Recent strategies for bioremediation of emerging pollutants: a review for a green and sustainable environment

S Bala, D Garg, BV Thirumalesh, M Sharma, K Sridhar… - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Environmental pollution brought on by xenobiotics and other related recalcitrant compounds
have recently been identified as a major risk to both human health and the natural …

A review on heavy metals contamination in soil: effects, sources, and remediation techniques

C Li, K Zhou, W Qin, C Tian, M Qi, X Yan… - Soil and Sediment …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Soil heavy metal pollution has become a worldwide environmental issue that has attracted
considerable public attention, largely from the increasing concern for the security of …

Contemporary enzyme based technologies for bioremediation: a review

B Sharma, AK Dangi, P Shukla - Journal of environmental management, 2018 - Elsevier
The persistent disposal of xenobiotic compounds like insecticides, pesticides, fertilizers,
plastics and other hydrocarbon containing substances is the major source of environmental …

Recent trends in polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons pollution distribution and counteracting bio-remediation strategies

S Barathi, J Gitanjali, G Rathinasamy, N Sabapathi… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are distributed worldwide due to long-term
anthropogenic pollution sources. PAHs are recalcitrant and highly persistent in the …

Organic contamination and remediation in the agricultural soils of China: A critical review

J Sun, L Pan, DCW Tsang, Y Zhan, L Zhu… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Soil pollution is a global problem in both developed and develo** countries. Countries
with rapidly develo** economies such as China are faced with significant soil pollution …

Zero-valent iron nanoparticles for soil and groundwater remediation

A Galdames, L Ruiz-Rubio, M Orueta… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Zero-valent iron has been reported as a successful remediation agent for environmental
issues, being extensively used in soil and groundwater remediation. The use of zero-valent …

Plant-assisted remediation of hydrocarbons in water and soil: Application, mechanisms, challenges and opportunities

SRS Abdullah, IA Al-Baldawi, AF Almansoory… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Due to the increasing importance of diesel and petroleum for industrial development during
the last century, petrochemical effluents have significantly contributed to the pollution of …

Review on utilization of biochar for metal-contaminated soil and sediment remediation

M Wang, Y Zhu, L Cheng, B Andserson, X Zhao… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Biochar is a carbon-neutral or even carbon-negative material produced through thermal
decomposition of plant-and animal-based biomass under oxygen-limited conditions …

A review on the application of chemical surfactant and surfactant foam for remediation of petroleum oil contaminated soil

A Karthick, B Roy, P Chattopadhyay - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Soil, exposed to petroleum oil contaminants (in the form of petrol, diesel, gasoline, crude oil,
used motor oil), may cause potential damage to the environment, animal and human health …

Responses of enzymatic activity and microbial communities to biochar/compost amendment in sulfamethoxazole polluted wetland soil

J Liang, S Tang, J Gong, G Zeng, W Tang… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biochar and compost, two common amendments, were rarely conducted to investigate their
combined influence on enzymatic activities and microbial communities in organic-polluted …