Involvement of polyhydroxyalkanoates in stress resistance of microbial cells: Biotechnological consequences and applications

S Obruca, P Sedlacek, M Koller, D Kucera… - Biotechnology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are polyesters accumulated by numerous prokaryotes as
storage materials; they attract attention as “green” alternatives to petrochemical plastics …

A review on established and emerging fermentation schemes for microbial production of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biopolyesters

M Koller - Fermentation, 2018 - mdpi.com
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are microbial biopolyesters utilized as “green plastics”. Their
production under controlled conditions resorts to bioreactors operated in different modes …

[HTML][HTML] Pump-and-treat (P&T) vs groundwater circulation wells (GCW): Which approach delivers more sustainable and effective groundwater remediation?

P Ciampi, C Esposito, E Bartsch, EJ Alesi… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Pump-and-treat (P&T) is commonly used to remediate contaminated groundwater
sites. The scientific community is currently engaged in a debate regarding the long-term …

Offshore marine sediment microbiota respire structurally distinct organohalide pollutants

G Xu, N Zhang, X Zhao, C Chen… - … Science & Technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
Marine sediments are a major sink of organohalide pollutants, but the potential for offshore
marine microbiota to transform these pollutants remains underexplored. Here, we report …

Comparison of agricultural wastes and synthetic macromolecules as solid carbon source in treating low carbon nitrogen wastewater

R Xiong, X Yu, Y Zhang, Z Peng, L Yu, L Cheng… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper investigated the feasibility of using agricultural wastes and synthetic
macromolecules as solid carbon sources and studied the effects of improvement of …

[HTML][HTML] Review on groundwater circulation wells (GCWs) for aquifer remediation: State of the art, challenges, and future prospects

P Ciampi, C Esposito, MP Papini - Groundwater for Sustainable …, 2024 - Elsevier
Groundwater circulation wells (GCWs) are emerging as an alternative technology for
groundwater remediation. GCWs have also been used for the hydraulic characterization of …

Acceleration of polychlorinated biphenyls remediation in soil via sewage sludge amendment

G Xu, X Zhao, S Zhao, J He - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Bioremediation of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) is impeded by difficulties in massively
cultivating bioinoculant. Meanwhile, sewage sludge is rich in pollutant-degrading …

In situ reductive dehalogenation of groundwater driven by innovative organic carbon source materials: Insights into the organohalide-respiratory electron transport …

Y Yu, Y Zhang, Y Liu, M Lv, Z Wang, L Wen… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
In situ bioremediation using organohalide-respiring bacteria (OHRB) is a prospective
method for the removal of persistent halogenated organic pollutants from groundwater, as …

Site-specific response of sediment microbial community to supplementation of polyhydroxyalkanoates as biostimulants for PCB reductive dechlorination

A Botti, E Musmeci, A Negroni, R Capuozzo… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of biodegradable plastics is constantly raising, increasing the likeliness for these
polymers to end up in the environment. Environmental applications foreseeing the …

[HTML][HTML] 3D dynamic model empowering the knowledge of the decontamination mechanisms and controlling the complex remediation strategy of a contaminated …

P Ciampi, C Esposito, E Bartsch, EJ Alesi… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of the geology and hydrogeology of the polluted site emblematize a key
requirement for environmental remediation, through assembling and synthesizing findings …