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Microorganisms and enzymes involved in polybutylene adipate terephthalate biodegradation [PDF]

open access: yesApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology
The European Union aims to achieve climate neutrality, protect the environment, and reduce marine litter, particularly caused by the pollution caused by recalcitrant plastics.
Miguel Fernandes   +2 more
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Assessing the efficiency of microplastics extraction methods for tropical beach sediments and matrix preparation for experimental controls

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2023
IntroductionMicroplastic pollution has become a global issue, eliciting attention not just from the scientific community but also both from the public and governmental bodies.
Jan Danielle P. Bonita   +6 more
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Recent advances and trends of trichloroethylene biodegradation: A critical review

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2022
Trichloroethylene (TCE) is a ubiquitous chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbon (CAH) in the environment, which is a Group 1 carcinogen with negative impacts on human health and ecosystems.
Zhineng Wu   +10 more
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Wood discoloration patterns depending on the light source

open access: yesHeritage Science, 2022
The wood photodegradation, including discolouration caused by exposure to UV and solar radiation, has been intensively studied, while the effect of artificial lighting on wood has been little investigated.
Dace Cirule   +3 more
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Selective biodegradation of dibenzothiophene and alkyl dibenzothiophenes in crude oils from the Linpan oilfield, Bohai Bay basin, eastern China

open access: yesJournal of Asian Earth Sciences: X, 2022
The biodegradation of dibenzothiophene (DBT) and alkyl dibenzothiophenes (DBTs) were studied in crude oils from the Linpan oilfield, Bohai Bay basin, eastern China.
Shengbao Shi   +3 more
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Biodegradation of Natural Rubber by Fungi and Bacteria [PDF]

open access: yesNature Environment and Pollution Technology, 2022
Environmental pollution is currently one of the major problems that are threatening biodiversity, ecosystems, and human health around the world. Natural rubber, which is one of the most significant polymers due to its variety of uses, has now become a ...
Abhinav Joseph, Pawan Gupta, Gahin De, Manohar Lal, Mukesh Kumar Meena, Laliteshwar Pratap Singh and Jyotsna Rattan
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In vivo testing of crosslinked polyethers. II. Weight loss, IR analysis, and swelling behavior after implantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
As reported in Part I (In vivo testing of crosslinked polyethers. I. Tissue reactions and biodegradation, J. Biomed. Mater. Res., this issue, pp.
Bantjes, A   +4 more
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First Report on the Bioremediation of Textile Industrial Effluents by Piptoporus Betulinus IEBL-3 by Using Response Surface Methodology

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
The current study was performed to optimize three different industrial textile effluent biodegradation potentials of a brown rot fungus, Piptoporus betulinus IEBL-3, to reduce environmental pollution.
Raja Tahir Mahmood   +7 more
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Isolation and Characterization of Ochrobactrum tritici for Penicillin V Potassium Degradation

open access: yesmSphere, 2020
Substantial concentrations of penicillin V potassium (PVK) have been found in livestock manure, soil, and wastewater effluents, which may pose potential threats to human health and contribute to the emergence of penicillin-resistant bacterial strains. In
Peng Wang   +8 more
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Biodegradation of phenol and catechol in cloud water: comparison to chemical oxidation in the atmospheric multiphase system [PDF]

open access: yesAtmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2020
The sinks of hydrocarbons in the atmosphere are usually described by oxidation reactions in the gas and aqueous (cloud) phases. Previous lab studies suggest that in addition to chemical processes, biodegradation by bacteria might also contribute to the ...
S. Jaber   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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