Simultaneous wastewater treatment and energy harvesting in microbial fuel cells: an update on the biocatalysts

Y Guo, J Wang, S Shinde, X Wang, Y Li, Y Dai, J Ren… - RSC …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of microbial fuel cell (MFC) makes it possible to generate clean electricity
as well as remove pollutants from wastewater. Extensive studies on MFC have focused on …

Microbial and enzymatic degradation of PCBs from e-waste-contaminated sites: a review

F Khalid, MZ Hashmi, N Jamil, A Qadir… - Environmental Science and …, 2021 - Springer
Electronic waste is termed as e-waste and on recycling it produces environmental pollution.
Among these e-waste pollutants, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are significantly …

Biphenyl-metabolizing microbial community and a functional operon revealed in e-waste-contaminated soil

L Jiang, C Luo, D Zhang, M Song, Y Sun… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
Primitive electronic waste (e-waste) recycling activities release massive amounts of
persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and heavy metals into surrounding soils, posing a …

Bioaugmentation-assisted bioremediation and biodegradation mechanisms for PCB in contaminated environments: A review on sustainable clean-up technologies

A Hassan, FS Hamid, A Pariatamby… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This review aims to give a detailed overview of various bioremediation technologies used for
the decontamination of polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB)-polluted environments; discuss the …

Aerobic degradation of 3, 3′, 4, 4′-tetrachlorobiphenyl by a resuscitated strain Castellaniella sp. SPC4: kinetics model and pathway for biodegradation

X Su, S Li, J Cai, Y Xiao, L Tao, MZ Hashmi… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Resuscitated strains which were obtained by addition of resuscitation promoting factor (Rpf)
could provide a vast majority of microbial source for obtaining highly efficient polychlorinated …

The influence of anaerobic dechlorination on the aerobic degradation of PCBs in e-waste-contaminated soils in an anaerobic-aerobic two-stage treatment

S Wang, J Li, L Jiang, S Wang, X Zhao, Y Dai… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The combination of microbial reductive dechlorination and aerobic oxidation (RD-AO)
process was proposed to be a promising strategy for extensive bioremediation of highly …

Enhanced anaerobic dechlorination of polychlorinated biphenyl in sediments by bioanode stimulation

H Yu, C Feng, X Liu, X Yi, Y Ren, C Wei - Environmental Pollution, 2016 - Elsevier
The application of a low-voltage electric field as an electron donor or acceptor to promote
the bioremediation of chlorinated organic compounds represents a promising technology …

Enhanced microbial degradation of pentachlorophenol from soil in the presence of earthworms: Evidence of functional bacteria using DNA-stable isotope probing

X Li, Z Lin, C Luo, J Bai, Y Sun, Y Li - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effect of two earthworm species (Amynthas robustus Perrier and
Eisenia fetida Savigny) on the soil microbial degradation of pentachlorophenol (PCP). PCP …

[HTML][HTML] Autochthonous bioaugmentation with non-direct degraders: a new strategy to enhance wastewater bioremediation performance

J Li, K Peng, D Zhang, C Luo, X Cai, Y Wang… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Autochthonous bioaugmentation (ABA) strategies are primarily carried out using a single,
highly efficient type of bacteria that is capable of directly degrading the target compound …

Stable-Isotope Probing-Enabled Cultivation of the Indigenous Bacterium Ralstonia sp. Strain M1, Capable of Degrading Phenanthrene and Biphenyl in Industrial …

J Li, C Luo, D Zhang, X Cai, L Jiang… - Applied and …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
To identify and obtain the indigenous degraders metabolizing phenanthrene (PHE) and
biphenyl (BP) from the complex microbial community within industrial wastewater, DNA …