Rhizosphere bacteria in plant growth promotion, biocontrol, and bioremediation of contaminated sites: a comprehensive review of effects and mechanisms

Q Saeed, W Xiukang, FU Haider, J Kučerik… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Agriculture in the 21st century is facing multiple challenges, such as those related to soil
fertility, climatic fluctuations, environmental degradation, urbanization, and the increase in …

A review on occurrence of pesticides in environment and current technologies for their remediation and management

KS Rajmohan, R Chandrasekaran, S Varjani - Indian journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Pesticides are the chemicals used to prevent plant diseases, weeds, pests and to enhance
the quality of the food products. The uniqueness of their chemical structure, and/or their …

Bacteria, fungi and microalgae for the bioremediation of marine sediments contaminated by petroleum hydrocarbons in the omics era

F Dell'Anno, E Rastelli, C Sansone, C Brunet, A Ianora… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Petroleum hydrocarbons (PHCs) are one of the most widespread and heterogeneous
organic contaminants affecting marine ecosystems. The contamination of marine sediments …

Phytotoxicity of petroleum hydrocarbons: Sources, impacts and remediation strategies

FU Haider, M Ejaz, SA Cheema, MI Khan, B Zhao… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Extraction and exploration of petroleum hydrocarbons (PHs) to satisfy the rising world
population's fossil fuel demand is playing havoc with human beings and other life forms by …

Biosurfactants: properties and applications in drug delivery, biotechnology and ecotoxicology

TR Bjerk, P Severino, S Jain, C Marques, AM Silva… - Bioengineering, 2021 - mdpi.com
Surfactants are amphiphilic compounds having hydrophilic and hydrophobic moieties in
their structure. They can be of synthetic or of microbial origin, obtained respectively from …

Marine biosurfactants: biosynthesis, structural diversity and biotechnological applications

S Kubicki, A Bollinger, N Katzke, KE Jaeger… - Marine drugs, 2019 - mdpi.com
Biosurfactants are amphiphilic secondary metabolites produced by microorganisms. Marine
bacteria have recently emerged as a rich source for these natural products which exhibit …

Functional Nanohybrids and Nanocomposites development for the removal of environmental pollutants and bioremediation

G Rando, S Sfameni, M Galletta, D Drommi, S Cappello… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
World population growth, with the consequent consumption of primary resources and
production of waste, is progressively and seriously increasing the impact of anthropic …

Highly contaminated marine sediments can host rare bacterial taxa potentially useful for bioremediation

F Dell'Anno, E Rastelli, M Tangherlini… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Coastal areas impacted by high anthropogenic pressures typically display sediment
contamination by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and heavy metals (HMs) …

Biosurfactant, a green and effective solution for bioremediation of petroleum hydrocarbons in the aquatic environment

MA Zahed, MA Matinvafa, A Azari, L Mohajeri - Discover Water, 2022 - Springer
When pollutants like petroleum hydrocarbons as one of the major origins of aquatic
pollution, enter the environment, they alter the biological and/or physicochemical …

Advanced bioremediation by an amalgamation of nanotechnology and modern artificial intelligence for efficient restoration of crude petroleum oil-contaminated sites …

R Patowary, A Devi, AK Mukherjee - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Crude petroleum oil spillage is becoming a global concern for environmental pollution and
poses a severe threat to flora and fauna. Bioremediation is considered a clean, eco-friendly …