Bioremediation through biotechnological interventions has attracted more attention among researchers in field of environmental pollution control and abatement. Various cutting-edge studies in area of protein engineering and synthetic biology offer a new platform for creation of innovative, advanced biological materials for its beneficial role in environmental pollution mitigation. Biocatalysis especially receives considerable attention as sustainable approach to resource recovery from waste along with elimination of pollutants. This paper focuses on updated developments in engineering of biocatalytic substances which can degrade pollutants of emerging concern. It also explains various classes of biocatalysts, their mechanisms of immobilization, and applications in terms of environmental pollutant remediation. Opportunities and challenges for future research have also been discussed.

通过生物技术干预进行生物修复已引起环境污染控制和消除领域研究人员的更多关注。蛋白质工程和合成生物学领域的各种前沿研究为创建创新的，先进的生物材料提供了一个新平台，因为它在减轻环境污染方面具有有益作用。作为从废物中回收资源以及消除污染物的可持续方法，生物催化尤其受到了广泛关注。本文着眼于生物催化物质工程技术的最新进展，该技术可以降解新兴关注的污染物。它还从环境污染物修复方面解释了各种类型的生物催化剂，其固定化机理以及应用。