Nano-biochar: recent progress, challenges, and opportunities for sustainable environmental remediation

G Bhandari, S Gangola, A Dhasmana… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Biochar is a carbonaceous by-product of lignocellulosic biomass developed by various
thermochemical processes. Biochar can be transformed into “nano-biochar” by size …

Rhizospheric bacteria: the key to sustainable heavy metal detoxification strategies

S Joshi, S Gangola, G Bhandari, NS Bhandari… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The increasing rate of industrialization, anthropogenic, and geological activities have
expedited the release of heavy metals (HMs) at higher concentration in environment. HM …

Actinobacteria as a source of biofertilizer/biocontrol agents for bio-organic agriculture

M Kaari, R Manikkam, KK Annamalai… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The global human population keeps growing and natural energy supplies are depleting,
creating a threat to environmental demands, food security, and energy supply. As a result …

Microbial degradation and transformation of benzo [a] pyrene by using a white-rot fungus Pleurotus eryngii F032

T Hadibarata, RA Kristanti, M Bilal, AM Al-Mohaimeed… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are environmentally recalcitrant contaminants
formed from naturally or incomplete combustion of organic materials and some of them are …

Tetracycline bioremediation using the novel Serratia marcescens strain WW1 isolated from a wastewater treatment plant

P Bhatt, CH Jeon, W Kim - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Tetracycline pollution is an emerging threat in aquatic and terrestrial environments because
of its widespread applications in human disease, livestock, and aquaculture. Present study …

Deciphering the recent trends in pesticide bioremediation using genome editing and multi-omics approaches: A review

S Hassan, BA Ganai - World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2023 - Springer
Pesticide pollution in recent times has emerged as a grave environmental problem
contaminating both aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems owing to their widespread use …

Microbial degradation of plant toxins

MA Rogowska‐van der Molen… - Environmental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Plants produce a variety of secondary metabolites in response to biotic and abiotic stresses.
Although they have many functions, a subclass of toxic secondary metabolites mainly serve …

Genome-wide identification of Oryza sativa: A new insight for advanced analysis of ABC transporter genes associated with the degradation of four pesticides

Y Qiao, ZJ Chen, J Liu, Z Nan, H Yang - Gene, 2022 - Elsevier
ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter is a large genes superfamily. It involves
transportation of diverse substrates (eg, heavy metal, amino acids, pesticides, metabolites) …

Peroxidases-based enticing biotechnological platforms for biodegradation and biotransformation of emerging contaminants

JS Gan, M Bilal, XB Li, SZH Shah, BA Mohamed… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Rampant industrial boom, urbanization, and exponential population growth resulted in
widespread environmental pollution, with water being one of the leading affected resources …

Mycodegradation of diazinon pesticide utilizing fungal strains isolated from polluted soil

AAF Mostafa, MT Yassin, TM Dawoud, FO Al-Otibi… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The current study aimed to isolate biodegradable soil fungi capable of metabolizing
diazinon. The collected soil samples were investigated for diazinon pollution to detect the …