Sulphate in freshwater ecosystems: A review of sources, biogeochemical cycles, ecotoxicological effects and bioremediation

D Zak, M Hupfer, A Cabezas, G Jurasinski, J Audet… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Sulphate (SO 4 2-) concentrations in freshwaters have increased globally over the
last decades even though a strong reduction in atmospheric sulphur (S) deposition has …

Review of the recent advances in the prevention, treatment, and resource recovery of acid mine wastewater discharged in coal mines

S **a, Z Song, X Zhao, J Li - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Coal mines discharge low-pH acid mine drainage (AMD), which contains a variety of heavy
metals and sulfates that are extremely polluting and corrosive, posing a continuous threat to …

Recent advances in heavy metal recovery from wastewater by biogenic sulfide precipitation

M Kumar, M Nandi, K Pakshirajan - Journal of environmental management, 2021 - Elsevier
Biological sulfide precipitation by sulfate reducing bacteria (SRB) is an emerging technique
for the recovery of heavy metals from metal contaminated wastewater. Advantages of this …

Review of passive systems for acid mine drainage treatment

J Skousen, CE Zipper, A Rose, PF Ziemkiewicz… - Mine Water and the …, 2017 - Springer
When appropriately designed and maintained, passive systems can provide long-term,
efficient, and effective treatment for many acid mine drainage (AMD) sources. Passive AMD …

Sulfate reduction at low pH to remediate acid mine drainage

I Sánchez-Andrea, JL Sanz, MFM Bijmans… - Journal of hazardous …, 2014 - Elsevier
Industrial activities and the natural oxidation of metallic sulfide-ores produce sulfate-rich
waters with low pH and high heavy metals content, generally termed acid mine drainage …

[LIBRO][B] Mine water hydrology

PL Younger, SA Banwart, RS Hedin, PL Younger… - 2002 - Springer
Hydrology is a relatively young science, which has developed gradually out of the hydraulic
expedients which underpin much of civil engineering practice. Indeed, the emergence of …

Contaminant removal processes in subsurface-flow constructed wetlands: a review

J Garcia, DPL Rousseau, J Morato… - Critical reviews in …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The main contaminant removal processes occurring in subsurface-flow constructed
wetlands treating wastewater are reviewed. Redox conditions prevailing in the wetlands are …

[LIBRO][B] Biology of wastewater treatment

NF Gray - 2004 - books.google.com
This comprehensive text provides the reader with both a detailed reference and a unified
course on wastewater treatment. Aimed at scientists and engineers, it deals with the …

Passive treatment of acid mine drainage in bioreactors using sulfate‐reducing bacteria: Critical review and research needs

CM Neculita, GJ Zagury… - Journal of environmental …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Acid mine drainage (AMD), characterized by low pH and high concentrations of sulfate and
heavy metals, is an important and widespread environmental problem related to the mining …

Bacteria of the sulphur cycle: an overview of microbiology, biokinetics and their role in petroleum and mining industries

K Tang, V Baskaran, M Nemati - Biochemical Engineering Journal, 2009 - Elsevier
Bacteria of the sulphur cycle, in particular sulphate reducing and sulphide oxidizing bacteria,
are of immense importance from the industrial and environmental point of views. While …