Production of biosurfactants from agro-industrial waste and waste cooking oil in a circular bioeconomy: An overview

VK Gaur, P Sharma, R Sirohi, S Varjani… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Waste generation is becoming a global concern owing to its adverse effects on environment
and human health. The utilization of waste as a feedstock for production of value-added …

Bioremediation of petroleum contaminated soil-water resources using neat biodiesel: A review

PK Gupta, HI Mustapha, B Singh, YC Sharma - … Energy Technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Considering the petroleum spill in global space and time, the low-cost remediation and
management is the key to address the United Nation's sustainable development goals …

Ecotoxicity of soil contaminated with diesel fuel and biodiesel

M Hawrot-Paw, A Koniuszy, G Zając… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Fuels and their components accumulate in soil, and many soil organisms are exposed to this
pollution. Compared to intensive research on the effect of conventional fuel on soil, very few …

Spectral and growth characteristics of willows and maize in soil contaminated with a layer of crude or refined oil

R Serrano-Calvo, MEJ Cutler, AG Bengough - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Remote sensing holds great potential for detecting stress in vegetation caused by
hydrocarbons, but we need to better understand the effects of hydrocarbons on plant growth …

Biodiesel Synthesis from Waste Vegetable Oil Utilizing Eggshell Ash as an Innovative Heterogenous Catalyst

FO Ifeanyi-Nze, CO Omiyale… - Archives of …, 2023 - ojs.bonviewpress.com
The objective of this research is to explore the production of biodiesel using Waste
Vegetable Oil (WVO) as the primary feedstock and calcined eggshell ash as an …

Differences among active toluene-degrading microbial communities in farmland soils with different levels of heavy metal pollution

F Dou, Y Wu, J Li, C Liu - Biodegradation, 2024 - Springer
Heavy metals can severely influence the mineralisation of organic pollutants in a compound-
polluted environment. However, to date, no study has focused on the effects of heavy metals …

Surfactant addition in diesel oil degradation–how can it help the microbes?

A Zdarta, W Smułek, A Pacholak… - … of Environmental Health …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Despite wide research on bioremediation of hydrocarbon-contaminated soil, the
mechanisms of surfactant-enhanced bioavailability of the contaminants are still unclear. The …