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Asymmetric Bioreduction of 4-hydroxy-2-butanone by Carbonyl Reductases PFODH and CpSADH Delivers 1,3-butanediol Enantiomers with Excellent R- and S-enantioselectivity
Chiral 1,3-butandiol (1,3-BD) is a very important intermediate for the synthesis of pharmaceutically valuable compounds. In this study, biocatalysts...
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Recovery of Rare Earths, Precious Metals and Bioreduction of Toxic Metals from Wastewater Using Algae
For many decades, toxicity of metals has been recognised due to documented evidence in plants, animals, water and/or humans. Unlike toxic heavy...
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Bioremediation of uranium-contaminated groundwater with an indigenous consortium under high-nitrate conditions
This study investigates the effects of nitrate exposure on the indigenous consortium mediated remediation of uranium-contaminated groundwater....
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Fungi-Assisted Biosynthesis of Nanoparticles and Their Effect on Plant Pests and Pathogens
Agriculture deals with crop production to feed human beings. Agricultural issues like food security could be solved with the help of nanotechnology...
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LED Exposure Modulates the Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles from Root Tuber Extract of Chlorophytum borivilianum and their Phytotoxicty
The present study reports an efficient phyto-mediated and photo-catalyzed synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) from root tuber extract of Chloroph...
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Screening of Antibacterial and Antioxidant Activity of Biogenically Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles from Alternaria alternata, Endophytic Fungus of Dendrophthoe falcata-a Parasitic Plant
The present research was aimed to synthesize and characterize silver nanoparticles (AaAgNPs) using endophytic fungus, Alternaria alternata from the...
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Interaction Between Fe & Mn-Bearing Minerals and Microbes
Minerals and microbes have coevolved throughout the earth’s history. They interact at the microscopic scale, but their effects are manifested...
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Investigation of in vitro antimicrobial, antioxidant and antiproliferative activities of Nostoc calcicola biosynthesized gold nanoparticles
The cyanobacteria are the promising candidate for synthesizing gold nanoparticles (AuNPs), due to their ability to accumulate heavy metals from the...
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Hexavalent chromium reduction and bioremediation potential of Fusarium proliferatum S4 isolated from chromium-contaminated soil
Microbial remediation, utilizing reduction of Cr(VI) to Cr(III), is considered a promising method for lowering toxic environmental chromium levels....
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Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Penicillium camemberti and its Biological Applications
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) prepared through biological means have gained tremendous emphasis particularly, for biomedical applications. In this...
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Biocatalytic characterization of an alcohol dehydrogenase variant deduced from Lactobacillus kefir in asymmetric hydrogen transfer
Hydrogen transfer biocatalysts to prepare optically pure alcohols are in need, especially when it comes to sterically demanding ketones, whereof the...
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Mechanism of Cr(VI) reduction by Lysinibacillus sp. HST-98, a newly isolated Cr (VI)-reducing strain
Facing the increasingly severe Cr(VI) pollution, bioreduction has proved to be an eco-friendly remediation method. An isolated strain identified as Lysinibacillus...
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Assessing microbially mediated vivianite as a novel phosphorus and iron fertilizer
BackgroundMicroorganisms can transform phosphorus (P)-enriched iron (Fe)-oxide sludge into products with higher P concentration or can directly...
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Integration of Bioleaching and Biorefinery Technologies for the Recovery of Base and Critical Elements from Electronic Waste
Several profound societal changes such as the shift towards renewable energies have created an ever-increasing demand for base and critical metals....
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Insights on Microbes-Mediated Greener Synthesis of Nanoparticles: Advantages and Challenges
The unique size-dependent properties of nanomaterials make them indispensable in human activities like food technology, biomedical applications,...
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Bioassisted Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles from Saccharomonospora glauca: Toxicity and Biocompatibility Study
Bionanosynthesis is an important aspect in the rapidly growing field of nanotechnology that provides a good functional material of biological...
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Assessment Defeating of Breast Cancer MCF-7 Cells, and Bacterial Species by Spherical Gold Nanoparticles Fabricated Through Reductive Ability of Framed Bio-Organic Molecules
Breast cancer patients continue to suffer from the side effects of chemotherapies, which are toxic and are not well absorbed. Thus, non-toxic and...
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Precious Metal Recovery from Wastewater Using Bio-Based Techniques
The recovery of metals from waste material has been on the increase in the past few years due to a number of reasons such as supporting the...
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Oleic and Palmitic Acids with Bioderivatives Essential Oils Synthesized of Spherical Gold Nanoparticles and Its Anti-Human Breast Carcinoma MCF-7 In Vitro Examination
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have most attention of trend toward treating breast cancer. Especially in overall orientation, essential oils (EOs)...
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Synthesis of Bionanomaterials Using Different Extracts
Current advances in biobased nanomaterial composites are garnering interest due to their potential applications all around the world. Synthesis of...