Novel method for combining microbial bioremediation with static magnetic fields to remediate mercury-contaminated soils

• Naima Werfelli,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Laboratory, Risks Related to Environmental Stress, Struggle and Prevention (UR17ES20), Faculty of Sciences of Bizerte University of Carthage, Zarzouna Bizerte, Tunisia, International Center for Environmental Technologies (CITET), Boulevard Leader Yasser Arafat, Tunis, Tunisia

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• Mariem Taboubi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Software, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Laboratory, Risks Related to Environmental Stress, Struggle and Prevention (UR17ES20), Faculty of Sciences of Bizerte University of Carthage, Zarzouna Bizerte, Tunisia

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• Sirine Ridene,

  Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Software, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Laboratory, Risks Related to Environmental Stress, Struggle and Prevention (UR17ES20), Faculty of Sciences of Bizerte University of Carthage, Zarzouna Bizerte, Tunisia

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• Hadir Bousselmi,

  Roles Software, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Laboratory, Risks Related to Environmental Stress, Struggle and Prevention (UR17ES20), Faculty of Sciences of Bizerte University of Carthage, Zarzouna Bizerte, Tunisia

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• Ahlem Mansouri,

  Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Laboratory, Risks Related to Environmental Stress, Struggle and Prevention (UR17ES20), Faculty of Sciences of Bizerte University of Carthage, Zarzouna Bizerte, Tunisia

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• Ahmed Landoulsi,

  Roles Methodology, Resources, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Laboratory, Risks Related to Environmental Stress, Struggle and Prevention (UR17ES20), Faculty of Sciences of Bizerte University of Carthage, Zarzouna Bizerte, Tunisia

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• Chiraz Abbes

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: chiraz.abbes@gmail.com

  Affiliation Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Laboratory, Risks Related to Environmental Stress, Struggle and Prevention (UR17ES20), Faculty of Sciences of Bizerte University of Carthage, Zarzouna Bizerte, Tunisia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8150-163X

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