Background: The global industrialization is fulfilling the demands of modern population at
the cost of environmental exposure to various contaminants including heavy metals. These …

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

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 …

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 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 …

The strategy for increasing and improving the efficiency of remediation techniques is to
increase the bioaccumulation and biotransformation potential of plant and microbes for …

The ability of heavy metals bioaccumulation to cause toxicity in biological systems—human,
animals, microorganisms and plants—is an important issue for environmental health and …

There has been a significant rise in the levels of heavy metals (Pb, As, Hg and Cd) due to
their increased industrial usage causing a severe concern to public health. The …

Environmental pollution from hazardous waste materials, organic pollutants and heavy
metals, has adversely affected the natural ecosystem to the detriment of man. These …

Background The demand for designing a new technology that can emphasize the complete
removal of heavy metals increased as a result of the industrial revolution. Bioremediation …