Mechanisms for metal removal established via electron microscopy and spectroscopy: a case study on metal tolerant fungi Penicillium simplicissimum

SH Chen, YL Cheow, SL Ng, ASY Ting - Journal of hazardous materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Penicillium simplicissimum (isolate 10), a metal tolerant fungus, tolerated 1000
mg/L Cu and 500 mg/L Zn, but were inhibited by Cd (100 mg/L), evident by the Tolerance …

Combined effects of Cu, Cd, Pb, and Zn on the growth and uptake of consortium of Cu-resistant Penicillium sp. A1 and Cd-resistant Fusarium sp. A19

R Pan, L Cao, R Zhang - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2009 - Elsevier
Microorganisms can be important biosorbents for heavy metal remediation of contaminated
soils and wastewaters. With different types and concentrations of heavy metals, strains …

Mechanistic insight to mycoremediation potential of a metal resistant fungal strain for removal of hazardous metals from multimetal pesticide matrix

P Dey, A Malik, A Mishra, DK Singh, M von Bergen… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fungi have an exceptional capability to flourish in presence of heavy metals and pesticide.
However, the mechanism of bioremediation of pesticide (lindane) and multimetal [mixture of …

[HTML][HTML] Highly cadmium tolerant fungi: their tolerance and removal potential

M Mohammadian Fazli, N Soleimani… - … of Environmental Health …, 2015 - Springer
Background Soil and effluent of lead and zinc industries contain high concentration of
cadmium. The present study was conducted to isolate tolerant fungal strains from cadmium …

Lead biosorption by different morphologies of fungus Mucor indicus

V Javanbakht, H Zilouei, K Karimi - International biodeterioration & …, 2011 - Elsevier
Biosorption characteristics of Pb+ 2 ions from aqueous solution were investigated using
fungus Mucor indicus biomass treated with NaOH. Biosorption was measured as a function …

Screening and selection of indigenous metal tolerant fungal isolates for heavy metal removal

K Gururajan, PD Belur - Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2018 - Elsevier
Heavy metal removal efficiency of indigenously present metal tolerant fungal isolates
obtained from a scrap dumpsite was assessed in this study. Four fungal isolates were …

A novel study based on adaptive metal tolerance behavior in fungi and SEM-EDX analysis

SH Chen, SL Ng, YL Cheow, ASY Ting - Journal of hazardous materials, 2017 - Elsevier
Four fungal isolates: Simplicillium chinense (iso 9, accession no. KX425621), Penicillium
simplicissimum (iso 10, KP713758), Trichoderma asperellum (iso 11, KP792512), and …

Metal tolerance and biosorption potential of filamentous fungi isolated from metal contaminated agricultural soil

S Zafar, F Aqil, I Ahmad - Bioresource technology, 2007 - Elsevier
Heavy metal analysis of agricultural field soil receiving long-term (> 20 years) application of
municipal and industrial wastewater showed two-to five-fold accumulation of certain heavy …

Efficient recovery of metal tolerant fungi from the soil of industrial area and determination of their biosorption capacity

F Liaquat, U Haroon, MFH Munis, S Arif… - … Technology & Innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to various anthropogenic activities, different heavy metals like arsenic (As), cadmium
(Cd), chromium (Cr), copper (Cu), lead (Pb), mercury (Hg) and nickel (Ni) accumulate in the …

Metal biosorption capability of Cupriavidus taiwanensis and its effects on heavy metal removal by nodulated Mimosa pudica

WM Chen, CH Wu, EK James, JS Chang - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2008 - Elsevier
A novel metal biosorption system consisting of the symbiotic combination of an indigenous
metal-resistant rhizobial strain, Cupriavidus taiwanensis TJ208, and its host plant Mimosa …