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Phycoremediation of Tannery Wastewater Using Microalgae Scenedesmus Species
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The wastewater generated during wet-blue tanning process can support dense population of Scenedesmus sp.Abstract:
A number of microalgae species are efficient in removing toxicants from wastewater. Many of these potential species are a promising, eco-friendly, and sustainable option for tertiary wastewater tre...read more
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Recent progress in microalgal biomass production coupled with wastewater treatment for biofuel generation
El-Sayed Salama,Mayur B. Kurade,Reda A.I. Abou-Shanab,Marwa M. El-Dalatony,Il Seung Yang,Booki Min,Byong-Hun Jeon +6 more
TL;DR: The systematic description of the technologies required for the successful integration of wastewater treatment and cultivation of microalgae for biomass production toward biofuel generation was discussed and the future directions for integrated wastewatertreatment and microalgal biomass production for industrial applications were suggested.
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Cultivating microalgae in wastewater for biomass production, pollutant removal, and atmospheric carbon mitigation; a review.
Ayesha Shahid,Sana Malik,Hui Zhu,Jianren Xu,Muhammad Nawaz,Muhammad Nawaz,Shahid Nawaz,Md. Asraful Alam,Muhammad Aamer Mehmood,Muhammad Aamer Mehmood +9 more
TL;DR: The recent advances in microalgal biotechnology to establish a biorefinery approach to treat wastewater are highlighted and the possible merits, and demerits of phycoremediation are discussed.
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Resource recovery from wastewaters using microalgae-based approaches: A circular bioeconomy perspective.
TL;DR: This review provides comprehensive information on the potential of using microalgae for the recovery of carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus and other micronutrients from wastewaters.
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Microalgae biosorption, bioaccumulation and biodegradation efficiency for the remediation of wastewater and carbon dioxide mitigation: Prospects, challenges and opportunities
TL;DR: In this article, a review paper critically analyzed the application of microalgae for the remediation of diverse types of pollutants commonly present in the environment through different mechanisms, such as biosorption, bioaccumulation and biodegradation.
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TL;DR: The most widely read reference in the water industry, Water Industry Reference as discussed by the authors, is a comprehensive reference tool for water analysis methods that covers all aspects of USEPA-approved water analysis.
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Production and harvesting of microalgae for wastewater treatment, biofuels, and bioproducts
Logan Christenson,Ronald C. Sims +1 more
TL;DR: Further investigation and development of large-scale production and harvesting methods for biofuels and bioproducts are necessary, particularly with less studied but promising approaches such as those involving attached algal biofilm cultures.
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Metal bioremediation through growing cells.
TL;DR: This review focuses on the applicability of growing bacterial/fungal/algal cells for metal removal and the efforts directed towards cell/process development to make this option technically/economically viable for the comprehensive treatment of metal-rich effluents.
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Cultivation of green algae Chlorella sp. in different wastewaters from municipal wastewater treatment plant.
Liang Wang,Min Min,Yecong Li,Paul Chen,Yifeng Chen,Yuhuan Liu,Yingkuan Wang,Roger Ruan,Roger Ruan +8 more
TL;DR: The results of this study suggest that growing algae in nutrient-rich centrate offers a new option of applying algal process in MWTP to manage the nutrient load for the aeration tank to which the centrate is returned, serving the dual roles of nutrient reduction and valuable biofuel feedstock production.