Plants—Microorganisms-based bioremediation for heavy metal cleanup: Recent developments, phytoremediation techniques, regulation mechanisms, and molecular …

A Raklami, A Meddich, K Oufdou, M Baslam - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Rapid industrialization, mine tailings runoff, and agricultural activities are often detrimental to
soil health and can distribute hazardous metal (loid) s into the soil environment, with harmful …

Bioremediation options for heavy metal pollution

M Kapahi, S Sachdeva - Journal of health and pollution, 2019 - meridian.allenpress.com
Background. Rapid industrialization and anthropogenic activities such as the unmanaged
use of agro-chemicals, fossil fuel burning and dum** of sewage sludge have caused soils …

Application of response surface methodology and artificial neural network methods in modelling and optimization of biosorption process

A Witek-Krowiak, K Chojnacka, D Podstawczyk… - Bioresource …, 2014 - Elsevier
A review on the application of response surface methodology (RSM) and artificial neural
networks (ANN) in biosorption modelling and optimization is presented. The theoretical …

Removal of Ni (II), Cd (II), and Pb (II) from a ternary aqueous solution by amino functionalized mesoporous and nano mesoporous silica

A Heidari, H Younesi, Z Mehraban - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2009 - Elsevier
In the present study, the application for the removal of Ni (II), Cd (II) and Pb (II) ions from
aqueous solution by using mesoporous silica materials, namely, MCM-41, nanoparticle of …

Selective adsorption of Pb (II), Cd (II), and Ni (II) ions from aqueous solution using chitosan–MAA nanoparticles

A Heidari, H Younesi, Z Mehraban… - International journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract Chitosan–MAA nanoparticles (CS–MAA) with an average size of 10–70 nm were
prepared by polymerizing chitosan with methacrylic acid in aqueous solution. The …

Fungal biomass composite with bentonite efficiency for nickel and zinc adsorption: a mechanistic study

A Rashid, HN Bhatti, M Iqbal, S Noreen - Ecological engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
Fungal dead biomass composite with bentonite (FBC) efficiency was evaluated for the
absorption of Ni (II) and Zn (II) from aqueous media. The process variables were optimized …

Removal of heavy metals by biosorption

A Mudhoo, VK Garg, S Wang - Environmental chemistry letters, 2012 - Springer
Industrialization and urbanization have resulted in increased releases of toxic heavy metals
into the natural environment comprising soils, lakes, rivers, groundwaters and oceans …

Recent advances in microbial metal bioaccumulation

A Mishra, A Malik - Critical reviews in environmental science and …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Removal of hazardous metals through biological means has received considerable attention
in the last few decades. Nevertheless, only a fraction of these studies employed growing …

Optimization of cadmium biosorption by Shewanella putrefaciens using a Box-Behnken design

W Yuan, J Cheng, H Huang, S **ong, J Gao… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Microbial adsorption of heavy metals has been attracted more interest in the recent years.
However, there are very few studies in investigating the biosorption of heavy metals by …

Adsorption of uranium by amidoximated chitosan-grafted polyacrylonitrile, using response surface methodology

C Xu, J Wang, T Yang, X Chen, X Liu, X Ding - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2015 - Elsevier
The amidoximated chitosan-grafted polyacrylonitrile (CTS-g-PAO) was prepared for the
adsorption of uranium from water. The effects of pH, concentration of uranium and the solid …