Heavy metal (HM) pollution has become a serious global problem due to the non-
biodegradable nature of the HMs and their persistence in the environment. Agricultural soil …

Environmental accumulation of hexavalent chromium [Cr (VI)] in the food chain can induce
detrimental effects on plants and animals, which calls for effective remediation strategies …

The efficient removal of hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI)) with high toxicity has attracted
widespread concern since it causes serious harm to ecological environment and public …

Bioaugmentation of extracellular polymeric substances-producing bacteria was applied in
pollutant removal and S 0 recovery from composite wastewater in a mixotrophic …

For high hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI)) industrial wastewater, heterotrophic bio-reduction is
a promising process. Nevertheless, a high concentration of Cr (VI)(eg, more than 100 mg L …

The increase in freshwater scarcity in developing countries drives to use of poor-quality
water for agricultural purposes. The usage of treated sewage for irrigation is increasing …

Cr (VI) widely exists in the environment and has highly toxic, carcinogenic and mutagenic
effects on all organisms. Physical/chemical methods to remove chromium pollution are …

Contamination of soil through hexavalent chromium Cr (VI) has increased rapidly during the
last few decades. Cr (VI) is a bio-accumulative hazardous metal that can lead to harmful …

Molasses is an inexpensive and efficient biological carbon source for Cr (VI) remediation.
This study explored the application of molasses in the remediation of contaminated aquifers …

The strain Serratia marcescens AJRR-22, isolated from an iron mine, was found to possess
the ability of reduction of hexavalent chromium, a potent pollutant of soil and water. In this …