Untreated industrial wastewater discharged directly into streams, rivers, and other water
bodies pose serious environmental issues facing society right now. In order to protect …

Pollution of water by heavy metals has become a matter of serious concern. Reclamation of
heavy-metal-polluted water is quite challenging, as the metals are nonbiodegradable in …

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 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 …

The expansion of industrialization and rapid mobilization of hazardous wastes has reached
a critical level of organic and metal pollutants that accumulate in the environment, besides …

The widespread contamination of heavy metals in the ecosystem has emerged as a global
threat to the environment as well as human well-being because of their bioaccumulation and …

Abstract Development of industrial activities leads to the generation of a huge volume of
polluted effluents rich in heavy metals, which cause serious threat to the environment and …

Heavy metal compounds generated as a result of various xenobiotic activities find their way
straight into the food chain causing hazardous environmental toxicity, and bioremediation …

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 …

The pollution caused by heavy metals has become a serious problem due to its detrimental
impacts on environmental and human health. The current situation demands an eco-friendly …