Temperature is a key factor affecting microbial activity and ecology. An increase in
temperature generally increases rates of microbial processes up to a certain threshold …

Textile wastewater contains numerous xenobiotic compounds which have several
detrimental effects on aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. Therefore, the adequate treatment …

Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2, 4-D) is the third most applied pesticide in Brazil to control
broadleaf weeds in crop cultivation and pastures. Due to 2, 4-D's high mobility and long half …

Microbial communities involving dehalogenating bacteria assist in bioremediation of areas
contaminated with halocarbons. To understand molecular interactions between …

Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are confirmed sources of bioaerosols and can be a
hotspot for both antibiotic-resistant bacteria and antibiotic-resistant genes (ARGs) …

For deep-sea hydrothermal vent crabs, recent investigations have revealed some epibiotic
bacteria, but no study has described the bacterial community associated with the gill and …

Chlorinated ethenes (CEs) are common and persistent contaminants of soil and
groundwater. Their degradation is mostly driven by a process of bacterial reductive …

The Antrim Shale, located in the Michigan Basin, United States (US), is a major US shale
play having produced over 2.5 Trillion Cubic Feet (Tcf) of unconventional shale natural gas …

Sirsoe methanicola, commonly known as the methane ice worm, is the only macrofaunal
species known to inhabit the Gulf of Mexico methane hydrates. Little is known about this …

Biofiltration, activated carbon and chemical scrubbing are technologies used for odor control
in wastewater treatment plants. These systems may also influence the airborne microbial …