Various organic pollutants so-called emerging pollutants (EPs), including active residues
from pharmaceuticals, pesticides, surfactants, hormones, and personal care products, are …

The global rise in urbanization and industrial activity has led to the production and
incorporation of foreign contaminant molecules into ecosystems, distorting them and …

Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are an emerging category of toxicity that adversely
impacts humans and the environment's well-being. Diseases like cancer, cardiovascular …

Laccases are a family of copper-containing oxidases with important applications in
bioremediation and other various industrial and biotechnological areas. There have been …

Enzymes have received extensive research due to their high selectivity, efficiency, and
environmental protection. However, the lack of stability and reusability drastically hinders the …

White biotechnology, or industrial biotechnology, is drawing much attention as a solution to
produce energy, chemicals and other materials from renewable resources. White …

Bisphenol A (BPA) is a compound used in the manufacture of a wide variety of everyday
materials that, when released into the environment, causes multiple detrimental effects on …

Pharmaceuticals represent an immense business with increased demand due to intensive
livestock raising and an aging human population, which guarantee the quality of human life …

The occurrence and fate of pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment is recognized as
one of the emerging issues in environmental chemistry. Conventional wastewater treatment …

Toxic substances have a deleterious effect on biological systems if accrued in ecosystems
beyond their acceptable limit. A natural ecosystem can become contaminated due to the …