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Biological remediation treatments improve the health of a mixed contaminated soil before significantly reducing contaminant levels
The remediation of mixed contaminated soil is challenging as it often requires actions to minimize metal-induced risks while degrading organic...
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Coupling Physical and Chemical-Biological Techniques for the Remediation of Contaminated Soils and Groundwater
Soil and groundwater contamination with hazardous substances, notably heavy metals, chlorinated ethenes, and petroleum hydrocarbons, is an urgent...
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Physical, Chemical, Biological, and Synergistic Technologies for Remediation of Pesticide-Contaminated Soil
Pesticide contamination in soil poses serious risk to both the environment and human health. The pollution occurs when pesticides are produced in...
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Effect of remediation techniques on petroleum removal from and on biological activity of a drought-stressed Kastanozem soil
Many petroleum extraction and refinement plants are located in arid climates. Therefore, the remediation of petroleum-polluted soils is complicated...
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Remediation of Soils Polluted by Military Activities
This chapter presents an overview of military activities that can cause harm to soil systems through pollution by chemicals such as energetic...
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Phyco-remediation: Role of Microalgae in Remediation of Emerging Contaminants
The develo** new technologies and urbanization make ease to livelihood but also create new challenges to mankind and living creatures. There are...
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Microbial remediation of oil-contaminated shorelines: a review
Frequent marine oil spills have led to increasingly serious oil pollution along shorelines. Microbial remediation has become a research hotspot of...
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Soil amendments for vanadium remediation: a review of remediation of vanadium in soil through chemical stabilization and bioremediation
Immobilization of vanadium (V) in soils is one option to prevent groundwater contamination and plant uptake. Phytoremediation, microbial remediation,...
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Addition of microbes shifts the ability of soil carbon sequestration in the process of soil Cd remediation
PurposeWithout accurate data on soil carbon (C) components and the relationships between soil C, soil respiration and biological C, it is challenging...
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Mercury Remediation: Easing Biochar Approach
Mercury is considered one of the toxic pollutants that are present in the environment through natural or anthropogenic additions. Mercury in...
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Research progress on remediation of organochlorine pesticide contamination in soil
Deteriorated soil pollution has grown into a worldwide environmental concern over the years. Organochlorine pesticide (OCP) residues, featured with...
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Biochemical evaluation of the remediation of weathered and contaminated soil with heavy metals
PurposeMining has been carried out in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, since 1592, which has led to severe pollution issues affecting both the environment...
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Physicochemical Remediation of Soil Contamination: From Laboratory to Field
Soil physicochemical remediation technologies are crucial for the restoration of contaminated soil. As science and technology has developed by leaps...
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Remediation of phenanthrene contaminated soil by persulphate coupled with Pseudomonas aeruginosa GZ7 based on oxidation prediction model
Chemical oxidation coupled with microbial remediation has attracted widespread attention for the removal of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)....
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Remediation of Soils Polluted by Oil Industries
Due to the global problem of soil pollution by oil industry, the development of effective and low-cost methods for soil remediation is highly actual....
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Urban Soil Remediation
The high incidence of contamination and other forms of degradation of urban soils means that soil remediation is an important issue in cities. In...
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Integrating biochar and bacteria for sustainable remediation of metal-contaminated soils
Due to anthropogenic activities, heavy metal (HM) pollution in soils has increased, resulting in severe ecological problems and posing a constant...
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An overview on remediation technologies for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in contaminated lands: a critical approach
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are bonded organic compounds with numerous structures with different toxicity levels. They can be of low...
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Heavy metal stabilization remediation in polluted soils with stabilizing materials: a review
The remediation of soil contaminated by heavy metals has long been a concern of academics. This is due to the fact that heavy metals discharged into...
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Biological and Eco-Friendly Cost-Effective Measure for Remediation
The natural environment is being spoiled with harmful chemicals from tannery effluent, industrial effluent, and domestic wastewater by human uses....