A new strategy for heavy metal polluted environments: a review of microbial biosorbents

AS Ayangbenro, OO Babalola - International journal of environmental …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Persistent heavy metal pollution poses a major threat to all life forms in the environment due
to its toxic effects. These metals are very reactive at low concentrations and can accumulate …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review on conventional and biological-driven heavy metals removal from industrial wastewater

SA Razzak, MO Faruque, Z Alsheikh… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to high concentrations of numerous harmful and hazardous pollutants, particularly
heavy metals, industrial wastewater has become a major problem. Heavy metal pollution …

Biological approaches to tackle heavy metal pollution: a survey of literature

JM Jacob, C Karthik, RG Saratale, SS Kumar… - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Pollution by heavy metals has been identified as a global threat since the inception of
industrial revolution. Heavy metal contamination induces serious health and environmental …

Recent advances in microbial-assisted remediation of cadmium-contaminated soil

U Zulfiqar, FU Haider, MF Maqsood, W Mohy-Ud-Din… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Soil contamination with cadmium (Cd) is a severe concern for the develo** world due to
its non-biodegradability and significant potential to damage the ecosystem and associated …

Bio-remediation approaches for alleviation of cadmium contamination in natural resources

A Kumar, G Subrahmanyam, R Mondal… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is a harmful heavy metal that can cause potent environmental and health
hazards at different trophic levels through food chain. Cd is relatively non-biodegradable …

Cadmium toxicity in plants: Recent progress on morpho-physiological effects and remediation strategies

U Zulfiqar, A Ayub, S Hussain, EA Waraich… - Journal of soil science …, 2022 - Springer
Cadmium (Cd) is one of the non-essential, highly toxic environmental pollutants worldwide
causing serious environmental and agricultural problems. Elevated Cd doses are …

Induction of tolerance to salinity in wheat genotypes by plant growth promoting endophytes: Involvement of ACC deaminase and antioxidant enzymes

MS Afridi, T Mahmood, A Salam, T Mukhtar… - Plant Physiology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Plant growth-promoting endophytes (PGPEs) can colonize the internal tissues of plants and
are capable of promoting plant growth. These bacteria can improve plant tolerance against …

A meta-analysis of potential ecological risk evaluation of heavy metals in sediments and soils

V Kumar, S Pandita, R Setia - Gondwana Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metals (HMs) contamination in soils and sediments (river/marine) and its impact on
human health have induced a global consideration due to their bioaccumulation, non …

Advances in exopolysaccharides based bioremediation of heavy metals in soil and water: a critical review

UR Sardar, E Bhargavi, I Devi, B Bhunia… - Carbohydrate …, 2018 - Elsevier
Extracellular polysaccharides or Exopolysaccharides (EPS) are extensively studied bacterial
byproducts with high molecular weight attributed to several applications. In spite of their …

Recent advances in bacterial biosensing and bioremediation of cadmium pollution: a mini-review

C Hui, Y Guo, L Liu, J Yi - World Journal of Microbiology and …, 2022 - Springer
Cadmium (Cd) pollution has become a global environmental issue because Cd gets easily
accumulated and translocated in the food chain, threatening human health. Considering the …