Frontiers in Environmental Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: July 31, 2023
The
uncontrolled
use
of
chemicals,
urban
wastes,
nuclear
resources,
mining,
petrochemicals
and
disposal
sewage
sludge
only
a
few
anthropogenic
activities
that
have
contributed
to
the
rapid
industrialization
severe
heavy
metal
contamination
soils
waterways.
Both
inorganic
organic
pollutants,
such
as
metals,
pesticides,
petroleum
hydrocarbons,
polycyclic
aromatic
can
impact
composition
functionality
soils.
Soils
plants
are
affected
by
pollution,
thus,
pose
dire
threat
food
security.
This
directly
renders
soil
unuseful
for
agricultural
purposes,
destroys
beneficial
microbes
in
soil,
reduces
matter
content,
causes
imbalance
nutrients,
affects
plant
growth
interaction
between
microbes,
subsequently
affecting
crop
productivity.
In
addition,
environmental
pollutants
affect
human
health,
leading
different
illnesses
headaches,
allergies,
coughs,
depression,
chest
pain,
nausea,
diabetes,
liver
problems,
cancers,
eye
so
on.
Remediation
(physical,
chemical
or
biological)
is
therefore
necessary
reduce
impacts
these
environment.
Bioremediations
involve
using
natural
products
from
plants,
on,
detoxify
environment
make
it
useful
productive
again.
A
key
type
remediation
Enhanced
Natural
Attenuation
(RENA)
which
involves
turning
promote
microbial
proliferation,
aeration,
nutrient
availability,
moisture
consequently,
degradation
pollutants.
review
discusses
technology
RENA,
associated
mechanism
its
action,
challenges
with
usage
recommendations
advance
RENA
sustainable
Toxics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(6), P. 510 - 510
Published: June 6, 2023
Heavy
metals,
the
most
potent
contaminants
of
environment,
are
discharged
into
aquatic
ecosystems
through
effluents
several
industries,
resulting
in
serious
pollution.
This
type
severe
heavy
metal
contamination
aquaculture
systems
has
attracted
great
attention
throughout
world.
These
toxic
metals
transmitted
food
chain
their
bioaccumulation
different
tissues
species
and
have
aroused
public
health
concerns.
toxicity
negatively
affects
growth,
reproduction,
physiology
fish,
which
is
threatening
sustainable
development
sector.
Recently,
techniques,
such
as
adsorption,
physio-biochemical,
molecular,
phytoremediation
mechanisms
been
successfully
applied
to
reduce
toxicants
environment.
Microorganisms,
especially
bacterial
species,
play
a
key
role
this
bioremediation
process.
In
context,
present
review
summarizes
fishes,
effects,
possible
techniques
protect
fishes
from
contamination.
Additionally,
paper
discusses
existing
strategies
bioremediate
scope
genetic
molecular
approaches
for
effective
metals.
Journal of Hazardous Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
455, P. 131575 - 131575
Published: May 6, 2023
Contaminant
containment
measures
are
often
necessary
to
prevent
or
minimize
offsite
movement
of
contaminated
materials
for
disposal
other
purposes
when
they
can
be
buried
left
in
place
due
extensive
subsurface
contamination.
These
include
physical,
chemical,
and
biological
technologies
such
as
impermeable
permeable
barriers,
stabilization
solidification,
phytostabilization.
is
advantageous
because
it
stop
contaminant
plumes
from
migrating
further
allow
pollutant
reduction
at
sites
where
the
source
inaccessible
cannot
removed.
Moreover,
unlike
options,
do
not
require
excavation
substrates.
However,
regular
inspections
monitor
mobilization
migration.
This
review
critically
evaluates
sources
persistent
contaminants,
different
approaches
remediation,
various
physical-chemical-biological
processes
containment.
Additionally,
provides
case
studies
operations
under
real
simulated
field
conditions.
In
summary,
essential
preventing
contamination
reducing
risks
public
health
environment.
While
periodic
monitoring
necessary,
benefits
make
a
valuable
remediation
option
methods
feasible.
Applied Sciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(8), P. 4978 - 4978
Published: April 15, 2023
Global
environmental
pollutants
are
becoming
intense
because
of
the
increasing
human
population,
urbanisation,
and
industrialisation.
Human
health
ecosystem
affected
by
soil
water
contamination.
Therefore,
creating
strategies
is
essential
to
tackle
this
persistent
issue.
In
process,
risk
associated
with
these
can
be
signifi-cantly
reduced.
Previously,
traditional
remediation
techniques
have
been
employed
in
combating
pollutants,
proving
ineffective.
Mycoremediation,
which
uses
fungi
or
their
compounds
remediate
has
shown
a
cost-efficient,
environmen-tally
friendly,
effective
method
that
includes
organic,
inorganic,
emerging
contaminants
(antibiotics,
pharmaceuticals).
This
review
provides
an
overview
various
mycoremediation
approaches
through
for
biosorption,
precipitation,
biotransfor-mation,
sequestration
pollutants.
addition,
removal
metals,
persis-tent
organic
other
was
highlighted.
