Environmental Science & Technology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 7, 2025
The
electrochemical
properties
of
chars
have
been
recently
described,
positioning
as
active
participants
in
microbial
redox
processes
through
functional
groups,
aromatic
structures,
redox-active
metals,
and
radicals.
While
bench-scale
studies
advanced
mechanistic
understanding
char's
behavior
potential
effects,
translating
these
findings
to
complex
ecosystems
remains
challenging.
This
is
mainly
due
the
complexities
communities
unique
various
ecosystems.
Factors
like
char
aging
patina
formation,
environmental
parameters
including
oxygen
moisture
availability,
pH,
organic
matter
content
can
significantly
affect
interactions.
highlights
need
for
a
broader
predict
effectively
manage
unintended
impacts
or
enhance
beneficial
effects.
Long-term
monitoring
systems
amended
with
also
needed
determine
whether
accumulation
has
long-term
effects
on
ecosystem
services,
biogeochemical
cycling.
Predictive
would
inform
production
such
increased
soil
productivity,
provide
new
opportunities
engineered
remediation.
Here,
we
summarize
how
well-defined
discuss
key
factors
that
are
enhanced
attenuated
systems.
We
identify
critical
knowledge
gaps
about
chars'
role
important
sustainability
postulate
managing
properties,
electron
donating,
accepting,
conducting
ability,
an
emerging
opportunity
influence
services.
Archives of Microbiology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
206(3)
Опубликована: Фев. 15, 2024
Abstract
Heavy
metals
(HMs)
like
Zn,
Cu,
Pb,
Ni,
Cd,
and
Hg,
among
others,
play
a
role
in
several
environmental
problems.
The
marine
environment
is
polluted
by
contaminants,
such
as
HMs.
A
variety
of
physico-chemical
methods
usually
available
for
sanitation
HMs
remediation
suffer
from
either
limitation.
Bioremediation
promising
way
dealing
with
pollution.
Microbes
have
the
ability
various
potencies
to
resist
tension.
current
review
discusses
main
sources
influences
HMs,
microorganisms
bioremediation,
well
microbial
mechanisms
detoxification
transformation.
This
paper
aims
provide
an
overview
bioremediation
technologies
that
are
currently
removal
ions
industrial
urban
effluent
aquatic
organisms
bacteria,
fungi,
microalgae,
particularly
those
isolated
areas.
primary
goals
outline
studies
offer
helpful
information
about
most
important
aspects
bioelimination
techniques.
biotreatment
practices
been
primarily
divided
into
three
techniques
based
on
this
topic.
They
biosorption,
bioaccumulation,
bioleaching,
biotransformation.
article
gives
brief
view
research
using
microorganisms.
also
deals
critical
issues
recent
biodetoxification
ACS Omega,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
9(12), С. 13522 - 13533
Опубликована: Март 13, 2024
Soil
pollution
from
various
anthropogenic
and
natural
activities
poses
a
significant
threat
to
the
environment
human
health.
This
study
explored
sources
types
of
soil
emphasized
need
for
innovative
remediation
approaches.
Nanotechnology,
including
use
nanoparticles,
is
promising
approach
remediation.
Diverse
nanomaterials,
nanobiosorbents
nanobiosurfactants,
have
shown
great
potential
in
processes.
Nanotechnology
approaches
are
multifaceted.
Reduction
reactions
immobilization
techniques
demonstrate
versatility
nanomaterials
mitigating
pollution.
Nanomicrobial-based
bioremediation
further
enhances
efficiency
pollutant
degradation
agricultural
soils.
A
literature-based
screening
was
conducted
using
different
search
engines,
PubMed,
Web
Science,
Google
Scholar,
2010
2023.
Keywords
such
as
"soil
pollution,
nanotechnology,
nanoremediation,
heavy
metal
remediation,
remediation"
combinations
these
were
used.
The
metals
nanotechnology
has
demonstrated
results
offers
an
eco-friendly
sustainable
solution
address
this
critical
issue.
Nanobioremediation
robust
strategy
combatting
organic
contamination
soils,
pesticides
herbicides.
nanophytoremediation,
which
assist
plants
extracting
detoxifying
pollutants,
represents
cutting-edge
environmentally
friendly
tackling
Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
47(5), С. 597 - 620
Опубликована: Март 8, 2024
Abstract
The
use
of
pesticides
and
the
subsequent
accumulation
residues
in
soil
has
become
a
worldwide
problem.
Organochlorine
(OC)
have
spread
widely
environment
caused
contamination
from
past
agricultural
activities.
This
article
reviews
bioremediation
pesticide
compounds
using
microbial
enzymes,
including
enzymatic
degradation
pathway
recent
development
enzyme-mediated
bioremediation.
