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Enhanced nitrogen removal through rapid biofilm formation by Paracoccus sp. XN-1 immobilized carriers in sequencing batch biofilm reactor

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Biochemical Engineering Journal Pub Date : 2025-02-18 DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2025.109678

Yuhang Song , Lingmin Zhao , Jiaonan Zhang , Jiaoling Zhang , Qingpi Yan

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Machine learning-based predictive modeling and optimization: Artificial neural network-genetic algorithm vs. response surface methodology for black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) farm waste fermentation

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Biochemical Engineering Journal Pub Date : 2025-02-17 DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2025.109685

Oseweuba Valentine Okoro , D.E. Caevel Hippolyte , Lei Nie , Keikhosro Karimi , Joeri F.M. Denayer , Armin Shavandi

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Unveiling the antibiotics removal ability of Monoraphidium contortum

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Biochemical Engineering Journal Pub Date : 2025-02-17 DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2025.109686

Larissa T.A. Costa-Ramos , Marcus V.X. Senra , Guilherme H.S. Nogueira , Ralf R. Ramalho-Júnior , Sandro J. Andrade , Evellin E. Santo , Aline K. Gohara-Beirigo , Juliana Gomes Santos , Livia S. Ferreira-Camargo , João Carlos M. Carvalho , Marcelo C. Matsudo

{"title":"Unveiling the antibiotics removal ability of Monoraphidium contortum","authors":"Larissa T.A. Costa-Ramos , Marcus V.X. Senra , Guilherme H.S. Nogueira , Ralf R. Ramalho-Júnior , Sandro J. Andrade , Evellin E. Santo , Aline K. Gohara-Beirigo , Juliana Gomes Santos , Livia S. Ferreira-Camargo , João Carlos M. Carvalho , Marcelo C. Matsudo","doi":"10.1016/j.bej.2025.109686","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.bej.2025.109686","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>This study shows the <em>Monoraphidium contortum</em> potential for removing antibiotics, specifically sulfamethoxazole (SMX) and trimethoprim (TMP), from wastewater. Experiments were conducted using a bench-scale tubular photobioreactor, where the microalga demonstrated the ability to reduce antibiotic concentrations while simultaneously removing inorganic nutrients and producing commercially valuable biomass. When each antibiotic was individually added in the culture medium, <em>M. contortum</em> was able to remove 42.3 % of SMX and 28.6 % of TMP. However, when both antibiotics were introduced simultaneously, SMX removal decreased to 7 %. Additionally, the biochemical composition of the resulting biomass revealed stable lipid content, with a fatty acid profile suitable for biodiesel production. By genome analysis, it was possible to identify a multicopper oxidase enzyme, with potential antibiotic-degrading properties, shedding light on the mechanisms behind the removal process. These findings suggest that <em>M. contortum</em> could play a crucial role in bioremediation and sustainable wastewater treatment, generating feedstock for bioenergy production.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":8766,"journal":{"name":"Biochemical Engineering Journal","volume":"217 ","pages":"Article 109686"},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143430120","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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Sustainable intensified conversion of waste corn cob to 5-HMF by synergistic action between infrared radiation and cellulase grafted nano-titania-silica bio-photocatalyst

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Biochemical Engineering Journal Pub Date : 2025-02-16 DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2025.109675

