Remediation of heavy metal contaminated soils: phytoremediation as a potentially promising clean-up technology
APGC Marques, AOSS Rangel… - Critical Reviews in …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Increased soil pollution with heavy metals due to various human and natural activities has
led to a growing need to address environmental contamination. Some remediation …
led to a growing need to address environmental contamination. Some remediation …
A review on sequential injection methods for water analysis
RBR Mesquita, AOSS Rangel - Analytica chimica acta, 2009 - Elsevier
The development of fast, automatic and less expensive methods of analysis has always been
the main aim of flow methodologies. The search for new procedures that still maintain the …
the main aim of flow methodologies. The search for new procedures that still maintain the …
Constructed wetland systems vegetated with different plants applied to the treatment of tannery wastewater
CSC Calheiros, AOSS Rangel, PML Castro - Water research, 2007 - Elsevier
Wastewaters from leather processing are very complex and lead to water pollution if discharged
untreated, especially due to its high organic loading. In this study the survival of different …
untreated, especially due to its high organic loading. In this study the survival of different …
Assessment of the plant growth promotion abilities of six bacterial isolates using Zea mays as indicator plant
…, C Pires, H Moreira, AOSS Rangel… - Soil Biology and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Zea mays, one of the most important cereals worldwide, is a plant not only with food and
energy value, but also with phytoremediation potential. The use of plant growth promoting (PGP…
energy value, but also with phytoremediation potential. The use of plant growth promoting (PGP…
Performance of aerobic granular sludge in a sequencing batch bioreactor exposed to ofloxacin, norfloxacin and ciprofloxacin
CL Amorim, AS Maia, RBR Mesquita, AOSS Rangel… - Water research, 2014 - Elsevier
A granular sludge sequencing batch reactor (SBR) was operated for 340 days for treating a
synthetic wastewater containing fluoroquinolones (FQs), namely ofloxacin, norfloxacin and …
synthetic wastewater containing fluoroquinolones (FQs), namely ofloxacin, norfloxacin and …
Treatment of industrial wastewater with two-stage constructed wetlands planted with Typha latifolia and Phragmites australis
CSC Calheiros, AOSS Rangel, PML Castro - Bioresource technology, 2009 - Elsevier
Industrial wastewater treatment comprises several processes to fulfill the discharge permits
or to enable the reuse of wastewater. For tannery wastewater, constructed wetlands (CWs) …
or to enable the reuse of wastewater. For tannery wastewater, constructed wetlands (CWs) …
Inoculating Helianthus annuus (sunflower) grown in zinc and cadmium contaminated soils with plant growth promoting bacteria–Effects on phytoremediation …
APGC Marques, H Moreira, AR Franco, AOSS Rangel… - Chemosphere, 2013 - Elsevier
Plant growth promoting bacteria (PGPR) may help reducing the toxicity of heavy metals to
plants in polluted environments. In this work the effects of inoculating metal resistant and plant …
plants in polluted environments. In this work the effects of inoculating metal resistant and plant …
Changes in the bacterial community structure in two-stage constructed wetlands with different plants for industrial wastewater treatment
This study focused on the diversity of bacterial communities from two series of two-stage
constructed wetlands (CWs) treating tannery wastewater, under different hydraulic conditions. …
constructed wetlands (CWs) treating tannery wastewater, under different hydraulic conditions. …
Evaluation of different substrates to support the growth of Typha latifolia in constructed wetlands treating tannery wastewater over long-term operation
CSC Calheiros, AOSS Rangel, PML Castro - Bioresource technology, 2008 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to investigate the performance of horizontal subsurface flow
constructed wetlands planted with Typha latifolia treating tannery wastewater under long-term …
constructed wetlands planted with Typha latifolia treating tannery wastewater under long-term …
Constructed wetland with a polyculture of ornamental plants for wastewater treatment at a rural tourism facility
…, VS Bessa, RBR Mesquita, H Brix, AOSS Rangel… - Ecological …, 2015 - Elsevier
Sewage management in remote rural and mountain areas constitutes a challenge because
of the lack of adequate infrastructure and economic capability. Tourism facilities, in particular, …
of the lack of adequate infrastructure and economic capability. Tourism facilities, in particular, …