Botanica Marina,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
66(5), P. 471 - 490
Published: Sept. 4, 2023
Abstract
A
comprehensive
literature
review
of
mycodiversity
in
sandy
beaches
and
oceanic
environments
Mexico
is
presented
through
the
analysis
published
works
from
1949
to
early
2023.
In
addition,
four
unexplored
Pacific
Ocean
Gulf
California
were
sampled
order
fill
knowledge
gaps
terms
sampling
biases.
Marine
fungi
reported
water
column,
sediment,
debris
samples
collected
beaches,
open
ocean,
deep-sea
plains,
hydrothermal
vents,
oxygen
minimum
zones
Mexico,
Ocean,
California,
Caribbean
Sea.
The
taxonomic,
functional,
genetic
diversity,
as
well
distribution
patterns
potential
use
marine
fungal
resources
are
discussed.
list
126
species
83
genera,
40
families,
25
orders,
12
classes,
three
phyla
one
subphylum
(excluding
non-cultured
taxa)
documented
Mexico.
Lastly,
we
identified
areas
that
would
benefit
additional
research,
including
exploration
further
biomes
coastal
covering
ecoregions
states
Sonora,
Sinaloa,
Nayarit,
Michoacán,
Oaxaca.
Biofouling,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
40(2), P. 130 - 152
Published: Feb. 7, 2024
The
identification
and
management
of
biofouling
remain
pressing
challenges
in
marine
freshwater
ecosystems,
with
significant
implications
for
environmental
sustainability
industrial
operations.
This
comprehensive
review
synthesizes
the
current
state-of-the-art
technologies,
examining
eight
prominent
methodologies:
Microscopy
Examination,
Molecular
Biology,
Remote
Sensing,
Community
Involvement,
Ecological
Methods,
Artificial
Intelligence,
Chemical
Analysis,
Macro
Photography.
Each
method
is
evaluated
its
respective
advantages
disadvantages,
considering
factors
such
as
precision,
scalability,
cost,
data
quality.
Furthermore,
identifies
obstacles
that
inhibit
optimal
utilization
these
ranging
from
technical
limitations
high
operational
costs
to
issues
inconsistency
subjectivity.
Finally,
posits
a
future
outlook,
advocating
development
integrated,
standardized
systems
amalgamate
strengths
individual
approaches.
Such
advancement
will
pave
way
more
effective
sustainable
strategies
management.
Langmuir,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 6, 2025
Copper(II)
oxide
nanoparticles
(CuO
NPs)
are
used
in
different
industries
and
agriculture,
thus
leading
to
their
release
the
environment,
which
raises
concerns
about
ecotoxicity
biosafety.
The
main
toxicity
mechanism
of
nanometals
is
oxidative
stress
as
a
result
formation
reactive
oxygen
species
caused
by
metal
ions
released
from
nanoparticles.
Bacterial
biofilms
more
resistant
physical
chemical
factors
than
planktonic
cells
due
extracellular
polymeric
matrix
(EPM),
performs
protective
function.
Hydrocarbon-oxidizing
bacteria
genus
Rhodococcus,
well-known
biodegraders
toxic
organic
pollutants
bioremediation
agents,
capable
producing
biofilms,
which,
we
proposed,
nanoparticles,
while
particular
adaptation
mechanisms
have
not
yet
been
clarified.
In
this
study,
study
Rhodococcus
rhodochrous
IEGM
1363
CuO
NPs
wide
range
concentrations
(0.001-0.1
g/L),
including
morphological
ultrastructural
cell
alterations.
results
obtained
on
long-term
dynamics
(≤72
h)
localization
EPM
structural
components,
particular,
lipids,
polysaccharides,
proteins,
indicated
important
role
complex
adaptive
response
alkanotrophic
copper
nanooxide.
observed
changes
ultrastructure
element
composition
included
binding
wall
prevent
penetration
inside
intracellular
accumulation
potassium,
magnesium,
phosphorus,
sulfur
electron-dense
inclusions,
may
be
associated
with
metabolic
reaction.
