A comprehensive review on the potential of microbial enzymes in multipollutant bioremediation: Mechanisms, challenges, and future prospects

M Narayanan, SS Ali, M El-Sheekh - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Industrialization and other human activity represent significant environmental hazards. Toxic
contaminants can harm a comprehensive platform of living organisms in their particular …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in wastewater microalgae-based biofuels production: A state-of-the-art review

SS Ali, SG Mastropetros, M Schagerl, M Sakarika… - Energy Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Rapidly expanding industrialization and the depletion of non-renewable fossil fuels have
necessitated the discovery of feasible renewable alternatives to meet the rising energy …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the life cycle assessment of biodiesel production linked to azo dye degradation using yeast symbionts of termite guts: A critical review

SS Ali, R Al-Tohamy, YAG Mahmoud, M Kornaros… - Energy Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Beyond energy crisis, biodiesel offers renewable and unlimited option to the challenges
associated with fossil fuels depletion. Biodiesel could reduce the carbon foot print and gas …

Can wood-feeding termites solve the environmental bottleneck caused by plastics? A critical state-of-the-art review

R Al-Tohamy, SS Ali, M Zhang, M Sameh… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The abundance of synthetic polymers has become an ever-increasing environmental threat
in the world. The excessive utilization of plastics leads to the accumulation of such …

[HTML][HTML] Transforming recalcitrant wastes into biodiesel by oleaginous yeast: an insight into the metabolic pathways and multi-omics landscape

K Sartaj, R Prasad, L Matsakas, A Patel - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
The escalating challenge of waste disposal and the potential threat to global energy supply
have sparked renewed interest in repurposing waste materials for the production of …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgae-mediated wastewater treatment for biofuels production: A comprehensive review

SS Ali, M El-Sheekh, A Manni, HA Ruiz… - Microbiological …, 2022 - Elsevier
The growing world population, rapid industrialization, and intensive agriculture have
increased environmental impacts such as wastewater discharge and global warming. These …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental and human health impact of disposable face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic: wood-feeding termites as a model for plastic …

R Al-Tohamy, SS Ali, M Zhang, T Elsamahy… - Applied biochemistry …, 2023 - Springer
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an unprecedented form of plastic
pollution: personal protective equipment (PPE). On the eve of the COVID-19 pandemic …

Rigorous simulation and comprehensive analysis for the novel glycerol carbonate (GC) production process via indirect conversion of CO2

PJ Wu, CC Hsu, BY Yu, ST Lin - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Aiming to achieve net-zero and negative carbon emissions, an innovative process that
converts CO 2 into glycerol carbonate (GC) through an indirect pathway was rigorously …

Harnessing recalcitrant lignocellulosic biomass for enhanced biohydrogen production: Recent advances, challenges, and future perspective

SS Ali, R Al-Tohamy, T Elsamahy, J Sun - Biotechnology Advances, 2024 - Elsevier
Biohydrogen (Biosingle bondH 2) is widely recognized as a sustainable and
environmentally friendly energy source, devoid of any detrimental impact on the …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review of microplastics in aquatic ecosystems: Degradation mechanisms and removing strategies

SS Ali, T Elsamahy, R Al-Tohamy, J Sun - Environmental Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Plastic waste discarded into aquatic environments gradually degrades into smaller
fragments, known as microplastics (MPs), which range in size from 0.05 to 5 mm. The …