Biochemistry of microbial degradation of hexachlorocyclohexane and prospects for bioremediation
Lindane, the γ-isomer of hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH), is a potent insecticide. Purified
lindane or unpurified mixtures of this and α-, β-, and δ-isomers of HCH were widely used as …
lindane or unpurified mixtures of this and α-, β-, and δ-isomers of HCH were widely used as …
Dehalogenases: from improved performance to potential microbial dehalogenation applications
The variety of halogenated substances and their derivatives widely used as pesticides,
herbicides and other industrial products is of great concern due to the hazardous nature of …
herbicides and other industrial products is of great concern due to the hazardous nature of …
Porous zeolite imidazole framework-wrapped urchin-like Au-Ag nanocrystals for SERS detection of trace hexachlorocyclohexane pesticides via efficient enrichment
X Zhou, G Liu, H Zhang, Y Li, W Cai - Journal of hazardous materials, 2019 - Elsevier
A core–shell configuration of the zeolite imidazole framework (ZIF-8) wrapped urchin-like Au-
Ag alloyed nanocrystals (UAANs) were designed and fabricated via adding the pre-formed …
Ag alloyed nanocrystals (UAANs) were designed and fabricated via adding the pre-formed …
Soil from a hexachlorocyclohexane contaminated field site inoculates wheat in a pot experiment to facilitate the microbial transformation of β-hexachlorocyclohexane …
β-Hexachlorocyclohexane (β-HCH) is a remnant from former HCH pesticide production. Its
removal from the environment gained attention in the last few years since it is the most …
removal from the environment gained attention in the last few years since it is the most …
Fate of the persistent organic pollutant (POP) Hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) and remediation challenges
V Srivastava, T Srivastava, MS Kumar - International Biodeterioration & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) are hazards to human health and exhibit
harmful effects to the environment, owing to their typically lipophilic and bio-accumulative …
harmful effects to the environment, owing to their typically lipophilic and bio-accumulative …
Evaluation of hexachlorocyclohexane contamination from the last lindane production plant operating in India
Abstract Purpose α-Hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH), β-HCH, and lindane (γ-HCH) were
listed as persistent organic pollutants by the Stockholm Convention in 2009 and hence must …
listed as persistent organic pollutants by the Stockholm Convention in 2009 and hence must …
Chlorinated biphenyls and pesticides in migrating and resident seabirds from East and West Antarctica
S Corsolini, N Borghesi, N Ademollo, S Focardi - Environment international, 2011 - Elsevier
The unhatched eggs of the following seabirds were analyzed to quantify PCBs,
hexachlorobenzene (HCB), α-, β-, γ-, δ-hexachlorocyclohexanes (HCHs), o, p′ and p, p …
hexachlorobenzene (HCB), α-, β-, γ-, δ-hexachlorocyclohexanes (HCHs), o, p′ and p, p …
Laboratory and field scale bioremediation of hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) contaminated soils by means of bioaugmentation and biostimulation
Hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) contaminated soils were treated for a period of up to 64 days
in situ (HCH dumpsite, Lucknow) and ex situ (University of Delhi) in line with three …
in situ (HCH dumpsite, Lucknow) and ex situ (University of Delhi) in line with three …
Persistent organic pollutants in lakes of Grovnes Peninsula at Larsemann Hill area, East Antarctica
LK Bhardwaj, T Jindal - Earth Systems and Environment, 2020 - Springer
Due to various scientific expeditions and tourism, there has been an increase in
anthropogenic activities during the past 2–3 decades in Antarctica. Moreover, global …
anthropogenic activities during the past 2–3 decades in Antarctica. Moreover, global …
Biotransformation of Hexabromocyclododecanes (HBCDs) with LinB An HCH-Converting Bacterial Enzyme
NV Heeb, D Zindel, B Geueke… - … science & technology, 2012 - ACS Publications
Hexabromocyclododecanes (HBCDs) and hexachlorocyclohexanes (HCHs) are
polyhalogenated hydrocarbons with similar stereochemistry. Both classes of compounds are …
polyhalogenated hydrocarbons with similar stereochemistry. Both classes of compounds are …