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Engineering a Solution: Recent Technological Advances in the Microbial Bioremediation of Microplastics

SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository 2025
Aa, Zubair

Summary

This review examines recent advances in microbial bioremediation of microplastics, highlighting the limitations of conventional treatments and presenting biological alternatives using bacteria, fungi, and algae capable of degrading plastic polymers. The authors discuss key enzymatic mechanisms and the potential for scaling microbial approaches as sustainable remediation tools for plastic pollution.

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