Biological approaches to tackle heavy metal pollution: a survey of literature
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 …
industrial revolution. Heavy metal contamination induces serious health and environmental …
A comparative review towards potential of microbial cells for heavy metal removal with emphasis on biosorption and bioaccumulation
The threat of heavy metal pollution to environmental health is getting worldwide attention
due to their persistence and non-biodegradable nature. Ineffectiveness of various …
due to their persistence and non-biodegradable nature. Ineffectiveness of various …
[HTML][HTML] Trends in bioremediation of heavy metal contaminations
P JEYAKUMAR, C DEBNATH… - Environmental …, 2023 - eeer.org
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 …
in trace quantities, heavy metals and metalloids such as chromium, lead, mercury, cadmium …
Bioremediation of toxic heavy metals: a patent review
Background: The global industrialization is fulfilling the demands of modern population at
the cost of environmental exposure to various contaminants including heavy metals. These …
the cost of environmental exposure to various contaminants including heavy metals. These …
Microbial and plant-assisted bioremediation of heavy metal polluted environments: a review
OB Ojuederie, OO Babalola - … of environmental research and public health, 2017 - mdpi.com
Environmental pollution from hazardous waste materials, organic pollutants and heavy
metals, has adversely affected the natural ecosystem to the detriment of man. These …
metals, has adversely affected the natural ecosystem to the detriment of man. These …
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
Heavy metals are natural constituents of the environment, but indiscriminate use for human
purposes has altered their geochemical cycles and biochemical balance. This results in …
purposes has altered their geochemical cycles and biochemical balance. This results in …
Bioaccumulation for heavy metal removal: a review
This paper reviews plants and microorganisms removal of heavy metals from contaminated
sites through bioaccumulation. Increased industrial activities have led to the uncontrolled …
sites through bioaccumulation. Increased industrial activities have led to the uncontrolled …
A review with recent advancements on bioremediation-based abolition of heavy metals
N Gaur, G Flora, M Yadav, A Tiwari - … Science: Processes & Impacts, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
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 …
their increased industrial usage causing a severe concern to public health. The …
A new strategy for heavy metal polluted environments: a review of microbial biosorbents
AS Ayangbenro, OO Babalola - International journal of environmental …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Persistent heavy metal pollution poses a major threat to all life forms in the environment due
to its toxic effects. These metals are very reactive at low concentrations and can accumulate …
to its toxic effects. These metals are very reactive at low concentrations and can accumulate …
Microbial remediation of heavy metals
L Kumar, N Bharadvaja - Microbial bioremediation & biodegradation, 2020 - Springer
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 …
color pigments, batteries, fertilizers, or other industrial products has brought a significant …