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Luca M. Ofiera, Purnendu Bose and Christian Kazner
Constructed wetlands are a versatile technology for various treatment approaches, especially in emerging countries. The research aims to study and optimize the hybridizing process of a vertical subsurface flow constructed wetland with adsorption technolo...
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Aminur Rahman
This study explores the potential of modified shrimp-based chitosan (MSC) as an innovative adsorbent for eliminating heavy metals (HMs) from contaminated water sources. The modifications encompassed various chemical treatments, surface functionalization,...
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Shuo Gao, Xirui Kang, Yaping Li, Jinpeng Yu, Hui Wang, Hong Pan, Quangang Yang, Zhongchen Yang, Yajie Sun, Yuping Zhuge and Yanhong Lou
Cadmium (Cd) water pollution threatens environmental systems and human health. Adsorption is the preferred method for purifying water bodies polluted by Cd, and the development of effective adsorption materials is critical. The performance of original ph...
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Ortansa Elisabeta Csutak, Nicoleta-Oana Nicula, Eduard-Marius Lungulescu, Virgil Marinescu and Viorica Maria Corbu
The yeast Yarrowia lipolytica degrades petroleum compounds, including alkanes, via the monoterminal oxidation pathway, the hydrophobic carbon substrate assimilation is mediated by biosurfactants, and extracellular amphiphilic molecules are produced by th...
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Jin Zhang, Yawei Liu, Jiajia Liu, Yu Shen, Hui Huang, Yongli Zhu, Jiangang Han and Haiying Lu
Phosphorus (Pi) and cadmium (Cd) contamination in water sources pose significant health risks and environmental concerns. Periphytic biofilms have been recognized for their ability to effectively remove these contaminants from aquatic environments. This ...
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Wen Dong, Ruichen Wang, Huaien Li, Xiao Yang, Jiake Li, Hui Wang, Chunbo Jiang and Zhe Wang
This study investigated the removal of cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) from the soil through phytoremediation using ryegrass combined with chelating agents. Soil leaching experiments were employed to determine the extraction efficiencies of chelating agents, ...
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Jaroslaw Chwastowski and Pawel Staron
The sorption process of chromium(VI) and cadmium(II) onto avocado peel (AP) and its pyrolyzed version (PAP) was carried out. The pyrolysis process was investigated in a tube furnace under inert gas conditions (argon) using a temperature equal to 750 °C. ...
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Sefiu Olaitan Amusat, Temesgen Girma Kebede, Edward Ndumiso Nxumalo, Simiso Dube and Mathew Muzi Nindi
The modification of pristine biochar derived from the waste of sweet prickly pear using the green modification method to produce nano-sized biochar (nanobiochar) for the removal of steroidal hormones and heavy metals from water and wastewater is reported...
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Biao Zhou, Tiejian Zhang and Fei Wang
There are several industrial processes in which heavy metals are used, including but not limited to chrome plating and tanning. Amongst the most toxic heavy metals to human health are arsenic, cadmium, chromium, lead, copper, nickel, and mercury. The afo...
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Steven Jing-Liang Xu, Kam-Chau Wu, Winnie Lam and Fred Wang-Fat Lee
Biosorption is an effective method for removing heavy metal ions from wastewater. In the current study, the biosorption capacity of a microalgae Prorocentrum triestinum strain AD1 was investigated for cadmium removal. The efficient biomass concentration ...
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