A comprehensive study including monitoring, assessment of health effects and development of a remediation method for chromium pollution

M Yoshinaga, H Ninomiya, MMA Al Hossain, M Sudo… - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
Chromium (Cr) pollution caused by wastewater from tanneries is a worldwide environmental
problem. To develop a countermeasure, we performed a comprehensive study using …

Increased levels of renal damage biomarkers caused by excess exposure to trivalent chromium in workers in tanneries

T Tsuchiyama, A Tazaki, MMA Al Hossain… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The process for leather material production is carried out in developing
countries using a large amount of trivalent chromium [Cr (III)]. Assesment of health risks for …

Toxicity mechanisms and remediation strategies for chromium exposure in the environment

G Yan, Y Gao, K Xue, Y Qi, Y Fan, X Tian… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Chromium (Cr) is the seventh most abundant chemical element in the Earth's crust, and Cr
(III) and Cr (VI) are common stable valence states of Cr. Several Cr-containing substances …

Ecotoxicity study of reduced-Cr (III) generated by Cr (VI) biosorption

H Yang, N Kim, D Park - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI)) is a known carcinogen in living organisms, and
many studies have investigated Cr (VI) removal methods. Biosorption, one of the Cr (VI) …

Ecotoxicological risks associated with tannery effluent wastewater

L Shakir, S Ejaz, M Ashraf, NA Qureshi… - Environmental …, 2012 - Elsevier
The problem of water pollution acquires greater relevance in the context of a developing
agrarian economy like Pakistan. Even though, the leather industry is a leading economic …

Evenly distribution of amorphous iron sulfides on reconstructed Mg-Al hydrotalcites for improving Cr (VI) removal efficiency

R Yan, X Feng, L Kong, Q Wan, W Zheng… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Hexavalent Chromium (Cr (VI)) in water is a public health concern and has been a
challenging research subject in environmental field for many years. Herein, a novel …

Human health risk assessment of chromium in drinking water: a case study of Sukinda chromite mine, Odisha, India

A Naz, BK Mishra, SK Gupta - Exposure and Health, 2016 - Springer
The present study aims to evaluate human health risk of Cr (VI) and Cr (III) via oral and
dermal exposure of drinking water in groundwater samples of nearby Sukinda chromite …

Health hazards of hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI)) and its microbial reduction

P Sharma, SP Singh, SK Parakh, YW Tong - Bioengineered, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Industrial effluents/wastewater are the main sources of hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI))
pollutants in the environment. Cr (VI) pollution has become one of the world's most serious …

Heavy metal pollution: Insights into chromium eco-toxicity and recent advancement in its remediation

N Sharma, KK Sodhi, M Kumar, DK Singh - … Nanotechnology, Monitoring & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Metal contamination has become the cause of global concern. HMs are serious
contaminants and their increasing lethality is a global issue for ecological, environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Unveiling distribution, hydrogeochemical behavior and environmental risk of chromium in tannery wastewater

F Younas, I Bibi, M Afzal, F Al-Misned, NK Niazi… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chromium (Cr)-contaminated tannery wastewater is a major environmental concern,
especially in developing countries, such as Pakistan, due to its use for crop irrigation …