khairy - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates cobalt ferrite (CoFe 2 O 4) nanoparticles synthesized using a green
self-ignition method with Greek yogurt solution, focusing on their potential for environmental …

Review on the impact of heavy metals from industrial wastewater effluent and removal technologies

TE Oladimeji, M Oyedemi, ME Emetere, O Agboola… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The incidence of water pollution in developing countries is high due to the lack of regulatory
policies and laws that protect water bodies from anthropogenic activities and industrial …

Role of beneficial microbes for plant growth improvement

A Khan, MSA Ansari, TH Irsad… - Plant protection: from …, 2022 - degruyter.com
Plant growth-promoting microbes comprise of microorganisms in the plant system including
rhizospheric bacteria, fungi, mycorrhiza, actinomycetes, endophytic fungi, or those having …

Adsorption Properties and Mechanism of Copper Ions from Wastewater by Lessonia nigrescens and Lessonia nigrescens Residue

H Chen, R Zhang, X Qu, Y Yuan, B Zhu, S Zhao… - Separations, 2023 - mdpi.com
Given the advantages of readily availability, low cost, convenient operation, and large
adsorption capacity, brown seaweed has been studied extensively as a biosorbent for heavy …

Bacillus as a Versatile Tool for Crop Improvement and Agro-Industry

S Mukherjee, V Pandey, A Parvez, X Qi… - … : Plant Stress Tolerance …, 2022 - Springer
Agriculture and the agro-industry form the backbone of any economy, whether traditional or
modern sector. Though it contributes less in terms of GDP percentage but employs a …

Green synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using Hibiscus sabdariffa L: Rapid Pb2+ ion removal, photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue, and biomedical …

H Hussein, SS Ibrahim, SA Khairy - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2025 - Elsevier
This study investigates ZnO nanoparticles synthesized using a green self-ignition method
with Egyptian Hibiscus sabdariffa L extract, focusing on their structural features, physical …

Microbial enzymes and their role in phytoremediation

KS Siddiqua, SA Farooqui, T Hussain… - Plant growth-promoting …, 2021 - Springer
Undoubtedly soil is a vital element of life; however in the last two decades or so, soil
pollution is becoming a crucial environmental problem which might be harmful to human …