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Microbial Biological Degradation of Polymers: Recent Trends
Biodegradation greatly depends on microorganisms, such as bacteria, algae, and fungi, to degrade polymers through their metabolic activity under...
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Microbial Degradation of Pharmaceuticals
In recent years, pharmaceuticals have surfaced as a novel class of pollutants due to their incomplete degradation in sewage treatment plants and...
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Current Progress and Potential Microbial Cornucopia for Plastic Degradation
Plastic pollution has emerged to be the biggest global concern in the modern day. The production of large volumes and different varieties of plastics...
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Microbial Degradation: Understanding the Mysteries of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Degradation, “By Nature’s Recyclers”
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET), which is a widely used synthetic polymer, poses significant environmental challenges due to its resistance to...
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Microbial strategies driving low concentration substrate degradation for sustainable remediation solutions
Microbial metabolism upholds a fundamental role in the sustainability of water ecosystems. However, how microorganisms surviving in low-concentration...
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Metatranscriptomic responses and microbial degradation of background polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the coastal Mediterranean and Antarctica
Although microbial degradation is a key sink of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) in surface seawaters, there is a dearth of field-based...
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Soil microbial diversity and composition response to degradation of the alpine meadow in the southeastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
With the interaction between global climate change and unreasonable human utilization, the alpine meadows on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau have suffered...
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Degradation of sulfamethazine by microbial electrolysis cell with nickel–cobalt co-modified biocathode
In this study, nickel–cobalt co-modified stainless steel mesh (Ni-Co@SSM) was prepared and used as the biocathode in microbial electrolysis cell...
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Microbial Degradation of Explosive Manufacturing Facility Wastewater in a Bioreactor
High explosive compounds like Hexahydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazine (RDX) and Octahydro-1,3,5,7-tetranitro-1,3,5,7-tetrazocine (HMX) also known as...
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Enhanced biodegradable polyester film degradation in soil by sequential cooperation of yeast-derived esterase and microbial community
The degradation of biodegradable plastics poses a significant environmental challenge and requires effective solutions. In this study, an esterase...
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Microbial Degradation of E-plastics in Diverse Ecosystems
Plastics are recalcitrant polymers released in the environment through rampant use leading to their accumulation in ecosystem. The increased...
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Microbial degradation of antibiotic: future possibility of mitigating antibiotic pollution
Antibiotics are the major pharmaceutical wastes that are being exposed to the environment from the pharmaceutical industries and for the...
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Unraveling the contemporary use of microbial fuel cell in pesticide degradation and simultaneous electricity generation: a review
Pesticide is an inevitable substance used worldwide to kill pests, but their indiscriminate use has posed serious complications to health and the...
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In situ degradation of organic pollutants by novel solar cell equipped soil microbial fuel cell
The soil microbial fuel cell (SMFC) has been widely used for soil remediation for its low cost and being eco-friendly. But low degradation efficiency...
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Effects of combined remediation of pre-ozonation and bioaugmentation on degradation of benzo[a]pyrene and microbial community structure in soils
AbstractThe combination technique of pre-ozonation and bioaugmentation is promising for remediating benzo[a]pyrene (BaP)-contaminated soil. However,...
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Microbial Degradation of Synthetic Plastics Released from COVID-19 Generated Single Use Disposable Face Masks
Since the past few decades, plastics accumulation in the farm soil unravels an alarming sign of concern for the human health and soil microbiota. An...
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Microbial communities present in Sargassum spp. leachates from the Mexican Caribbean which are involved in their degradation in the environment, a tool to tackle the problem
The Sargassum phenomenon is currently affecting the Caribbean in several ways; one of them is the increase of greenhouse gases due to the...
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Microbial remediation of petroleum-contaminated soil focused on the mechanism and microbial response: a review
The environmental pollution caused by petroleum hydrocarbons has received considerable attention in recent years. Microbial remediation has emerged...
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Microbial Degradation of Wastewater
Water is essential for varied human activities, its quality and quantity are attracting increasing attention around the world because of tremendous...
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Enhanced degradation and methane production of food waste anaerobic digestate using an integrated system of anaerobic digestion and microbial electrolysis cells for long-term operation
The integrated system of anaerobic digestion and microbial electrolysis cells (AD-MEC) was a novel approach to enhance the degradation of food waste...
