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mine environment of Sukinda, India. Trans Nonferrous Met Soc China 23(2):484–493. https://
doi.org/10.1016/S1003-6326(13)62489-9
Das S, Mishra J, Das SK, Pandey S, Rao DS, Chakraborty A, Thatoi H (2014) Investigation on
mechanism of Cr (VI) reduction and removal by Bacillus amyloliquefaciens, a novel chromate
tolerant bacterium isolated from chromite mine soil. Chemosphere 96:112–121. https://doi.org/
10.1016/j.chemosphere.2013.08.080
Dermou E, Velissariou A, Xenos D, Vayenas DV (2005) Biological chromium (VI) reduction using
a trickling filter. J Hazard Mater 126(1):78–85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2005.06.008
Dey S, Paul AK (2014) Reduction of hexavalent chromium by immobilized viable cells of
Arthrobacter sp. SUK 1201. Bioremediat J 18(1):1–11. https://doi.org/10.1080/10889868.2013.
834866
Doganli G, Dogan NM (2013) Reduction of Cr(VI) to Cr(III) by thermal Bacillus licheniformis B22
under different temperatures using binary and ternary combinations of organic acids. Desalination
Water Treat 52(37–39):7163–7171. https://doi.org/10.1080/19443994.2013.823117
Farag S, Zaki S (2010) Identification of bacterial strains from tannery effluent and reduction of
hexavalent chromium. J Environ Biol 31(5):877
Field EK, Gerlach R, Viamajala S, Jennings LK, Peyton BM, Apel WA (2013) Hexavalent chromium
reduction by Cellulomonas sp. strain ES6: the influence of carbon source, iron minerals, and
electron shuttling compounds. Biodegradation 24(3):437–450. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10532012-9600-7
Ganguli A, Tripathi A (2002) Bioremediation of toxic chromium from electroplating effluent
by chromate-reducing Pseudomonas aeruginosa A2Chr in two bioreactors. Appl Microbiol
Biotechnol 58(3):416–420. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00253-001-0871-x
Gogoi A, Biswas S, Bora J, Bhattacharya SS, Kumar M (2015) Effect of vermicomposting on copper
and zinc removal in activated sludge with special emphasis on temporal variation. Ecohydro
Hydrobiol 15(2):101–107
Gokcay CF, Yetis U (1991) Effect of chromium (VI) on activated sludge. Water Res 25(1):65–73.
https://doi.org/10.1016/0043-1354(91)90100-5
Gonzalez CF, Ackerley DF, Lynch SV, Matin A (2005) ChrR, a soluble quinone reductase of
Pseudomonas putida that defends against H2O2. J Biol Chem 280(24):22590–22595. https://doi.
org/10.1074/jbc.M501654200
Guertin J, Avakian CP, Jacobs JA (2016) Chromium (VI) handbook. CRC press
Horton RN, Apel WA, Thompson VS, Sheridan PP (2006) Low temperature reduction of hexavalent
chromium by a microbial enrichment consortium and a novel strain of Arthrobacter aurescens.
BMC Microbiol 6:5
Hsu L (2011) Evaluation of chromium remediation in groundwater: Investigations using microbial
fuel cells and electrokinetic systems. University of Southern California
IBM (Indian Bureau of Mines) (2013) Indian Mineral Yearbook
Ishibashi Y, Cervantes C, Silver S (1990) Chromium reduction in Pseudomonas putida. Appl
Environ Microbiol 56(7):2268–2270
Jin W, Du H, Zheng S, Zhang Y (2016) Electrochemical processes for the environmental remediation
of toxic Cr (VI): a review. Electrochim Acta 191:1044–1055. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.
