Chromium contamination and effect on environmental health and its remediation: A sustainable approaches

S Prasad, KK Yadav, S Kumar, N Gupta… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chromium (Cr) is a trace element critical to human health and well-being. In the last few
decades, its contamination, especially hexavalent chromium [Cr (VI)] form in both terrestrial …

Biological and green remediation of heavy metal contaminated water and soils: A state-of-the-art review

A Sarker, MA Al Masud, DM Deepo, K Das, R Nandi… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Contamination of the natural ecosystem by heavy metals, organic pollutants, and hazardous
waste severely impacts on health and survival of humans, animals, plants, and …

Biosorption of heavy metals by microorganisms: Evaluation of different underlying mechanisms

AK Priya, L Gnanasekaran, K Dutta, S Rajendran… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Globally, ecotoxicologists, environmental biologists, biochemists, pathologists, and other
experts are concerned about environmental contamination. Numerous pollutants, such as …

[HTML][HTML] Chromium pollution in European water, sources, health risk, and remediation strategies: An overview

M Tumolo, V Ancona, D De Paola, D Losacco… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chromium is a potentially toxic metal occurring in water and groundwater as a result of
natural and anthropogenic sources. Microbial interaction with mafic and ultramafic rocks …

Preparation of new MOF-808/chitosan composite for Cr (VI) adsorption from aqueous solution: Experimental and DFT study

FM Valadi, S Shahsavari, E Akbarzadeh… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, a series of Zirconium-based MOF and chitosan composites (MOF-808/chitosan)
were synthesized as efficient adsorbent for Cr (VI) ions elimination from aqueous solution …

Efficiency of bacteria and bacterial assisted phytoremediation of heavy metals: an update

P Sharma - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of this review to address the plant-associated bacteria to enhance the
phytoremediation efficiency of the heavy metals from polluted sites and it is also highlighted …

Photocatalytic degradation of real textile and tannery effluent using biosynthesized magnesium oxide nanoparticles (MgO-NPs), heavy metal adsorption, phytotoxicity …

A Fouda, SED Hassan, E Saied, MF Hamza - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Industrial wastewater treatment is one of the greatest challenges of humanity that require an
increased awareness to address water scarcity worldwide. Herein, an eco-friendly and cost …

Toxicity and bioremediation of heavy metals contaminated ecosystem from tannery wastewater: a review

BE Igiri, SIR Okoduwa, GO Idoko… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The discharge of untreated tannery wastewater containing biotoxic substances of heavy
metals in the ecosystem is one of the most important environmental and health challenges in …

[HTML][HTML] Plants—Microorganisms-based bioremediation for heavy metal cleanup: Recent developments, phytoremediation techniques, regulation mechanisms, and …

A Raklami, A Meddich, K Oufdou, M Baslam - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Rapid industrialization, mine tailings runoff, and agricultural activities are often detrimental to
soil health and can distribute hazardous metal (loid) s into the soil environment, with harmful …

Heavy metal contamination: an alarming threat to environment and human health

S Mishra, RN Bharagava, N More, A Yadav… - … : For sustainable future, 2019 - Springer
Metals naturally exist in the crust of the earth, and their compositions vary among different
localities, resulting in structural disparity of surrounding concentrations. Some heavy metals …