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Review3 Biotech2023

Heterogeneous biocatalytic system for effective decolorization of textile dye effluent.

B S Harish, Tha Thayumanavan, Veerasekar Nambukrishnan, K Sakthishobana

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Review in 3 Biotech, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

B S HarishDepartment of Biotechnology, KIT-Kalaignarkarunanidhi Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, 641402 India.ORCID 0000-0001-5857-4144
Tha ThayumanavanDepartment of Biotechnology, KIT-Kalaignarkarunanidhi Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, 641402 India.
Veerasekar NambukrishnanDepartment of Biotechnology, KIT-Kalaignarkarunanidhi Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, 641402 India.
K SakthishobanaSathyamangalam, 638401 India Department of Biotechnology, Bannari Amman Institute of Technology.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The current physicochemical methods for decolorizing toxic synthetic dyes are not sustainable to halt the environmental damage as they are expensive and often produce concentrated sludge, which may lead to secondary disposal problems. Biocatalysis (microbes and/or their enzymes) is a cost-effective, versatile, energy-saving and clean alternative. The most common enzymes involved in dye degradation are laccases, azoreductases and peroxidases. Toxic dyes could be converted into less harmful byproducts through the combined action of many enzymes or the utilization of whole cells. The action of whole cells to treat dye effluents is either by biosorption or degradation (aerobic or anaerobic). Using immobilized cells or enzymes will offer advantages such as superior stability, persistence against harsh environmental conditions, reusability and longer half-lives. This review envisages the recent strategies of immobilization and bioreactor considerations with the immobilized system as the effective treatment of textile dye effluents. Packed bed reactors are the most popular heterogeneous biocatalytic reactors for dye decolorization due to their efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Indexed as

Dye decolorizationDye degradationHeterogeneous biocatalysisImmobilizationTextile dye effluent

Identifiers

PMID37162807
PMCPMC10163993

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