A systematic review on the implementation of advanced and evolutionary biotechnological tools for efficient bioremediation of organophosphorus pesticides

DM Dash, WJ Osborne - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Ever since the concept of bioremediation was introduced, microorganisms, microbial
enzymes and plants have been used as principal elements for Organophosphate pesticide …

Biodegradation of high concentration phenol using sugarcane bagasse immobilized Candida tropicalis PHB5 in a packed-bed column reactor

B Basak, BH Jeon, MB Kurade, GD Saratale… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biodegradation of phenolic compounds in wastewater can be effectively carried out in
packed bed reactors (PBRs) employing immobilized microorganisms. A low-cost, reusable …

Metabolites of a Drechslera sp. endophyte with potential as biocontrol and bioremediation agent

G d'Errico, V Aloj, GR Flematti… - Natural product …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Endophytic fungi have several well-established beneficial effects on plant health and
growth, and are a huge source of bioactive compounds. The endophyte Drechslera sp …

Degradation of recalcitrant naphthenic acids from raw and ozonated oil sands process-affected waters by a semi-passive biofiltration process

L Zhang, Y Zhang, MG El-Din - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, a fixed-bed biofiltration system (biofilter) that utilized indigenous
microorganisms was developed for the reclamation of oil sands process-affected water …

Methyl t-butyl ether-degrading bacteria for bioremediation and biocontrol purposes

G d'Errico, V Aloj, V Ventorino, A Bottiglieri, E Comite… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
A total of fifteen potential methyl t-butyl ether (MtBE)-degrading bacterial strains were
isolated from contaminated soil. They have been identified as belonging to the genera …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of contaminant exposure on the development of aerobic ETBE biodegradation potential in microbial communities from a gasoline-impacted aquifer

HCG Nicholls, HEH Mallinson, SA Rolfe, M Hjort… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Aerobic biodegradation of ethyl tert butyl ether (ETBE) in a gasoline-impacted aquifer was
investigated in laboratory microcosms containing groundwater and aquifer material from …

Performance of a continuous stirred tank bioreactor employing an immobilized actinobacteria mixed culture for the removal of organophosphorus pesticides

G Briceño, M Levio, ME González, JM Saez, G Palma… - 3 Biotech, 2020 - Springer
In this study, we evaluated polyurethane foam (PF), volcanic rock (VR), and a modified
plastic cap (MPC) as supports for the immobilization of organophosphorus (OP) pesticide …

Metaphors as design tools for microbial consortia: An analysis of recent peer‐reviewed literature

EA Szymanski, M Turner - Microbial Biotechnology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Single engineered microbial species cannot always conduct complex transformations, while
complex, incompletely defined microbial consortia have heretofore been suited to a limited …

Distribution of ETBE-degrading microorganisms and functional capability in groundwater, and implications for characterising aquifer ETBE biodegradation potential

HCG Nicholls, SA Rolfe, HEH Mallinson, M Hjort… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Microbes in aquifers are present suspended in groundwater or attached to the aquifer
sediment. Groundwater is often sampled at gasoline ether oxygenate (GEO)-impacted sites …

Oxidative stress and DNA damage in earthworms induced by methyl tertiary-butyl ether in natural soils

Y Li, J Wang, Z Yang, G Li, Z Zhang, D Zhang… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Adverse effects of methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) have been noticed at different trophic
levels by international researchers. However, there was unclear evidence about its effects …