During the last decade, water demand and wastewater generation has increased due to
urbanization around the globe which had led to an increase in the utilization of …

Isolated from a wide range of sources, the genus Paenibacillus comprises bacterial species
relevant to humans, animals, plants, and the environment. Many Paenibacillus species can …

Biopolymers are considered a potential alternative to conventional chemical polymers
because of their ease of biodegradability, high efficiency, non-toxicity and non-secondary …

The increasing demand for the development of sustainable strategies to utilize and process
agro-industrial residues paves new paths for exploring innovative approaches in this area …

Biopolymer-based flocculants have become a potential substitute for inorganic coagulants
and synthetic organic flocculants due to their wide natural reserves, environmental …

The utilization of membrane foulant is expected to push forward the developments of
membrane bioreactor (MBR). In this study, the combination of microbial fuel cell (MFC) with …

Chemical flocculants are generally used in drinking water and wastewater treatment due to
their efficacy and cost effectiveness. However, the question of their toxicity to human health …

The aim of this review is to bring together the main natural polymer applications for
environmental remediation, as a class of nexus materials with advanced properties that offer …

Extracellular biopolymer flocculants (EBFs) are flocculating substances, consisting of
polysaccharides, proteins, and lipids, which are secreted in the culture broth by many …

This review provides a comprehensive summary of the most recent developments of various
aspects (ie, production, purification, structure, and bioactivity) of the exopolysaccharides …