For
example,
such
as
Pleurotusdryinus,
Trameteshirsuta
MK640786,
Aspergillusniger
shows
91%,
94%,
98.4%
degradation
ranging
from
pesticides
azo
dyes,
respectively.
Furthermore,
prospects
remove
heavy
metals
waters
soils
were
discussed.
It
elucidated
great
potential
pharmaceuticals,
polycyclic
aromatic
hydrocarbons
(PAHs),
pesticides,
weedicides.
The
findings
suggested
knowledge
gap
exists
enhance
rate
process.
possible
framework
proposed
facilitate
promising
technology
rectifying
global
problems.
procedures
possible,
further
studies
needed
on
fungal
enzymes’
role,
activities,
regulation.
Land Degradation and Development,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
35(8), P. 2700 - 2715
Published: April 3, 2024
Abstract
Soil
and
groundwater
contamination
has
always
been
a
global
concern.
Contaminants
are
migrated
transformed
in
the
soil
environments,
which
turn
pose
potential
environmental
risks
to
humans.
This
paper
describes
four
typical
contaminants,
including
heavy
metals,
polycyclic
aromatic
hydrocarbons,
microplastics,
perfluorinated
polyfluoroalkyl
substances.
Based
on
systematic
summary
of
sources,
hazards,
migration
behaviors
these
various
existing
remediation
methods
analyzed,
advantages
disadvantages
different
discussed.
Finally,
future
research
prospects
described,
significance
study
contaminant
subsurface
environment
is
emphasized.
can
help
provide
theoretical
technical
support
for
removal
further
improve
rate
actual
sites.
Fungal Diversity,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
125(1), P. 1 - 71
Published: March 20, 2024
Abstract
The
field
of
mycology
has
grown
from
an
underappreciated
subset
botany,
to
a
valuable,
modern
scientific
discipline.
As
this
study
grown,
there
have
been
significant
contributions
science,
technology,
and
industry,
highlighting
the
value
fungi
in
era.
This
paper
looks
at
current
research,
along
with
existing
limitations,
suggests
future
areas
where
scientists
can
focus
their
efforts,
mycology.
We
show
how
become
important
emerging
diseases
medical
discuss
trends
potential
drug
novel
compound
discovery.
explore
phylogenomics,
its
potential,
outcomes
address
question
phylogenomics
be
applied
fungal
ecology.
In
addition,
functional
genomics
studies
are
discussed
importance
unravelling
intricate
mechanisms
underlying
behaviour,
interactions,
adaptations,
paving
way
for
comprehensive
understanding
biology.
look
research
building
materials,
they
used
as
carbon
sinks,
biocircular
economies.
numbers
always
great
interest
often
written
about
estimates
varied
greatly.
Thus,
we
needs
order
obtain
more
reliable
estimates.
aspects
machine
learning
(AI)
it
mycological
research.
Plant
pathogens
affecting
food
production
systems
on
global
scale,
such,
needed
area,
particularly
disease
detection.
latest
data
High
Throughput
Sequencing
if
still
gaining
new
knowledge
same
rate
before.
A
review
nanotechnology
is
provided
addressed.
Arbuscular
Mycorrhizal
Fungi
addressed
acknowledged.
Fungal
databases
becoming
important,
therefore
provide
major
databases.
Edible
medicinal
huge
medicines,
especially
Asia
prospects
discussed.
Lifestyle
changes
(e.g.,
endophytes,
pathogens,
and/or
saprobes)
also
extremely
trend
special
issue
Diversity.
Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
6, P. 293 - 302
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Fungal
bioremediation
represents
a
promising
and
sustainable
approach
to
addressing
environmental
pollution
by
exploiting
the
natural
metabolic
capabilities
of
fungi
degrade
detoxify
wide
array
pollutants.
This
review
provides
comprehensive
overview
mechanisms,
applications,
future
perspectives
fungal
bioremediation.
Fungi
are
uniquely
equipped
with
an
extensive
arsenal
enzymes,
including
laccases,
peroxidases,
hydrolases,
which
facilitate
breakdown
complex
organic
compounds,
heavy
metals,
xenobiotics
into
less
harmful
substances.
The
versatility
enables
their
application
across
various
contexts,
soil,
water,
air
remediation.
efficacy
is
demonstrated
in
its
ability
persistent
pollutants
such
as
polycyclic
aromatic
hydrocarbons
(PAHs),
polychlorinated
biphenyls
(PCBs),
petroleum
hydrocarbons,
well
immobilize
transform
metals
through
biosorption
bioaccumulation.
also
discusses
challenges
limitations
associated
bioremediation,
need
for
optimized
conditions
potential
ecological
impacts.
Future
research
directions
highlighted,
integration
omics
technologies
elucidation
pathways
development
biotechnological
innovations
scale
up
processes.
underscores
critical
role
remediation
emphasizes
continued
technological
advancements
harness
full
global
challenges.
