ReviewBiodegradation2025
Bioremediation in action: recent progress, challenges, and future directions for environmental restoration.
Review in Biodegradation, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.
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Who cites it
7 citing papers in PubMed.
- Review
- Enhancing chlorpyrifos degradation and plant growth through biochar-assisted microbial remediation.Biodegradation · 2026Article
- Reusable biogenic fabrication and structural analysis of Phyllanthus acidus-derived ZnO nanoparticles: Photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue dye and its biological applications.Scientific reports · 2026Article
- Screening Bioremediation for the Effective Removal of Regulated and Emerging Contaminants from Mining Wastewater.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Editorial for Special Issue "Biotechnology for Environmental Remediation".Microorganisms · 2026Article
- Bioaugmentation as microbiome engineering: a framework for evaluating functional performance, persistence, and safety.Frontiers in microbiology · 2026Review
- Engineering Plant-Microbiome Interaction Networks for Predictive Soil Bioremediation Under the Stress-Stability Paradox.Physiologia plantarumReview
Corrections and comments
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Authors and funding
7 authors.
Funding
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Abstract
Wastewater treatment remains a global challenge, and not all conventional methods are successful from the perspective of sustainability and cost-effectiveness. Bioremediation, which leverages the metabolic activities of microorganisms, plants, and biological agents to degrade or neutralize pollutants, is increasingly recognized as a promising and sustainable remediation strategy. This review discusses the processes of bioremediation, including microbial degradation, bioaccumulation, and phytoremediation, and highlights their applications to various wastewater pollutants such as heavy metals, organic compounds, and nutrients. Special emphasis is placed on recent advancements such as genetically engineered microorganisms, nanotechnology-based enhancements, and integrated biological systems. By consolidating these developments, the review demonstrates the significance of bioremediation as a sustainable, cost-effective, and environmentally safe alternative to traditional wastewater treatment methods. It provides a comprehensive overview of recent advancements, technological innovations, and future opportunities that can assist researchers and practitioners in developing more efficient remediation systems. Finally, the review outlines emerging research directions needed to position bioremediation as a reliable and sustainable component of future wastewater treatment methods.
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