Health hazards of hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI)) and its microbial reduction

P Sharma, SP Singh, SK Parakh, YW Tong - Bioengineered, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Industrial effluents/wastewater are the main sources of hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI))
pollutants in the environment. Cr (VI) pollution has become one of the world's most serious …

A crucial review on polycyclic aromatic Hydrocarbons-Environmental occurrence and strategies for microbial degradation

N Premnath, K Mohanrasu, RGR Rao, GH Dinesh… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the last century, contamination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) has risen
tremendously due to the intensified industrial activities like petrochemical, pharmaceutical …

Bioremediation of heavy metals by microbial process

S Verma, A Kuila - Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2019 - Elsevier
Bioremediation is an inventive and optimistic technology which is applicable for the retrieval
and reduction of heavy metals in water and polluted lands. Microorganism plays an …

Biosorption and biotransformation of hexavalent chromium [Cr (VI)]: a comprehensive review

R Jobby, P Jha, AK Yadav, N Desai - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
Chromium (VI) is one of the most common environmental contaminant due to its tremendous
industrial applications. It is non-biodegradable as it is a heavy metal, and hence, of major …

[HTML][HTML] The use of Bacillus species in maintenance of water quality in aquaculture: A review

V Hlordzi, FKA Kuebutornye, G Afriyie, ED Abarike… - Aquaculture …, 2020 - Elsevier
Aquaculture effluent is often associated with increased organic carbon, suspended solids,
phosphates, nitrogenous species (nitrates, nitrites, and ammonia), chemical oxygen demand …

Contemporary enzyme based technologies for bioremediation: a review

B Sharma, AK Dangi, P Shukla - Journal of environmental management, 2018 - Elsevier
The persistent disposal of xenobiotic compounds like insecticides, pesticides, fertilizers,
plastics and other hydrocarbon containing substances is the major source of environmental …

New insights into the degradation of synthetic pollutants in contaminated environments

P Bhatt, S Gangola, G Bhandari, W Zhang, D Maithani… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The environment is contaminated by synthetic contaminants owing to their extensive
applications globally. Hence, the removal of synthetic pollutants (SPs) from the environment …

Current state of knowledge in microbial degradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs): a review

D Ghosal, S Ghosh, TK Dutta, Y Ahn - Frontiers in microbiology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) include a group of organic priority pollutants of
critical environmental and public health concern due to their toxic, genotoxic, mutagenic …

A review on cleaner strategies for chromium industrial wastewater: present research and future perspective

K GracePavithra, V Jaikumar, PS Kumar… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
In current era, the presence of chromium in aquatic environment are increasing diversely
due to evolution activities. Chromium exist in various oxidation state and among them …

Actinobacteria: current research and perspectives for bioremediation of pesticides and heavy metals

A Alvarez, JM Saez, JSD Costa, VL Colin, MS Fuentes… - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Actinobacteria exhibit cosmopolitan distribution since their members are widely distributed
in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. In the environment they play relevant ecological roles …