Microbial degradation of dyes: An overview

S Varjani, P Rakholiya, HY Ng, S You… - Bioresource Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Industrialization increases use of dyes due to its high demand in paper, cosmetic, textile,
leather and food industries. This in turn would increase wastewater generation from dye …

Remediation of soil and water contaminated with petroleum hydrocarbon: A review

IC Ossai, A Ahmed, A Hassan, FS Hamid - Environmental Technology & …, 2020 - Elsevier
The global use of petroleum hydrocarbons for energy and raw materials in various
applications has increased with extensive release of a wide variety of contaminants into the …

A review on biosurfactants: properties, applications and current developments

AR Markande, D Patel, S Varjani - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbial surfactants are a large number of amphipathic biomolecules with a myriad of
biomolecule constituents from various microbial sources that have been studied for their …

Municipal solid waste management: Dynamics, risk assessment, ecological influence, advancements, constraints and perspectives

S Vyas, P Prajapati, AV Shah, S Varjani - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Global energy consumption has been increasing in tandem with economic growth, putting
pressure on the world's supply of renewable energy sources. Municipal Solid waste (MSW) …

[HTML][HTML] Remediation of soil polluted with petroleum hydrocarbons and its reuse for agriculture: Recent progress, challenges, and perspectives

TG Ambaye, A Chebbi, F Formicola, S Prasad… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Petroleum hydrocarbons (PHs) are used as raw materials in many industries and primary
energy sources. However, excessive PHs act as soil pollutants, posing serious threats to …

Petroleum hydrocarbon-degrading bacteria for the remediation of oil pollution under aerobic conditions: a perspective analysis

X Xu, W Liu, S Tian, W Wang, Q Qi, P Jiang… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
With the sharp increase in population and modernization of society, environmental pollution
resulting from petroleum hydrocarbons has increased, resulting in an urgent need for …

Microbial degradation of petroleum hydrocarbons

SJ Varjani - Bioresource technology, 2017 - Elsevier
Petroleum hydrocarbon pollutants are recalcitrant compounds and are classified as priority
pollutants. Cleaning up of these pollutants from environment is a real world problem …

Challenges in the implementation of bioremediation processes in petroleum-contaminated soils: A review

NM Jabbar, SM Alardhi, AK Mohammed, IK Salih… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution is regarded as a major problem, and traditional strategies such as
chemical or physical remediation are not sufficient to overcome the problems of pollution …

Bioaugmentation as a green technology for hydrocarbon pollution remediation. Problems and prospects

AS Nwankwegu, L Zhang, D Xie, CO Onwosi… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution mitigation measure involving bioremediation technology is a
sustainable intervention for a greener ecosystem biorecovery, especially the obnoxious …

Biodegradation of crude oil in seawater by using a consortium of symbiotic bacteria

LF Chuah, KW Chew, A Bokhari, M Mubashir… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
This work presents the enhancement of oil biodegradation in seawater using a mixture of oil
and microorganisms. Retardation of crude oil biodegradation in seawater is hypothetically …