Increased industrial activities have contributed majorly toward the generation of wastewater
comprising hazardous heavy metals. These are invariably released into the water bodies …

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 …

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 …

The discharge of wastewater effluents is considered among the most dangerous ecologic
problems the world has been facing since the 20th century because of the numerous …

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

Heavy metal contaminations produced by industrial activities are one of the major important
issues which are faced by many countries, typically developing economies. Heavy metals in …

Rapid industrialization has been adversely affecting the environment. Industrial effluents
containing toxic and heavy metals are the main source of water contamination. Heavy metal …

With the accelerated progress of industrialization in the world, a large number of
environmental issues have arisen one after another, among which the pollution of water …

Toxic metals, often present in various xenobiotics, pose a serious threat to the environment
and health. Industrial effluents loaded with hazardous levels of heavy metals may lead to …

Heavy metals, normal constituents of the Earth, portrayed by their somewhat high nuclear
mass and their high density are beneficial to the living system but are harmful at high …