[HTML][HTML] Health and environmental effects of heavy metals

M Zaynab, R Al-Yahyai, A Ameen, Y Sharif, L Ali… - Journal of King Saud …, 2022 - Elsevier
Seafood safety is a critical requirement for sustained global quantitative and qualitative
development. In recent years, unintended poisons have damaged human health and food …

Heavy metal–induced stress in eukaryotic algae—mechanisms of heavy metal toxicity and tolerance with particular emphasis on oxidative stress in exposed cells and …

B Nowicka - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022 - Springer
Heavy metals is a collective term describing metals and metalloids with a density higher
than 5 g/cm3. Some of them are essential micronutrients; others do not play a positive role in …

Exploring the potential of microalgae for new biotechnology applications and beyond: A review

M Rizwan, G Mujtaba, SA Memon, K Lee… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
The potential of microalgae as an alternative energy source has been adequately studied.
However, exclusive use of microalgae as an energy feedstocks cannot warrant their …

The cell wall of green microalgae and its role in heavy metal removal

O Spain, M Plöhn, C Funk - Physiologia Plantarum, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Heavy metals in industrial wastewaters are posing a serious threat to the environment and to
human health. Microalgae are increasingly being seen as potential solutions to this problem …

Biosorption: an interplay between marine algae and potentially toxic elements—a review

M Bilal, T Rasheed, JE Sosa-Hernández, A Raza… - Marine drugs, 2018 - mdpi.com
In recent decades, environmental pollution has emerged as a core issue, around the globe,
rendering it of fundamental concern to eco-toxicologists, environmental biologists, eco …

[HTML][HTML] Algal Bioremediation of heavy metals: An insight into removal mechanisms, recovery of by-products, challenges, and future opportunities

M Chugh, L Kumar, MP Shah, N Bharadvaja - Energy Nexus, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, modern techniques have gained attention for the remediation of heavy metals
present in wastewater. Biological processes have been explored and employed as they …

Potential use of algae for heavy metal bioremediation, a critical review

AK Zeraatkar, H Ahmadzadeh, AF Talebi… - Journal of environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Algae have several industrial applications that can lower the cost of biofuel co-production.
Among these co-production applications, environmental and wastewater bioremediation are …

New prospects for modified algae in heavy metal adsorption

SY Cheng, PL Show, BF Lau, JS Chang, TC Ling - Trends in biotechnology, 2019 - cell.com
Heavy metal pollution is one of the most pervasive environmental problems globally. Novel
finely tuned algae have been proposed as a means to improve the efficacy and selectivity of …

Microalgae–a promising tool for heavy metal remediation

KS Kumar, HU Dahms, EJ Won, JS Lee… - … and environmental safety, 2015 - Elsevier
Biotechnology of microalgae has gained popularity due to the growing need for novel
environmental technologies and the development of innovative mass-production …

A review of the potentials, challenges and current status of microalgae biomass applications in industrial wastewater treatment

AFM Udaiyappan, HA Hasan, MS Takriff… - Journal of Water …, 2017 - Elsevier
Wastewaters from agro-industrial and industrial sources have significant organic matter
contents, and some also contain oil and grease, heavy metals and toxic chemicals. Limits …