Surfactant-enhanced mobilization of persistent organic pollutants: potential for soil and sediment remediation and unintended consequences

S Bolan, LP Padhye, CN Mulligan, ER Alonso… - Journal of hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
This review aims to provide an overview of the sources and reactions of persistent organic
pollutants (POPs) and surfactants in soil and sediments, the surfactant-enhanced …

Advantages and challenges of Tween 80 surfactant-enhanced technologies for the remediation of soils contaminated with hydrophobic organic compounds

M Cheng, G Zeng, D Huang, C Yang, C Lai… - Chemical Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
The occurrence of hydrophobic organic compounds (HOCs) in soil has become a highly
significant environmental issue. This problem has been exacerbated by the strong sorption …

Surfactant-enhanced remediation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: a review

S Lamichhane, KCB Krishna, R Sarukkalige - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are toxic, mutagenic and carcinogenic organic
compounds that are widely present in the environment. The bioremediation of PAHs is an …

Dissolved organic matter: biogeochemistry, dynamics, and environmental significance in soils

NS Bolan, DC Adriano, A Kunhikrishnan, T James… - Advances in …, 2011 - Elsevier
Dissolved organic matter (DOM) is defined as the organic matter fraction in solution that
passes through a 0.45 μm filter. Although DOM is ubiquitous in terrestrial and aquatic …

Plant–bacteria partnerships for the remediation of hydrocarbon contaminated soils

S Khan, M Afzal, S Iqbal, QM Khan - Chemosphere, 2013 - Elsevier
Plant–bacteria partnerships have been extensively studied and applied to improve crop
yield. In addition to their application in agriculture, a promising field to exploit plant–bacteria …

A review of oil, dispersed oil and sediment interactions in the aquatic environment: influence on the fate, transport and remediation of oil spills

Y Gong, X Zhao, Z Cai, SE O'reilly, X Hao… - Marine pollution …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill has spurred significant amounts of
researches on fate, transport, and environmental impacts of oil and oil dispersants. This …

Tween 80 surfactant-enhanced bioremediation: toward a solution to the soil contamination by hydrophobic organic compounds

M Cheng, G Zeng, D Huang, C Yang, C Lai… - Critical reviews in …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The occurrence of hydrophobic organic compounds (HOCs) in the soil has become a highly
significant environmental issue. This problem has been exacerbated by the strong sorption …

Relative contributions of different sources to DOM in Erhai Lake as revealed by PLS-PM

Y Zhao, J Shen, J Feng, X Wang - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Dissolved organic matter (DOM) is a complex mixture of organic molecules that plays an
important role in freshwater lake ecosystems. Excitation emission matrix–parallel factor …

Characterization of a biosurfactant produced by Pseudomonas cepacia CCT6659 in the presence of industrial wastes and its application in the biodegradation of …

EJ Silva, NMPR e Silva, RD Rufino, JM Luna… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2014 - Elsevier
The bacterium Pseudomonas cepacia CCT6659 cultivated with 2% soybean waste frying oil
and 2% corn steep liquor as substrates produced a biosurfactant with potential application in …

Desorption of phenanthrene and pyrene in soils by root exudates

Y Gao, L Ren, W Ling, S Gong, B Sun, Y Zhang - Bioresource Technology, 2010 - Elsevier
A batch experiment was conducted to evaluate the impact of root exudates on the desorption
of phenanthrene and pyrene in soils. Rhizosphere model systems where soils are given …