Hazardous contaminants in the environment and their laccase-assisted degradation–a review

M Bilal, T Rasheed, F Nabeel, HMN Iqbal… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent years, owing to the serious ecological risks and human health-related adverse
effects, the wide occurrence of hazardous contaminants along with their potential to enter …

Laccase-mediated synthesis of bioactive natural products and their analogues

N Cardullo, V Muccilli, C Tringali - RSC Chemical Biology, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Laccases are a class of multicopper oxidases that catalyse the one-electron oxidation of four
equivalents of a reducing substrate, with the concomitant four-electron reduction of dioxygen …

Biodegradable, superwettable caffeic acid/chitosan polymer coated cotton fibers for the simultaneous removal of oils, dyes, and metal ions from water

R Krishnamoorthi, R Anbazhagan, HC Tsai… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Discharged wastewater is known to contain insoluble oils, soluble pollutants (organic dyes),
and metal ions from industry, which can lead to serious ecological problems. Inspired by the …

Applications of microbial laccases: patent review of the past decade (2009–2019)

A Zerva, S Simić, E Topakas, J Nikodinovic-Runic - Catalysts, 2019 - mdpi.com
There is a high number of well characterized, commercially available laccases with different
redox potentials and low substrate specificity, which in turn makes them attractive for a vast …

Polydopamine-induced growth of mineralized γ-FeOOH nanorods for construction of silk fabric with excellent superhydrophobicity, flame retardancy and UV resistance

Q Zhou, W Wu, S Zhou, T Xing, G Sun… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Due to the increasing pollution produced by the textile industry, environmentally friendly
methods are becoming extremely important. In this work, silk fabrics (SFs) were modified …

Enhanced physicochemical and functional properties of collagen films cross-linked with laccase oxidized phenolic acids for active edible food packaging

P Tang, T Zheng, C Yang, G Li - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Five different phenolic acids were oxidized by laccase. The UV–vis and FTIR results of
oxidized phenolic acids indicated the formation of quinones and the amount of quinones …

The beauty of biocatalysis: sustainable synthesis of ingredients in cosmetics

RS Heath, RE Ruscoe, NJ Turner - Natural Product Reports, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2015 up to July 2021 The market for cosmetics is consumer driven and the desire
for green, sustainable and natural ingredients is increasing. The use of isolated enzymes …

Applications of oxidases in modification of food molecules and colloidal systems: Laccase, peroxidase and tyrosinase

X Li, S Li, X Liang, DJ McClements, X Liu… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Improving the quality attributes and nutritional profiles of functional foods has
been a major focus of research in recent years. Enzymatic modification of food molecules …

Laccases in food processing: Current status, bottlenecks and perspectives

E Backes, CG Kato, RCG Corrêa, RFPM Moreira… - Trends in Food Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Laccases (benzenediol: oxygen oxidoreductases, EC 1.10. 3.2) catalyze the
oxidation of a wide variety of organic and inorganic substrates, typically p-diphenols with a …

Fabrication of superhydrophobic caffeic acid/Fe@ cotton fabric and its oil-water separation performance

Q Zhou, B Yan, T Xing, G Chen - Carbohydrate polymers, 2019 - Elsevier
A superhydrophobic caffeic acid/Fe@ cotton fabric (CfA/Fe@ cotton fabric) was fabricated by
a simple, high efficiency and environmentally friendly approach and the polymerization of …