Recent advances in soil remediation technology for heavy metal contaminated sites: A critical review

P Song, D Xu, J Yue, Y Ma, S Dong, J Feng - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the increasing development of industry and urbanization, heavy metal contaminated
sites have become progressively conspicuous, particularly by unreasonable emissions from …

Phytoremediation: A multidisciplinary approach to clean up heavy metal contaminated soil

V Shah, A Daverey - Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2020 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution due to heavy metals is a growing concern worldwide. Human
activities such as industrial discharge, mining, smelting, hazardous solid waste disposal, etc …

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 …

A critical review on bioremediation technologies for Cr (VI)-contaminated soils and wastewater

S Xia, Z Song, P Jeyakumar, SM Shaheen… - Critical reviews in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Chromium (Cr) is a potentially toxic metal originating from natural processes and
anthropogenic activities such as the iron-steel, electroplating, and leather industries, which …

Recent bioreduction of hexavalent chromium in wastewater treatment: A review

D Pradhan, LB Sukla, M Sawyer… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI)) in water is a proven carcinogen to different internal
and external organs of the living organisms. There are different human activities …

Superoxide dismutase—mentor of abiotic stress tolerance in crop plants

SS Gill, NA Anjum, R Gill, S Yadav… - … science and pollution …, 2015 - Springer
Abiotic stresses impact growth, development, and productivity, and significantly limit the
global agricultural productivity mainly by impairing cellular physiology/biochemistry via …

Aquatic phytoremediation strategies for chromium removal

P Malaviya, A Singh, TA Anderson - Reviews in Environmental Science …, 2020 - Springer
The environment is increasingly becoming contaminated with chromium (Cr) from increased
industrial activity, and this is a serious ecotoxicological concern worldwide. Cr causes …

Equilibrium, kinetic, and diffusion models of chromium(VI) removal using Phragmites australis and Ziziphus spina-christi biomass

AED Mahmoud, M Fawzy, G Hosny, A Obaid - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
In this study, we investigated the modeling of chromium (Cr (VI)) removal using globally
available plant biomass: Phragmites australis and Ziziphus spina-christi. Biosorption …

Hexavalent chromium leads to differential hormetic or damaging effects in alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) plants in a concentration-dependent manner by regulating nitro …

A Christou, EC Georgiadou, AM Zissimos… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chromium has been proven to be extremely phytotoxic. This study explored the impacts of
increasing Cr (VI) exposure (up to 10 mg L− 1 K 2 Cr 2 O 7) on the growth and development …

Salt marsh halophyte services to metal–metalloid remediation: assessment of the processes and underlying mechanisms

NA Anjum, I Ahmad, M Valega, I Mohmood… - Critical Reviews in …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Salt marshes are widely distributed and most productive ecosystems in the temperate zones
on the globe. These areas perform vital ecological functions and are populated mainly by …