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Use of Genetic Engineering Approach in Bioremediation of Wastewater
The principles of genetic engineering led to unlocking the door to many possibilities, expanding its application into several fields of life...
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Genetic Engineering: An Optimism for Sustainable Biofuel Production
Fossil fuel depletion, rising demand, and global climate change problems have motivated researchers to find alternative sources of renewable fuel....
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Arsenic-Toxicity and Tolerance: Phytochelatin-Mediated Detoxification and Genetic Engineering-Based Remediation
Arsenic (As), a ubiquitous metalloid in the Earth’s crust, is one of the most toxic soil constituents affecting the plants. Accumulating from...
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Plant-Environment Interactions: Proteomics, Metabolomics and Genetic Engineering Perspective
Proteomics research has been used to shed light on the molecular processes underpinning plants’ reactions to diverse environmental stimuli, offering...
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Engineering blue-green infrastructure for and with biodiversity in cities
Blue-green infrastructure (BGI), combining semi-natural and engineered elements, offers multifaceted benefits like stormwater management, water...
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Ecological engineering or nature-based solutions: does the term matter?
Attempting to find the most advantageous approach to address environmentally, economically, and politically acceptable environmental challenges has...
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Metabolic and enzymatic engineering strategies for polyethylene terephthalate degradation and valorization
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is one of the most marketed aromatic polyesters in the world with an annual demand in 2022 of approximately 29...
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Role of microalgae and cyanobacteria in wastewater treatment: genetic engineering and omics approaches
Emergence of pollutants in wastewater, expensive cultivation of microalgae, and difficulties in industrial scale production are the main challenges...
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Safe Use of Genetic Technologies
AbstractThe prospects and problems of the development of modern genetic technologies are analyzed, and pressing issues of updating the regulatory...
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Can societal and ethical implications of precision microbiome engineering be applied to the built environment? A systematic review of the literature
The goal of engineering the microbiome of the built environment is to create places and spaces that are better for human health. Like other emerging...
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Implementation of Genetic Engineering and Novel Omics Approaches to Enhance Bioremediation: A Focused Review
Bioremediation itself is considered to be a cost effective soil clean-up technique and preferred over invasive physical and chemical treatments....
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A review of recent advances in engineering bacteria for enhanced CO2 capture and utilization
Carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) is emitted into the atmosphere due to some anthropogenic activities, such as the combustion of fossil fuels and industrial...
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Propelling the Future Biofuel Research: Plant Breeding, Genomics and Genetic Engineering Strategies for a Cleaner Environment
Substitution of fossil fuel with biofuel produced from crop biomass has the prospect to hugely contribute to meeting rising energy demands and...
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Prospect of Metabolic Engineering for Biochemical Production
For large scale production of biochemicals using inexpensive biomass, rewiring of bacterial metabolism is advantageous. As a result, modern tools...
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Education in Ecological Engineering—a Need Whose Time Has Come
Overcoming Limitations of Ecology and Engineering in Addressing Society’s ChallengesBy providing an integrated, systems-approach to problem-solving...
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Bacterial enzymatic degradation of recalcitrant organic pollutants: catabolic pathways and genetic regulations
Contamination of soil and natural water bodies driven by increased organic pollutants remains a universal concern. Naturally, organic pollutants...
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Recent Advances in Earthquake Engineering—An Introduction
This chapter summarizes the contents of the book volume on Recent Advances in Earthquake Engineering which discusses various relevant topics such as...
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Wind farm layout optimization through optimal wind turbine placement using a hybrid particle swarm optimization and genetic algorithm
The placement and configuration of wind turbines (WTs) are the key factors in determining the performance and energy output of a wind farm (WF). This...
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Combining Lattice Boltzmann method and genetic algorithm to optimize the layout of artificial floating islands in river network in China
How to solve the pollution problem of water environment in river network is a hot issue in the world. Artificial floating island is an efficient way...
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An engineering target-oriented multi-scenario heat exchanger network retrofit methodology with consideration of exergoeconomic assessment
Energy efficiency in process systems has attracted increasing attention due to the benefits of decreased greenhouse gas emissions and improvements in...
