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 …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[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 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 …

Mycoremediation of potentially toxic trace elements—a biological tool for soil cleanup: a review

ALI Amjad, GUO Di, A Mahar, W Ping, S Feng… - Pedosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic and geogenic activities release potentially toxic trace elements (PTEs) that
impact human health and the environment. Increasing environmental pollution stresses the …

Bioaugmentation assisted mycoremediation of heavy metal and/metalloid landfill contaminated soil using consortia of filamentous fungi

A Hassan, A Pariatamby, IC Ossai, FS Hamid - Biochemical engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
This research aimed to demonstrate the significance of bioaugmentation in the
mycoremediation of metals and metalloid (Cr, Cu, As, Fe, Mn) polluted landfill soil using …

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 phytoremediation of heavy metal-contaminated resources: current scenario and future prospects

A Kumar, AK Chaturvedi, K Yadav… - Recent advancement in …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Heavy metal (Pb, Cd, Cr, Ni, As, Se, etc.) contaminations in fertile soils and fresh
water are one of the worldwide growing issues along with the modernization of the life style …

Comparative utilization of dead and live fungal biomass for the removal of heavy metal: a concise review

A Ayele, S Haile, D Alemu… - The Scientific World …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Human and industrial activities produce and discharge wastes containing heavy metals into
the water resources making them polluted, threatening human health and the ecosystem …

Biosorption of heavy metals by fungal biomass and modeling of fungal biosorption: a review

Y Sağ - Separation and Purification Methods, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
The wastewaters discharged from chemical industries which may contain heavy metal ions
have toxic effect on all the living organisms. Because of this, disposal of them to the …