Sohini Roy Choudhury, Rajat Chakraborty

{"title":"Sustainable intensified conversion of waste corn cob to 5-HMF by synergistic action between infrared radiation and cellulase grafted nano-titania-silica bio-photocatalyst","authors":"Sohini Roy Choudhury, Rajat Chakraborty","doi":"10.1016/j.bej.2025.109675","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.bej.2025.109675","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>This study reports the pioneering investigation into the synergistic effects of nano-silica-titania immobilized cellulase bio-photocatalyst and visible near-infrared radiation (VIS-NIR) on the intensification of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (5-HMF) synthesis from delignified corn cob (DCC). A nano-bio-photocatalyst, silica/titania-cellulase (ST-C),was engineered where nano-titania-silica core-shell spheres were synthesized and conjugated with <em>Aspergillus niger</em> derived cellulase enzyme. With a band gap of 2.83 eV, the optimized ST-C exhibited its potential for enhanced bio-photocatalytic efficacy in 5-HMF synthesis via bio-photochemical conversion (BPC) of DCC in a quartz iodine irradiated self-vibrating batch bioreactor (QIISBR) (100 W,visible range:380–700 nm).The synergistic effect between VIS-NIR of QIISBR and the prepared ST-C bio-photocatalyst was evident from the enhanced 5-HMF yield(74.24 mol%) compared to dark run (69.3 mol%) at the optimal 60°C BPC temperature, 1 wt% bio-photocatalyst concentration, 60 min reaction time, 30 w/w Biomass-to-Water ratio as determined by Taguchi Structured Orthogonal Design (TSOD). The VIS-NIR system also offered 68.5 % energy savings compared to dark run. Remarkably,the immobilized enzyme preserved 93 % of its initial activity after nine consecutive uses, showcasing its high operational stability and recyclability attributes. The Life Cycle Sustainability Evaluation (LCSE) revealed reduction in environmental burdens, marked by 69.23 % decrease in Carbon Footprint,45.8 % decline in Human Toxicity Potential,50.1 % reduction in Water Consumption Potential compared to conventional process.The developed process demonstrating synergistic application of VIS-NIR and bio-photocatalyst could procreate a greener pathway through sustainable valorization of lignocellulosic biomass towards synthesis of 5-HMF and similar platform chemicals.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":8766,"journal":{"name":"Biochemical Engineering Journal","volume":"217 ","pages":"Article 109675"},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143453062","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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Degradation of β-HCH by Enterobacter sp. CS01: Characteristics, mechanism and application in soil remediation 肠杆菌 CS01 对 β-HCH 的降解：特性、机理及在土壤修复中的应用

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Biochemical Engineering Journal Pub Date : 2025-02-15 DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2025.109673

Huijun Shi , Qing Chen , Yanpeng Liang , Litang Qin , Honghu Zeng , Xiaohong Song

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Effects of electric field on microbial metabolism in petroleum-polluted soil: Insights from microbial function and carbon utilization characteristics 电场对石油污染土壤中微生物代谢的影响：从微生物功能和碳利用特征看问题

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Biochemical Engineering Journal Pub Date : 2025-02-13 DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2025.109665

Ruijuan Fan , Mengke Zhu , Bin Yang , Xingfu Yan

{"title":"Effects of electric field on microbial metabolism in petroleum-polluted soil: Insights from microbial function and carbon utilization characteristics","authors":"Ruijuan Fan , Mengke Zhu , Bin Yang , Xingfu Yan","doi":"10.1016/j.bej.2025.109665","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.bej.2025.109665","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>This study investigated how the electric field enhances microbial metabolism during bio-electrokinetic (BIO-EK) remediation and identified factors hindering sustainable pollutant degradation. The results showed that the degradation rate of total organic carbon (TOC) was higher in BIO-EK than in bioremediation and electrokinetic processes, by up to 2.22 and 1.54 times, respectively. Similarly, the degradation efficiency of total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) in BIO-EK was 1.58 and 1.81 times higher than in the bioremediation and electrokinetic groups. In BIO-EK, microbial biomass carbon (MBC) content was up to 6.13 times higher than in the bioremediation group, and dissolved organic carbon (DOC) content was 2.30 and 1.26 times higher than in the bioremediation and electrokinetic groups, respectively. This indicates that the electric field promoted the conversion of TOC to DOC, which was assimilated by microorganisms to generate MBC. The analysis of the structure and functional genes of soil microbial communities revealed that the electric field accelerated the degradation of key petroleum hydrocarbon components and the soil carbon cycle. However, degradation rates varied, and MBC and DOC levels declined in later stages, indicating discontinuous pollutant degradation. The analysis of the ratio of organic carbon derived from petroleum and soil sources (<sup>12</sup>Cp/<sup>12</sup>Cs) revealed intermittent use of petroleum-derived carbon, potentially limiting the sustainable degradation of pollutants. The research results provide insights for improving BIO-EK remediation efficiency.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":8766,"journal":{"name":"Biochemical Engineering Journal","volume":"217 ","pages":"Article 109665"},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143422731","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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A model based approach for monitoring Bordetella pertussis fermentation with an inline spectro-fluorescence probe

