Survey of recent trends in biochemically assisted degradation of dyes

MA Rauf, SS Ashraf - Chemical engineering journal, 2012 - Elsevier
Synthetic organic dyes are an extremely important class of compounds that are intimately
linked to modern life, and are used in numerous industries such as food, textile, paper …

Harnessing the power of enzymes for environmental stewardship

P Demarche, C Junghanns, RR Nair… - Biotechnology Advances, 2012 - Elsevier
Enzymes are versatile catalysts with a growing number of applications in biotechnology.
Their properties render them also attractive for waste/pollutant treatment processes and their …

Removal of triphenylmethane dyes by Streptomyces bacillaris: a study on decolorization, enzymatic reactions and toxicity of treated dye solutions

NH Adenan, YY Lim, ASY Ting - Journal of environmental management, 2022 - Elsevier
This study revealed Streptomyces bacillaris as an efficient biological agent for the removal of
triphenylmethane (TPM) dyes. The isolate decolorized Malachite Green (MG), Methyl Violet …

Biodegradation of malachite green by a novel laccase-mimicking multicopper BSA-Cu complex: Performance optimization, intermediates identification and artificial …

S Rashtbari, G Dehghan - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, a soluble biopolymer was prepared by conjugating the bovine serum albumin
(BSA) with transition metal ion (Cu 2+). BSA-Cu complex was synthesized and characterized …

Purification and biochemical characterization of extracellular laccase from the ascomycete Paraconiothyrium variabile

H Forootanfar, MA Faramarzi, AR Shahverdi… - Bioresource …, 2011 - Elsevier
An extracellular laccase-producing ascomycete was isolated from soil and identified as
Paraconiothyrium variabile using rDNA sequence analysis. Typical laccase substrates …

Efficient decolorization and detoxification of triarylmethane and azo dyes by porous-cross-linked enzyme aggregates of Pleurotus ostreatus laccase

J George, DS Rajendran, PS Kumar, SS Anand… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
In this preset study, porous-cross-linked enzyme aggregates (CLEAs) of Pleurotus ostreatus
laccase were utilized for the spontaneous decolorization and detoxification of triarylmethane …

Laccase-catalyzed decolorization of malachite green: performance optimization and degradation mechanism

J Yang, X Yang, Y Lin, TB Ng, J Lin, X Ye - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Malachite green (MG) was decolorized by laccase (LacA) of white-rot fungus Cerrena sp.
with strong decolorizing ability. Decolorization conditions were optimized with response …

Degradation of Oxo-Biodegradable Plastic by Pleurotus ostreatus

JMR da Luz, SA Paes, MD Nunes, MCS da Silva… - Plos one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Growing concerns regarding the impact of the accumulation of plastic waste over several
decades on the environmental have led to the development of biodegradable plastic. These …

Purification and characterization of laccase from Ganoderma lucidum and its application in decolorization of malachite green dye

S Chamoli, A Singh, RK Kapoor, S Singh… - Bioresource technology …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study describes decolorization of malachite green (MG), one of the recalcitrant and
highly used industrial dye, by Ganoderma lucidum MTCC-1039 derived laccase. The …

Degradation of malachite green on Pd/WO3 photocatalysts under simulated solar light

Y Liu, Y Ohko, R Zhang, Y Yang, Z Zhang - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2010 - Elsevier
The photocatalytic degradation of malachite green (MG) dye molecules in aqueous solution
was investigated by using palladium (Pd) modified tungsten trioxide (WO3) under simulated …