Recent advances in synthetic biology and materials science have given rise to a new form of
materials, namely engineered living materials (ELMs), which are composed of living matter …

Lignin, the largest renewable aromatic resource, is a promising alternative feedstock for the
sustainable production of various chemicals, fuels, and materials. Despite this potential …

Biofuel is the presently needed potential energy reservoir as an alternative to wearying fossil
fuel-based technology. Second generation lignocellulose is considered to be the most …

Transforming organic waste into stable carbon by composting is an eco-friendly way.
However, the complex environment, huge microbial community and complicated metabolic …

Sustainable, affordable and decentralised sources of electrical energy are required to power
the network of electronic devices known as the Internet of Things. Power consumption for a …

Recently, with the rapid development of bioengineering technology and nanotechnology,
natural bacteria were modified to change their physiological activities and therapeutic …

Microorganisms have been extensively applied as active biotherapeutic agents or drug
delivery vehicles for antitumor treatment because of their unparalleled bio-functionalities …

Increasingly complex synthetic environmental pollutants are prompting further research into
bioremediation, which is one of the most economical and safest means of environmental …

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) biodegradation is regarded as an environmentally friendly
degradation method. In this study, an artificial microbial consortium composed of …

Psychobiotics—live microorganisms with potential mental health benefits, which can
modulate the microbiota-gut-brain-axis via immune, humoral, neural, and metabolic …