Critical review on biogeochemical dynamics of mercury (Hg) and its abatement strategies

AD Singh, K Khanna, J Kour, S Dhiman, T Bhardwaj… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg) is among the naturally occurring heavy metal with elemental, organic, and
inorganic distributions in the environment. Being considered a global pollutant, high pools of …

Phytoremediation as an effective remedy for removing trace elements from ecosystems

A Mocek-Płóciniak, J Mencel, W Zakrzewski… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The pollution of soil by trace elements is a global problem. Conventional methods of soil
remediation are often inapplicable, so it is necessary to search intensively for innovative and …

Microbial mediated remediation of heavy metals toxicity: mechanisms and future prospects

H Tang, G **ang, W **ao, Z Yang, B Zhao - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Heavy metal pollution has become a serious concern across the globe due to their
persistent nature, higher toxicity, and recalcitrance. These toxic metals threaten the stability …

[HTML][HTML] The potential of microorganisms as biomonitoring and bioremediation tools for mercury-contaminated soils

L Meyer, S Guyot, M Chalot, N Capelli - Ecotoxicology and Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg) pollution is a global issue due to the high toxicity and wide dispersion of Hg
around the world. Whether due to anthropogenic activities or natural processes, Hg …

Phytoremediation and microorganisms-assisted phytoremediation of mercury-contaminated soils: challenges and perspectives

ED Tiodar, CL Văcar, D Podar - International Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mercury (Hg) pollution is a global threat to human and environmental health because of its
toxicity, mobility and long-term persistence. Although costly engineering-based technologies …

Bioremediation by Cupriavidus metallidurans Strain MSR33 of Mercury-Polluted Agricultural Soil in a Rotary Drum Bioreactor and Its Effects on Nitrogen Cycle …

G Bravo, P Vega-Celedón, JC Gentina, M Seeger - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nitrogen cycle microorganisms are essential in agricultural soils and may be affected by
mercury pollution. The aims of this study are to evaluate the bioremediation of mercury …

Roles of plant-associated microorganisms in regulating the fate of Hg in croplands: A perspective on potential pathways in maintaining sustainable agriculture

Y Yu, Z Li, Y Liu, F Wang, Y Liu, J Zhao, Y Li… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
In heavy metal-contaminated croplands, plant-associated microorganisms play important
roles in the adaptation of crops to heavy metals. Plant-associated microbes can interact with …

Bio-mercury remediation suitability index: a novel proposal that compiles the PGPR features of bacterial strains and its potential use in phytoremediation

M Robas, PA Jiménez, D González… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Soil pollution from heavy metals, especially mercury, is an environmental problem for human
health. Biological approaches offer interesting tools, which necessarily involve the selection …

Bacillus spp. metabolites are effective in eradicating Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) larvae with low toxicity to non-target species

SA Falqueto, BF Pitaluga, JR de Sousa… - Journal of Invertebrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
The growing spread of dengue, chikungunya and Zika viruses demand the development of
new and environmentally safe control methods for their vector, the mosquito Aedes aegypti …

Behavior, risk, and bioremediation potential of heavy metals/metalloids in the soil system

D Kumar, S Malik, R Rani, R Kumar… - Rendiconti Lincei. Scienze …, 2023 - Springer
The application of pesticides and chemicals in agriculture and industrialization occasioned
in meagre soil quality, which has a serious global concern. The most prevalent type of soil …