Biotechnological avenues in mineral processing: Fundamentals, applications and advances in bioleaching and bio-beneficiation

S Mishra, S Panda, A Akcil… - Mineral Processing and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Mineral biotechnological applications, eg, bioleaching and bio-beneficiation, for waste
treatment and resource recovery have invited due attention owing to their economic and eco …

Biodegradation of dibenzothiophene and its application in the production of clean coal

S Mishra, N Pradhan, S Panda, A Akcil - Fuel Processing Technology, 2016 - Elsevier
In the current era, the alarming rate at which coal is being burned as a fuel is causing
concern with regard to the release of sulphur oxides. According to reports, global coal …

Biotechnological potentials of surfactants in coal utilization: a review

N Akimbekov, I Digel, A Zhubanova… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
The quest for scientifically advanced and sustainable solutions is driven by growing
environmental and economic issues associated with coal mining, processing, and utilization …

Characterization of iron-metabolizing communities in soils contaminated by acid mine drainage from an abandoned coal mine in Southwest China

P Gao, X Sun, E Xiao, Z Xu, B Li, W Sun - Environmental Science and …, 2019 - Springer
Acid mine discharge (AMD) has been demonstrated to have significant impacts on microbial
community composition in the surrounding soil environment. However, their effect on …

Lignite biosolubilization and bioconversion by Bacillus sp.: the collation of analytical data

N Akimbekov, I Digel, G Abdieva, P Ualieva… - Biofuels, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The vast metabolic potential of microbes in brown coal (lignite) processing and utilization
can greatly contribute to innovative approaches to sustainable production of high-value …

Prospective approach to the anaerobic bioconversion of benzo-and dibenzothiophene sulfones to sulfide

O Senko, O Maslova, M Gladchenko, S Gaydamaka… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Sulfur recovery from organic molecules such as toxic sulfones is an actual problem, and its
solution through the use of environmentally friendly and nature-like processes looks …

[HTML][HTML] Bioremediation of acidic mine effluents and the role of sulfidogenic biosystems: a mini-review

S Panda, S Mishra, A Akcil - Euro-Mediterranean Journal for …, 2016 - Springer
Acid mine drainage (AMD) is recognised as a serious and global environmental problem.
The major producer of these toxic effluents is the mining industry. Owing to the severe effects …

Biodesulphurization of Turkish lignite by Leptospirillum ferriphilum: effect of ferrous iron, Span-80 and ultrasonication

S Mishra, A Akcil, S Panda, C Erust - Hydrometallurgy, 2018 - Elsevier
Coal has been serving as a profuse source of energy since centuries and several attempts
are being made to reduce sulphur emission levels from coal. Recently, pretreatment …

Insights into DBT biodegradation by a native Rhodococcus strain and its sulphur removal efficacy for two Indian coals and calcined pet coke

S Mishra, S Panda, N Pradhan, D Satapathy… - International …, 2017 - Elsevier
A native isolate, 9C, identified as Rhodococcus ruber (Genbank Accession number–
KY029073) was studied for dibenzothiophene degradation and subsequent bio …

[HTML][HTML] Indispensable role of coal as an energy source in Turkey with focus on biodesulphurization studies and advances

S Mishra, S Panda, A Akcil - Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Of late, sustainable energy development has received considerable importance throughout
the world due to the growing concerns regarding climate change and environment …