This paper reviews plants and microorganisms removal of heavy metals from contaminated
sites through bioaccumulation. Increased industrial activities have led to the uncontrolled …

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 …

Systemic studies on the bioremediation of co-contaminated PAHs and heavy metals are
lacking, and this paper provides an in-depth review on the topic. The released sources and …

Heavy metals (HMs) and metalloid occur naturally and are found throughout the Earth's crust
but they are discharged into aquatic environments at high concentrations by human …

Environmental pollution is one of the most serious challenges to health in the modern world.
Pollutants alter immune responses and can provoke immunotoxicity. In this Review, we …

Heavy metals bring long-term hazardous consequences and pose a serious threat to all life
forms. Being non-biodegradable, they can remain in the food webs for a long period of time …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a group of organic compounds, found
ubiquitously in all environmental compartments. PAHs are considered hazardous pollutants …

Heavy metal pollution poses a serious threat to all forms of life in the environment due to the
toxic effects of long-term environmental pollution. These metals are extremely sensitive at …

Due to a variety of natural and anthropogenic processes, heavy metal toxicity of soil
constitutes a substantial hazard to all living beings in the environment. The heavy metals …

In recent years, knowledge in regard to bioremediation of combined pollution of polycyclic
aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and heavy metals by bacteria and fungi has been widely …