Inoculation can effectively improve the recycling level of organic waste in composting
process. However, the role of inocula in the humification process has been rarely studied …

Microbially influenced concrete corrosion (MICC) causes substantial financial losses to
modern societies. Concrete corrosion with various environmental factors has been studied …

Modern society is confronted with emerging threats from chemical, biological, and
radiological (CBR) hazardous substances, which are intensively utilized in the chemical …

Industrialization, anthropogenic activities, the exhaust of vehicles and exponential
population growth have a significant impact on the outdoor air quality of megacities across …

Particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter of 2.5 μm or less (PM 2.5) harbors a
diverse microbial community. To assess the ecological dynamics and potential health risks …

Improper disposal of disposable face masks (DFMs), which are used as a fundamental
measure to limit the spread of pandemics, can lead to the release of microplastics (MPs) into …

Soil bacteria are vital to the modulation of soil carbon and nutrient cycling. However, the
response of key microbiota and the metabolic potential of soil bacteria to tolerate …

Air conditioning is central to indoor thermal regulation and its impact on indoor
microorganisms and their health implications for occupants deserve extensive …

Several challenges arise in DNA extraction and gene amplification for airborne fungal
metagenome analysis from a particulate matter (PM) samples. In this study, various …

Air pollution is a ubiquitous environmental challenge, with fine particulate matter (PM 2.5)
being a prominent component, originating from diverse sources including combustion, dust …