[HTML][HTML] Membrane technologies for heavy metals removal from water and wastewater: A mini review

AH Birniwa, S Habibu, SS Abdullahi… - Case Studies in …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Clean water scarcity is an escalating global concern, necessitating the development of
innovative membrane technologies. This mini review explores the multifaceted realm of …

[HTML][HTML] Anthracene degradation by Achromobacter xylosoxidans strain BUK_BTEG6 isolated from petrochemical contaminated soil

S Usman, HM Yakasai, MY Gimba, D Shehu… - Case Studies in …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
In recent years, the degradation of pollutants by microorganisms has emerged as a feasible
and cost-effective strategy for restoring the quality of the environment. Anthracene is an …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization and invitro toxicity assay of bio-reduced hexavalent chromium by Acinetobacter sp. isolated from tannery effluent

AF Abdulmalik, HM Yakasai, S Usman… - Case Studies in …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Chromium, a transition metal element widely distributed in the earth's crust, with the valence
from− 2 to+ 6, but exists mainly in the form of trivalent and hexavalent states. Hexavalent …

[HTML][HTML] Mitigating water contamination by controlling anthropogenic activities of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) for surface water quality assurance

HA Muhammed, A Yahaya, SS Abdullahi… - Case Studies in …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) have wide applications in agriculture, industry, and
domestic uses. Unfortunately, they are resistant to photolytic biodegradation and exist for a …

[HTML][HTML] Dyes-decolorizing potential of fungi strain BUK_BCH_BTE1 locally isolated from textile industry effluents: characterization and LC-MS analysis of the …

F Yusuf, HM Yakasai, S Usman, JB Muhammad… - Case Studies in …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Textile industry wastewater contains azo dye leftovers, which have a deleterious impact on
most environmental systems. Because of safety and cost considerations, biological waste …

Sustainable production of glutamic acid by Enterobacter sp. strain isolated from cheese for potential protein biosynthesis: Optimization by Response Surface …

H Magaji, SM Auwal, AI Suleiman, S Usman… - Bioresource Technology …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Glutamic acid (GA), is a very important biomolecule that is widely utilized in food,
pharmaceutical, agricultural, medical, and chemical-based industries. The present study …

[HTML][HTML] Biodegradation potential of 2, 4 dichlorophenoxyacetic acid by Cupriavidus campinensis isolated from rice farm cultivated soil

JB Muhammad, D Shehu, S Usman… - Case Studies in …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
This study was carried out for nine months to find bacterial strain capable of mineralizing 2, 4-
dichlorophenoxyacetic acid herbicide. A popular pre-/post emergent systemic herbicide …

[HTML][HTML] Degradation of used engine oil by alcaligenes sp. strain isolated from oil contaminated site: Isolation, identification, and optimization of the growth parameters

S Ishaya, S Usman, OD Nweke, NH Adams… - Case Studies in …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Bioremediation process is one of the most effective methods which facilitates the cleaning of
contaminated sites and restores contaminated sites through the broad biodegradative …

[HTML][HTML] Phenol biodegradation by Acinetobacter baumanii and Citrobacter sedlakii isolated from petroleum products contaminated environment

SM Dankaka, JB Muhammad, S Usman… - Case Studies in …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Phenol and phenolic compounds are common environmental contaminants in textile,
petrochemical, pharmaceutical; oil, and food industries and this can cause a vital threat to …

[HTML][HTML] Palm oil mill effluent degradation by a novel strain of Bacillus sp. isolated from contaminated environment

NS Ilyasu, NH Adams, R Umar, S Ishaya… - Case Studies in …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Palm oil mill effluent (POME) has a high concentration of organic matter and total suspended
solids. However, improper disposal of oil refining wastes containing oils, fats, and sludge …