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Chromium remediation and toxicity assessment of nano zerovalent iron against contaminated lake water sample (Puliyanthangal Lake, Tamilnadu, India)

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In this article, the authors carried out a remediation test along with toxicity assessment in a water sample collected from the saturated zone of a historically hexavalent chromium (VI)-contaminated site known as a Puliyanthangal lake (Tamilnadu, India) using nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI).
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This article is published in South African Journal of Chemical Engineering.The article was published on 2018-06-01 and is currently open access. It has received 11 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Zerovalent iron & Hexavalent chromium.

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Chromium Pollution in European Water, Sources, Health Risk, and Remediation Strategies: An Overview.

TL;DR: This work critically presents their advantages and disadvantages, suggesting a site-specific and accurate evaluation for choosing the best available recovering technology for chromium removal.
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A review on cleaner strategies for chromium industrial wastewater: Present research and future perspective

TL;DR: In this paper, a synoptic review on chromium occurrence, its toxicity, impacts on environments, health effects and also deals with the emerging techniques such as electrocoagulation, adsorption, biological treatment, membrane treatment, photocatalysis prospects and drawbacks in detail.
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Remediation of heavy metals polluted environment using Fe-based nanoparticles: Mechanisms, influencing factors, and environmental implications.

TL;DR: This review summarizes the utilization of various Fe-based NPs such as nano zero-valent iron (NZVI), modified- NZVI, supported-NZVI, doped-NZ VI, and Fe oxides and hydroxides in remediating the HMs-polluted environment and proposes future recommendations for the utilization for these NPs.
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Prospects of Nanobioremediation in Environmental Cleanup

TL;DR: Based on the various studies the bioremediation of pollutants using biosynthetic nanoparticles is emerging as a very promising and sustainable method of environment cleanup.
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Nano-particles of Trace Minerals in Poultry Nutrition: Potential Applications and Future Prospects

TL;DR: This review aims to provide insights on absorption, metabolism, and distribution of nano-minerals in the body and potential applications and various aspects of using nano-trace minerals in different poultry species with potential effects on performance and health of birds are discussed.
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FTIR spectroscopic studies of bacterial cellular responses to environmental factors, plant-bacterial interactions and signalling

TL;DR: In this article, the applicability of Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy for monitoring metabolic changes in soil bacteria, using the examples of intensively studied plant-growth-promoting rhizobacteria of the genus Azospirillum.
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Diazene JK-279 induces apoptosis-like cell death in human cervical carcinoma cells.

TL;DR: The results demonstrate that cytotoxicity of diazene JK-279 is mostly the consequence of caspase-independent cell death, which is in some aspects "apoptosis-like", which could provide a useful tool for new types of cancer therapy.
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In vitro bactericidal activity of biosynthesized CuS nanoparticles against UTI-causing pathogens

TL;DR: CuS-NPs were found to exhibit good bactericidal property against the UTI after completing successful clinical trials and the antibacterial activity of CuS nanoparticles was analyzed against urinary tract infection pathogens.
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