Bio-organic amendments for heavy metal remediation : water, soil and plant approaches and technologies /

Bio-organic Amendments for Heavy Metal Remediation: Water, soil and plant focuses on these core continuum media to explore remediation options using microbial, organic and combined approached.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Ditta, Allah
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : Elsevier, 2024.
Series:Plant Biology, Sustainability and Climate Change Series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Bio-organic Amendments for Heavy Metal Remediation
  • Bio-organic Amendments for Heavy Metal Remediation: Water, Soil and Plant Approaches and Technologies
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • I
  • Clean up of heavy metals using ecotechnologies: 1
  • Water environment
  • 1
  • Heavy metals contamination of waters worldwide and their perspectives for remediation through ecotechnologies
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Sources of contamination of waters by heavy metals
  • 3. Extent of metal contamination water worldwide
  • 4. Heavy metals toxicity
  • 4.1 Arsenic
  • 4.2 Lead
  • 4.3 Cadmium
  • 4.4 Chromium
  • 4.5 Cobalt
  • 4.6 Mercury
  • 4.7 Zinc
  • 4.8 Iron
  • 4.9 Nickel
  • 5. Ecotechnologies for remediation of heavy metals contaminated water
  • 5.1 Biofiltration
  • 5.1.1 Mode of action of biofilters
  • 5.1.2 Mechanism of heavy metals removal by biofilters
  • 5.2 Bio trickling filtration
  • 5.2.1 Heavy metals removal by bio-trickling filtration
  • 5.3 Bioretention column
  • 5.3.1 Heavy metals removal by bioretention columns
  • 5.4 Bio-sorption
  • 5.4.1 Factors affecting bio sorption of heavy metals
  • 5.5 Wetland construction
  • 5.6 Membrane bioreactor treatment
  • 5.7 Photo bioreactors treatment
  • 5.8 Anaerobic reactors treatment
  • 6. Mechanism involved in the mitigation of heavy metals contaminated water
  • 7. Current and future challenges for contaminated water treatment through sustainable eco-technologies
  • References
  • 2
  • Factors affecting the remediation of wastewater worldwide through eco-technologies
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Sources of water pollution
  • 2.1 Point and dispersed sources
  • 2.2 Industrial and agricultural source
  • 3. Types of pollutants in different wastewater
  • 3.1 Organic and inorganic pollutants
  • 3.2 Biological and radiological pollutants
  • 4. Wastewater contaminants and their concentrations from different industries
  • 4.1 Wastewater from petrochemical industries
  • 4.2 Wastewater from pulp and paper mills
  • 4.3 Wastewater from electroplating industries
  • 4.4 Wastewater from chemical industries
  • 4.5 Wastewater from thermal power plants
  • 5. Factors affecting remediation of water by eco-technologies
  • 5.1 Water quality
  • 5.2 Eco-technology selection
  • 5.3 Plant selection
  • 5.4 Contaminant type and concentration
  • 5.5 Water pH and temperature
  • 5.6 Oxygen level and nutrient availability
  • 5.7 Light availability and presence of microorganisms
  • 5.8 Operational parameters
  • 5.9 Cost and resources
  • 5.10 Maintenance and monitoring
  • 6. Eco-technologies for wastewater treatment management
  • 6.1 Constructed wetlands
  • 6.2 Types of CW
  • 6.3 Surface flow and subsurface flow
  • 6.4 Soil scape filter
  • 6.5 Stream ecosystem
  • 6.6 Eco-remediation
  • 6.7 Green bridge engineering technology
  • 6.8 Green lake engineering technology
  • 6.9 Efficiency of engineering technologies
  • 7. Conclusions
  • References
  • 3
  • Advancements in microalgal bioremediation of heavy metal-contaminated water: Potential challenges and prospects