Modified biochar as a green adsorbent for removal of hexavalent chromium from various environmental matrices: mechanisms, methods, and prospects

S Ambika, M Kumar, L Pisharody, M Malhotra… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI)) contamination has gained interest from regulatory
authorities due to its high toxicity and carcinogenicity. Different approaches have been …

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 …

Anthocyanin synthesis is critical for melatonin-induced chromium stress tolerance in tomato

S Sun, A Liu, Z Li, T Guo, S Chen… - Journal of hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chromium (Cr) is a toxic heavy metal for both animals and plants. The multifunctional
signaling molecule melatonin can confer plant tolerance to heavy metal stress, but the …

Chromium-induced reactive oxygen species accumulation by altering the enzymatic antioxidant system and associated cytotoxic, genotoxic, ultrastructural, and …

A Wakeel, M Xu, Y Gan - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chromium (Cr) is one of the top seven toxic heavy metals, being ranked 21st among the
abundantly found metals in the earth's crust. A huge amount of Cr releases from various …

Role of iron–lysine on morpho-physiological traits and combating chromium toxicity in rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) plants irrigated with different levels of tannery …

IE Zaheer, S Ali, MH Saleem, M Imran… - Plant Physiology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chromium (Cr) is among the most widespread toxic trace elements found in agricultural soils
resulting from various anthropogenic activities. However, the role of micronutrient-amino …

Efficacy of metallic nanoparticles in attenuating the accumulation and toxicity of chromium in plants: Current knowledge and future perspectives

Z Ulhassan, I Khan, M Hussain, AR Khan, Y Hamid… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles have emerged as cutting-edge technology for the improvement of crops yield
and safe cultivation of agricultural plants, especially in peripheral areas impaired with toxic …

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi-induced tolerance to chromium stress in plants

GJ Ahammed, R Shamsy, A Liu, S Chen - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Chromium (Cr) is one of the toxic elements that harms all forms of life, including plants.
Industrial discharges and mining largely contribute to Cr release into the soil environment …

Salicylic acid alleviates chromium (VI) toxicity by restricting its uptake, improving photosynthesis and augmenting antioxidant defense in Solanum lycopersicum L

S Gupta, CS Seth - Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants, 2021 - Springer
Contamination of agricultural soil by chromium (Cr) is a serious menace to environmental
safety and global food security. Although potential of salicylic acid (SA) in mitigating heavy …

Selenium alleviated chromium stress in Chinese cabbage (Brassica campestris L. ssp. Pekinensis) by regulating root morphology and metal element uptake

Y Zhao, C Hu, X Wang, X Qing, P Wang… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Excessive chromium (Cr) causes toxicity to plants, while the beneficial effects of selenium
(Se) have been verified in plants under various adverse conditions. Under Cr stress, the …

Chromium in plant growth and development: Toxicity, tolerance and hormesis

JS López-Bucio, G Ravelo-Ortega… - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
Research over the last three decades showed that chromium, particularly the oxyanion
chromate Cr (VI) behaves as a toxic environmental pollutant that strongly damages plants …