The improved methods of heavy metals removal by biosorbents: A review

H Qin, T Hu, Y Zhai, N Lu, J Aliyeva - Environmental pollution, 2020 - Elsevier
For decades, a vast array of innovative biosorbents have been found out and used in the
removal of heavy metals, including bacteria, algae and fungi, etc. Although extensive …

[HTML][HTML] Phytohormones: Key players in the modulation of heavy metal stress tolerance in plants

S Saini, N Kaur, PK Pati - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy metal (HM) stress in plants has received considerable global attention as it threatens
sustainable growth in agriculture worldwide. Hence, desperate efforts have been …

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 …

Toxic effects of heavy metals Pb and Cd on mulberry (Morus alba L.) seedling leaves: Photosynthetic function and reactive oxygen species (ROS) metabolism …

Z Huihui, L Xin, X Zisong, W Yue, T Zhiyuan… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
To explore the mechanism of how lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd) stress affects photosynthesis
of mulberry (Morus alba L.), we looked at the effects of different concentrations of Pb and Cd …

Heavy metal detoxification mechanisms by microalgae: Insights from transcriptomics analysis

S Tripathi, KM Poluri - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution in ecosystem is a global threat. The associated toxicity and
carcinogenic nature of heavy metals/metalloids such as mercury, cadmium, lead, and …

Potential of phytohormones as a strategy to improve microalgae productivity for biotechnological applications

WA Stirk, J van Staden - Biotechnology Advances, 2020 - Elsevier
Microalgae have many commercial applications including biofuel production, use in human
and animal nutrition, as pharmaceuticals and therapeutic compounds, in beauty-related …

Microalgal metallothioneins and phytochelatins and their potential use in bioremediation

S Balzano, A Sardo, M Blasio, TB Chahine… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The persistence of heavy metals (HMs) in the environment causes adverse effects to all
living organisms; HMs accumulate along the food chain affecting different levels of biological …

Plant polyamines in abiotic stress responses

K Gupta, A Dey, B Gupta - Acta physiologiae plantarum, 2013 - Springer
Significance of naturally occurring intracellular polyamines (PAs), such as spermine,
spermidine, and putrescine, in relation to the mechanism and adaptation to combat abiotic …

Effect of metals, metalloids and metallic nanoparticles on microalgae growth and industrial product biosynthesis: a review

K Miazek, W Iwanek, C Remacle, A Richel… - International Journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Microalgae are a source of numerous compounds that can be used in many branches of
industry. Synthesis of such compounds in microalgal cells can be amplified under stress …

Alleviation of heavy metals toxicity by the application of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria and effects on wheat grown in saline sodic field

TU Hassan, A Bano, I Naz - International journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of the study was to determine tolerance of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria
(PGPR) in different concentrations of Cu, Cr, Co, Cd, Ni, Mn, and Pb and to evaluate the …