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Biochemical Engineering Journal Pub Date : 2025-02-13 DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2025.109674

Abhishek Mishra , Michael Vitelli , Boris Tartakovsky , Ibrahim M. Tamer , Hector Budman

{"title":"A model based approach for monitoring Bordetella pertussis fermentation with an inline spectro-fluorescence probe","authors":"Abhishek Mishra , Michael Vitelli , Boris Tartakovsky , Ibrahim M. Tamer , Hector Budman","doi":"10.1016/j.bej.2025.109674","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.bej.2025.109674","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Presently, the extraction of the antigen pertactin poses a challenge in the manufacturing of the whooping cough vaccine due to its low and variable yield [1]. In this work, a hybrid model that combines empirical and mechanistic parts and in-line fluorescence measurements is used to design an estimator for monitoring the manufacturing process in bioreactors. The empirical part of the hybrid model uses Partial Least Squares (PLS) regression to estimate biomass, carbon source, and pertactin productivity from fluorescence data. In view that significant correlations are observed between oxidative stress and productivity, the mechanistic part of the hybrid model is based on key oxidative reaction pathways. Estimation based on a hybrid model is shown to improve the prediction accuracy of antigen productivity as compared to purely empirical or purely mechanistic model-based estimators. The proposed estimator enables real-time monitoring of the manufacturing process and opens the possibility of future implementation of mid-point corrective actions.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":8766,"journal":{"name":"Biochemical Engineering Journal","volume":"217 ","pages":"Article 109674"},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143430121","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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Optimizing bamboo biomass for sustainable isobutanol production using genetically engineered Escherichia coli

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Biochemical Engineering Journal Pub Date : 2025-02-11 DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2025.109669

Said Nawab , Zahoor , Syed Bilal Shah , Mujeeb Ur Rahman , Hareef Ahmed Keerio , Inamur Rahman

{"title":"Optimizing bamboo biomass for sustainable isobutanol production using genetically engineered Escherichia coli","authors":"Said Nawab , Zahoor , Syed Bilal Shah , Mujeeb Ur Rahman , Hareef Ahmed Keerio , Inamur Rahman","doi":"10.1016/j.bej.2025.109669","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.bej.2025.109669","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Researchers are finding sustainable fuel alternatives due to the growing costs and environmental issues related to fossil energy. Isobutanol is an attractive biofuel with a higher energy content than ethanol and the potential to replace gasoline. Bamboo emerges as a promising and cost-effective feedstock for isobutanol production due to its fast growth and high holocellulosic content. By using response surface methodology, this study optimized glucose recovery from bamboo biomass by varying pretreatment temperature (30–70°C), reaction time (0.5–6 h), and NaOH concentration (0.5–3 %). The maximum glucose recovery was achieved using 1 % NaOH at 68°C for 6 hours, resulting in improved cellulose and reduced hemicellulose and lignin content in bamboo. This process released 31.01 mg/mL glucose, representing 65 % of available sugars. Structural modifications of the untreated and alkali-treated bamboo biomass were confirmed through Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). Isobutanol fermentation with the engineered <em>E. coli</em> strain JCL260 produced 2.28 g/L of isobutanol from enzymatic hydrolysate, achieving 22.86 % of the theoretical maximum. This study determines that cellulose from bamboo has been efficiently transformed into isobutanol through fermentation, although at a lower concentration associated with pure glucose.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":8766,"journal":{"name":"Biochemical Engineering Journal","volume":"217 ","pages":"Article 109669"},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143422730","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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Preparation and study of CDs-WO3 composites with enhanced photocatalytic antimicrobial properties and degradation of dyes

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Biochemical Engineering Journal Pub Date : 2025-02-11 DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2025.109670

