A critical review on sustainable biogas production with focus on microbial-substrate interactions: bottlenecks and breakthroughs

NR Ram, GN Nikhil - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Biogas can be an alternate clean renewable energy option generated from the anaerobic
digestion of biodegradable organic waste. It involves a complex cascade of metabolic …

Biobleaching for pulp and paper industry in India: Emerging enzyme technology

G Singh, S Kaur, M Khatri, SK Arya - Biocatalysis and agricultural …, 2019 - Elsevier
Indian pulp and paper industry is one of the fastest emerging business sector of the country
which has shown tremendous growth in last few years. Governments policies are creating …

Significance of landfill microbial communities in biodegradation of polyethylene and nylon 6, 6 microplastics

N Tiwari, D Santhiya, JG Sharma - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Plastic pollution, particularly microplastics, poses a significant environmental challenge. This
study aimed to address the urgent need for sustainable solutions to manage plastic waste …

Degradation of polyethylene microplastics through microbial action by a soil isolate of BreviBacillus brevis

N Tiwari, D Santhiya, JG Sharma - Polymer Degradation and Stability, 2023 - Elsevier
The fragmentation of polyethylene plastics into polyethylene microplastics (PEMPs) due to
biotic and abiotic factors affects the environment. Extensive investigations have shown its …

Understanding the biodegradation pathways of azo dyes by immobilized white-rot fungus, Trametes hirsuta D7, using UPLC-PDA-FTICR MS supported by in silico …

R Alam, RA Mahmood, S Islam, FC Ardiati, NN Solihat… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
No biodegradation methods are absolute in the treatment of all textile dyes, which leads to
structure-dependent degradation. In this study, biodegradation of three azo dyes, reactive …

Elucidating polyethylene microplastic degradation mechanisms and metabolic pathways via iron-enhanced microbiota dynamics in marine sediments

X Li, G Li, J Wang, X Li, Y Yang, D Song - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The extensive use of plastics has given rise to microplastics, a novel environmental
contaminant that has sparked considerable ecological and environmental concerns …

Purification and biochemical characterization of two laccase isoenzymes isolated from Trichoderma harzianum S7113 and its application for bisphenol A degradation

AM Elsayed, M Mahmoud, GSA Abdel Karim… - Microbial Cell …, 2023 - Springer
Two laccase isoenzymes (LacA and LacB) were isolated from a novel Trichoderma
harzianum S7113 isolate employing ammonium sulfate precipitation, Sephadex G100, and …

Biodegradation and metabolic pathway of anthraquinone dyes by Trametes hirsuta D7 immobilized in light expanded clay aggregate and cytotoxicity assessment

R Alam, FC Ardiati, NN Solihat, MB Alam… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biodegradation and metabolic pathways of three anthraquinone dyes, Reactive Blue 4
(RB4), Remazol Brilliant Blue− R (RBBR), and Acid Blue 129 (AB129) by Trametes hirsuta …

[HTML][HTML] Fungal ligninolytic enzymes and their application in biomass lignin pretreatment

A Civzele, AA Stipniece-Jekimova, L Mezule - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lignocellulosic biomass is a significant source of sustainable fuel and high-value chemical
production. However, due to the complex cross-linked three-dimensional network structure …

Laccase production by Pleurotus ostreatus using cassava waste and its application in remediation of phenolic and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-contaminated …

VV Kumar, S Venkataraman, PS Kumar, J George… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The treatment of contaminants from lignocellulosic biorefinery effluent has recently been
identified as a unique challenge. This study focuses on removing phenolic contaminants …