Microplastic pollution has emerged as a pervasive environmental threat, yet its impacts on terrestrial ecosystems, particularly agricultural landscapes, ...

These achievements, like many of the UB’s research endeavors, are poised to have a wide-ranging and long-lasting positive ...

White rot fungi produce oxidative and reductive enzymes, which are very important to the ecology of tropical forests and act on the degradation of all types of ligninolytic and cellulosic wastes.

Abstract: With an adsorption-biodegradation anaerobic sequencing batch reactor(AB-ASBR) operated at mesophilic temperature, the adsorption and regeneration processes at low organic loading rate (OLR) ...

Pollution affects human health and the environment in many ways. Air, water, and land pollution continue to damage ecosystems, with conventional materials—especially plastics—being a primary ...

Learn how wastewater systems remove total nitrogen and total phosphorus from wastewater streams to create clean water that can be discharged safely into the environment. According to the U.S.

1 IMT Nord Europe, Centre for Materials and Processes, Institut Mines-Télécom, Univ. Lille, Lille, France 2 ULR 4515 – LGCgE, Laboratoire de Génie Civil et Géo-Environnement, Institut Mines-Télécom, ...

Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Agricultural Resources and Environment, Institute of Soil and Water Resources and Environmental Science, College of Environmental and Resource Sciences, Zhejiang ...

Researchers at the Autonomous University of Tlaxcala found that the fungus Pleurotus ostreatus can degrade low-density polyethylene (LDPE) films The fungus produced high levels of enzymes like laccase ...

The term "biodegradable plastics" refers to plastics that can be broken down by microorganisms naturally present in the environment, such as bacteria, fungi, or algae. These plastics offer a ...