Status and future scope of algal biomass-based remediation for various environmental contaminants

M Upadhyay, A Hansa, A Devi, BA Lajayer… - Journal of Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
Algal biomass has attracted a lot of attention as a sustainable and efficient technique for
remediating a variety of environmental pollutants owing to its unique metabolic properties …

Interactions of Clay Minerals with Biomolecules and Protocells Complex Structures in the Origin of Life: A Review

Y Yan, H Yang - Advanced Functional Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The origin of life (OoL) has always been a mysterious and challenging topic that puzzles
human beings. Clay minerals have unique properties and wide distribution in early Earth …

Optimizing aeration intensity to enhance self-flocculation in algal-bacterial symbiosis systems

J Huang, S Cheng, Y Zhang, J Teng, M Zhang, H Lin - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Effectuating optimal wastewater treatment via algae-bacterial symbiosis (ABS) systems
necessitates the precise selection of aeration intensity. This study pioneers an in-depth …

Synthesis and properties of xanthan gum-acrylamide-carboxymethyl cellulose ternary anionic flocculants

H Zhang, T Lou, X Wang - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural polymer based flocculants are prospective in water treatment on account of their
advantages of wide source, simple operation process and ecological safety. However, its …

Insights into the differential removal of various red tide organisms using modified clay: Influence of biocellular properties and mechanical interactions

X Zang, Z Yu, X Song, X Cao, K Jiang - Harmful Algae, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, red tides have increased worldwide in frequency, intensity, involving a
higher number of causative species during the events. As the most commonly used method …

Insight into coagulation/flocculation mechanisms on microalgae harvesting by ferric chloride and polyacrylamide in different growth phases

S Zhang, J Cao, Y Zheng, M Hou, L Song, J Na… - Bioresource …, 2024 - Elsevier
FeCl 3 and polyacrylamide (PAM) had been used to investigate the effect of coagulation,
flocculation, and their combination on algae cells and extracellular organic matter (EOM) at …

Microalgal harvesting for biofuels–Options and associated operational costs

SJ McGrath, CA Laamanen, GNA Senhorinho, JA Scott - Algal Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Microalgae are a source of a range of natural products, including biofuels, but financial and
technical limitations can make large-scale production challenging to commercialize. A …

Dynamics of suspended particulate matter in an impounded river under dry and wet weather conditions

TT Huynh, J Kim, W Kim, J Hur, QN Ho… - Water Resources …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The dynamics of suspended particulate matter (SPM) and SPM‐associated biological and
physicochemical processes in a river vary under dry and wet weather conditions and …

Spatiotemporal variations of plankton communities in different water bodies of the Yellow River: Structural characteristics, biogeographic patterns, environmental …

M Yi, L Li, H Li, C Liu, Y Deng, Z Wu, Y Li - Journal of Hydrology, 2024 - Elsevier
Phytoplankton and zooplankton serve as critical indicators of aquatic ecological health,
playing vital roles in nutrient cycling in aquatic ecosystems. Nevertheless, their …

Uncertainty analysis method for diagnosing multi-point defects in urban drainage systems

C Zhou, P Liu, X Luo, Y Liu, W Liu, H Xu, Q Cheng… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban drainage system (UDS) plays a key role in city urbanization, where defective pipes
can lead to seepage. Previous studies have identified the locations of defects in UDS using …