Nowadays, various industrial and urban activities result in discharging enormous quantities of various pollutants and their accumulation in the environment. Considering that heavy metals in wastewater are a serious threat ...

Cyanobacteria are well known for their ability to a variety of pollutants from waters, including toxic heavy metals (HMs). This study investigated the potential remediation of wastewaters by cyanobacteria Nostoc sp. Five ...

In recent years, researchers have resorted to biological methods to remove toxic heavy metals from industrial wastewater. In the present study, the ability of cyanobacteria Nostocs sp. to absorb heavy metal ions (Cd2+, ...