Biofilm-mediated bioremediation is a powerful tool for the removal of environmental pollutants

S Mishra, Y Huang, J Li, X Wu, Z Zhou, Q Lei, P Bhatt… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Biofilm-mediated bioremediation is an attractive approach for the elimination of
environmental pollutants, because of its wide adaptability, biomass, and excellent capacity …

Recent advanced technologies for the characterization of xenobiotic-degrading microorganisms and microbial communities

S Mishra, Z Lin, S Pang, W Zhang, P Bhatt… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Global environmental contamination with a complex mixture of xenobiotics has become a
major environmental issue worldwide. Many xenobiotic compounds severely impact the …

Characterization of the role of esterases in the biodegradation of organophosphate, carbamate, and pyrethroid pesticides

P Bhatt, X Zhou, Y Huang, W Zhang, S Chen - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ester-containing organophosphate, carbamate, and pyrethroid (OCP) pesticides are used
worldwide to minimize the impact of pests and increase agricultural production. The toxicity …

Microbial degradation of pesticide residues and an emphasis on the degradation of cypermethrin and 3-phenoxy benzoic acid: a review

Y Huang, L Xiao, F Li, M Xiao, D Lin, X Long, Z Wu - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, pesticides are widely used in preventing and controlling the diseases and pests
of crop, but at the same time pesticide residues have brought serious harm to human's …

Toxicological effects, environmental behaviors and remediation technologies of herbicide atrazine in soil and sediment: A comprehensive review

J Chang, W Fang, L Chen, P Zhang, G Zhang, H Zhang… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Atrazine has become one of the most popular applied triazine herbicides in the world due to
its high herbicidal efficiency and low price. With its large-dosage and long-term use on a …

Bioaugmentation as a strategy for the remediation of pesticide-polluted soil: A review

M Cycoń, A Mrozik, Z Piotrowska-Seget - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Bioaugmentation, a green technology, is defined as the improvement of the degradative
capacity of contaminated areas by introducing specific microorganisms, has emerged as the …

Carbofuran toxicity and its microbial degradation in contaminated environments

S Mishra, W Zhang, Z Lin, S Pang, Y Huang, P Bhatt… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Carbofuran is one of the most toxic broad-spectrum and systemic N-methyl carbamate
pesticide, which is extensively applied as insecticide, nematicide and acaricide for …

Advanced technologies for the remediation of pesticide-contaminated soils

E Morillo, J Villaverde - Science of the total environment, 2017 - Elsevier
The occurrence of pesticides in soil has become a highly significant environmental problem,
which has been increased by the vast use of pesticides worldwide and the absence of …

Insights into the microbial degradation and catalytic mechanisms of chlorpyrifos

Y Huang, W Zhang, S Pang, J Chen, P Bhatt… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chlorpyrifos is extensively used worldwide as an insecticide to control various insect pests.
Long-term and irregular applications of chlorpyrifos have resulted in large-scale soil …

Esterase is a powerful tool for the biodegradation of pyrethroid insecticides

P Bhatt, K Bhatt, Y Huang, Z Lin, S Chen - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Agricultural and household applications of pyrethroid insecticides have significantly
increased residual concentrations in living cells and environments. The enhanced …