| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 577351 | Journal of Hazardous Materials | 2013 | 20 Pages |
Abstract
⺠The review focuses on the Cr speciation, uses, toxicity and remediation aspects. ⺠Assessed amount of hexavalent Cr in soils/metallurgical/other wastes and sites. ⺠Chemical and bioremediation processes for Cr(VI) are summarised in detail. ⺠Strategy for bio-remediation of Cr(VI) in different solid wastes is suggested. ⺠Capability of microbes for reducing Cr(VI) contamination described. ⺠Mechanism of microbial reduction of Cr(VI) to Cr(III) is included.
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Authors
B. Dhal, H.N. Thatoi, N.N. Das, B.D. Pandey,