Heavy metals, a treasure of nature, turns to be toxic at high concentrations in water. Among
several methods adopted to alleviate heavy metal pollution, bioremediation is considered to …

Heavy metal pollution caused due to the industrialization has been considered as a
significant public health hazard, and these heavy metals exhibit various types of …

There are several industrial processes in which heavy metals are used, including but not
limited to chrome plating and tanning. Amongst the most toxic heavy metals to human health …

Heavy metal pollution, because of its high toxicity, non-biodegradability and biological
enrichment, has seriously threatened the health of human beings and the stability of …

Heavy metal contamination of the ecosystem remains one of the severe global threats. Even
in trace quantities, heavy metals and metalloids such as chromium, lead, mercury, cadmium …

Contamination-free groundwater is considered a good source of potable water. Even in the
twenty-first century, over 90 percent of the population is reliant on groundwater resources for …

The threat of heavy metal pollution to environmental health is getting worldwide attention
due to their persistence and non-biodegradable nature. Ineffectiveness of various …

Release and distribution of heavy metals through industrial wastewaters has adverse affects
on the environment via contamination of surface-and ground-water resources. Biosorption of …

Heavy metals are hazardous and bring about critical exposure risks to humans and animals,
even at low concentrations. An assortment of approaches has been attempted to remove the …

Heavy metal contamination due to natural and anthropogenic sources is a global
environmental concern. Release of heavy metal without proper treatment poses a significant …