The research on bio-based flocculants for waste resource utilization and environmental
protection has garnered significant attention. Bio-based flocculants encompass plant-based …

Microbial flocculants (MBFs), a class of eco-friendly and biodegradable biopolymers
produced by various microorganisms, have gained increasing attention as promising …

Microbial extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) have recently emerged as significant
contributors in diverse biotechnological applications. Extracellular polymeric substances …

In light of industrial developments, water pollution by heavy metals as hazardous chemicals
has garnered attention. Addressing the urgent need for efficient heavy metal removal from …

Mining and minerals processing are essential to modern society, and the demand for metals
and minerals is increasing due to the rapid development of clean energy technologies, such …

This present study focuses on the ability of montmorillonite, a ubiquitous and non-toxic clay
which can be used as an eco-friendly flocculant. For this purpose, coagulation behavior of …

In this work, a green sludge bioflocculant (SBF) was prepared via chemical hydrolysis of
dewatered sludge and applied to flocculation of domestic wastewater. The process …

Natural polymers have found increased use in a wider range of applications due to their less
harmful effects. Notably, bacterial cellulose has gained significant consideration due to its …

Microbial plastic biodegradation is one sustainable approach in reducing the accumulated
plastic wastes in the environments, but specific interactions between microplastic (MP) and …

Bioflocculants are eco-friendly water treatment agents produced by bioflocculant-producing
strains that are valuable in drinking water turbidity removal. The major challenges in the …