Advancing Dye Degradation: Integrating Microbial Metabolism, Photocatalysis, and Nanotechnology for Eco-Friendly Solutions by Anjuman Ayub, Atif Khurshid Wani, Chirag Chopra, Devinder Kumar Sharma, Owais Amin, Ab Waheed Wani, Anjuvan Singh, Subaya Manzoor, Reena Singh

“…To improve efficiency, microbial consortia have been developed to enhance decolorization and mineralization, offering a cost-effective and eco-friendly alternative to physicochemical methods. …”
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Integrating taxonomic and phenotypic information through FISH-enhanced flow cytometry for microbial community dynamics analysis by Valérie Mattelin, Josefien Van Landuyt, Frederiek-Maarten Kerkhof, Yorick Minnebo, Nico Boon

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Beyond Efficiency: The Social and Ecological Costs of Plant Factories in Urban Farming—A Review by László Csambalik, Izóra Gál, Krisztina Madaras, Andrea Tóbiás, Péter Pusztai

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Contribution of protein hydrolysates and brain lipids to the integral valorization of blue shark (Prionace glauca) waste by Jesus Valcarcel, José Antonio Pérez, Covadonga Rodríguez, Salvador Durán, Paula Souto-Montero, José Antonio Vázquez

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Improving genomic prediction accuracy for methane emission and feed efficiency in sheep: integrating rumen microbial PCA with host genomic variation using neural network GBLUP (NN-... by Setegn Worku Alemu, Timothy P. Bilton, Patricia L. Johnson, Benjamin J. Perry, Hannah Henry, Ken G. Dodds, John C. McEwan, Suzanne J. Rowe

“…Genomic selection offers a promising approach to reduce methane emissions, but prediction accuracy remains low due to the high cost of measuring methane emissions. Integrating rumen microbiome composition (RMC) data may improve genomic prediction accuracy, yet the high dimensionality of RMC data presents computational challenges. …”
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Computational meta'omics for microbial community studies by Nicola Segata, Daniela Boernigen, Timothy L Tickle, Xochitl C Morgan, Wendy S Garrett, Curtis Huttenhower

“…Abstract Complex microbial communities are an integral part of the Earth's ecosystem and of our bodies in health and disease. …”
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Microbial Conversion of Inulin to Valuable Products: The Biorefinery Concept by Lidia Tsigoriyna, Stefan Stefanov, Nadya Armenova, Penka Petrova, Kaloyan Petrov

“…This review evaluates the potential of converting inulin through an integrated biorefinery into high-value products by microbial fermentation. …”
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Biosensors in Microbial Ecology: Revolutionizing Food Safety and Quality by Gajanan A. Bodkhe, Vishal Kumar, Xingjie Li, Shichun Pei, Long Ma, Myunghee Kim

“…However, their adoption is still hindered by complex food matrices, high costs, and the growing challenge of antimicrobial resistance. …”
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Harnessing microorganisms for bioenergy with microbial fuel cells: Powering the future by Ravindra Singh Pandya, Tanveen Kaur, Riya Bhattacharya, Debajyoti Bose, Devansh Saraf

“…It further analyzes MFCs' multifaceted applications, from wastewater treatment to bioenergy recovery, and investigates their synergistic integration with other renewable energy systems. Despite these promising prospects, this review acknowledges the challenges of scalability, cost-effectiveness, and optimization, highlighting recent advancements aimed at enhancing efficiency, stability, and economic viability in MFC research. …”
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Microbial Biomarkers in the Diagnosis of Diabetes: Current Approaches and Future Directions by Shahroz Ali

“…The human gut is colonized with different variety of bacteria, fungi, viruses, and eubacteria that play a vital role in digestion, immunity, and gut integrity. Gut dysbiosis refers to the alteration in the normal microbial composition of the gut. …”
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Microbial responses to antibiotics cryptically shift the direction of disease outcomes by Isabela Velasquez, Kyra Ricci, Eve Milusich, Bryon F. Tuthill, Karin Sauer, Obed Hernández-Gómez, Jessica Hua

“…However, antibiotic contamination and costs associated with microbial responses to antibiotics may reduce antipathogenic efficacy. …”
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A review on bioremediation by microbial immobilization-an effective alternative for wastewater treatment by Frank Abimbola Ogundolie, Olorunfemi Oyewole Babalola, Charles Oluwaseun Adetunji, Christiana Eleojo Aruwa, Jacqueline Njikam Manjia, Taoheed Kolawole Muftaudeen

“…Biological treatment or bioremediation has become increasingly popular due to its positive impact on the ecosystem, high level of productivity, and process application cost-effectiveness. Bioremediation involving the use of microbial cell immobilization has demonstrated enhanced effectiveness compared to free cells. …”
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Evaluation of DNA Extraction Methods for Microbial Community Profiling in Deadwood Decomposition by Yanmei Zhang, Zewei Song, Jonathan S. Schilling

“…This, along with the sequencing effectiveness and cost/time efficiency, indicates that Qiagen is the gold standard for woody substrates. …”
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Agro-industrial waste to microbial sophorolipids: Innovations and impacts on the food industry by Aishwary Purohit, Amar Jyoti Das, Debashish Ghosh

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A digital plating platform for robust and versatile microbial detection and analysis by Tianbao Hu, Xue Han, Lei Wu, Bangyong Sun, Gang Li

“…The platform’s versatility is demonstrated through (i) single-cell isolation from mixed microbial communities, (ii) selective enrichment using differential media, (iii) rapid antibiotic susceptibility testing (< 6 h), and (iv) quantitative assessment of microbial interactions. …”
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New horizons in microbial fuel cell technology: applications, challenges, and prospects by Tikam Chand Dakal, Nitesh Singh, Amandeep Kaur, Prabhsangam Kaur Dhillon, Janvi Bhatankar, Ramovatar Meena, Rakesh Kumar Sharma, B. R. Gadi, Bikram Sen Sahu, Asmita Patel, Buddha Singh, Kajal Kumari

“…Despite their immense potential, challenges such as low power output, biofouling, and high operational costs hinder large-scale commercialization. To address these issues, we propose innovative strategies, including the integration of nanomaterials, electroactive microorganisms, and advanced membrane designs, to enhance the efficiency and reliability of MFCs. …”
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Microbiological methodologies: Comparative evaluation of microbial community and enhanced antibiotic susceptibility testing by Sinethemba H. Yakobi, Uchechukwu U. Nwodo

“…Conclusions: The study underscores the importance of selecting appropriate methodologies based on specific research or clinical needs, balancing factors such as cost, sensitivity, and throughput. The integration of multiple methodologies is recommended to overcome the limitations of individual techniques, providing a more comprehensive understanding of microbial ecosystems and resistance profiles. …”
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Advances in Microbial and Plant-Based Biopolymers: Synthesis and Applications in Next-Generation Materials by Poova Kattil Drishya, M. Venkateswar Reddy, Gunda Mohanakrishna, Omprakash Sarkar, Isha, M. V. Rohit, Aesha Patel, Young-Cheol Chang

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A Systematic Review of Microbial Engineering and Sustainable Feedstocks for Itaconic Acid Production by Bernadette-E. TELEKY, Dan C. VODNAR

“…This systematic review analyzes 49 peer-reviewed studies published over the past five years, focusing on microbial IA biosynthesis using wild-type and genetically engineered strains. …”
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Enhancing microbial fuel cell operation with molasses decoction from yeast production by Barbara Włodarczyk, Paweł P. Włodarczyk

“…To minimize operational costs, a membrane-less microbial fuel cell (ML-MFC) was selected. …”
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