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 …

Chromium pollution and its bioremediation mechanisms in bacteria: A review

B Pushkar, P Sevak, S Parab, N Nilkanth - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Environment pollution is at its peak and is creating havoc for living beings. Industrial wastes
containing toxic pollutants have contributed to a great extent in this disastrous environment …

Vanadate bio-detoxification driven by pyrrhotite with secondary mineral formation

J He, B Zhang, Y Wang, S Chen… - Environmental Science & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Vanadium (V) is a redox-sensitive heavy-metal contaminant whose environmental mobility is
strongly influenced by pyrrhotite, a widely distributed iron sulfide mineral. However …

Elucidating Multiple Electron-Transfer Pathways for Metavanadate Bioreduction by Actinomycetic Streptomyces microflavus

S Wang, B Zhang, Y Fei, H Liu, Y Zhao… - … Science & Technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
While microbial reduction has gained widespread recognition for efficiently remediating
environments polluted by toxic metavanadate [V (V)], the pool of identified V (V)-reducing …

Deciphering vanadium speciation in smelting ash and adaptive responses of soil microorganisms

J He, B Zhang, W Yan, Y Lai, Y Tang, Y Han, J Liu - ACS nano, 2024 - ACS Publications
Abundant smelting ash is discharged during pyrometallurgical vanadium (V) production.
However, its associated V speciation and resultant ecological impact have remained …

Novel Pathway for Vanadium(V) Bio-Detoxification by Gram-Positive Lactococcus raffinolactis

B Zhang, Y Li, Y Fei, Y Cheng - Environmental Science & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Whereas prospects of bioremediation for a vanadium (V)[V (V)]-contaminated environment
are widely recognized, reported functional species are extremely limited, with the vast …

Decontamination of heavy metal complexes by advanced oxidation processes: A review

J Du, B Zhang, J Li, B Lai - Chinese Chemical Letters, 2020 - Elsevier
Heavy metal complexes with high mobility are widely distributed in wastewater from modern
industries, which are more stable and refractory than free heavy metal ions. Their removals …

The overlooked role of denitrifying bacteria in mediating vanadate reduction

Y Fei, B Zhang, D Chen, T Liu, H Dong - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Microbial vanadate [V (V)] reduction is the key process of vanadium geochemical
cycling, while the identified functional microbes are rather limited. Considering the structural …

A newly discovered function of nitrate reductase in chemoautotrophic vanadate transformation by natural mackinawite in aquifer

C He, B Zhang, J Lu, R Qiu - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Mackinawite (FeS), a widely-distributed natural reducing mineral, can donate
electron for various (bio) processes. However, little is known about mackinawite-driven …

[HTML][HTML] Study on detoxification and removal mechanisms of hexavalent chromium by microorganisms

X Tang, Y Huang, Y Li, L Wang, X Pei, D Zhou… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Extensive industrial activities have led to an increase of the content of chromium in the
environment, which causes serious pollution to the surrounding water, soil and atmosphere …