Degradation of conventional plastic wastes in the environment: A review on current status of knowledge and future perspectives of disposal
Accumulation of plastic wastes has been recently recognized as one of the most critical
environmental challenges, affecting all life forms, natural ecosystems and economy …
environmental challenges, affecting all life forms, natural ecosystems and economy …
Microbial degradation of microplastics by enzymatic processes: a review
Microplastics contamination is becoming a major concern worldwide. More than 1 million
seabirds and 100,000 sea animals have died due to plastic contamination. In addition …
seabirds and 100,000 sea animals have died due to plastic contamination. In addition …
Current advances, challenges and strategies for enhancing the biodegradation of plastic waste
Y He, X Deng, L Jiang, L Hao, Y Shi, M Lyu… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to its highly recalcitrant nature, the growing accumulation of plastic waste is becoming
an urgent global problem. Biodegradation is one of the best possible approaches for the …
an urgent global problem. Biodegradation is one of the best possible approaches for the …
A review on microplastic pollution in the mangrove wetlands and microbial strategies for its remediation
SP Meera, M Bhattacharyya, A Nizam… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Mangroves are one of the most productive ecosystems in the world harboring huge
biological diversity. The prime ecological roles of mangroves are prevention of coastal …
biological diversity. The prime ecological roles of mangroves are prevention of coastal …
Review on inactivation of airborne viruses using non-thermal plasma technologies: From MS2 to coronavirus
Although several non-thermal plasmas (NTPs) technologies have been widely investigated
in air treatment, very few studies have focused on the inactivation mechanism of viruses by …
in air treatment, very few studies have focused on the inactivation mechanism of viruses by …
Microplastics in freshwater environment: occurrence, analysis, impact, control measures and challenges
DK Gupta, D Choudhary, A Vishwakarma… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
World produces 360 million tons of plastic every year, out of which only 7% plastic undergo
recycling leaving majority of this waste lying around that get accumulated in the …
recycling leaving majority of this waste lying around that get accumulated in the …
A critical view on the technology readiness level (TRL) of microbial plastics biodegradation
JCS Sales, AG Santos, AM de Castro… - World Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Accumulation of plastic wastes and their effects on the ecosystem have triggered an alarm
regarding environmental damage, which explains the massive investigations over the past …
regarding environmental damage, which explains the massive investigations over the past …
Myco-remediation of plastic pollution: current knowledge and future prospects
To date, enumerable fungi have been reported to participate in the biodegradation of
several notorious plastic materials following their isolation from soil of plastic-dumping sites …
several notorious plastic materials following their isolation from soil of plastic-dumping sites …
Myco-degradation of microplastics: an account of identified pathways and analytical methods for their determination
Microplastics (MPs) have sparked widespread concern due to their non-degradable and
persistent nature in ecosystems. Long-term exposure to microplastics can cause chronic …
persistent nature in ecosystems. Long-term exposure to microplastics can cause chronic …
Dynamics of mangrove functional traits under osmotic and oxidative stresses
Mangroves inhabit coastal areas, estuaries and river mouths experiencing extreme abiotic
stress conditions, which severely impact their growth and survival. They are constantly …
stress conditions, which severely impact their growth and survival. They are constantly …