Heavy metal water pollution: A fresh look about hazards, novel and conventional remediation methods

C Zamora-Ledezma, D Negrete-Bolagay… - … Technology & Innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
Water pollution is one of the global challenges that society must address in the 21st century
aiming to improve water quality and reduce human and ecosystem health impacts …

Toxic effects of cadmium on the physiological and biochemical attributes of plants, and phytoremediation strategies: A review

Y Li, SU Rahman, Z Qiu, SM Shahzad, MF Nawaz… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic activities pose a more significant threat to the environment than natural
phenomena by contaminating the environment with heavy metals. Cadmium (Cd), a highly …

Biosorption of heavy metals by microorganisms: Evaluation of different underlying mechanisms

AK Priya, L Gnanasekaran, K Dutta, S Rajendran… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Globally, ecotoxicologists, environmental biologists, biochemists, pathologists, and other
experts are concerned about environmental contamination. Numerous pollutants, such as …

In-situ, Ex-situ, and nano-remediation strategies to treat polluted soil, water, and air–A review

A Hussain, F Rehman, H Rafeeq, M Waqas, A Asghar… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology, as an emerging science, has taken over all fields of life including
industries, health and medicine, environmental issues, agriculture, biotechnology etc. The …

Biological effects of human exposure to environmental cadmium

M Peana, A Pelucelli, CT Chasapis, SP Perlepes… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cadmium (Cd) is a toxic metal for the human organism and for all ecosystems. Cd is
naturally found at low levels; however, higher amounts of Cd in the environment result from …

Impact of cadmium pollution on food safety and human health

I Suhani, S Sahab, V Srivastava, RP Singh - Current opinion in toxicology, 2021 - Elsevier
Owing to modern-day urbanization and industrial activities, heavy metal pollution and its
environmental impact have drawn the attention of the scientific community towards itself …

Recent advances in microbial-assisted remediation of cadmium-contaminated soil

U Zulfiqar, FU Haider, MF Maqsood, W Mohy-Ud-Din… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Soil contamination with cadmium (Cd) is a severe concern for the developing world due to
its non-biodegradability and significant potential to damage the ecosystem and associated …

The utilization of agro-biomass/byproducts for effective bio-removal of dyes from dyeing wastewater: A comprehensive review

S Mishra, L Cheng, A Maiti - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
The dyeing wastewaters are composed of complex chemical compositions, which are toxic
and cause biotic risks. For eco-friendly remediation of such toxicants, agro-based materials …

Myco-remediation: A mechanistic understanding of contaminants alleviation from natural environment and future prospect

A Kumar, AN Yadav, R Mondal, D Kour… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Industrialization and modernization of agricultural systems contaminated lithosphere,
hydrosphere, and biosphere of the Earth. Sustainable remediation of contamination is …

Nickel in terrestrial biota: Comprehensive review on contamination, toxicity, tolerance and its remediation approaches

A Kumar, DK Jigyasu, G Subrahmanyam, R Mondal… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Nickel (Ni) has been a subject of interest for environmental, physiological, biological
scientists due to its dual effect (toxicity and essentiality) in terrestrial biota. In general, the …