Ecological impacts and management strategies of pesticide pollution on aquatic life and human beings

SF AbuQamar, MT El-Saadony, SS Alkafaas… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Pesticide contamination has become a global concern. Pesticides can sorb onto suspended
particles and deposit into the sedimentary layers of aquatic environments, resulting in …

Biological roles of soil microbial consortium on promoting safe crop production in heavy metal (loid) contaminated soil: A systematic review

N Wang, X Wang, L Chen, H Liu, Y Wu… - Science of the total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Heavy metal (loid)(HM) pollution of agricultural soils is a growing global
environmental concern that affects planetary health. Numerous studies have shown that soil …

Recent advances in enzyme immobilisation strategies: An overview of techniques and composite carriers

NA Mohidem, M Mohamad, MU Rashid… - Journal of Composites …, 2023 - mdpi.com
For over a century, enzyme immobilisation has been proven to be a superior strategy to
improve catalytic activity and reusability and ensure easy separation, easy operation, and …

Design of biomass-based renewable materials for environmental remediation

W Zhang, P Zhang, H Wang, J Li, SY Dai - Trends in biotechnology, 2022 - cell.com
Various materials have been used to remove environmental contaminants for decades and
have been an effective strategy for environmental cleanups. The current nonrenewable …

Application of enzymes for targeted removal of biofilm and fouling from fouling-release surfaces in marine environments: A review

TZ Karyani, S Ghattavi, A Homaei - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biofouling causes adverse issues in underwater structures including ship hulls, aquaculture
cages, fishnets, petroleum pipelines, sensors, and other equipment. Marine constructions …

Performance enhancement of white rot fungi extracellular enzymes via new hydrogel microenvironments for remediation of benzo [a] pyrene contaminated soil

L Wang, Y Li, X Du, J Wu, Z Zhang, H Jin… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Organic pollutants with low solubility and high ecotoxicity, mutagenicity, and carcinogenicity,
are rapidly entering and accumulating in soil, resulting in soil pollution. Several methods …

Ultrafast synthesis of laccase-copper phosphate hybrid nanoflowers for efficient degradation of tetracycline antibiotics

Z Han, H Wang, J Zheng, S Wang, S Yu, L Lu - Environmental research, 2023 - Elsevier
The presence of antibiotics in the environment causes increasing attention due to their
potential risks to ecosystems and public health. Laccases are versatile oxidases capable of …

A scientometric analysis and recent advances of emerging chitosan-based biomaterials as potential catalyst for biodiesel production: A review

S Prabakaran, KJ Rupesh, IS Keeriti, S Sudalai… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a widely available polymer with a reasonably high abundance, as well as a
sustainable, biodegradable, and biocompatible material with different functional groups that …

Immobilized laccase: an effective biocatalyst for industrial dye degradation from wastewater

S Naseem, RS Rawal, D Pandey, SK Suman - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Environmental concerns due to the release of industrial wastewater contaminated with dyes
are becoming more and more intense with the increasing industrialization. Decolorization of …

Nanomaterial constructs for catalytic applications in biomedicine: nanobiocatalysts and nanozymes

AM Villalba-Rodríguez, LY Martínez-Zamudio… - Topics in …, 2023 - Springer
Nanomaterials possess superior advantages due to their special geometries, higher surface
area, and unique mechanical, optical, and physicochemical properties. Their characteristics …