Metal contamination and bioremediation of agricultural soils for food safety and sustainability

D Hou, D O'Connor, AD Igalavithana… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2020 - nature.com
Agricultural soil is a non-renewable natural resource that requires careful stewardship in
order to achieve the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. However, industrial …

Microbial biodiversity and bioremediation assessment through omics approaches

H Chandran, M Meena, K Sharma - Frontiers in Environmental …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Industrialization, population burst, and changing lifestyles have resulted in the genesis of
non-degradable pollutants languishing the environment and human health. Biological …

Omics approaches in bioremediation of environmental contaminants: An integrated approach for environmental safety and sustainability

P Sharma, SP Singh, HMN Iqbal, YW Tong - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Non-degradable pollutants have emerged as a result of industrialization, population growth,
and lifestyle changes, endangering human health and the environment. Bioremediation is …

Arsenic removal from water and soils using pristine and modified biochars

W Zhang, Y Cho, M Vithanage, SM Shaheen… - Biochar, 2022 - Springer
Arsenic (As) is recognized as a persistent and toxic contaminant in the environment that is
harmful to humans. Biochar, a porous carbonaceous material with tunable functionality, has …

Alternative strategies for microbial remediation of pollutants via synthetic biology

S Jaiswal, P Shukla - Frontiers in microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Continuous contamination of the environment with xenobiotics and related recalcitrant
compounds has emerged as a serious pollution threat. Bioremediation is the key to …

Gene editing and systems biology tools for pesticide bioremediation: a review

S Jaiswal, DK Singh, P Shukla - Frontiers in microbiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Bioremediation is the degradation potential of microorganisms to dissimilate the complex
chemical compounds from the surrounding environment. The genetics and biochemistry of …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advancements in microbial-assisted remediation strategies for toxic contaminants

P Sharma, A Bano, SP Singh, NK Dubey… - Cleaner Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Continuous rising anthropogenic sources such as industrialization caused environmental
contamination and health hazards. Toxic pollutants deposition in water and soil streams is …

Microbial involvement in the bioremediation of total petroleum hydrocarbon polluted soils: Challenges and perspectives

I Chicca, S Becarelli, S Di Gregorio - Environments, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, soil contamination by total petroleum hydrocarbons is still one of the most
widespread forms of contamination. Intervention technologies are consolidated; however …

A global survey of arsenic-related genes in soil microbiomes

TK Dunivin, SY Yeh, A Shade - BMC biology, 2019 - Springer
Background Environmental resistomes include transferable microbial genes. One important
resistome component is resistance to arsenic, a ubiquitous and toxic metalloid that can have …

[HTML][HTML] Synthetic biology tools for environmental protection

J Aminian-Dehkordi, S Rahimi, M Golzar-Ahmadi… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Synthetic biology transforms the way we perceive biological systems. Emerging
technologies in this field affect many disciplines of science and engineering. Traditionally …