Understanding of (bio)geochemical processes which control chromium release, speciation and isotopic fractionation in ultramafic environments impacted by mining activities Ultramafic systems are often synonym with high chromium (Cr) content in [ … ]
Douglas Oswaldo Pino Herrera
Experimental analysis and modeling aspects of the removal of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soil slurry bioreactors Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH)-contaminated soils are a great environmental and public health concern nowadays. [ … ]
Shrutika Laxmikant Wadgaonkar
Novel Bioremediation Processes for Treatment of Seleniferous Soils and Sediment The aim of this Ph.D. was to develop a technology for the remediation of seleniferous soils/sediments and to explore microbial [ … ]
Jairo Hernán Moreno Osorio
Microalgal biofilms for nutrient removal from industrial wastewater The aim of this Ph.D. research was to develop a bench scale microalgae biofilm technology for phosphorus rich effluents toward the production [ … ]
Gabriele Mancini
Different approaches to enhance the biogas production from the anaerobic digestion of lignocellulosic materials Biogas production via anaerobic digestion (AD) is a long-standing renewable technology and a continuously growing bioprocess [ … ]
Kyriaki Kiskira
Nitrate removal and Fe(III) recovery through Fe(II)-driven denitrification with different microbial cultures Ferrous iron mediated autotrophic denitrification is an innovative bioprocess for nitrate removal, simultaneously with iron oxidation in wastewaters. [ … ]
Lea Chua
Anaerobic treatment of mine wastewater for the removal of selenate and its co-contaminants This research aimed at addressing the effect of wastewater characteristics (i.e. co-contaminants, heavy metals and pH) on [ … ]
Pimluck Kijjanapanich
Sulfate Reduction for Remediation of Gypsiferous Soils and Solid Wastes Solid wastes containing sulfate, such as construction and demolition debris (CDD), are an important source of pollution, which can [ … ]
Arda Işıldar
Two-step Biological and Chemical Leaching for the Recovery of Copper and Gold from Electronic Waste The well-being of the society depends on several metals, including base metals, precious metals, and [ … ]
Ludovico Pontoni
Accumulation and colloidal mobilization of trace heavy metals in soil irrigated with treated wastewater Reuse of treated wastewater for irrigation purposes is worldwide accepted and implemented to face water scarcity [ … ]