Biodegradation of poly (ethylene terephthalate): mechanistic insights, advances, and future innovative strategies

A Kushwaha, L Goswami, M Singhvi, BS Kim - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Globally, poly (ethylene terephthalate)(PET) is the most utilized class of
thermoplastic single-use polyesters, accumulating in ecosystems and aggravating …

Surface modification of biochar for dye removal from wastewater

L Goswami, A Kushwaha, SR Kafle, BS Kim - Catalysts, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, biochar is being studied to a great degree because of its potential for carbon
sequestration, soil improvement, climate change mitigation, catalysis, wastewater treatment …

Selenium in soil-microbe-plant systems: Sources, distribution, toxicity, tolerance, and detoxification

A Kushwaha, L Goswami, J Lee, C Sonne… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Selenium is an essential micronutrient required for natural biological systems such as anti-
oxidative systems. Despite such beneficial aspect, contamination of selenium and its …

Nano-biochar as a sustainable catalyst for anaerobic digestion: a synergetic closed-loop approach

L Goswami, A Kushwaha, A Singh, P Saha, Y Choi… - Catalysts, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, the valorization of organic wastes using various carbon-capturing technologies
is a prime research area. The anaerobic digestion (AD) technology is gaining much …

Cyanobacterial extracellular polymeric substances for heavy metal removal: a mini review

APS Yadav, V Dwivedi, S Kumar, A Kushwaha… - Journal of Composites …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Heavy metals from various natural and anthropogenic sources are becoming a chief threat
to the aquatic system owing to their toxic and lethal effect. The treatment of such …

A review of coal fly ash utilization to save the environment

D Das, PK Rout - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2023 - Springer
Due to rapid development and urbanization, electricity demand is increasing daily. Coal-
based thermal power plants are one of the major sources of electricity. A by-product of …

Valorization of organic wastes using bioreactors for polyhydroxyalkanoate production: recent advancement, sustainable approaches, challenges, and future …

L Goswami, A Kushwaha, SC Napathorn… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are encouraging biodegradable polymers, which
may ease the environmental problems caused by petroleum-derived plastics. However …

A novel integrated membrane bioreactor-stirred tank bioreactor system for simultaneous biodegradation of bisphenol A contaminated wastewater and biopolyol …

L Goswami, A Kushwaha, P Saha, BS Kim - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
The present work examined the biodegradation of bisphenol A (BPA) under batch and
continuous modes using hydrocarbonoclastic bacterium, Pseudomonas aeruginosa PR3 …

Reduction of Hexavalent Chromium [Cr(VI)] by Heavy Metal Tolerant Bacterium Alkalihalobacillus clausii CRA1 and Its Toxicity Assessment Through Flow Cytometry

A Gautam, A Kushwaha, R Rani - Current microbiology, 2022 - Springer
A chromate-resistant bacterial strain was isolated from tannery effluent; based on
morphological, biochemical, and 16S rRNA gene sequencing, it was identified as …

Assessment of urban river pollution using the water quality index and macro-invertebrate community index

W Begum, L Goswami, BB Sharma… - Environment …, 2023 - Springer
Water quality assessment is among the most important approaches for understanding the
environmental status of rivers and streams. In India, the Bharalu River, a tributary of the …