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Batch fed single chambered microbial electrolysis cell for the treatment of landfill leachate
(Elsevier Ltd, 2020)A fed batch membraneless microbial electrolysis cell (MEC) was investigated for treating combined leachate and dairy wastewater at an applied voltage 0.8 V and hydraulic retention time (HRT) of 48 h. The COD (chemical ... -
Bio-analytical applications of nicking endonucleases assisted signal-amplification strategies for detection of cancer biomarkers -DNA methyl transferase and microRNA.
(Elsevier, 2019)The low concentrations of cancer biomarkers in the blood have limited the utility of quantitative bioassays developed for the purpose. The advent of nicking endonucleases (NEases) as signal amplification tools have greatly ... -
Bio-analytical applications of nicking endonucleases assisted signal-amplification strategies for detection of cancer biomarkers -DNA methyl transferase and microRNA
(Elsevier Ltd, 2019)The low concentrations of cancer biomarkers in the blood have limited the utility of quantitative bioassays developed for the purpose. The advent of nicking endonucleases (NEases) as signal amplification tools have greatly ... -
Bioaccumulation and health risks of heavy metals associated with consumption of rice grains from croplands in Northern India
(Taylor and Francis Inc., 2017)The present study focused on micronutrients and nonessential toxic heavy metals quantification and their bio-concentration in soil?rice system in Haryana, India. Composite samples of rice grains and paddy fields' soil were ... -
Bioavailability of copper and nickel in naturally metal-enriched soils of Caraj�s Mining Province, Eastern Amazon, Brazil
(Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, 2021-04-09)Naturally elevated contents of copper (Cu) and nickel (Ni) are found in soils worldwide, and their potential toxicity is better understood when geochemical reactive fractions are identified and monitored. Thus, this study ... -
Biochemical Adaptations in Zea mays Roots to Short-Term Pb2+ Exposure: ROS Generation and Metabolism
(Springer, 2015)The present study investigated the effect of lead (0, 16, 40 and 80 mg L?1 Pb2+) exposure for 3, 12 and 24 h on root biochemistry in hydroponically grown Zea mays (maize). Pb2+ exposure (80 mg L?1) enhanced malondialdehyde ... -
Biodegradable bioplastics
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Biodegradation of monocrotophos by indigenous soil bacterial isolates in the presence of humic acid, Fe (III) and Cu (II) ions
(Elsevier Ltd, 2021-07-20)Three bacteria, namely Streptomyces sp. MCP1, Rhizobium leguminosarum MCP2 and Bacillus subtilis MCP3, isolated from an arable field, have been used for the biodegradation of monocrotophos (MCP). The bacterial strains were ... -
Biofiltration in wastewater treatment plants: An overview
(Elsevier, 2022-01-15)Biofilters or biological filters are a technology that uses attached biomass on a media to degrade and remove pollutants from the air, water, and wastewater treatment plants. They are natural systems which are engineered ... -
Biofuels
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Biogas technology for developing countries: An approach to sustainable development
(Taylor and Francis, 2013)Non-conventional, easily available energy sources like waste from animals and agricultural residues has attracted the attention of developing and underdeveloped countries due to the energy crisis, which prompted a steep ... -
Biogas Technology for Improving Livelihoods and Agricultural Sustainability
(CRC Press, 2022-03-26)Biogas is a significant source of energy worldwide. It is renewable, widely produced from organic waste materials, and can significantly improve agricultural sustainability and livelihood in rural areas. Biogas is also ... -
Biogenic fabrication of ZnO@EC and MgO@EC using Eucalyptus leaf extract for the removal of hexavalent chromium Cr(VI) ions from water
(Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, 2023-01-04)Zinc and magnesium oxide nanoparticles were fabricated using green synthesis method for the sequestration of hexavalent chromium Cr(VI) from the aqueous medium. The biogenically prepared ZnO@EC and MgO@EC nanoparticles ... -
Biogeochemistry of the antarctic coasts: Implications for biodiversity and climate change
(Wiley Blackwell, 2022-04-01)Notwithstanding its largely lifeless appearance, Antarctica hosts considerable biodiversity and ecosystem (trophic-level) complexity. Antarctic soils, ice-covered areas, coastal regions, and the surrounding Southern Ocean ... -
Bioherbicidal potential of essential oil from leaves of Eucalyptus tereticornis against Echinochloa crus - galli L.
(Crop Protection Research Centre, 2014)The present study was undertaken to explore the bioherbicidal potential of essential oil(EO)(25 to 250μg/ml) from Eucalyptus tereticornis against one of the major weed of rice (Oryza sativa L.), i.e. Echinochloa crus - ... -
Biohythane production from food processing wastes – Challenges and perspectives
(Elsevier Ltd, 2020)The food industry generates enormous quantity of food waste (FW) either directly or indirectly including the processing sector, which turned into biofuels for waste remediation. Six types of food processing wastes (FPW) ... -
Biohythane production from food processing wastes � Challenges and perspectives
(Elsevier, 2020)The food industry generates enormous quantity of food waste (FW) either directly or indirectly including the processing sector, which turned into biofuels for waste remediation. Six types of food processing wastes (FPW) ... -
Bioremediation for Sustainable Environmental Cleanup
(CRC Press, 2023-10-19)The present book, Bioremediation for Sustainable Environmental Cleanup, has a compilation of seventeen chapters comprehensively describing the state-of-the-art on emerging bioremediation approaches employed for sustainable ... -
BIOREMEDIATION OF COPPER CONTAMINATED SOIL USING RHIZOSPHERE AND ROOT NODULE BACTERIA
(Central University of Punjab, 2018)Increased industrialization and urbanization have led to heavy metal contamination of the soil. It is the matter of great concern in recent times as it poses threat to all life forms. The existing physical and chemical ...