Potentially toxic elements (PTEs) as non-degradable elements (especially carcinogenic
types for humans such as lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd), mercury (Hg), and arsenic (As)) are …

The importance of food contaminants in the link between diet and cancer has been widely
demonstrated. Therefore, different physical and chemical strategies for the control of human …

The contamination of coastal marine sediments with heavy metals (HMs) is a widespread
phenomenon that requires effective remediation actions. Bioremediation based on the use …

Heavy metals contamination in the soil is a major threat to wildlife, the environment, and
human health. Microbial remediation is an emerging and promising technology to reduce …

Heavy metal pollution is a serious concern of the modern era due to its widespread negative
effects on human health and to the environment. Conventional technologies applied for the …

Rapid urbanization and industrialization have led to large amounts of aqueous effluents that,
in many cases, contain toxic contaminants. Different physical and biological processes are …

The discharge of untreated wastes containing heavy metals into the environment is a
challenge to living cells, and in the search for treatment method, biosorption has been an …

Industrialization and urbanization have improved our ways of living but on the other hand,
they have polluted the environment to a great extent. The activities such as mining, textile …

In this research, Solamen Vaillanti mollusk (SVM) skin biosorbent was synthesized and used
as a low-cost and environmentally friendly adsorbent to eliminate cobalt (Co2+) heavy metal …

El lixiviado es producto de la descomposición de los residuos sólidos enterrados en
rellenos sanitarios, al estar muy contaminados requieren tratamientos antes de su descarga …