Browsing by Author "Abu-Dieyeh M."
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Mercury toxicity: The importance of microbial diversity for improved environmental remediation
Abu-Dieyeh M.H.; Usman K.; Alduroobi H.; Al-Ghouti M. ( CRC Press , 2018 , Book chapter)Mercury is one of the naturally occurring elements found in the environment. This heavy metal occurs naturally in minute amounts and is the sixteenth rarest element on earth. It is ranked third among the most toxic biosphere ... -
Novel bioadsorbents based on date pits for organophosphorus pesticide remediation from water
Hassan S.S.; Al-Ghouti M.A.; Abu-Dieyeh M.; McKay G. ( Elsevier Ltd , 2020 , Article)The aim of the study was to examine the efficiency of date pits as an adsorbent to remove the organophosphate pesticide (profenofos) from water. A thermodynamic study was carried out to determine the homogeneity and ... -
Potential application of microalgae in produced water treatment
Hakim M.A.A.; Al-Ghouti M.A.; Das P.; Abu-Dieyeh M.; Ahmed T.A.; Aljabri H.M.S.J.... more authors ... less authors ( Desalination Publications , 2018 , Article)The current study examines pollutant removal efficiency from the produced water of a local petroleum industry by five different local microalgae species. The five microalgae strains Monoraphidium, Chlorella, Neochloris, ... -
Potential of mercury-tolerant bacteria for bio-uptake of mercury leached from discarded fluorescent lamps
Abu-Dieyeh M.H.; Alduroobi H.M.; Al-Ghouti M.A. ( Academic Press , 2019 , Article)In this study, ten bacterial strains were found to be mercury resistant after their isolation from Qatari coastal sediments. Tolerance was found to be up to 100–150 ppm for five strains. Those strains had optimum growth ... -
Removal of Toxic Elements and Microbial Contaminants from Groundwater Using Low-Cost Treatment Options
Da'ana, D.A.; Zouari, N.; Ashfaq, M. Y.; Abu-Dieyeh, M.; Khraisheh, Majeda; Hijji ,Y.M.; Al-Ghouti, M. A.... more authors ... less authors ( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2021 , Article)Purpose of Review: This paper reviews various low-cost treatment techniques such as adsorption, permeable reactive barrier, and biological techniques for the simultaneous removal of chemical and microbial contaminants from ... -
The assessment of cadmium, chromium, copper, and nickel tolerance and bioaccumulation by shrub plant Tetraena qataranse
Usman K.; Al-Ghouti M.A.; Abu-Dieyeh M.H. ( Nature Publishing Group , 2019 , Article)Heavy metals constitute some of the most significant environmental contaminants today. The abundance of naturally growing Tetraena qataranse around Ras Laffan oil and gas facilities in the state of Qatar reflects its ...