Microorganisms,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(3), P. 710 - 710
Published: March 9, 2023
Bioaugmentation
is
widely
used
in
soil
bioremediation,
wastewater
treatment,
and
air
biofiltration.
The
addition
of
microbial
biomass
to
contaminated
areas
can
considerably
improve
their
biodegradation
performance.
Nevertheless,
analyses
large
data
sets
on
the
topic
available
literature
do
not
provide
a
comprehensive
view
mechanisms
responsible
for
inoculum-assisted
stimulation.
On
one
hand,
there
no
universal
mechanism
bioaugmentation
broad
spectrum
environmental
conditions,
contaminants,
technology
operation
concepts.
other
further
outcomes
under
laboratory
conditions
field
will
strengthen
theoretical
basis
better
prediction
bioremediation
processes
certain
conditions.
This
review
focuses
following
aspects:
(i)
choosing
source
microorganisms
isolation
procedure;
(ii)
preparation
inoculum,
e.g.,
cultivation
single
strains
or
consortia,
adaptation;
(iii)
application
immobilised
cells;
(iv)
schemes
soil,
water
bodies,
bioreactors,
hydroponics;
(v)
succession
biodiversity.
Reviews
recent
scientific
papers
dating
mostly
from
2022-2023,
as
well
our
own
long-term
studies,
are
provided
here.
