Contamination of heavy metals in aquatic media: transport, toxicity and technologies for remediation

RK Gautam, SK Sharma, S Mahiya… - 2014 - books.rsc.org
contaminated with heavy metals and metalloids. Here we will address the global problem of
heavy metal pollution … and may produce adverse impacts on aquatic ecosystems. Microbe-…

Assessment of heavy metal contamination levels and health risks in environmental media in the northeast region

Y Cui, L Bai, C Li, Z He, X Liu - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
… Studies have shown that heavy metal pollutants enter the soil, surface water and air, and
subsequently enter the human body through skin contact, respiration and hand-to-mouth, and …

[图书][B] Pollution threat of heavy metals in aquatic environments

G Mance - 2012 - books.google.com
… The technical press has been interested in the toxicity of heavy metals to aquatic life, most
especially freshwater fish, for more than twenty years. During this time there has been a rapid …

Environmental contamination by heavy metals

V Masindi, KL Muedi - Heavy metals, 2018 - books.google.com
… , and reproduction in any medium, provided the … water contamination, industrialisation and
urbanisation are two of the culprits for the increased level of heavy metal water contamination. …

Contamination levels in biomass and spent media from algal cultivation system contaminated with heavy metals

K Napan, K Kumarasamy, JC Quinn, B Wood - Algal Research, 2016 - Elsevier
… contained in the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit [30]
for some water bodies may allow the spent medium from this study to satisfy US EPA criteria. …

Microplastics as vector for heavy metal contamination from the marine environment

D Brennecke, B Duarte, F Paiva, I Caçador… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2016 - Elsevier
… to the ingestion of these highly contaminated particles it is very likely that … the water exchange
treatment renewed system with continuous metal supply to non-saturated water medium, …

Concentrations, possible sources and health risk of heavy metals in multi-media environment of the Songhua River, China

K Li, S Cui, F Zhang, R Hough, Q Fu, Z Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
… the characteristics of heavy metal pollution in water, sediments and … pollution level of
heavy metals in using the heavy metal pollution index (HPI) method and the Nemerow pollution

Heavy metal contamination in the aquatic ecosystem: toxicity and its remediation using eco-friendly approaches

V Singh, N Singh, SN Rai, A Kumar, AK Singh… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
… These properties of nanomaterials are favorable for the biosorption of heavy metals from
contaminated media [94,97]. Several types of nanoparticles have been synthesized for the …

Bioremediation of heavy metals from soil and aquatic environment: an overview of principles and criteria of fundamental processes

R Dixit, X Wasiullah, D Malaviya, K Pandiyan… - Sustainability, 2015 - mdpi.com
… and plants for removal of heavy metals from contaminated sites, the present review
focuses … completely but rather transfers them from one medium (soil or water) to another (atmosphere…

Bioremediation of aquatic environments contaminated with heavy metals: A review of mechanisms, solutions and perspectives

CF Demarco, MS Quadro, F Selau Carlos, S Pieniz… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Water pollution caused by organic and inorganic contaminants represents a current … One
of the techniques used to remove pollutants from aquatic environments is bioremediation, …