Lead pollution and bacterial bioremediation: a review

PI Sevak, BK Pushkar, PN Kapadne - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2021 - Springer
Environmental pollution by lead is an old, still unsolved health issue, calling for advanced
remediation strategies. Here, we review lead toxicity, lead bioremediation with bacteria, and …

Mitigating toxic metals contamination in foods: bridging knowledge gaps for addressing food safety

R Srivastava, Y Singh, JC White… - Trends in food science & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Reducing exposure to harmful substances in food is highly desired, especially
for infants, young children, and pregnant women. A workshop focused on understanding …

Emerging 2D MXene-based adsorbents for hazardous pollutants removal

NH Solangi, RR Karri, NM Mubarak, SA Mazari… - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Several 2D nanomaterials are available for the adsorption of various contaminants.
However, MXene-based 2D nano-adsorbents possess many fascinating characteristics …

Adsorptive removal of lead (II) ion from water and wastewater media using carbon-based nanomaterials as unique sorbents: A review

M Ghorbani, O Seyedin… - Journal of environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Carbon-based nanomaterials and its derivatives such as carbon nanotubes, graphene,
reduced graphene oxide, and graphene oxide have been widely used as unique sorbents …

A comprehensive review on green and eco-friendly nano-adsorbents for the removal of heavy metal ions: synthesis, adsorption mechanisms, and applications

S Bakhtiari, M Salari, M Shahrashoub… - Current Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Environmental pollution stemming from industrial, agricultural,
and domestic activities is constantly increasing. The removal of these hazardous pollutants …

Heavy metals contamination in water, sediments and fish of freshwater ecosystems in Pakistan

M Afzaal, S Hameed, I Liaqat, AA Ali Khan… - Water Practice & …, 2022 - iwaponline.com
Freshwater ecosystems are being contaminated by heavy metal pollution. The primary
source of contamination is wastewater discharged from urban, industrial, and agricultural …

Risk assessment of the impact of heavy metals in urban traffic dust on human health

N Mahmoud, D Al-Shahwani, H Al-Thani, RJ Isaifan - Atmosphere, 2023 - mdpi.com
Excessive exposure to heavy metals induces potential adverse health impacts in humans.
More specifically, heavy metals in particulate matter (PM) have a significant impact since PM …

Assessing pollution profiles along Little Akaki River receiving municipal and industrial wastewaters, Central Ethiopia: Implications for environmental and public health …

DM Mekuria, AB Kassegne, SL Asfaw - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Abstract Little Akaki River drains residential, industrial, and agricultural irrigation areas of
Addis Ababa City Administration and is exposed to point and non-point sources of pollution …

Synthetic bacteria for the detection and bioremediation of heavy metals

TD Thai, W Lim, D Na - Frontiers in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Toxic heavy metal accumulation is one of anthropogenic environmental pollutions, which
poses risks to human health and ecological systems. Conventional heavy metal remediation …

A comprehensive review on environmental transformation of selenium: recent advances and research perspectives

H Ullah, G Liu, B Yousaf, MU Ali, S Irshad… - … geochemistry and health, 2019 - Springer
Selenium (Se) is an important micronutrient and essential trace element for both humans
and animals, which exist in the environment ubiquitously. Selenium deficiency is an …