[HTML][HTML] Bioremediation of copper using indigenous fungi Aspergillus species isolated from an abandoned copper mine soil

TM Palanivel, B Pracejus, LAB Novo - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Bioremediation of mining soils using metal tolerant fungi is widely considered as a
promising cost-effective and ecofriendly approach. This study assessed the copper removal …

Biosorption study of potential fungi for copper remediation from Peninsular Malaysia

GH Ong, XH Ho, S Shamkeeva… - Remediation …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The ability to grow in heavy metal contaminated areas and absorb heavy metals from the
environment make fungi a potentially viable biological‐based technology for remediating …

Mycoremediation of heavy metal (Cd and Cr)–polluted soil through indigenous metallotolerant fungal isolates

I Khan, M Aftab, SU Shakir, M Ali, S Qayyum… - Environmental …, 2019 - Springer
Remediation of heavy metals, other than microbial bioleaching method, is expensive and
unsuitable for large contaminated areas. The current study was aimed to isolate, identify …

Mycoremediation: a treatment for heavy metal-polluted soil using indigenous metallotolerant fungi

I Khan, M Ali, M Aftab, SU Shakir, S Qayyum… - Environmental …, 2019 - Springer
Bioleaching of heavy metals from industrial contaminated soil using metallotolerant fungi is
the most efficient, cost-effective, and eco-friendly technique. In the current study, the …

[HTML][HTML] Potential of bioaugmentation of heavy metal contaminated soils in the Zambian Copperbelt using autochthonous filamentous fungi

L Dusengemungu, C Gwanama… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
There is great potential to remediate heavy metal contaminated environments through
bioaugmentation with filamentous fungi. However, these fungi have been poorly …

Biosorption of copper and zinc using waste Aspergillus niger biomass

JM Modak, KA Natarajan, B Saha - Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration, 1996 - Springer
Nonliving waste biomass consisting of Aspergillus niger attached to wheat bran was used as
a biosorbent for the removal of copper and zinc from aqueous solutions. Copper and zinc …

Biosorption and bioaccumulation of copper and lead by heavy metal-resistant fungal isolates

S Iram, R Shabbir, H Zafar, M Javaid - Arabian Journal for Science and …, 2015 - Springer
Microorganisms play an important role in the bioremediation of heavy metal-contaminated
wastewater and soil. In this research, isolation of heavy metal-resistant fungi was carried out …

Heavy metal tolerance potential of Aspergillus strains isolated from mining sites

OG Oladipo, OO Awotoye, A Olayinka… - Bioremediation …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Increased heavy metal pollution generated through anthropogenic activities into the
environment has necessitated the need for eco-friendly remediation strategies such as …

Bioleaching of copper mining residues by Aspergillus niger

CN Mulligan, R Galvez-Cloutier - Water science and technology, 2000 - iwaponline.com
A study was initiated to determine the possibility of using the fungus Aspergillus niger for
bioleaching and then to identify and evaluate the parameters that affect this process. An …

Bioleaching of copper and other metals from low‐grade oxidized mining ores by Aspergillus niger

CN Mulligan, M Kamali - Journal of Chemical Technology & …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
A study was initiated to determine the feasibility of using the fungus Aspergillus niger for
bioleaching metals from oxide low‐grade ore. Large quantities of the metals are embodied …