Indoor formaldehyde (HCHO) exceeding the recommended level, is harmful to human
health. The goal of this study was to test the performance of a novel haloalkaliphilic (HAP) …

Phenols and formaldehyde are often simultaneously discharged into the environment with
sewage, and due to their highly toxic to organisms, few have been reported to be degraded …

Production of microbial protein (MP) from recovered resources–eg CO 2-sourced formate
and acetate–could provide protein while enabling CO 2 capture. To assess the protein …

Highlights•Bisphenol A (BPA) was not degraded by pure culture of Ralstonia eutropha.•The
presence of phenol stimulates the degradation of BPA as the co-substrate.•Resting cells can …

In recent years, the effect of formaldehyde on microorganisms and body had become a
global public health issue. The multistage combination of anaerobic and aerobic process …

In the last decades, biodegradation as an environmentally friendly approach has raised
interest in connection with the removal of hydrocarbon pollutants. Its capacity for removing …

Corynebacterium glutamicum, a Gram-positive soil bacterium belonging to the
actinomycetes, is able to degrade formaldehyde but the enzyme (s) involved in this …

Packed-bed bioreactors (PBRs) have been recognized as a breakthrough technology in
industrial wastewater treatment plants due to high removal efficiency and low investment …

The degradability of ethyl mercaptan (EM), by phenol-utilizing cells of Ralstonia eutropha, in
both suspended and immobilized culture systems, was investigated in the present study …

Cometabolism, as a complex phenomenon in microbial world, is a special mechanism for
transformation of many compounds of environmental and toxicological significance. Several …