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Area of Science:

  • Enzyme technology and industrial biotechnology.

Background:

  • Enzymes are crucial in numerous industries, but free enzymes have limited stability.
  • Enzyme immobilization enhances resistance to harsh conditions (temperature, pH) and allows for easy recovery and reuse.
  • This improves enzyme efficiency and sustainability in industrial processes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review enzyme immobilization techniques and their applications in diverse industries.
  • To analyze the evolution of enzyme immobilization from 1992 to 2022.
  • To discuss multiscale operations and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on enzyme production.

Main Methods:

  • Comprehensive literature review of enzyme immobilization techniques (covalent binding, encapsulation, entrapment, adsorption).
  • Analysis of industrial applications across medical, food, detergent, textile, pharmaceutical, and water treatment sectors.
  • Examination of multiscale operational strategies for immobilized enzymes.

Main Results:

  • Immobilization significantly improves enzyme stability, reusability, and process economics.
  • Various techniques offer tailored solutions for specific industrial needs.
  • The review highlights a broad adoption of immobilized enzymes across multiple large-scale industries.
  • Multiscale operations can optimize product yields.

Conclusions:

  • Enzyme immobilization is a key technology for sustainable industrial processes.
  • Continued research into novel immobilization methods and carrier materials is essential.
  • Understanding the impact of global events like pandemics is crucial for supply chain resilience.