Microplastics are the small fragments of the plastic molecules which find their applications in
various routine products such as beauty products. Later, it was realized that it has several …

The exponential increase in the use and careless discard of synthetic plastics has created
an alarming concern over the environmental health due to the detrimental effects of …

Dibutyl phthalate is (DBP) the top priority toxicant responsible for carcinogenicity,
teratogenicity and endocrine disruption. This study demonstrates the DBP degradation …

The selective enrichment culture technique is widely used in domestication of pollutant-
degrading microorganisms. However, very little information is available regarding the …

Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) is one of the most widely used plasticizers used in various
applications. Due to its toxic effects on the organisms, it has been classified as the highest …

Alarming concern over the persistence and toxicity of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances
(PFAS) in the environment has created an imperative need for designing and redesigning …

Accurate and rapid taxonomic classifications are essential for systematically exploring
organisms and metabolites in diverse environments. Many tools have been developed for …

Phthalic acid esters are pivotal plasticizers in various applications, including cosmetics,
packaging materials, and medical devices. They have garnered significant attention from the …

This study evaluated the plant growth and profenofos (PF) removal efficiency of
Acinetobacter sp. 33F and Comamonas sp. 51 F bacteria as individual strains and in …

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) like phthalates, mostly discharged in industrial
effluents, cause detrimental effects to different life forms, and hence their removal from …