Enzyme-mediated
is
divided
into
phase
I
II,
where
former
increases
solubility
through
oxidation–reduction
hydrolysis
reactions,
while
latter
transforms
toxic
pollutants
less
or
nontoxic
products
conjugation
reactions.
identified
enzymes
that
can
degrade
OC
insecticides
include
dehalogenases,
phenol
hydroxylase,
laccases.
Recent
developments
to
improve
immobilization,
encapsulation,
protein
engineering,
which
ensure
its
stability,
recyclability,
handling
storage,
better
control
reaction.
Microorganisms,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
13(1), С. 155 - 155
Опубликована: Янв. 14, 2025
Although
bioremediation
is
considered
the
most
environmentally
friendly
and
sustainable
technique
for
remediating
contaminated
soil
water,
it
effective
when
combined
with
physicochemical
methods,
which
allow
preliminary
removal
of
large
quantities
pollutants.
This
allows
microorganisms
to
efficiently
eliminate
remaining
contaminants.
In
addition
requiring
necessary
genes
degradation
pathways
specific
substrates,
as
well
tolerance
adverse
environmental
conditions,
may
perform
below
expectations.
One
typical
reason
this
high
toxicity
xenobiotics
present
in
concentrations,
stemming
from
vulnerability
bacteria
introduced
a
site.
especially
true
planktonic
bacteria,
whereas
within
biofilms
or
microcolonies
have
significant
advantages
over
their
counterparts.
A
physical
matrix
essential
formation,
maintenance,
survival
bacterial
biofilms.
By
providing
such
immobilization,
formation
can
be
facilitated
accelerated.
Therefore,
immobilization
offers
comprehensive
solution
cleanup
by
harnessing
specialized
metabolic
activities
while
ensuring
retention
efficacy
at
target
sites.
many
cases,
also
need
methods
that
are
otherwise
required
initially
reduce
contaminant
concentrations.
Then,
will
possible
use
remediation
higher
concentrations
xenobiotics,
significantly
reducing
costs
maintaining
rapid
rate
processes.
review
explores
benefits
highlighting
materials
processes
developing
an
optimal
matrix.
It
focuses
on
following
four
key
areas:
(i)
types
organic
pollutants
impacting
human
health,
(ii)
strains
used
processes,
(iii)
(iv)
cells
various
carriers
targeted
pollutant
degradation.
World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
39(11)
Опубликована: Сен. 2, 2023
Abstract
Fungi
have
been
extensively
studied
for
their
capacity
to
biotransform
a
wide
range
of
natural
and
xenobiotic
compounds.
This
versatility
is
reflection
the
broad
substrate
specificity
fungal
enzymes
such
as
laccases,
peroxidases
cytochromes
P450,
which
are
involved
in
these
reactions.
review
gives
an
account
recent
advances
understanding
metabolism
drugs
pollutants
dyes,
agrochemicals
per-
poly-fluorinated
alkyl
substances
(PFAS),
describes
key
biotransformation.
The
potential
fungi
bioremediation
polluted
environments
biocatalytic
production
important
compounds
also
discussed.
Environmental Science and Ecotechnology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
20, С. 100407 - 100407
Опубликована: Март 5, 2024
Mismanaged
plastics,
upon
entering
the
environment,
undergo
degradation
through
physicochemical
and/or
biological
processes.
This
process
often
results
in
formation
of
microplastics
(MPs),
most
prevalent
form
plastic
debris
(<1
mm).
MPs
pose
severe
threats
to
aquatic
and
terrestrial
ecosystems,
necessitating
innovative
strategies
for
effective
remediation.
Some
photosynthetic
microorganisms
can
degrade
but
there
lacks
a
comprehensive
review.
Here
we
examine
specific
role
photoautotrophic
water
soil
environments
biodegradation
focussing
on
their
unique
ability
grow
persistently
diverse
polymers
under
sunlight.
Notably,
these
cells
utilise
light
CO2
produce
valuable
compounds
such
as
carbohydrates,
lipids,
proteins,
showcasing
multifaceted
environmental
benefits.
We
address
key
scientific
questions
surrounding
utilisation
nanoplastics
(NPs)
bioremediation,
discussing
potential
engineering
enhanced
efficacy.
Our
review
highlights
significance
alternative
biomaterials
exploration
strains
expressing
enzymes,
polyethylene
terephthalate
(PET)
hydrolases,
conjunction
with
microalgal
cyanobacterial
metabolisms.
Furthermore,
delve
into
promising
photo-biocatalytic
approaches,
emphasising
coupling
sunlight
exposure.
The
integration
microalgal-bacterial
consortia
is
explored
biotechnological
applications
against
NPs
pollution,
synergistic
effects
wastewater
treatment
absorption
nitrogen,
heavy
metals,
phosphorous,
carbon.
In
conclusion,
this
provides
overview
current
state
research
use
bioremediation.
It
underscores
need
continued
investigation
development
approaches
tackle
global
issue
pollution
ecosystems.