Nitroaromatic compounds are relatively rare in nature and have been introduced into the
environment mainly by human activities. This important class of industrial chemicals is …

The impetus to modeling of enzyme active sites comes from their potential to provide insight
to the mechanistic pathways of the native enzymes, establish the role of that particular metal …

Abstract Paracetamol (4′-hydroxyacetanilide, N-acetyl-p-aminophenol, acetaminophen,
and paracetamol) is a widely used over-the-counter analgesic and antipyretic drug …

The fate of plastic waste and a sustainable use of synthetic polymers is one of the major
challenges of the twenty first century. Waste valorization strategies can contribute to the …

Ring-cleaving dioxygenases catalyze the oxygenolytic fission of catecholic compounds, a
critical step in the aerobic degradation of aromatic compounds by bacteria. Two classes of …

A mild and operationally simple iron-catalyzed protocol for the selective aerobic oxidation of
aromatic olefins to carbonyl compounds is described. Catalyzed by a Fe (III) species bearing …

Pharmaceuticals are relatively new to nature and often not completely removed in
wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). Consequently, these micropollutants end up in water …

Over the last decades, the production and consumption of pharmaceuticals and health care
products grew manifold, allowing an increase in life expectancy and a better life quality for …

Filled with practical applications and research, Biodegradation of Nitroaromatic Compounds
and Explosives presents an international perspective on environmental contamination from …

Pseudomonas sp. strain B13 is a bacterium known to degrade chloroaromatic compounds.
The properties to use 3-and 4-chlorocatechol are determined by a self-transferable DNA …