Energy crops in sustainable phytoremediation

VC Pandey, O Bajpai, N Singh - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Phytoremediation is a holistic approach and can be used in large scale to remediate the
contaminated land resources. Although the concept of phytoremediation is few decades old …

Fly ash for soil amelioration: a review on the influence of ash blending with inorganic and organic amendments

LC Ram, RE Masto - Earth-Science Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Globally, fly ash (FA), generated in huge quantities from coal fired power plants is a
problematic solid waste. Utilization of FA as an ameliorant for improving soil quality has …

Ecological potential of plants for phytoremediation and ecorestoration of fly ash deposits and mine wastes

G Gajić, L Djurdjević, O Kostić, SŽ Jarić… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Fly ash generates as the result of coal combustion in thermoelectric power stations whereas
ore mining activities produce mine waste-rock and tailings worldwide. High concentrations …

Characterization of the effluents from leather processing industries

M Chowdhury, MG Mostafa, TK Biswas… - Environmental …, 2015 - Springer
The present paper puts forth the complete characterization of effluents produced at various
leather processing stages of three selected tannery industries, and of composite effluents at …

Impact of the low and high concentrations of fly ash amended soil on growth, physiological response, and yield of pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata Duch. Ex Poiret L.)

G Ahmad, AA Khan, HI Mohamed - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Fly ash, a result of coal burning in thermal power plants, is sustainably used in agriculture
and has been regarded as a problematic solid waste worldwide. The presence of some …

Co-application of biochar and lignite fly ash on soil nutrients and biological parameters at different crop growth stages of Zea mays

RE Masto, MA Ansari, J George, VA Selvi… - Ecological Engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
Worldwide, the fly ash, generated in huge quantities from thermal power plants is a menace,
especially its handling and disposal. Utilization of fly ash as a soil amendment to improve …

Effect of fly ash application on soil microbial response and heavy metal accumulation in soil and rice plant

AK Nayak, R Raja, KS Rao, AK Shukla… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Fly ash (FA), a byproduct of coal combustion in thermal power plants, has been considered
as a problematic solid waste and its safe disposal is a cause of concern. Several studies …

Suitability of Ricinus communis L. cultivation for phytoremediation of fly ash disposal sites

VC Pandey - Ecological engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
An increasing area of fly ash (FA) disposal and its toxicity have become a global concern
due to the proliferation of coal-fired power plants, which contaminate the ecosystems of our …

Optimization of eco-friendly novel amendments for sustainable utilization of Fly ash based on growth performance, hormones, antioxidant, and heavy metal …

SK Upadhyay, M Ahmad, AK Srivastava, PC Abhilash… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study has focused on the evaluation of the maximum amount of flyash (FA)
utilization augmentation in the acidic soil (pH 6.1) with the manure during the growth …

Aromatic grasses for phytomanagement of coal fly ash hazards

SK Verma, K Singh, AK Gupta, VC Pandey… - Ecological …, 2014 - Elsevier
Fly ash (FA), a residue of coal combustion, has been accepted as a hazardous solid waste
all over the world. Even though several approaches for its utilization in agriculture and …