A review on bioremediation approach for heavy metal detoxification and accumulation in plants

PR Yaashikaa, PS Kumar, S Jeevanantham… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the accumulation of toxic heavy metals in soil and water streams is considered a
serious environmental problem that causes various harmful effects on plants and animals …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticle-based sustainable agriculture and food science: Recent advances and future outlook

D Mittal, G Kaur, P Singh, K Yadav… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
In the current scenario, it is an urgent requirement to satisfy the nutritional demands of the
rapidly growing global population. Using conventional farming, nearly one third of crops get …

[HTML][HTML] Recent trends in nano-fertilizers for sustainable agriculture under climate change for global food security

KK Verma, XP Song, A Joshi, DD Tian, VD Rajput… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nano-fertilizers (NFs) significantly improve soil quality and plant growth performance and
enhance crop production with quality fruits/grains. The management of macro-micronutrients …

A comprehensive review on human health effects of chromium: Insights on induced toxicity

H Hossini, B Shafie, AD Niri, M Nazari… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The growing use of heavy metals in most industrial activities has led to it being considered
as the most important environmental pollutant that may cause harm and toxicity to animals …

[HTML][HTML] The efficiency of metal, metal oxide, and metalloid nanoparticles against cancer cells and bacterial pathogens: different mechanisms of action

M Alavi, M Rai, F Martinez, D Kahrizi… - Cellular, Molecular …, 2022 - cmbr-journal.com
The applications of nanoparticles in various practical fields, owing to their unique properties
compared with bulk materials, have been occupying the minds of scientists for several …

Chromium biogeochemical behaviour in soil-plant systems and remediation strategies: A critical review

M Ao, X Chen, T Deng, S Sun, Y Tang, JL Morel… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chromium (Cr) is a toxic heavy metal that is heavily discharged into the soil environment
due to its widespread use and mining. High Cr levels may pose toxic hazards to plants …

A review of sulfate-reducing bacteria: Metabolism, influencing factors and application in wastewater treatment

Z Zhang, C Zhang, Y Yang, Z Zhang, Y Tang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the rapid economy and population growth, wastewater containing sulfate originated
from industrial and human activities have gradually become a potential threat to the …

[HTML][HTML] Heavy metal contamination in the aquatic ecosystem: Toxicity and its remediation using eco-friendly approaches

V Singh, N Singh, SN Rai, A Kumar, AK Singh… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Urbanization and industrialization are responsible for environmental contamination in the
air, water, and soil. These activities also generate large amounts of heavy metal ions in the …

[HTML][HTML] Hexavalent-chromium-induced oxidative stress and the protective role of antioxidants against cellular toxicity

V Singh, N Singh, M Verma, R Kamal, R Tiwari… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hexavalent chromium is a highly soluble environmental contaminant. It is a widespread
anthropogenic chromium species that is 100 times more toxic than trivalent chromium …

[HTML][HTML] Biochar application for the remediation of trace metals in contaminated soils: Implications for stress tolerance and crop production

FU Haider, X Wang, M Farooq, S Hussain… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In modern agriculture and globalization, the release of trace metals from manufacturing
effluents hinders crop productivity by polluting the atmosphere and degrading food quality …