Chromium contamination and effect on environmental health and its remediation: A sustainable approaches

S Prasad, KK Yadav, S Kumar, N Gupta… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chromium (Cr) is a trace element critical to human health and well-being. In the last few
decades, its contamination, especially hexavalent chromium [Cr (VI)] form in both terrestrial …

Accumulation of chromium in plants and its repercussion in animals and humans

RT Kapoor, MFB Mfarrej, P Alam, J Rinklebe… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The untreated effluents released from industrial operations have adverse impacts on human
health, environment and socio-economic aspects. Environmental pollution due to chromium …

A review on valorization of biomass in heavy metal removal from wastewater

A Agarwal, U Upadhyay, I Sreedhar, SA Singh… - Journal of Water …, 2020 - Elsevier
This review summarizes the progress made, in the field of low-cost biosorption of heavy
metal ions, over the past few years. It gives a comprehensive summary of the synthesis …

Biosorption of heavy metals from aqueous solution by various chemically modified agricultural wastes: A review

HI Syeda, I Sultan, KS Razavi, PS Yap - Journal of Water Process …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, with the global increase in industrialization, there has been a significant
increase in the amount of toxic pollutants such as heavy metals being released into water …

Facile development of sunlit ZnO nanoparticles-activated carbon hybrid from pernicious weed as an operative nano-adsorbent for removal of methylene blue and …

M Kamaraj, NR Srinivasan, G Assefa… - … Technology & Innovation, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) and activated carbon (AC) are produced
from parthenium weed plant using a green synthesis technique. ZnO-NPs loaded …

Removal and recovery of vanadium from waste by chemical precipitation, adsorption, solvent extraction, remediation, photo-catalyst reduction and membrane filtration …

H Peng, J Guo, B Li, H Huang, W Shi, Z Liu - Environmental Chemistry …, 2022 - Springer
At low concentrations, vanadium is essential for cell growth, yet vanadium is harmful to
human beings, animals and plants at high concentrations. Therefore, vanadium should be …

Comparative assessment of raw and acid-activated preparations of novel Pongamia pinnata shells for adsorption of hexavalent chromium from simulated wastewater

C Patra, T Shahnaz, S Subbiah… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Current study deals with the comparative assessment for efficient adsorption of Cr (VI) from
simulated wastewater using raw (NPP), phosphoric acid-activated (PPP) and sulphuric acid …

A comprehensive review on environmental pollutants and osteoporosis: Insights into molecular pathways

PS Priya, PP Nandhini, J Arockiaraj - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
A significant problem that has an impact on community wellbeing is environmental pollution.
Environmental pollution due to air, water, or soil pollutants might pose a severe risk to global …

Adsorption of lead on lentil husk in fixed bed column bioreactor

M Basu, AK Guha, L Ray - Bioresource Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
This study depicts successful employment of fixed bed column bioreactor for adsorption of
lead in continuous mode using lentil husk as sorbent. Design parameters considerably …

Chromium toxicity and its remediation by using endophytic bacteria and nanomaterials: A review

MK Murthy, P Khandayataray, D Samal - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chromium (Cr) is a crucial element for all life forms. Various anthropogenic activities have
been responsible for environmental contamination with Cr (VI) in recent years. For this …