Toxicity of heavy metals and recent advances in their removal: a review

MK Abd Elnabi, NE Elkaliny, MM Elyazied, SH Azab… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Natural and anthropogenic sources of metals in the ecosystem are perpetually increasing;
consequently, heavy metal (HM) accumulation has become a major environmental concern …

Biological and green remediation of heavy metal contaminated water and soils: A state-of-the-art review

A Sarker, MA Al Masud, DM Deepo, K Das, R Nandi… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Contamination of the natural ecosystem by heavy metals, organic pollutants, and hazardous
waste severely impacts on health and survival of humans, animals, plants, and …

Recent advances in bioremediation of heavy metals and persistent organic pollutants: A review

MA Tufail, J Iltaf, T Zaheer, L Tariq, MB Amir… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metals and persistent organic pollutants are causing detrimental effects on the
environment. The seepage of heavy metals through untreated industrial waste destroys the …

Nanoparticles and nanofiltration for wastewater treatment: From polluted to fresh water

TM Joseph, HE Al-Hazmi, B Śniatała, A Esmaeili… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water pollution poses significant threats to both ecosystems and human health. Mitigating
this issue requires effective treatment of domestic wastewater to convert waste into bio …

Bacterial metal (loid) resistance genes (MRGs) and their variation and application in environment: a review

Z He, J Shen, Q Li, Y Yang, D Zhang, X Pan - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Toxic metal (loid) s are widespread and permanent in the biosphere, and bacteria have
evolved a wide variety of metal (loid) resistance genes (MRGs) to resist the stress of excess …

Integrating biochar and bacteria for sustainable remediation of metal-contaminated soils

P Ouyang, M Narayanan, X Shi, X Chen, Z Li, Y Luo… - Biochar, 2023 - Springer
Due to anthropogenic activities, heavy metal (HM) pollution in soils has increased, resulting
in severe ecological problems and posing a constant threat to human health. Among various …

Biological roles of soil microbial consortium on promoting safe crop production in heavy metal (loid) contaminated soil: a systematic review

N Wang, X Wang, L Chen, H Liu, Y Wu… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Heavy metal (loid)(HM) pollution of agricultural soils is a growing global
environmental concern that affects planetary health. Numerous studies have shown that soil …

Bioremediation of hazardous pollutants from agricultural soils: a sustainable approach for waste management towards urban sustainability

PR Yaashikaa, PS Kumar - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil contamination is perhaps the most hazardous issue all over the world; these emerging
pollutants ought to be treated to confirm the safety of our living environment. Fast …

Advances, challenges, and prospects in microalgal-bacterial symbiosis system treating heavy metal wastewater

XR Zhou, R Wang, CC Tang, C Varrone, ZW He, ZH Li… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Heavy metal (HM) pollution, particularly in its ionic form in water bodies, is a chronic issue
threatening environmental security and human health. The microalgal-bacterial symbiosis …

[HTML][HTML] Anthropogenic trace metals in Setiu Wetland: Spatial and seasonal distribution and implications for environmental health

MIBM Sallan, HE Al-Hazmi, S Suratman… - Journal of Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing urban wastewater volume poses a major global environmental challenge,
especially in developing nations where inadequate treatment and discharge impact clean …