Aquatic plants and ecotoxicological assessment in freshwater ecosystems: a review

S Ceschin, A Bellini, M Scalici - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
This paper reviews the current state-of-the-art, limitations, critical issues, and new directions
in freshwater plant ecotoxicology. We selected peer-reviewed studies using relevant …

Review of sewage sludge as a soil amendment in relation to current international guidelines: A heavy metal perspective

N Nunes, C Ragonezi, CSS Gouveia… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Overexploitation of resources makes the reutilization of waste a focal topic of modern
society, and the question of the kind of wastes that can be used is continuously raised …

Cadmium and lead bioaccumulation potentials of an aquatic macrophyte Ceratophyllum demersum L.: a laboratory study

M Dogan, M Karatas, M Aasim - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) pollutions caused by industrial activities are one of the
most serious threats to aquatic ecosystems. The aim of this study is to investigate the Cd and …

Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms.) as an alternative raw material for the production of bio-compost and handmade paper

MN Islam, F Rahman, SA Papri, MO Faruk… - Journal of environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Water hyacinth (WH) is considered as the worst aquatic weed in the world because of its
rapid growth and fast spread into new areas of fresh water bodies. We investigated the …

Field testing phytoremediation of organic and inorganic pollutants of sewage drain by bacteria assisted water hyacinth

Y Mahfooz, A Yasar, QU Islam, R Rasheed… - International Journal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The study was carried out to identify the potential of phytoremediation within a flowing drain
through Eichhornia crassipes in combination with two bacillus species to treat the inorganic …

Extending the geographic reach of the water hyacinth plant in removal of heavy metals from a temperate Northern Hemisphere river

JL Jones, RO Jenkins, PI Haris - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) has been used for environmentally sustainable
phytoremediation of water, though its use has been geographically restricted. For the first …

Phytoremediation of nitrogen as green chemistry for wastewater treatment system

L Kinidi, S Salleh - International Journal of Chemical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
It is noteworthy that ammoniacal nitrogen contamination in wastewater has reportedly posed
a great threat to the environment. Although there are several conventional technologies …

Biosynthesis of zirconia nanoparticles (ZrO2) by water hyacinth: characterization and its photocatalytic dye degradation activity

S Pandey, J Chaudhary, H Sharma, S Pundir… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
The green biogenic production of nanoparticles from natural sources is always desirable
due to its minimal environmental effect. In this study, the generation of ZrO2 nanoparticles …

Evaluation of cadmium hyperaccumulation and tolerance potential of Myriophyllum aquaticum

H Guo, J Jiang, J Gao, J Zhang, L Zeng, M Cai… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Enrichment of the hyperaccumulator bank is important for phytoremediation, and studying
new hyperaccumulators has become a research hotspot. In this study, cadmium (Cd), the …

[HTML][HTML] Co-benefits of Eichhornia Crassipes (water hyacinth) as sustainable biomass for biofuel production and aquatic ecosystem phytoremediation

K Nahar, SA Sunny - Fuels, 2024 - mdpi.com
The water hyacinth (WH), also known as Eichhornia crassipes, is Bangladesh's fast-growing
and rapidly expanding sustainable aquatic bioenergy feedstock. The WH, as an energy …