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  1. Yeast surface display (YSD) has proven to be a valuable tool in cellular engineering, particularly for conferring biocatalytic activities to cells, thereby enabling the creation of novel whole-cell biocatalyst...

    Authors: Maria Orfanidou, Eleftheria Panagiotidou, Antonios M. Makris and Eleni Theodosiou
    Citation: Biotechnology for the Environment 2025 2:6
  2. The use of post-consumer polyethylene terephthalate (PET) wastes, which often contain various additives and contaminants such as metals and pigments that make mechanical recycling and reusability difficult, as...

    Authors: Ana Teresa Rebocho, Cristiana A. V. Torres, Helena Koninckx, Lutgart Stragier, Olivia A. Attallah, Marija Mojicevic, Cuneyt Erdinc Tas, Margaret Brennan Fournet, Maria A. Reis and Filomena Freitas
    Citation: Biotechnology for the Environment 2025 2:5
  3. The conversion of maize silage, byproduct of bioethanol production, into short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) through anaerobic fermentation (AF) is a promising approach. Due to the diverse microbial metabolisms in...

    Authors: Mercedes Llamas, John A. Villamil, Silvia Greses, Elia Tomás-Pejó and Cristina González-Fernández
    Citation: Biotechnology for the Environment 2025 2:4
  4. In the present study, cow dung from indigenous and exotic breeds of cow were explored for its microbial population, plant growth-promoting (PGP) traits, enzyme activity, antagonistic activity, and pot experime...

    Authors: Shweta Sagar, Arjun Singh, Jyoti Bala, Rakesh Chauhan, Rameshwar Kumar, Anila Badiyal and Abhishek Walia
    Citation: Biotechnology for the Environment 2025 2:3
  5. Recently, biodegradation has gained importance as a potential solution to alleviate pollution. This study dives into the physicochemical transformations of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) to enhance biodegrad...

    Authors: Ruth Amanna and Sudip K. Rakshit
    Citation: Biotechnology for the Environment 2025 2:2
  6. In this study, a novel approach was developed to increase the intracellular trehalose concentration in M. brunneum blastospores by uptake from the medium, improving their desiccation tolerance. Briefly, placing t...

    Authors: Robin Dietsch, Desiree Jakobs-Schönwandt, Luisa Blöbaum, Marcus Persicke, Alexander Grünberger and Anant Patel
    Citation: Biotechnology for the Environment 2025 2:1
  7. Here, we present methods for screening any newly isolated microbial biobank for enzymes, antioxidants, and additional secondary metabolites. Bioactive compounds and enzymes produced by fungi have many applicat...

    Authors: Jaswinder Kaur, Patrick Murray and Catherine Collins
    Citation: Biotechnology for the Environment 2024 1:14
  8. Equipping cells with artificial shells or coats has been explored throughout the last decade, with goals such as immunomasking, in vivo tracing, and imparting tolerance to various biotic and abiotic stressors....

    Authors: Robin Dietsch, Desiree Jakobs-Schönwandt, Luisa Blöbaum, Laila Bondzio, Alexander Grünberger and Anant Patel
    Citation: Biotechnology for the Environment 2024 1:13
  9. The increasing rate of soil contamination poses a major challenge to the sustainability of the ecosystem. Acid mine drainage (AMD) and crude oil are among the major soil contaminants contributing to the degrad...

    Authors: Ifeanyi Michael Smarte Anekwe and Yusuf Makarfi Isa
    Citation: Biotechnology for the Environment 2024 1:12
  10. Cephalexin (CFX), a β-lactam antibiotic which is identified for the treatment of different disease infections, has been reported as a micropollutant in wastewater released from sewage, hospital, or pharmaceuti...

    Authors: Sachin Kumar, Ishita Chanana, Kumar Utkarsh, Ahmed Reza Khan, Navneet Kumar Upadhyay, Azhar Khan, Saurabh Kulshrestha and Pradeep Kumar
    Citation: Biotechnology for the Environment 2024 1:11
  11. Biotechnology and biomanufacturing development has the potential to strengthen the bioeconomy as new opportunities in many areas such as the energy, chemical, agriculture, pharmaceutical, and food industries c...

    Authors: Pahola Thathiana Benavides, Sweta Balchandani and Ulises R. Gracida-Alvarez
    Citation: Biotechnology for the Environment 2024 1:10
  12. This study explores the biodegradation potential of microbial isolates focusing on their ability to utilize biopolymers as sole carbon source. Previously described isolates have been investigated through agar-...

    Authors: Diana A. Garza Herrera, Marija Mojicevic, Chaitra Venkatesh, E. Henrique Da Silva Pereira and Margaret Brennan-Fournet
    Citation: Biotechnology for the Environment 2024 1:9
  13. An increased amount of toxins has collected in the environment (air, water, and soil), and traditional methods for managing these pollutants have failed miserably. Advancement in modern remediation techniques ...

    Authors: Samriti Sharma, Shruti Pathania, Suhani Bhagta, Neha Kaushal, Shivani Bhardwaj, Ravi Kant Bhatia and Abhishek Walia
    Citation: Biotechnology for the Environment 2024 1:8
  14. Textile industries discharge significant amounts of toxic chemicals, including residual dyes and various other xenobiotic compounds, into the environment, leading to adverse effects such as toxicity, mutagenic...

    Authors: Ranju Kumari Rathour, Deepak Sharma, Saleem Ullah, El-Hassan M. Mahmoud, Nitish Sharma, Pradeep Kumar, Arvind Kumar Bhatt, Irshad Ahmad and Ravi Kant Bhatia
    Citation: Biotechnology for the Environment 2024 1:6
  15. Electronic waste, also known as e-waste, is the discarded or by-products of electronic appliances, constituting a major percentage of the total solid waste produced globally. Such e-waste is mostly composed of...

    Authors: Sahiba Khan, Farheen Sabina Alam and Debajit Borah
    Citation: Biotechnology for the Environment 2024 1:4
  16. Diversifying the use of climate-smart crops such as sweet sorghum has the potential to solve integrated food, bioenergy, feed, and land management problems. The study’s purpose is to quantify the sugar content of...

    Authors: Melaku Mekonen Kasegn, Addis Simachew, Yisehak Tsegaye Redda, Hailay Mehari Gebremedhn, Addisu Desalegn Berhanu and Mohammed Mebrahtu Mossa
    Citation: Biotechnology for the Environment 2024 1:2
  17. Furans, such as 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF), are compounds of great importance that can serve as starting materials for the synthesis of polymers. Their production from lignocellulose-derived sugar streams o...

    Authors: Grigorios Dedes, Anthi Karnaouri, Asimina A. Marianou, Yu Zhang, Angelos A. Lappas and Evangelos Topakas
    Citation: Biotechnology for the Environment 2024 1:1