Effect of heavy metals: An overview

R Bharti, R Sharma - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, environmental pollution has become a serious concern worldwide. In this modern
era, more Urbanization and Industrialization have led to the wide distribution of pollutants …

Chromium speciation, bioavailability, uptake, toxicity and detoxification in soil-plant system: A review

M Shahid, S Shamshad, M Rafiq, S Khalid, I Bibi… - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Chromium (Cr) is a potentially toxic heavy metal which does not have any essential
metabolic function in plants. Various past and recent studies highlight the biogeochemistry …

Chromium-resistant bacteria and their environmental condition for hexavalent chromium removal: a review

M Narayani, KV Shetty - Critical Reviews in Environmental Science …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The anthropogenic inputs of hexavalent chromium [Cr (VI)] have increased enormously
during the past few decades and has become a challenge for life on earth and hence …

[КНИГА][B] Reviews of environmental contamination and toxicology

DM Whitacre - 2008 - Springer
Exposure to arsenic-contaminated drinking water is a major threat to human health. Millions
of people across the world are exposed to arsenic-contaminated drinking water with …

Bioremediation of chromium solutions and chromium containing wastewaters

P Malaviya, A Singh - Critical reviews in microbiology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Cr (VI) represents a serious threat to human health, living resources and ecological system
as it is persistent, carcinogenic and toxic, whereas, Cr (III), another stable oxidation state of …

Bacterial mechanisms for Cr (VI) resistance and reduction: an overview and recent advances

M Ahemad - Folia microbiologica, 2014 - Springer
Chromium pollution is increasing incessantly due to continuing industrialization. Of various
oxidation states, Cr 6+ is very toxic due to its carcinogenic and mutagenic nature. It also has …

Textile wastewater phytoremediation using Spirodela polyrhiza (L.) Schleid. assisted by novel bacterial consortium in a two-step remediation system

A Parihar, P Malaviya - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The study aims at develo** a phyto-microremediation system for textile wastewater
treatment using Spirodela polyrhiza (L.) Schleid. and a consortium of bacterial strains …

[PDF][PDF] Bioremediation of heavy metal toxicity-with special reference to chromium

S Ray, MK Ray - Al Ameen J Med Sci, 2009 - academia.edu
All metals are toxic and our bodies require special transport and handling mechanisms to
keep them from harming us. The toxicity occurs in humans due to environmental pollution …

Comparative growth analysis of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) in the presence of PGPR and press mud in chromium contaminated soil

Z Mushtaq, HN Asghar, ZA Zahir - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Chromium is a toxic heavy metal. Plants, animals and human metabolic processes are
disturbed due to higher levels of chromium. PGPR are involved in seed germination, growth …