Toxic heavy metal ions contamination in the aqueous environment, its toxicity and methods of microbial remediation

L Liying, H Meiling, Y Qiang… - Green Chemistry Letters …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Heavy metal compounds are used in a variety of industrial processes, including tanning,
chrome plating, anti-corrosion treatments, and wood preservation. Heavy metal ion pollution …

Microbial-based heavy metal bioremediation: Toxicity and eco-friendly approaches to heavy metal decontamination

B Zhou, T Zhang, F Wang - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
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 …

[PDF][PDF] Recent advancement in microbial remediation of heavy metals from industrial effluents

K Shalini, VC Padmanaban, T Aswani… - … Toward a Sustainable …, 2023 - library.oapen.org
Currently, heavy metal contamination has become a greatest challenge because, they are
not degradable. They get accumulated in biotic and abiotic environment. Different strategies …

Sustainable approaches to remove heavy metals from water

A Zehra, M Meena, P Swapnil, NA Raytekar… - … : basic research and …, 2020 - Springer
Water contamination by heavy metals is a worldwide issue undermining the whole
biosphere and influencing the life of a huge number of individuals around the globe. Not …

Microorganism remediation strategies towards heavy metals

K Yin, Q Wang, M Lv, L Chen - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

Microbial remediation and detoxification of heavy metals by plants and microbes

A Kumar, T Hussain, C Susmita, DK Maurya… - The future of effluent …, 2021 - Elsevier
Under the continuous industrial extension and development, environmental pollution with
heavy metals has been accepted as environmental and health treats in the sustainable …

Prospects for exploiting microbes and plants for bioremediation of heavy metals

HK Patel, RK Kalaria, DK Vasava - Removal of Refractory …, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
One of the most significant environmental and health challenges in society is the disposal of
untreated wastewater effluents from different industries containing biotoxic substances from …

Introduction of heavy metals contamination in the water and soil: a review on source, toxicity and remediation methods

W Xu, Y Jin, G Zeng - Green Chemistry Letters and Reviews, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Heavy metal contamination in water and soil presents a growing global issue that poses
significant risks to environmental integrity and human well-being. Various heavy metals …

Microbes in heavy metal remediation: a review on current trends and patents

G Kumar Mishra - Recent patents on biotechnology, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Heavy metal pollution in the environmental samples like soil, water and runoff
water is a worldwide problem. Such contamination of environmental matrices by the heavy …

Bacterial bioremediation of heavy metals in wastewater: a review of processes and applications

PR Sreedevi, K Suresh, G Jiang - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …