Fungi possess the biochemical and ecological capacity to degrade environmental organic
chemicals and to decrease the risk associated with metals, metalloids and radionuclides …

Nonylphenol (NP) is considered a potential endocrine-disrupting chemical affecting humans
and the environment. Due to widespread occurrence in the aquatic environment and neuro …

Phenol and its derivatives are hazardous pollutants that are highly toxic even at low
concentrations. The management of wastewater containing high concentrations of phenols …

Gamma radiation/H 2 O 2 treatment of nonylphenol polyethoxylates (NPEO) was performed
and treatment effect was evaluated on the basis of degradation, chemical oxygen demand …

The continuous contamination of the environment by a high variety of pollutants is an
alarming problem worldwide that requires prompt, effective and sustainable solutions …

ZnO particles (flower and pseudo sphere) were synthesized via precipitation route and
characterized using X-ray diffraction (XRD), Scanning electron microscopy (SEM), Energy …

Because the endocrine disrupting effects of nonylphenol (NP) and octylphenol became
evident, the degradation of long-chain alkylphenols (AP) by microorganisms was intensively …

Strain Candida tropicalis was isolated from acclimated activated sludge, and was identified
as a member of the genus Candida. Phenol biodegradation using a pure culture of C …

Degradation of technical nonylphenol (t-NP), known as an endocrine-disrupting compound
mixture, was assessed, using the mitosporic fungal strain UHH 1-6-18-4 isolated from …

We characterized 32 cold-adapted, psychrophilic and cold-tolerant, yeast strains isolated
from alpine habitats with regard to their taxonomy, growth temperature profile, and ability to …