Versatile applications and mechanisms of genus Exiguobacterium in bioremediating heavy metals and organic pollutants: A review

M Xiao, Z Long, X Fu, L Zou - International Biodeterioration & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microbial remediation presents a promising and sustainable approach for combating
environmental pollutants. The genus Exiguobacterium thrives in diverse habitats, including …

Anoxygenic phototrophic purple non-sulfur bacteria: tool for bioremediation of hazardous environmental pollutants

K Dhar, K Venkateswarlu, M Megharaj - World Journal of Microbiology …, 2023 - Springer
The extraordinary metabolic flexibility of anoxygenic phototrophic purple non-sulfur bacteria
(PNSB) has been exploited in the development of various biotechnological applications …

Bacteria-driven copper redox reaction coupled electron transfer from Cr (VI) to Cr (III): A new and alternate mechanism of Cr (VI) bioreduction

X Min, K Zhang, J Chen, L Chai, Z Lin, L Zou… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cr (VI) released into the environment inevitably co-exists with other contaminants, such as
heavy metal ions, thus altering the performance of bacteria for Cr (VI) reduction; however …

Mechanistic evaluation of chromium bioremediation in Acinetobacter junii strain b2w: a proteomic approach

P Sevak, B Pushkar, S Mazumdar - Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Growing industrialization and unchecked release of industrial waste, including heavy metals
have resulted in disastrous effects on environment. Considering the problem of heavy metal …

Screening of cadmium-chromium-tolerant strains and synergistic remediation of heavy metal-contaminated soil using king grass combined with highly efficient …

F Liu, K Zhang, Y Zhao, D Li, X Sun, L Lin… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The present study involved the isolation of two cadmium (Cd) and chromium (Cr) resistant
strains, identified as Staphylococcus cohnii L1-N1 and Bacillus cereus CKN12, from heavy …

Preparation of core/shell-structured ZnFe2O4@ ZnIn2S4 catalysts and its ultrafast microwave catalytic reduction performance for aqueous Cr (VI)

J Zhang, G Yuan, H Wang, J Wu, G Yang, Q Jia… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Irresponsible discharge of hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI)) containing industrial wastewater is
a serious environmental issue, and a great risk to human health. In this work, a novel class …

Facilitating New Chromium Reducing Microbes to Enhance Hexavalent Chromium Reduction by In Situ Sonoporation-Mediated Gene Transfer in Soils

K Zhao, W Zhang, Z Liang, H Zhao, J Chai… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Chromium (Cr) is a heavy metal with a high toxicity and pathogenicity. Microbial reduction is
an effective strategy to remove Cr (VI) at contaminated sites but suffers from the low …

A sustainable solution for alleviating hexavalent chromium from water streams using Lactococcus lactis AM99 as a novel Cr (VI)-reducing bacterium

F Akhzari, T Naseri, SM Mousavi… - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chromium, extensively used in various industries, poses significant challenges due to its
environmental impact. The threat of Cr (VI) causes critical concerns in aquatic ecosystems …

Influencing factors and mechanism of Cr(VI) reduction by facultative anaerobic Exiguobacterium sp. PY14

Y Huang, J Tang, B Zhang, ZE Long, H Ni… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Microbial reduction is an effective way to deal with hexavalent chromium [Cr (VI)]
contamination in the environment, which can significantly mitigate the biotoxicity and …

Hybrid synthesis of Carboxymethylated-Lignin-Tetra ethoxysilane nanocomposite for adsorption of hexavalent chromium

S Behera, S Rath, S Mohapatra, BC Behera… - Separation and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Lignin derived from hybrid Napier grass (HNG) was used for the surface modification by
carboxymethylation and furtherto develop environment-friendly carboxymethylated lignin …