A review on accessible techniques for removal of hexavalent Chromium and divalent Nickel from industrial wastewater: Recent research and future outlook

V Kumar, SK Dwivedi - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The present era is seeking our attention on the dilemma caused by the contamination of the
aquatic system with chromium (Cr) and nickel (Ni). Amid Ni and Cr oxidation states …

A review for tannery wastewater treatment: some thoughts under stricter discharge requirements

C Zhao, W Chen - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2019 - Springer
To meet the extremely strict requirements of tannery wastewater, scientists need to urgently
devise novel methods for controlling the quality of tannery wastewater. With these methods …

Effects of chromium on activated sludge and on the performance of wastewater treatment plants: a review

E Vaiopoulou, P Gikas - water research, 2012 - Elsevier
Chromium is a heavy metal of commercial importance, thus significant amounts are released
in wastewaters. Chromium in wastewaters and in the aquatic environment is primarily …

Indigenous microorganisms as potential bioremediators for environments contaminated with heavy metals

VL Colin, LB Villegas, CM Abate - International Biodeterioration & …, 2012 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution is one the most serious environmental problems facing our planet
today, and immediate solutions are needed. Heavy metals such as copper (Cu) and …

Arbuscular mycorrhiza and plant chromium tolerance

S Wu, X Zhang, L Huang, B Chen - Soil Ecology Letters, 2019 - Springer
Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi are ubiquitous soil fungi that form symbiotic associations
with most terrestrial plants. The growth and functions of AM fungi depend on carbohydrates …

Interference of chromium with biological systems in yeasts and fungi: a review

B Poljsak, I Pócsi, P Raspor… - Journal of Basic …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This paper deals with the interactions of chromium (Cr) with biological systems, focusing in
particular on yeasts and fungi. These interactions are analysed with primarily regard to …

Chromium detoxification in arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis mediated by sulfur uptake and metabolism

S Wu, Y Hu, X Zhang, Y Sun, Z Wu, T Li, J Lv… - Environmental and …, 2018 - Elsevier
It has been well demonstrated that arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) symbiosis can improve plant
chromium (Cr) tolerance, but the detoxification mechanisms are still unsolved. In the present …

Ca2+ and SO42− accelerate the reduction of Cr (VI) by Penicillium oxalicum SL2

Y Luo, B Ye, J Ye, J Pang, Q Xu, J Shi, B Long… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Some ions in soils may affect the growth and metabolism of microorganisms and
subsequently alter the remediation efficiency of Cr (VI). Here, the effects of different Ca 2+ …

Cr (VI) reduction by cell-free extracts of Pichia jadinii and Pichia anomala isolated from textile-dye factory effluents

MM Martorell, PM Fernández, JI Fariña… - International …, 2012 - Elsevier
Chromium-resistant yeasts isolated from contaminated environments can be used to reduce
toxic Cr (VI). This study assessed in vitro reduction of hexavalent chromium using crude …

Heavy-metal resistance mechanisms developed by bacteria from Lerma–Chapala basin

I Arroyo-Herrera, B Román-Ponce… - Archives of …, 2021 - Springer
Heavy-metal (HM) contamination is a huge environmental problem in many countries
including Mexico. Currently, microorganisms with multiple heavy-metal resistance and/or …