Biofuel production, hydrogen production and water remediation by photocatalysis, biocatalysis and electrocatalysis

AI Osman, AM Elgarahy, AS Eltaweil… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
The energy crisis and environmental pollution have recently fostered research on efficient
methods such as environmental catalysis to produce biofuel and to clean water …

Has the time finally come for green oleochemicals and biodiesel production using large-scale enzyme technologies? Current status and new developments

A Mustafa, S Faisal, IA Ahmed, M Munir… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the growth of the chemical industry over the last decade, the need for cheaper (and
more environmentally friendly) alternatives to petrochemicals of ever-increasing cost has …

Introducing a covalent thiol-based protected immobilized acetylcholinesterase with enhanced enzymatic performances for biosynthesis of esters

SRH Jangi, M Akhond - Process Biochemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Acetylcholinesterase covalent immobilization was performed on mercaptoacetic acid-
functionalized magnetic nanoparticles. Upon the thiol-based protection of the enzyme active …

Smart chemistry and applied perceptions of enzyme-coupled nano-engineered assemblies to meet future biocatalytic challenges

A Anwar, M Imran, HMN Iqbal - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Enzymes have received extensive research due to their high selectivity, efficiency, and
environmental protection. However, the lack of stability and reusability drastically hinders the …

Recent advances in the utilization of immobilized laccase for the degradation of phenolic compounds in aqueous solutions: A review

Z Chen, WD Oh, PS Yap - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Phenolic compounds such as phenol, bisphenol A, 2, 4-dichlorophenol, 2, 4-dinitrophenol, 4-
chlorophenol and 4-nitrophenol are well known to be highly detrimental to both human and …

Emerging bioremediation technologies for the treatment of textile wastewater containing synthetic dyes: a comprehensive review

A Srivastava, RM Rani, DS Patle… - Journal of Chemical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The tremendous increase in human population and industrialization has exacerbated the
existing problem of water pollution to a great extent. The textile industry is the major cause of …

Application prospects and opportunities of inorganic nanomaterials for enzyme immobilization in the food-processing industry

H Wu, W Mu - Current Opinion in Food Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•Representative nanomaterials in enzyme immobilization are summarized.•Silica/
carbon/metallic/magnetic-based nanomaterials in bioprocessing are reviewed.•Applications …

Industrial applications of immobilized nano-biocatalysts

M Razzaghi, A Homaei, F Vianello, T Azad… - Bioprocess and …, 2022 - Springer
Immobilized enzyme-based catalytic constructs could greatly improve various industrial
processes due to their extraordinary catalytic activity and reaction specificity. In recent …

Propelling of enzyme activity by using different triggering strategies: Applications and perspectives

G Dik, B Bakar, A Ulu, B Ateş - Industrial & Engineering …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Enzymes have been widely used as biocatalysts to meet the increasing demand for
industrial approaches. Even if the method of immobilization used to stabilize enzymes …

Immobilization of enzymes by polymeric materials

X Lyu, R Gonzalez, A Horton, T Li - Catalysts, 2021 - mdpi.com
Enzymes are the highly efficient biocatalyst in modern biotechnological industries. Due to
the fragile property exposed to the external stimulus, the application of enzymes is highly …