Biotechnological remedies for the estuarine environment polluted with heavy metals and persistent organic pollutants
Estuaries in the areas prone to anthropogenic activities are exposed to multifarious
pollutants. Toxic concentrations of heavy metals do exist with persistent organic compounds …
pollutants. Toxic concentrations of heavy metals do exist with persistent organic compounds …
Acinetobacter sp. as the key player in diesel oil degrading community exposed to PAHs and heavy metals
J Czarny, J Staninska-Pięta, A Piotrowska-Cyplik… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to verify the hypothesis that a hydrocarbon degrading community
isolated from a site heavily polluted with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and …
isolated from a site heavily polluted with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and …
[HTML][HTML] Deep hypersaline anoxic basins as untapped reservoir of polyextremophilic prokaryotes of biotechnological interest
Deep-sea hypersaline anoxic basins (DHABs) are considered to be among the most
extreme ecosystems on our planet, allowing only the life of polyextremophilic organisms …
extreme ecosystems on our planet, allowing only the life of polyextremophilic organisms …
[HTML][HTML] Molecular and microbiological insights on the enrichment procedures for the isolation of petroleum degrading bacteria and fungi
Autochthonous bioaugmentation, by exploiting the indigenous microorganisms of the
contaminated environment to be treated, can represent a successful bioremediation …
contaminated environment to be treated, can represent a successful bioremediation …
Bacterial communities as indicators of environmental pollution by POPs in marine sediments
J Rodríguez, CMJ Gallampois, P Haglund… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Decades of intensive discharge from industrial activities into coastal systems has resulted in
the accumulation of a variety of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in marine waters and …
the accumulation of a variety of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in marine waters and …
Biphenyl-metabolizing microbial community and a functional operon revealed in e-waste-contaminated soil
L Jiang, C Luo, D Zhang, M Song, Y Sun… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
Primitive electronic waste (e-waste) recycling activities release massive amounts of
persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and heavy metals into surrounding soils, posing a …
persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and heavy metals into surrounding soils, posing a …
[HTML][HTML] Novel PCB-degrading Rhodococcus strains able to promote plant growth for assisted rhizoremediation of historically polluted soils
Extended soil contamination by polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) represents a global
environmental issue that can hardly be addressed with the conventional remediation …
environmental issue that can hardly be addressed with the conventional remediation …
Microbial degradation of Cold Lake Blend and Western Canadian select dilbits by freshwater enrichments
RS Deshpande, D Sundaravadivelu… - Journal of hazardous …, 2018 - Elsevier
Treatability experiments were conducted to determine the biodegradation of diluted bitumen
(dilbit) at 5 and 25° C for 72 and 60 days, respectively. Microbial consortia obtained from the …
(dilbit) at 5 and 25° C for 72 and 60 days, respectively. Microbial consortia obtained from the …
Remediation of petrol hydrocarbon-contaminated marine sediments by thermal desorption
PP Falciglia, L Lumia, MG Giustra, E Gagliano… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, a hydrocarbon-contaminated marine sediment was treated applying ex-situ
thermal desorption (ESTD) at bench-scale. Temperatures up to 280° C and heating times (t) …
thermal desorption (ESTD) at bench-scale. Temperatures up to 280° C and heating times (t) …
[HTML][HTML] Global trends of benthic bacterial diversity and community composition along organic enrichment gradients of salmon farms
The analysis of benthic bacterial community structure has emerged as a powerful alternative
to traditional microscopy-based taxonomic approaches to monitor aquaculture disturbance …
to traditional microscopy-based taxonomic approaches to monitor aquaculture disturbance …