Microbial, Plant and Animal Based Strategies for Remediation of Heavy Metals: A Review
Saroj Bala, Rakhi, Indu Mehra & Ranjan Singh · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2026
Heavy metal contamination is a major environmental concern caused by industrialization, mining, agriculture, and urban activities. Toxic metals such as cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), chromium (Cr), arsenic (As), and nickel (Ni) are persistent, non-biodegradable, and harmf...