Chemical and microbial remediation of hexavalent chromium from contaminated soil and mining/metallurgical solid waste: a review

B Dhal, HN Thatoi, NN Das, BD Pandey - Journal of hazardous materials, 2013 - Elsevier
Chromium is a highly toxic non-essential metal for microorganisms and plants, and its
occurrence is rare in nature. Lower to higher chromium containing effluents and solid wastes …

Chromite mining pollution, environmental impact, toxicity and phytoremediation: a review

PK Das, BP Das, P Dash - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2021 - Springer
Chromite mining activities are indispensable for production of goods and services. Sukinda
is a major mining site of Odisha, India, polluted by chromium, which is highly toxic in its …

Human health risk assessment of chromium in drinking water: a case study of Sukinda chromite mine, Odisha, India

A Naz, BK Mishra, SK Gupta - Exposure and Health, 2016 - Springer
The present study aims to evaluate human health risk of Cr (VI) and Cr (III) via oral and
dermal exposure of drinking water in groundwater samples of nearby Sukinda chromite …

Reduction of hexavalent chromium by Exiguobacterium mexicanum isolated from chromite mines soil

S Das, BC Behera, RK Mohapatra, B Pradhan… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Hexavalent chromium is a highly toxic element generated due to indiscriminate chromite
mining in Sukinda, Odisha. In the present research investigation a relatively higher Cr (VI) …

Metal pollution in water environment and the associated human health risk from drinking water: A case study of Sukinda chromite mine, India

A Naz, A Chowdhury, BK Mishra… - Human and Ecological …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Sukinda is one of the most polluted regions of the globe due to chromium pollution. The
study sheds light into the heavy metal pollution around the mining area and its effect on the …

Potential human health hazard due to bioavailable heavy metal exposure via consumption of plants with ethnobotanical usage at the largest chromite mine of India

A Naz, A Chowdhury, R Chandra, BK Mishra - … Geochemistry and Health, 2020 - Springer
Usage of native plant species for traditional medicine or nutritional supplement is a popular
practice among various cultures. But consumption of plants growing on polluted soil can …

A review of chromite mining in Sukinda Valley of India: impact and potential remediation measures

S Nayak, RS, BP, P Kale - International journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Sukinda Valley, one of the highly polluted areas of the world is generating tons of mining
waste and causing serious health and environmental issues in its surroundings. Several …

Advances in microbial remediation for heavy metal treatment: a mini review

S Wang, T Liu, X **ao, S Luo - Journal of Leather Science and Engineering, 2021 - Springer
In recent years, microbiological treatment to remediate contamination by heavy metals has
aroused public attention as such pollution has seriously threatens ecosystems and human …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation and assessment of drinking water quality in Shahrekord, Iran

A Fadaei, M Sadeghi - Resources and Environment, 2014 - academia.edu
The aim of this study was to determine the physico-chemical and microbiological quality of
drinking water quality in Shahrekord. For this purpose, 235 samples water from were taken …

[HTML][HTML] Contamination of useful plant leaves with chromium and other potentially toxic elements and associated health risks in a polluted mining-smelting region of …

S Adhikari, J Marcelo-Silva, JP Beukes… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Foliar exposure to dust-borne potentially toxic elements (PTEs) is often overlooked in
chromium (Cr) mining and industrial regions. A comparative analysis of unwashed (UL) and …