Vegetation uptake of mercury and impacts on global cycling

J Zhou, D Obrist, A Dastoor, M Jiskra… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021 - nature.com
Mercury (Hg) is a global pollutant that emits in large quantities to the atmosphere (> 6,000–
8,000 Mg Hg per year) through anthropogenic activities, biomass burning, geogenic …

Perspective of mitigating atmospheric heavy metal pollution: using mosses as biomonitoring and indicator organism

B Mahapatra, NK Dhal, AK Dash, BP Panda… - … Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
Mosses were proved as an ideal and reliable biomonitor as well as an indicator of
atmospheric trace metal pollution. They are used as model indicator species of air pollution …

Transcriptomic analysis of polyaromatic hydrocarbon degradation by the halophilic fungus Aspergillus sydowii at hypersaline conditions

H Peidro‐Guzmán, Y Pérez‐Llano… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are among the most persistent xenobiotic
compounds, with high toxicity effects. Mycoremediation with halophilic Aspergillus sydowii …

[HTML][HTML] Potentially toxic element accumulation of bryophyte taxa in contaminated soils at Tak Province, Thailand

P Taeprayoon, N Printarakul, K Somtrakoon… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Three sampling locations, Mae Sot National Forest, Pha Daeng waterfall, and
agricultural land in Pha De, were representative locations in contaminated areas for …

Biosorption of heavy metals from wastewater using Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a biosorbent: A mini review

PS Jena, A Pradhan, SP Nanda, AK Dash… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Waste water is the primary source of most of the heavy metals like Cd, Cr (VI), Pb, As, Hg,
Cu, Ni, Zn, etc. The recent implementation of bioremediation methods has drastically …

Mercury accumulation and dynamics in montane forests along an elevation gradient in Southwest China

S Zeng, X Wang, W Yuan, J Luo, D Wang - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding atmospheric mercury (Hg) accumulation in remote montane forests is critical
to assess the Hg ecological risk to wildlife and human health. To quantify impacts of …

Bioaccumulation of metals in lichens and mosses understanding atmospheric deposition, metal-induced modifications and their suitability as biomonitors and …

S Hussain, P Bharali, B Koushik… - Bioremediation of Toxic …, 2022 - api.taylorfrancis.com
The heavy metal (HM) pollution in the environment can be traced back to the discovery of
mining and metallurgical activities by human beings. Metals are a part of the natural …

A new approach for using some cryptogams plant extracts against the tick Argas (Persicargas) persicus nymphs

AAB Ali, MA Taha - International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, 2022 - Springer
The present study was carried out to assess the effects of ethanolic and methanolic extracts
of two non-flowering plants; Adiantum capillus-veneris (fern plant) and Funaria hygrometrica …

Sources, Characteristics, Environmental Impact, and Sustainable Remediation of Synthetic Microfiber

B Parida, AK Dash - Sustainable Microbial Technology for Synthetic and …, 2024 - Springer
In recent times, particles of synthetic microfibers have been ubiquitously noticed in a broad
range of shapes, sizes, polymers, and also concentrations in the various segments of our …

Mnium hornum Hedw moss as bioindicator of atmospheric pollution of heavy metals in the University of Lagos, Akoka Campus

AD Igbari, OD Amusa, DF Orisejobor, OT Ogundipe - ChemSearch Journal, 2024 - ajol.info
This study investigated the presence of heavy metals pollutants in the University of Lagos,
Akoka campus using the moss (Mnium hornum Hedw.) as a bioindicator. Samples of M …