By using this project we try to initiate and make a sustainable and price efficient method of removing chemical toxins along with other toxic chemicals inside the nature, particularly from contaminated water and cultivated lands.

These toxins are often via anthropogenic sources for example industrial wastes, mining and farming activities. This goal can be achieved by using microorganisms for bioremediation. These microorganisms are developed through directed evolution. Bioremediation is using biological systems for detoxing of countless ecological sources. Directed evolution may be the gradual choice of individual microorganisms to help proliferate, and so evolve to deal with particular ecological stresses.

Breakthroughs produced in this particular project, aiding in ecological sustainability are highly relevant globally to several polluted areas, particularly in quickly industrializing but socioeconomically furthermore to infrastructurally poor areas. The task aims to protect vast amounts of people within the immediate future from lethal illnesses (cancer, vascular and nerve disorders, ulcers, etc). It’s also susceptible to inspire passion for other similar bioremediation projects by utilizing each other will safeguard huge figures of people from severe illnesses introduced on by pollution. The process inside our working proposal remains described below in Figure 2.

Figure 2. A schematic diagram within the microbial bioremediation of toxic metals (arsenic, chromium, nickel, lead, cadmium) disposed as either effluents or solid wastes inside the industries. Effluents inside the industries discharged for that drainage or sewage will most likely be pumped up and selected in containers (bioreactors).

Alternatively, effluents will most likely be disposed to the bioreactors. Formerly investigated and selected microbial strain/s will affect the bioreactor 1 to handle the effluents. Bacteria will absorb and accumulate metals (arsenic, chromium, nickel, lead, cadmium) thus reducing the chromium content within the effluents. Special filters/membranes will most likely go within the bioreactor 1 to capture the bacteria carrying out a treatment period is completed. Effluent samples inside the bioreactors will most likely be examined continuously for monitoring the amount of toxicity. Laser facial treatment may be repeated several occasions by using bioreactors 2, 3 etc before the metals are eliminated or its posts are reduced having a “safe” level. Microbial cells taken within the filters/membranes will most likely be then utilized just like a supply of isolation and purification of metals which can be reused using the companies, for example tannery, nanotech or biotech industries, fertilizer factories etc.

The task the end result is

Name within the project :
Bioremediation of chemical toxins

Project duration:
The month from the month of the month of january 2012-December 2016

Financed by:
SIDA and Nilsson-Ehle Foundation, College of Skvde

Collaborating partners/Partnership:
rebro College
Iona College, New Rochelle, USA
College of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
Dr. D. Y. Patil College in Pune, India
College of Pune, India

Researchers related to the present project

Jana Jass.

professor dr. (Norwegian)
Sibdas Ghosh, professor dr. (USA)
Anada Saha, professor dr. (Bangladesh)
Khaled Hossain. professor dr. (Bangladesh)
Bapu Kapadnis. professor dr. (India)
Neelu Nawani, dr. (India)
Bjrn Olsson. dr. (College of Skvde)
Noor Nahar. dr. (College of Skvde)
Aminur Rahman. md. (College of Skvde)