Futuristic advancements in phytoremediation of endocrine disruptor Bisphenol A: A step towards sustainable pollutant degradation for rehabilitated environment.

Bisphenol A (BPA) accumulates in the environment at lethal concentrations because of its high production rate and utilization. BPA, originating from industrial effluent, plastic production, and consumer products, poses serious risks to both the environment and human health. The widespread aggregation of BPA leads to endocrine disruption, reactive oxygen species-mediated DNA damage, epigenetic modifications and carcinogenicity, which can disturb the normal homeostasis of the body.

Regulation of fungal communities during pig manure composting.

The role of protein shell (PS) amendment in altering the fungal community during pig manure (PM) composting was investigated. Six different dosages of PS based on the dry weight of PM (0 %, 2.5 %, 5 %, 7.

Comprehensive review on recent production trends and applications of biochar for greener environment.

The suitability of biochar as a supplement for environmental restoration varies significantly based on the type of feedstocks used and the parameters of the pyrolysis process. This study comprehensively examines several aspects of biochar's potential benefits, its capacity to enhance crop yields, improve nutrient availability, support the co-composting, water restoration and enhance overall usage efficiency. The supporting mechanistic evidence for these claims is also evaluated.

Advanced biofuel production, policy and technological implementation of nano-additives for sustainable environmental management - A critical review.

This review article critically evaluates the significance of adopting advanced biofuel production techniques that employ lignocellulosic materials, waste biomass, and cutting-edge technology, to achieve sustainable environmental stewardship. Through the analysis of conducted research and development initiatives, the study highlights the potential of these techniques in addressing the challenges of feedstock supply and environmental impact and implementation policies that have historically plagued the conventional biofuel industry. The integration of state-of-the-art technologies, such as nanotechnology, pre-treatments and enzymatic processes, has shown considerable promise in enhancing the productivity, quality, and environmental performance of biofuel production.

Biochar preparation and evaluation of its effect in composting mechanism: A review.

This article provides an overview of biochar application for organic waste co-composting and its biochemical transformation mechanism. As a composting amendment, biochar work in the adsorption of nutrients, the retention of oxygen and water, and the promotion of electron transfer. These functions serve the micro-organisms (physical support of niche) and determine changes in community structure beyond the succession of composing primary microorganisms.

Effects of magnesite on nitrogen conversion and bacterial community during pig manure composting.

The objective of this research was to elucidate the effect of varying proportions of magnesite (MS) addition - 0% (T1), 2.5% (T2), 5% (T3), 7.5% (T4), and 10% (T5) - on nitrogen transformation and bacterial community dynamics during pig manure composting.

Biochar-based compost: a bibliometric and visualization analysis.

The co-application of biochar compost as organic amendment for crop production and soil remediation has gained momentum due to their positive effect on plant growth and soil quality improvement. The application of biochar and compost which are green and cost-effective soil remediators would promote the availability and distribution of food, planetary conservation, alleviate poverty, and enhance the attainment of Sustainable Millennium Development Goals (SDGs). A bibliometric analysis was conducted to overview research on biochar compost from 2011 to 2021.

Biochar as smart organic catalyst to regulate bacterial dynamics during food waste composting.

The impact of wheat straw biochar (WSB) on bacterial dynamics succession during food waste (FW) composting was analyzed. Six treatments [0(T1), 2.5(T2), 5 (T3), 7.

Integrated biorefinery development for pomegranate peel: Prospects for the production of fuel, chemicals and bioactive molecules.

Current experimental evidence has revealed that pomegranate peel is a significant source of essential bio compounds, and many of them can be transformed into valorized products. Pomegranate peel can also be used as feedstock to produce fuels and biochemicals. We herein review this pomegranate peel conversion technology and the prospective valorized product that can be synthesized from this frequently disposed fruit waste.

Strategic thermosonication-mediated modulation of lactic acid bacteria acidification kinetics for enhanced (post)-fermentation performance.

This study explored the feasibility of thermosonication (TS)-prestressed inoculum with different fermentation patterns for regulating microbial (post)-fermentation acidification kinetics. Through a Box-Behnken design, stimulative (20 min, 400 W, 33 kHz, 25 °C) and inhibitive (10 min, 600 W, 33 kHz, 20 °C) effects on the acidification capability of Lactobacillus plantarum A3 were achieved without observing greatly activated/inactivated strains growth, further confirmed by lactose fermentation performed by Streptococcus thermophilus and Lactobacillus bulgaricus. Lactic acid was the major contributing factor responsible for TS-induced acidification modifications corresponding to the potential fluctuations of CoA biosynthesis, fatty acid degradation and chain elongation pathways to TS prestress.

Effect of scleral protein shell amendment on bacterial community succession during the pig manure composting.

