Both micro (nano) plastics (MNPs) and per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
possessed excellent properties and diverse applications, albeit gained worldwide attention …

Bioremediation is the use of microorganisms for the degradation or removal of contaminants.
Most bioremediation research has focused on processes performed by the domain Bacteria; …

As a carrier of perfluorooctane sulfonate, nano-plastics are ubiquitous and finally enriched in
the sludge, which is widely used as a raw material for the production of bioenergy (hydrogen …

E-materials become e-waste once they have been discarded without the intent of reuse. Due
to its rich content of metals, among which many are Critical Raw Materials (CRMs), e-waste …

Metal mobilization and immobilization catalyzed by microbial action are key processes in
environmental biotechnology. Metal mobilization from ores, mining wastes, or solid residues …

Extremophiles are microorganisms that populate habitats considered inhospitable from an
anthropocentric point of view and are able to tolerate harsh conditions such as high …

Hypothesis The rise of bionanoscience has led to the use of silver nanoparticles in
therapeutic and industrial applications like biomedicine, biocatalysis, bioremediation and …

Microorganisms thriving in hot springs and hydrothermally active volcanic areas are
dynamically involved in heavy-metal biogeochemical cycles; they have developed peculiar …

Background The characterization of the molecular determinants of metal resistance has
potential biotechnological application in biosensing and bioremediation. In this context, the …

Micronutrients such as metal ions are indispensable for the growth and survival of
microorganisms in assorted environmental niches. However, change in cellular …