REVIEWS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND BIO-TECHNOLOGY
Scope & Guideline
Transforming Challenges into Sustainable Solutions
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Environmental Biotechnology:
The journal emphasizes the application of biotechnological methods to address environmental issues, including the degradation of pollutants and the treatment of waste. - Sustainable Resource Management:
Research on sustainable practices for resource recovery from waste materials, including the valorization of agricultural and food waste, is a key focus area. - Climate Change Mitigation:
The journal addresses strategies and technologies aimed at mitigating climate change effects through carbon capture, bioenergy production, and ecosystem management. - Microbial Ecology and Bioremediation:
It explores the role of microbial communities in bioremediation processes, highlighting their potential in environmental restoration and waste treatment. - Innovative Technologies for Waste Treatment:
The journal covers advancements in technologies for wastewater treatment, solid waste management, and pollution control, including the use of nanomaterials and bioprocessing. - Plant-Microbe Interactions:
Research on the interactions between plants and microorganisms, particularly in enhancing plant health and soil fertility, is a significant area of focus.
Trending and Emerging
- Circular Bioeconomy:
An increasing number of studies are focusing on circular bioeconomy practices, emphasizing the conversion of waste into valuable products and sustainable resource management. - Carbon Sequestration and Utilization:
Research on carbon capture, utilization, and mineralization is gaining traction as a critical area for addressing climate change, showcasing innovative approaches to reducing atmospheric CO2. - Microalgae and Cyanobacteria Applications:
There is a growing interest in the use of microalgae and cyanobacteria for bioremediation, bioenergy production, and food security, reflecting their versatility and potential. - Advanced Waste Treatment Technologies:
Emerging technologies such as electrospinning nanomaterials and hybrid processes for wastewater treatment are increasingly featured, indicating a trend towards innovative solutions. - Plant-Microbe Interactions in Stress Conditions:
Research focusing on the role of plant growth-promoting microbes in enhancing plant resilience to abiotic and biotic stresses is becoming more prevalent, highlighting its relevance in agriculture.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Wastewater Treatment Methods:
There has been a noticeable decrease in publications focusing on conventional wastewater treatment methods, as researchers are increasingly exploring innovative and integrated approaches. - Single-Use Plastics and Their Treatment:
Research specifically targeting the treatment of single-use plastics has diminished, possibly due to a broader focus on circular economy practices and bioplastics. - Chemical Methods for Pollution Control:
The emphasis on chemical treatments for pollution control appears to be waning, with a shift towards biological and ecological methods gaining more attention. - Agricultural Pesticide Remediation:
Studies specifically addressing the remediation of agricultural pesticides in isolation are less frequent, reflecting a broader integration of agricultural practices with environmental sustainability. - Microbial Fuel Cells:
Research on microbial fuel cells has decreased, possibly as newer technologies and methods for energy recovery and waste treatment emerge.
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