Water,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(12), P. 2262 - 2262
Published: June 16, 2023
Pharmaceutical
personal
care
products
(PPCPs)
have
increased
in
consumption
due
to
the
worldwide
post-pandemic
situation,
marking
them
as
chemical
and
pathogenic
pollutants
significantly
higher
concentrations
than
ever
ecosystem.
Considering
inexplicable
levels
of
these
residues
discharged
into
environment,
concerns
been
raised
regarding
their
probable
ecotoxicity
marine
terrestrial
life.
A
further
concern
is
potential
for
developing
spreading
antibiotic-resistant
microorganisms
genes
aquatic
ecosystems
antibiotic
exposure.
Hence,
knowing
how
compounds
impact
ecosystem
functioning
imperative,
thus
a
critical
area
research.
The
ecological
risk
analysis
PPCPs
has
carried
out
using
various
strategies.
Previous
studies
reported
numerous
approaches
eliminating
PPCPs,
including
conventional
treatment
methods,
activated
sludge
processes,
generated
wetlands,
biological
remediation,
sequencing
batch
reactors,
phytoremediation,
membrane
bioreactors.
In
terms
green
biotechnology
approaches,
current
research
aims
discover
effective
procedures
removing
emerging
resources
pollutants.
Therefore,
this
review
focuses
on
over-extensive
utilization
emergent
sources
responsible
contamination
environmental
threat
future
wastewater
purposes.
Further,
fungi
enzymes
derivatives
can
remove
pharmaceuticals
from
through
oxidation
several
they
attracted
attention
scientific
community
ability
status
wastewater.
This
examines
fundamental
approach
progress
bioremediation
pharmaceutical-
personal-care-contaminated
fungal-based
systems.
It
also
discusses
mechanistic
hybridizing
cultures
other
systems
with
fungal
strains,
technologies,
prospects
treatment.
Biofuel Research Journal,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
10(03), P. 1901 - 1932
Published: Sept. 1, 2023
Sustainable
socio-economic
development
largely
depends
on
the
sustainability
of
energy
supply
from
economic,
environmental,
and
public
health
perspectives.
Fossil
fuel
combustion
only
meets
first
element
this
equation
is
hence
rendered
unsustainable.
Biofuels
are
advantageous
a
perspective,
but
their
environmental
economic
might
be
questioned
considering
conflicts
surrounding
feedstocks,
including
land
use
change
vs.
food
conflict.
Therefore,
it
imperative
to
put
more
effort
into
addressing
downsides
biofuel
production
using
advanced
technologies,
such
as
nanotechnology.
In
light
that,
review
strives
scrutinize
latest
developments
in
application
nanotechnology
producing
biodiesel,
promising
alternative
fossil
diesel
with
proven
benefits.
The
main
focus
placed
applications
feedstock
stage.
First,
findings
concerning
nanomaterials
nanofertilizers
nanopesticides
improve
performance
oil
crops
presented
critically
discussed.
Then,
most
results
reported
recently
applying
boost
biomass
by
microalgae
facilitating
harvesting
reviewed
mechanistically
explained.
Finally,
promises
held
enhance
animal
fat
livestock,
poultry,
aquaculture
systems
elaborated.
Despite
favorable
features
biodiesel
production,
presence
nanoparticles
living
also
associated
important
challenges,
which
covered
discussed
work.
