Biofilms have been of considerable interest in the context of food hygiene. Of special
significance is the ability of microorganisms to attach and grow on food and food-contact …

Many hydrocarbon-contaminated environments are characterized by low or elevated
temperatures, acidic or alkaline pH, high salt concentrations, or high pressure. Hydrocarbon …

A novel dye-decolourizing strain of the bacterium Serratia marcescens efficiently
decolourized two chemically different dyes Ranocid Fast Blue (RFB) and Procion Brilliant …

Phenols are very soluble in water; as a result, they can pollute a massive volume of fresh
water, wastewater, groundwater, oceans, and soil, negatively affecting plant germination …

Now in its second edition. This text has been extensively revised and rewritten to reflect the
growth in environmental research during the last decade. Human-induced environmental …

Colorants (dyes and pigments) are important industrial chemicals. According to the
technological nomenclature, pigments are colorants which are insoluble in the medium to …

Bottom Ash a power plant waste material and De-Oiled Soya, an agricultural waste product
have been successfully used for the removal and recovery of a hazardous triphenylmethane …

The ever-increasing applications of hazardous azo dyes as industrialized coloring agents
have led to serious remediation challenges. In this study, proteinaceous nanofibrils were …

The aim of this work is to isolate and characterize bacterial isolates form dye house effluent,
and to check their ability of decolorizing sulfonated azo dyes, and also to study influence of …

Uncontrolled and catastrophic releases of petroleum pose ecologicaland environmental
repercussions as a lot of hydrocarbon components are toxic and persistent in terrestrial and …