A critical review on advances in the practices and perspectives for the treatment of dye industry wastewater

T Shindhal, P Rakholiya, S Varjani, A Pandey… - …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Rapid industrialization has provided comforts to mankind but has also impacted the
environment harmfully. There has been severe increase in the pollution due to several …

Bacterial decolorization and degradation of azo dyes: a review

RG Saratale, GD Saratale, JS Chang… - Journal of the Taiwan …, 2011 - Elsevier
A variety of synthetic dyestuffs released by the textile industry pose a threat to environmental
safety. Azo dyes account for the majority of all dyestuffs, produced because they are …

Microbial use for azo dye degradation—a strategy for dye bioremediation

M Ajaz, S Shakeel, A Rehman - International Microbiology, 2020 - Springer
Azo dyes are aromatic compounds with one to many–N= N–groups as well as the leading
class of synthetic dyes utilised in commercial solicitations. Azo dyes, released in the …

Removal of synthetic textile dyes from wastewaters: a critical review on present treatment technologies

K Singh, S Arora - Critical reviews in environmental science and …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Azo dyes represent the largest class of industrial colorants. These are no longer used only
for the coloration of textiles, plastics, paints, inks, and lacquers, but rather serve as key …

Microbial decolorization and degradation of synthetic dyes: a review

R Khan, P Bhawana, MH Fulekar - Reviews in Environmental Science and …, 2013 - Springer
The synthesis of dyes and pigments used in textiles and other industries generate the
hazardous wastes. A dye is used to impart color to materials of which it becomes an integral …

Dyes—environmental impact and remediation

L Pereira, M Alves - Environmental protection strategies for sustainable …, 2012 - Springer
Dyes are an important class of synthetic organic compounds used in many industries,
especially textiles. Consequently, they have become common industrial environmental …

Impact and application of electron shuttles on the redox (bio) transformation of contaminants: a review

FP Van der Zee, FJ Cervantes - Biotechnology advances, 2009 - Elsevier
During the last two decades, extensive research has explored the catalytic effects of different
organic molecules with redox mediating properties on the anaerobic (bio) transformation of …

Ecotoxic potential of a presumably non-toxic azo dye

D Rawat, RS Sharma, S Karmakar, LS Arora… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Microbes have potential to convert non-toxic azo dyes into hazardous products in the
environment. However, the role of microbes in biotransforming such presumably non-toxic …

Coupling azo dye degradation and biodiesel production by manganese-dependent peroxidase producing oleaginous yeasts isolated from wood-feeding termite gut …

SS Ali, R Al-Tohamy, E Koutra, M Kornaros… - Biotechnology for …, 2021 - Springer
Background Textile industry represents one prevalent activity worldwide, generating large
amounts of highly contaminated and rich in azo dyes wastewater, with severe effects on …

Decolorization and degradation of azo dye Methyl Red by an isolated Sphingomonas paucimobilis: biotoxicity and metabolites characterization

L Ayed, A Mahdhi, A Cheref, A Bakhrouf - Desalination, 2011 - Elsevier
Azo dyes are recalcitrant and refractory pollutants that constitute a significant burden on the
environment. The report here is focused on the decolorization treatment of water soluble azo …