The impact of scleral protein shell (SPS) amendment on bacterial community succession during pig manure (PM) composting were evaluated in the present work. Five treatments representing different dry weight dosage of SPS [0 % (T1), 2.5 % (T2), 5 % (T3), 7.

Organic waste recycling for carbon smart circular bioeconomy and sustainable development: A review.

The development of sustainable and low carbon impact processes for a suitable management of waste and by-products coming from different factors of the industrial value chain like agricultural, forestry and food processing industries. Implementing this will helps to avoid the negative environmental impact and global warming. The application of the circular bioeconomy (CB) and the circular economic models have been shown to be a great opportunity for facing the waste and by-products issues by bringing sustainable processing systems which allow to the value chains be more responsible and resilient.

Recent trends and advances in composting and vermicomposting technologies: A review.

Composting technologies have come a long way, developing from static heaps and windrow composting to smart, artificial intelligence-assisted reactor composting. While in previous years, much attention has been paid to identifying ideal organic waste streams and suitable co-composting candidates, more recent efforts tried to determine novel process-enhancing supplements. These include various single and mixed microbial cultures, additives, bulking agents, or combinations thereof.

Recovery of value-added products from biowaste: A review.

This review provides an update on the state-of-the art technologies for the valorization of solid waste and its mechanism to generate various bio-products. The organic content of these wastes can be easily utilized by the microbes and produce value-added compounds. Microbial fermentation techniques can be utilized for developing waste biorefinery processes.

Magnesite driven the complementary effects of core fungi by optimizing the physicochemical parameters in pig manure composting.

The effects of magnesite (MS) on fungi communities and the core fungi complementarity during pig manure (PM) composting were explored. Different dosage of MS [0% (T1), 2.5% (T2), 5% (T3), 7.

Efficacious bioconversion of waste walnut shells to xylotetrose and xylopentose by free xylanase (Xy) and MOF immobilized xylanase (Xy-Cu-BTC).

This study uses a cost effective and efficient method for production of higher DP (degree of polymerization) Xylooligosaccharides (XOS) from xylan extracted from the waste walnut shells. Copper based metal organic framework (Cu-BTC MOF) was prepared for immobilization of free xylanase (Xy) enzyme by green synthesis method. Both free and immobilized xylanase (Xy-Cu-BTC) were able to cause the bioconversion of xylan (87.

Nanocellulose in tissue engineering and bioremediation: mechanism of action.

Nanocellulose are nano-sized components which are biodegradable, biocompatible and renewable. It offers mechanical strength and chemical stability in plants and bacteria. The environmental contamination is reduced by employing various bioremediation techniques which usesmicroorganisms like algae, bacteria and fungi as bio-adsorbents.

Neem extract-blended nanocellulose derived from jackfruit peel for antibacterial packagings.

The use of jackfruit peel as a source for natural and fully biodegradable "nanocellulose" (NC) for the production of bioplastics with Azadirachta indica (A. indica) extracts and polyethylene glycol (PEG) for the antibacterial properties is investigated. The characterization of the biocomposite using FT-IR and WXRD was reported.

Genetic manipulation strategies for ethanol production from bioconversion of lignocellulose waste.

Lignocellulose waste was served as promising raw material for bioethanol production. Bioethanol was considered to be a potential alternative energy to take the place of fossil fuels. Lignocellulosic biomass synthesized by plants is regenerative, sufficient and cheap source for bioethanol production.

Multifunctional applications of bamboo crop beyond environmental management: an Indian prospective.

Increasing population, industrialization, and economic growth cause several adverse impacts on the existing environment and living being. Therefore, rising pollutants load and their mitigation strategies, as well as achieving energy requirements while reducing reliance on fossil fuels are the key areas, which needs significant consideration for sustainable environment. Since India has considerable biomass resources, bioenergy is a significant part of the country's energy policy.

Design and applications of photobioreactors- a review.

There has been increasing attention in recent years on the use of photobioreactors for various biotechnological applications, especially for the cultivation of microalgae. Photobioreactors-based production of photosynthetic microorganisms furnish several advantages as minimising toxicity and providing improved conditions. However, the designing and scaling-up of photobioreactors (PBRs) remain a challenge.

Enhanced removal of humic acid from piggery digestate by combined microalgae and electric field.

Microalgae technology is a promising method for treating piggery digestate, while its removal ability of humic acids (HAs) is poor. Here, an electric field-microalgae system (EFMS) was used to improve the removal of HAs from the piggery digestate. Results indicated that the removal of HAs by EFMS relied on the initial concentration of HAs, electrical intensity, the initial inoculation concentration of microalgae and pH.

Valorization of renewable resources to functional oligosaccharides: Recent trends and future prospective.

Lignocellulosic wastes have the ability to be transformed into oligosaccharides and other value-added products. The synthesis of oligosaccharides from renewable sources bestow to growing bioeconomies. Oligosaccharides are synthesized chemically or biologically from agricultural residues.