The presence of heavy metal, chromium (VI), in water environments leads to various
diseases in humans, such as cancer, lung tumors, and allergies. This review comparatively …

Toxic, mutagenic and carcinogenic heavy metals from tannery industries cause the pollution
of agricultural environment and natural water sources. This study aims to isolate, investigate …

Heavy metal biosorption is an efficient technology for the decontamination of metal from
industrial waste water. The present study focused on exploration of Aspergillus niger …

The biomass of filamentous fungi is an important cost-effective biomass for heavy metal
biosorption. However, use of free fungal cells can cause difficulties in the separation of …

Filamentous fungi that produce mycotoxins also demonstrate the ability to degrade a wide
variety of naturally occurring and anthropogenically generated hazardous wastes. Hence …

Background Biomass produced as a byproduct from the β-mannanase production process
by Aspergillus tamarii NRC 3was evaluated as a biosorbent for the removal and recovery of …

The management of tanning effluents is a real problem for leather-producing countries.
Therefore, the treatment solution search for this potentially toxic industrial wastewater …

Application of metal-resistant rhizobacteria is a promising approach for detoxification and
bioremediation of contaminated soils. In order to isolate, identify, and characterize lead and …

Aspergillus niger was treated with acid and immobilized in calcium alginate matrix. The
dynamic removal of Cr (VI) ion was studied using continuously fed column packed with …

Biosorption is bioengineering where metabolism independent adsorption of xenobiotics to
living or dead cells takes place. Microorganisms dead or alive are successfully exploited for …