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Evaluation of crude oil biodegradation using mixed fungal cultures.
PLoS ONE, 2021 The use of potent fungal mixed cultures is a promising technique for the biodegradation of crude oil. Four isolates of fungi, namely, Alternaria alternata (AA-1), Aspergillus flavus (AF-3), Aspergillus terreus (AT-7), and Trichoderma harzianum (TH-5 ...
Abeer R M Abd El-Aziz +3 more
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, 2022 Polylactic acid (PLA), a biodegradable plastic, is used to substitute commercial plastics in various fields such as disposable packaging materials and mulching films.
Kim, Pa Do +5 more
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How UV photolysis accelerates the biodegradation and mineralization of sulfadiazine (SD) [PDF]
, 2014 : Sulfadiazine (SD), one of broad-spectrum antibiotics, exhibits limited biodegradation in wastewater treatment due to its chemical structure, which requires initial mono-oxygenation reactions to initiate its biodegradation.
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Biodegradation of Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Contaminated Coastal Environments, Nigeria [PDF]
, 2016 To compare the degree of biodegradation of petroleum hydrocarbons in sediments from Ikarama and Okwori in the Niger delta, Nigeria, concentrations of n-alkanes and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the sediments were measured.
Onibiyo, Samson
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Plastic Biodegradation through Insects and their Symbionts Microbes: A Review
Journal of Bioresource Management, 2021 Plastic waste has recently been identified as one of the most serious environmental issues, affecting all life forms, natural habitats, and the economy, and is one of the most serious global environmental problems, second only to climate change ...
Huda Bilal +3 more
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Properties, environmental fate and biodegradation of carbazole [PDF]
3 Biotech, 2017 Abstract The last two decades had witnessed extensive investigation on bacterial degradation of carbazole, an N-heterocyclic aromatic hydrocarbon. Specifically, previous studies have reported the primary importance of angular dioxygenation, a novel type of oxygenation reaction, which facilitates mineralization of carbazole to intermediates of
Lateef B, Salam +2 more
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Microorganisms, 2022 Reductive biodegradation by microorganisms has been widely explored for detoxifying recalcitrant contaminants; however, the biodegradation capacity of microbes is limited by the energy level of the released electrons.
Mingyue Tao +8 more
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Toxins, 2020 Biodegradation is important to regulate the toxicity and environmental risk of microcystins (MCs). To explore their regulation effectiveness and mechanism, typical biodegradation products originating from microcystin-LR (MCLR) were prepared and purified.
Luyao Ren +4 more
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Biodegradation of RDX in Rhodococcus spp. [PDF]
, 2011 The manufacture, use and storage of explosives over decades have seriously contaminated the environment. Hexa-hydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazine (Royal Demolition Explosive - RDX) is one of the most widely used explosives.
Chong, Chun Shiong
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mibPOPdb: An online database for microbial biodegradation of persistent organic pollutants
iMeta, 2022 Microbial biodegradation of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) is an attractive, ecofriendly, and cost‐efficient clean‐up technique for reclaiming POP‐contaminated environments.
Tanyaradzwa R. Ngara +2 more
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