Understanding
interaction
between
will
contribute
development
biocatalysts
based
immobilized
bacterial
methods.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
24(13), P. 10518 - 10518
Published: June 23, 2023
Biofouling
is
the
growth
of
organisms
on
wet
surfaces.
includes
micro-
(bacteria
and
unicellular
algae)
macrofouling
(mussels,
barnacles,
tube
worms,
bryozoans,
etc.)
a
major
problem
for
industries.
However,
settlement
some
biofouling
species,
like
oysters
corals,
can
be
desirable.
Thus,
it
important
to
understand
process
in
detail.
Modern
"omic"
techniques,
such
as
metabolomics,
metagenomics,
transcriptomics,
proteomics,
provide
unique
opportunities
study
communities
investigate
their
metabolites
environmental
interactions.
In
this
review,
we
analyze
recent
publications
that
employ
metagenomic,
metabolomic,
proteomic
techniques
investigation
organisms.
Specific
emphasis
given
proteomics
using
combinations
different
"omics"
techniques.
Finally,
review
presents
future
outlook
use
marine
studies.
Like
all
trans-disciplinary
research,
its
infancy
will
advance
rapidly
researchers
develop
necessary
expertise,
theory,
technology.
Membranes,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(10), P. 204 - 204
Published: Sept. 26, 2024
Membrane
fouling,
a
major
challenge
in
desalination,
is
addressed
this
study
by
investigating
three
different
chemical
cleaning
protocols
(A,
B,
and
C)
targeting
fouled
reverse
osmosis
(RO)
membranes
microbial
community
composition.
Cleaning
A
B
involve
treatments
selected
based
on
preliminary
tests
literature
review,
while
protocol
C
follows
the
manufacturer's
standard
recommendation.
morphology,
foulant
composition,
variability
fouled,
virgin,
cleaned
are
studied.
Effective
biofilm
removal
observed
across
all
using
scanning
electron
microscopy
(SEM),
spectroscopic
techniques
highlight
interactions
between
foulants
membranes.
Importantly,
critical
gap
understanding
how
strategies
influence
communities
addressed.
Shifts
dominant
bacterial
phyla
(Proteobacteria,
Firmicutes,
Actinobacteria)
after
identified
through
16S
rRNA
amplicon
sequencing.
showed
best
results
reducing
counts
restoring
composition
similar
to
virgin
Additionally,
treatment
increased
dominance
of
resistant
genera
such
as
RSC Advances,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(51), P. 36168 - 36180
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
A
micro-reactor
is
used
to
simulate
the
“quasi-static”
working
environment
of
natural
gas
pipeline
study
corrosion
mechanism
steel
under
synergistic
effect
microorganisms.
Corrosion Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 25, 2024
Abstract
This
review
discusses
the
challenges
in
designing
and
testing
corrosion
probes
for
aggressive
marine
environments.
The
objectives
are
to
analyze
existing
literature,
identify
methodological
problems,
highlight
research
gaps
subsea
control.
To
achieve
these,
a
comprehensive
of
relevant
literature
was
conducted,
focusing
on
factors
like
high
salinity,
fluctuating
temperatures,
presence
corrosive
agents.
methods
involved
synthesizing
information
from
peer-reviewed
articles,
industry
reports,
academic
publications
thoroughly
current
state
knowledge.
findings
this
need
standardized
protocols,
improved
understanding
material
compatibility,
consideration
real-world
conditions
probe
design
testing.
Methodological
problems
include
lack
limited
insufficient
conditions.
These
emphasize
researchers
practitioners
face
developing
efficient
reliable
control
strategies
assets.
In
terms
novelty
improvement,
manuscript
contributes
improving
practices
environments
by
identifying
highlighting
gaps.
By
addressing
these
challenges,
future
can
focus
innovative
solutions
methodologies
enhance
durability
effectiveness
