A review of microalgae-and cyanobacteria-based biodegradation of organic pollutants

HES Touliabah, MM El-Sheekh, MM Ismail… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
This review proposes a new bioremediation method based on the diverse functionalities of
algae. A greenway for cleansing wastewater is more ecologically friendly and …

Microalgae mediated bioremediation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: Strategies, advancement and regulations

GG Satpati, S Gupta, RK Biswas, AK Choudhury… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are pervasive in the atmosphere and are one of
the emerging pollutants that cause harmful effects in living systems. There are some natural …

Trace metal accumulation in pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) grown using organic fertilizers and health risk assessment from consumption

I Ugulu, P Akhter, ZI Khan, M Akhtar… - Food Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Organic farming and healthy nutrition are among the most popular topics of recent times.
However, organic fertilizers, which are one of the important elements of organic agriculture …

[PDF][PDF] Biomonitoring of heavy metals accumulation in wild plants growing at soon valley, Khushab, Pakistan

ZI Khan, I Ugulu, A Zafar, N Mehmood, H Bashir… - Pak. J. Bot, 2021 - pakbs.org
Ruminants' health is badly affected by the hazardous effects of heavy metals. Due to the
scarcity of water, feed production in many regions is very low, so mostly ruminant animals …

Evaluation of toxicity potential of cobalt in wheat irrigated with wastewater: health risk implications for public

F Chen, ZI Khan, A Zafar, J Ma, M Nadeem… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The use of wastewater in irrigation weakens the beneficial properties of the soil and leads to
a threat to food safety standards. The present research was designed to explore the cobalt …

Health risk assessment and bioaccumulation of potentially toxic metals from water, soil, and forages near coal mines of district Chakwal, Punjab, Pakistan

N Zainab, S Mehmood, A Shafiq-ur-Rehman… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Water, forages, and soil contamination with potentially toxic metals (PTMs) through
anthropogenic activities has become a significant environmental concern. It is crucial to find …

[HTML][HTML] Bagasse-based cellulose nanocrystal–magnetic iron oxide nanocomposite for removal of chromium (VI) from aqua media

E Suter, H Rutto, T Seodigeng, L Kiambi… - Engineering …, 2024 - mdpi.com
This research developed a low-cost nano-bio-adsorbent using sugar cane bagasse-based
nanocrystals incorporated with magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (CNCs-MIONPs). The …

[HTML][HTML] Chromium poisoning in buffaloes in the vicinity of contaminated pastureland, Punjab, Pakistan

M Ghazzal, MI Hussain, ZI Khan, M Habib ur Rahman… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
This article focuses on the toxic element chromium (Cr) in wastewater, its incorporation into
soil plant systems, and its relevant toxicity in the food chain as assessed by a health risk …

Effect of wastewater irrigation as an alternative irrigation resource on heavy metal accumulation in ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) and human health risk from …

I Ugulu, ZI Khan, Z Sheik, K Ahmad, H Bashir… - Arabian Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
The present research was performed to examine and compare the level of heavy metals in
ginger (Zingiber officinale) irrigated with canal water and wastewater. Soil and vegetable …

[HTML][HTML] Chromium accumulation in soil, water and forage samples in automobile emission area

T Ahmad, K Ahmad, ZI Khan, Z Munir… - Saudi Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental contamination caused by various pollutants due to automobile emissions is
an alarming issue. One important type of the pollutants are heavy metals, including …