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 …

Technologies for performance intensification of floating treatment wetland–An explicit and comprehensive review

F Zhang, J Wang, L Li, C Shen, S Zhang, J Zhang… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
With the wide application of floating treatment wetland (FTW), the limited performance of
FTWs should be improved. A comprehensive review is accordingly necessary to summarize …

Phragmites australis in combination with hydrocarbons degrading bacteria is a suitable option for remediation of diesel-contaminated water in floating wetlands

M Fahid, M Arslan, G Shabir, S Younus, T Yasmeen… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
The presence of diesel in the water could reduce the growth of plant and thus
phytoremediation efficacy. The toxicity of diesel to plant is commonly explained; because of …

Floating treatment wetlands as biological buoyant filters for wastewater reclamation

K Rehman, A Ijaz, M Arslan, M Afzal - International journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Floating treatment wetlands (FTWs) are an innovative product of ecological engineering that
can play a promising role in wastewater treatment. It provides low-cost, eco-friendly, and …

Aerobic naphthenic acid-degrading bacteria in petroleum-coke improve oil sands process water remediation in biofilters: DNA-stable isotope probing reveals …

M Arslan, JA Müller, MG El-Din - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
There is an increasing interest in treatment of oil sands process water (OSPW) via
biofiltration with petroleum coke (PC) as a substratum. In fixed bed biofilters (FBBs) with PC …

Operational parameters optimization for remediation of crude oil-polluted water in floating treatment wetlands using response surface methodology

K Rehman, M Arslan, JA Müller, M Saeed, S Anwar… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The application of floating treatment wetlands (FTWs) is an innovative nature-based solution
for the remediation of polluted water. The rational improvement of water treatment via FTWs …

Promotion of saltgrass growth in a saline petroleum hydrocarbons contaminated soil using a plant growth promoting bacterial consortium

M Xia, R Chakraborty, N Terry, RP Singh… - International …, 2020 - Elsevier
The goal of this study was to establish a plant growth promoting bacterial consortium, using
strains previously isolated from a solid waste management unit (SWMU), and determine its …

Floating treatment wetlands for the bioremediation of oil spills: A review

M Stanley, V Palace, R Grosshans, DB Levin - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Conventional oil spill recovery may cause significant damage to shoreline habitats during
the removal of oiled material and from human and equipment interaction. In addition, these …

Microbes-assisted phytoremediation of lead and petroleum hydrocarbons contaminated water by water hyacinth

MH Ali, A Muzaffar, MI Khan, Q Farooq… - International Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
An experiment was carried out to explore the impact of petroleum hydrocarbons (PHs)-
degrading microbial consortium (MC) on phytoremediation ability and growth of water …

Evaluation of water lettuce, giant salvinia and water hyacinth systems in phytoremediation of domestic wastewater

HM Mustafa, G Hayder - H2Open Journal, 2021 - iwaponline.com
The objective of this research was to ascertain the best conditions for efficient applications of
water lettuce, giant salvinia and water hyacinth in improving the quality of low strength …