Has the question of e-waste opened a Pandora's box? An overview of unpredictable issues and challenges
Despite regulatory efforts and position papers, electrical and electronic waste (e-waste)
remains ill-managed as evidenced by the extremely low rates of proper e-waste recycling (e …
remains ill-managed as evidenced by the extremely low rates of proper e-waste recycling (e …
Overview of in situ and ex situ remediation technologies for PCB-contaminated soils and sediments and obstacles for full-scale application
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) are persistent organic pollutants used worldwide between
the 1930s and 1980s. Although their use has been heavily restricted, PCB can be found in …
the 1930s and 1980s. Although their use has been heavily restricted, PCB can be found in …
An overview of phytoremediation as a potentially promising technology for environmental pollution control
JH Lee - Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering, 2013 - Springer
Phytoremediation is the use of plants for the removal of pollutants from contaminated soil or
water. Phytoremediation is an environmentally friendly and cost-effective alternative to …
water. Phytoremediation is an environmentally friendly and cost-effective alternative to …
A systematic review of the human body burden of e-waste exposure in China
As China is one of the countries facing the most serious pollution and human exposure
effects of e-waste in the world, much of the population there is exposed to potentially …
effects of e-waste in the world, much of the population there is exposed to potentially …
A novel strategy for enhancing bioremediation of polychlorinated biphenyl-contaminated soil with resuscitation promoting factor and resuscitated strain
PCBs bioremediation is largely impeded by the reduced metabolic activity and degradation
ability of indigenous and exogenous microorganisms. Resuscitation promoting factor (Rpf) …
ability of indigenous and exogenous microorganisms. Resuscitation promoting factor (Rpf) …
Enhancement of polychlorinated biphenyl biodegradation by resuscitation promoting factor (Rpf) and Rpf-responsive bacterial community
The activities of indigenous bacterial communities in polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)
contaminated environments is closely related to the efficiency of bioremediation processes …
contaminated environments is closely related to the efficiency of bioremediation processes …
Soil bioremediation by cyclodextrins. A review
Remediation of soils contaminated by organic pollutants has become an urgent necessity
worldwide. A wide variety of techniques have been developed but many of them are …
worldwide. A wide variety of techniques have been developed but many of them are …
Remediation of emerging contaminated sites due to uncontrolled e-waste recycling
The use of primitive techniques in recycling electronic waste (e-waste) has led to severe soil
pollution in recent decades, posing great threats to environmental and human health. It is …
pollution in recent decades, posing great threats to environmental and human health. It is …
The positive role of root decomposition on the bioremediation of organic pollutants contaminated soil: A case study using PCB-9 as a model compound
Root decomposition keeps occurring widely in soils, particularly after plant harvest and
death, and drives critical microbial ecological functions. However, its role in the destiny of …
death, and drives critical microbial ecological functions. However, its role in the destiny of …
Supplementing resuscitation-promoting factor (Rpf) enhanced biodegradation of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) by Rhodococcus biphenylivorans strain TG9T
Z Ye, H Li, Y Jia, J Fan, J Wan, L Guo, X Su… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
The biodegradation of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) occurs slowly when the degrading
bacteria enter a low activity state, such as a viable but nonculturable (VBNC) state, under …
bacteria enter a low activity state, such as a viable but nonculturable (VBNC) state, under …