Environmental pollution is currently one of the major problems that are threatening
biodiversity, ecosystems, and human health around the world. Natural rubber, which is one …

Numerous microorganisms, including bacteria and fungus, have been identified as capable
of degrading rubber. Rubber biodegradation is still understudied due to its high stability and …

The Natural rubber (NR) biodegradation by three microorganisms has been evaluated: a
yeast (Rhodotorula mucilaginosa) and a bacterium (Pseudomonas sp.), isolated in a liquid …

The natural and synthetic rubber (NR and SR) products are made up of poly-cis-isoprene
which are estimated as one of the major solid-wastes and need to be cleared through …

Polyisoprene is the principal constituent of rubber latex which has been estimated globally
as one of the major solid wastes. Bacterial bioremediation of this solid waste remains a …

The complexity of the vulcanized rubber makes it difficult to be degraded by microorganisms.
It is believed that a microbial consortium can improve the efficiency of the biodegradation …

The increasing urgency and scope of global threat posed by rubber waste have led to efforts
to find sustainable and efficient solutions. The biological degradation of rubber waste has …

In today's world, rubber has become one of the indispensable commodities due to its
outstanding properties like elasticity, longevity, and wide range of applications. Natural …

Rubber trees are a commercial cash crop, and the milky latex or polyisoprene they produce
is the natural source of rubber. Little is known about the bacterial populations found in active …

Latex balloons are a poorly-studied aspect of anthropogenic pollution that affects wildlife
survival, aesthetic value of waterways, and may adsorb and leach chemicals. Pure latex …