Qing Wang , Guanbin Wen , Zhengfang Yang , Qianqian Guo , Bin Zhang , Yanli Nie , Dongquan Wang

{"title":"Preparation and study of CDs-WO3 composites with enhanced photocatalytic antimicrobial properties and degradation of dyes","authors":"Qing Wang , Guanbin Wen , Zhengfang Yang , Qianqian Guo , Bin Zhang , Yanli Nie , Dongquan Wang","doi":"10.1016/j.bej.2025.109670","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.bej.2025.109670","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>In this study, carbon dots (CDs) and tungsten trioxide (WO<sub>3</sub>) were combined to prepare CDs-WO<sub>3</sub> composites for photocatalytic treatment of bacteria and organic dyes in wastewater. The optical properties, antimicrobial properties, antimicrobial mechanism, and photocatalytic degradation performance were also investigated. The CDs-WO<sub>3</sub> composites exhibited enhanced UV absorption intensity, broadened visible light absorption range, good charge transfer and carrier separation abilities, and reduced bandgap. The antimicrobial rate of CDs-WO<sub>3</sub> against <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em> can reach 98 %. The antibacterial mechanism of CDs-WO<sub>3</sub> was found to be the reactive oxygen species damage mechanism. Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) analysis revealed that the reactive oxygen species signal intensity of CDs-WO<sub>3</sub> was significantly higher than that of WO<sub>3</sub>, indicating that more <strong>·</strong>O<sub>2</sub><sup><strong>-</strong></sup> and <strong>·</strong>OH were produced. The analysis of bacterial cell activity demonstrated that CDs-WO<sub>3</sub> composites reduced the activity of respiratory chain dehydrogenase in bacteria, which resulted in increased lipid peroxidation in the cell membrane. The photocatalytic degradation performance showed that the photocatalytic degradation efficiency of CDs-WO<sub>3</sub> for methylene blue and malachite green reached 87 % and 88.04 %, respectively. The application of CDs-WO<sub>3</sub> in real water bodies also showed good antibacterial effect and dye degradation.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":8766,"journal":{"name":"Biochemical Engineering Journal","volume":"217 ","pages":"Article 109670"},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143445402","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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Research on the removal of fluoride from low-concentration fluorine-containing industrial wastewater using adsorption methods

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Biochemical Engineering Journal Pub Date : 2025-02-10 DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2025.109668

Benfu Luo , Yuhang Liu , Yujing Yan , Haixing He , Jie Yu , Qiang Chen

{"title":"Research on the removal of fluoride from low-concentration fluorine-containing industrial wastewater using adsorption methods","authors":"Benfu Luo , Yuhang Liu , Yujing Yan , Haixing He , Jie Yu , Qiang Chen","doi":"10.1016/j.bej.2025.109668","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.bej.2025.109668","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>To address the need for deep fluoride removal of low-concentration fluorine-containing industrial wastewater (2–10 mg/L) to below 1.5 mg/L in centralized industrial wastewater treatment plants, a study was conducted using adsorption methods. The adsorption performance and influencing factors of four adsorbent materials—active alumina (AA), hydroxyapatite (HAP), fly ash (FA), and bone char (BC)—were investigated. The results indicate that positioning the adsorption fluoride removal filter at the tail end of the industrial wastewater treatment process yields a fluoride removal efficiency that is over 10 % higher compared to placing it at the front end. The investigation into the adsorption effectiveness of the four adsorbents revealed that HAP dosage only needs 2 g to reduce 250 ml fluorinated industrial wastewater containing 2–10 mg/L to the target concentration of 1.5 mg/L or less. Moreover, the adsorption process requires only 30 minutes. From the perspective of adsorption performance, HAP is the most effective, followed by AA. However, considering the cost of these adsorbents, AA is more suitable as an adsorbent for treating low-concentration fluorine-containing wastewater. The findings of this study can serve as a valuable reference for the process design of deep adsorption fluoride removal in projects involving fluorine-containing industrial wastewater.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":8766,"journal":{"name":"Biochemical Engineering Journal","volume":"216 ","pages":"Article 109668"},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143395350","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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