Hydroxytyrosol is a natural polyphenolic compound widely used in the food and drug
industries. The current commercial production of hydroxytyrosol relies mainly on plant …

Biologically mediated nanoparticle (NP) synthesis offers a reliable and sustainable
alternative route for metal NP production. Compared with conventional chemical and …

Yttrium (Y), an important rare earth element (REE), is increasingly prevalent in the
environment due to industrial activities, raising concerns about its toxicity. Understanding the …

A range of Desulfovibrio spp. can reduce metal ions to form metallic nanoparticles that
remain attached to their surfaces. The bioreduction of palladium (Pd) has been given …

The cadmium-resistant Cupriavidus sp. strain E324 has been previously shown to have a
high potential for use in cadmium (Cd) remediation, due to its high capacity for cadmium …

Adapting biological systems for nanoparticle synthesis opens an orthogonal Green direction
in nanoscience by reducing the reliance on harsh chemicals and energy-intensive …

Fungi are major producers of off-flavour haloanisoles (HAs) in drinking water supply
systems. However, evidence of HA production by dormant fungal spores remains unclear …

Characterization of biological and chemical responses to ionizing radiation by various
organisms is essential for potential applications in bioremediation, alternative modes of …

The biosynthesis of Pd nanoparticles supported on microorganisms (bio‐Pd) is achieved via
the enzymatic reduction of Pd (II) to Pd (0) under ambient conditions using inexpensive …

Copper (Cu) is an essential micronutrient required as a co-factor in the catalytic center of
many enzymes. However, excess Cu can generate pleiotropic effects in the microbial cell. In …