Mycoremediation of wastewater, challenges, and current status: A review

BB Negi, C Das - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Bioremediation is a sustainable and cost-effective wastewater treatment method. Bacteria
dominate biological wastewater treatment systems, although fungi are seldom used. Fungi …

[HTML][HTML] Mycoremediation: expunging environmental pollutants

N Akhtar, MA Mannan - Biotechnology reports, 2020 - Elsevier
The ever-increasing population, rapid rate of urbanization, and industrialization are
exacerbating the pollution-related problems. Soil and water pollution affect human health …

Mycoremediation as a potentially promising technology: current status and prospects—a review

SO Akpasi, IMS Anekwe, EK Tetteh, UO Amune… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Global environmental pollutants are becoming intense because of the increasing human
population, urbanisation, and industrialisation. Human health and the ecosystem are …

Mycoremediation of heavy metals: processes, mechanisms, and affecting factors

V Kumar, SK Dwivedi - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2021 - Springer
Industrial processes and mining of coal and metal ores are generating a number of threats
by polluting natural water bodies. Contamination of heavy metals (HMs) in water and soil is …

Fungal diversity and its role in mycoremediation

A Shourie, U Vijayalakshmi - Geomicrobiology Journal, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Mycoremediation is deemed as a very effective method of pollutant removal considering the
versatility of fungi in terms of their ecology, nutritional modes, adaptability, morphology …

Mycoremediation of environmental pollutants: A review with special emphasis on mushrooms

P Yadav, SN Rai, V Mishra, MP Singh - Environmental Sustainability, 2021 - Springer
Three decades ago, when the historic earth summit commenced at Rio de Janeiro, Nation-
states sought to find ways to stop polluting the planet, however, the problem of pollution not …

Role of fungi in bioremediation of emerging pollutants

A Vaksmaa, S Guerrero-Cruz, P Ghosh… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Advancements in chemical, medical, cosmetic, and plastic producing industries have
improved agricultural yields, health and human life in general. As a negative consequence …

Wastewater cleanup using Phlebia acerina fungi: an insight into mycoremediation

R Kumar, S Negi, P Sharma, IB Prasher… - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
The scarcity of available drinking water has led the researchers to develop novel and cost-
effective ways of bioremediation process for wastewater treatment. Bioremediation is a cost …

Myco-remediation: A mechanistic understanding of contaminants alleviation from natural environment and future prospect

A Kumar, AN Yadav, R Mondal, D Kour… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Industrialization and modernization of agricultural systems contaminated lithosphere,
hydrosphere, and biosphere of the Earth. Sustainable remediation of contamination is …

Fungal bioremediation approaches for the removal of toxic pollutants: Mechanistic understanding for biorefinery applications

BK Navina, NK Velmurugan, PS Kumar, G Rangasamy… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Pollution is a global menace that poses harmful effects on all the living ecosystems and to
the Earth. As years pass by, the available and the looming rate of pollutants increases at a …