2016.01.130
Kasan HC, Baecker AAW (1989) Activated sludge treatment of coal-gasification effluent in a
petrochemical plant-II. Metal accumulation by heterotrophic bacteria. Water Sci Technol 21(4–
5):297–303. https://doi.org/10.2166/wst.1989.0232
Kathiravan MN, Rani RK, Karthick R, Muthukumar K (2010a) Mass transfer studies on the reduction
of Cr (VI) using calcium alginate immobilized Bacillus sp. in packed bed reactor. Bioresour
Technol 101(3):853–858. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2009.08.088
Kathiravan MN, Karthick R, Muthu N, Muthukumar K, Velan M (2010b) Sonoassisted microbial
reduction of chromium. Appl Biochem Biotechnol 160(7):2000–2013. https://doi.org/10.1007/
s12010-009-8716-7
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mine environment of Sukinda, India. Trans Nonferrous Met Soc China 23(2):484–493. https://
doi.org/10.1016/S1003-6326(13)62489-9
Das S, Mishra J, Das SK, Pandey S, Rao DS, Chakraborty A, Thatoi H (2014) Investigation on
mechanism of Cr (VI) reduction and removal by Bacillus amyloliquefaciens, a novel chromate
tolerant bacterium isolated from chromite mine soil. Chemosphere 96:112–121. https://doi.org/
10.1016/j.chemosphere.2013.08.080
Dermou E, Velissariou A, Xenos D, Vayenas DV (2005) Biological chromium (VI) reduction using
a trickling filter. J Hazard Mater 126(1):78–85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2005.06.008
Dey S, Paul AK (2014) Reduction of hexavalent chromium by immobilized viable cells of
Arthrobacter sp. SUK 1201. Bioremediat J 18(1):1–11. https://doi.org/10.1080/10889868.2013.
834866
Doganli G, Dogan NM (2013) Reduction of Cr(VI) to Cr(III) by thermal Bacillus licheniformis B22
under different temperatures using binary and ternary combinations of organic acids. Desalination
Water Treat 52(37–39):7163–7171. https://doi.org/10.1080/19443994.2013.823117
Farag S, Zaki S (2010) Identification of bacterial strains from tannery effluent and reduction of
hexavalent chromium. J Environ Biol 31(5):877
Field EK, Gerlach R, Viamajala S, Jennings LK, Peyton BM, Apel WA (2013) Hexavalent chromium
reduction by Cellulomonas sp. strain ES6: the influence of carbon source, iron minerals, and
electron shuttling compounds. Biodegradation 24(3):437–450. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10532012-9600-7
Ganguli A, Tripathi A (2002) Bioremediation of toxic chromium from electroplating effluent
by chromate-reducing Pseudomonas aeruginosa A2Chr in two bioreactors. Appl Microbiol
Biotechnol 58(3):416–420. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00253-001-0871-x
Gogoi A, Biswas S, Bora J, Bhattacharya SS, Kumar M (2015) Effect of vermicomposting on copper
and zinc removal in activated sludge with special emphasis on temporal variation. Ecohydro
Hydrobiol 15(2):101–107
Gokcay CF, Yetis U (1991) Effect of chromium (VI) on activated sludge. Water Res 25(1):65–73.
https://doi.org/10.1016/0043-1354(91)90100-5
Gonzalez CF, Ackerley DF, Lynch SV, Matin A (2005) ChrR, a soluble quinone reductase of
Pseudomonas putida that defends against H2O2. J Biol Chem 280(24):22590–22595. https://doi.
org/10.1074/jbc.M501654200
Guertin J, Avakian CP, Jacobs JA (2016) Chromium (VI) handbook. CRC press
Horton RN, Apel WA, Thompson VS, Sheridan PP (2006) Low temperature reduction of hexavalent
chromium by a microbial enrichment consortium and a novel strain of Arthrobacter aurescens.
BMC Microbiol 6:5
Hsu L (2011) Evaluation of chromium remediation in groundwater: Investigations using microbial
fuel cells and electrokinetic systems. University of Southern California
IBM (Indian Bureau of Mines) (2013) Indian Mineral Yearbook
Ishibashi Y, Cervantes C, Silver S (1990) Chromium reduction in Pseudomonas putida. Appl
Environ Microbiol 56(7):2268–2270
Jin W, Du H, Zheng S, Zhang Y (2016) Electrochemical processes for the environmental remediation
of toxic Cr (VI): a review. Electrochim Acta 191:1044–1055. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.
2016.01.130
Kasan HC, Baecker AAW (1989) Activated sludge treatment of coal-gasification effluent in a
petrochemical plant-II. Metal accumulation by heterotrophic bacteria. Water Sci Technol 21(4–
5):297–303. https://doi.org/10.2166/wst.1989.0232
Kathiravan MN, Rani RK, Karthick R, Muthukumar K (2010a) Mass transfer studies on the reduction
of Cr (VI) using calcium alginate immobilized Bacillus sp. in packed bed reactor. Bioresour
Technol 101(3):853–858. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2009.08.088
Kathiravan MN, Karthick R, Muthu N, Muthukumar K, Velan M (2010b) Sonoassisted microbial
reduction of chromium. Appl Biochem Biotechnol 160(7):2000–2013. https://doi.org/10.1007/
s12010-009-8716-7