BIOLOGICAL METHODS FOR REMEDIATION OF MERCURY-POLLUTED GROUNDWATER

Authors

  • Ievgen Zhykevych State Institution "Institute of Environmental Geochemistry of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine"
  • Valentyn Verkhovtsev State Institution "Institute of Environmental Geochemistry of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine"

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18372/2786-8168.19.19941

Keywords:

biological remediation, mercury pollution, groundwater, microbial bioremediation, in situ bioreactors.

Abstract

This paper considers biological methods of remediation of groundwater contaminated with mercury. The main methods of biological remediation are analyzed, and their effectiveness is compared. Their limitations related to environmental conditions are also identified.

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Published

2025-06-02

Issue

Vol. 19 (2025): Environmental Safety of the State

Section

Session 1. Environmental Safety of Industry and Military–industrial complex