Significant amounts of heavy metals are being added into the soil and effluents each and
every day due to enhanced industrialization and other anthropocentric activities. Many …

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 …

Today, man's greatest challenge is to cope up with metal pollution problem because unlike
organic compounds which are degraded naturally, heavy metals cannot be degraded …

Background: The indiscriminate use of heavy metals for anthropogenic purposes such as in
color pigments, batteries, fertilizers, or other industrial products has brought a significant …

Under the continuous industrial extension and development, environmental pollution with
heavy metals has been accepted as environmental and health treats in the sustainable …

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 …

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 …

Heavy metal contamination due to natural and anthropogenic sources is a global
environmental concern. Release of heavy metal without proper treatment poses a significant …

Pollution by heavy metals has been identified as a global threat since the inception of
industrial revolution. Heavy metal contamination induces serious health and environmental …

Heavy metal pollution has become one of the most significant environmental problems
globally leading to ecological imbalance. Different techniques like physical, chemical and …