Mechanical, chemical, and bio-recycling of biodegradable plastics: A review
The extensive use of petroleum-based non-biodegradable plastics for various applications
has led to global concerns regarding the severe environmental issues associated with them …
has led to global concerns regarding the severe environmental issues associated with them …
Current advances, challenges and strategies for enhancing the biodegradation of plastic waste
Y He, X Deng, L Jiang, L Hao, Y Shi, M Lyu… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to its highly recalcitrant nature, the growing accumulation of plastic waste is becoming
an urgent global problem. Biodegradation is one of the best possible approaches for the …
an urgent global problem. Biodegradation is one of the best possible approaches for the …
A novel fabricate of iron and nickel-introduced bimetallic MOFs for quickly catalytic degradation via the peroxymonosulfate, antibacterial efficiency, and cytotoxicity …
AK Aldhalmi, S Alkhayyat, WKY Albahadly… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, the Fe-doped Ni-MOFs was prepared by one-step solvothermal method. The
ratio of Fe 3+ dopant on the Fe x/Ni 1-x-MOFs was studied for characterization and catalytic …
ratio of Fe 3+ dopant on the Fe x/Ni 1-x-MOFs was studied for characterization and catalytic …
Smart chemistry and applied perceptions of enzyme-coupled nano-engineered assemblies to meet future biocatalytic challenges
Enzymes have received extensive research due to their high selectivity, efficiency, and
environmental protection. However, the lack of stability and reusability drastically hinders the …
environmental protection. However, the lack of stability and reusability drastically hinders the …
Continuous generation and release of microplastics and nanoplastics from polystyrene by plastic-degrading marine bacteria
S Lv, K Cui, S Zhao, Y Li, R Liu, R Hu, B Zhi… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Plastic waste released into the environments breaks down into microplastics due to
weathering, ultraviolet (UV) radiation, mechanical abrasion, and animal grazing. However …
weathering, ultraviolet (UV) radiation, mechanical abrasion, and animal grazing. However …
[HTML][HTML] Recent progress in biodegradation of microplastics by Aspergillus sp. in aquatic environments
The potential of Aspergillus sp. for plastic biodegradation is a promising approach for
environmentally friendly waste management. Various research studies have been …
environmentally friendly waste management. Various research studies have been …
Utilization of glycosyltransferases as a seamless tool for synthesis and modification of the oligosaccharides-A review
Glycosyltransferases (GTs) catalyze the transfer of active monosaccharide donors to
carbohydrates to create a wide range of oligosaccharide structures. GTs display strong …
carbohydrates to create a wide range of oligosaccharide structures. GTs display strong …
Modeling impacts of river hydrodynamics on fate and transport of microplastics in riverine environments
X Geng, MC Boufadel, EP Lopez - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics pose a significant and growing threat to marine ecosystems and human health.
Rivers serve as critical pathways for the entry of inland-produced microplastics into marine …
Rivers serve as critical pathways for the entry of inland-produced microplastics into marine …
Biotechnological plastic degradation and valorization using systems metabolic engineering
GH Lee, DW Kim, YH Jin, SM Kim, ES Lim… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Various kinds of plastics have been developed over the past century, vastly improving the
quality of life. However, the indiscriminate production and irresponsible management of …
quality of life. However, the indiscriminate production and irresponsible management of …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing labelled carbon assimilation from poly butylene adipate-co-terephthalate (PBAT) monomers during thermophilic anaerobic digestion
JS Poulsen, A Trueba-Santiso, JM Lema… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
PBAT (poly butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) is a widely used biodegradable plastic, but
the knowledge about its metabolization in anaerobic environments is very limited. In this …
the knowledge about its metabolization in anaerobic environments is very limited. In this …