Bioremediation is traditionally carried out using 'free'bacterial cells; however, in recent years,
utilization of 'immobilized'bacterial cells has gained attention as a promising technique due …

In the present era of scarcity of water resources, effective treatment of wastewater is a major
prerequisite for growing economy. It is critical to develop and implement advanced …

The increase in population growth, industrialization and climate change will lead to an
increase in scarcity of water in the next few decades. To address this challenge, there is an …

Heavy metal (HM) contamination is a persisting environmental problem in many countries.
The major sources of soil contamination due to heavy metals (HMs) include pesticides …

In this decade, electrospun membrane based water purification system is an emerging area
of research. Electrospun nanofibrous membranes offer a multitude of interesting features …

With the rapid emergence of various metabolic and multiple-drug-resistant infectious
diseases, new pharmaceuticals are continuously being introduced in the market. The excess …

In this study, electrospun cellulose acetate-poly (ethylene oxide) nanofibrous membrane
was found to be unique in immobilizing bacterial cells. Here, removal of methylene blue in …

Anaerobic ammonium oxidation coupled to Fe (III) reduction, ie, Feammox, is playing an
important part in nitrogen cycle of natural environments, which however has been rarely …

In this study, preparation and application of novel biocomposite materials that were
produced by encapsulation of bacterial cells within electrospun nanofibrous webs are …

Industrialization and urbanization are contributing extensively to the production of
wastewater, which mostly ends up untreated in water bodies, leading to water pollution …