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Table 4 Different immobilization techniques for cellulase nanoparticles and their characteristics

From: Current perspective on production and applications of microbial cellulases: a review

Immobilization approaches

Characteristics

References

Styrene/maleic anhydride copolymer nanoparticles

Improved stability against pH changes

Wang et al. (2018)

Phyto-silver nanoparticles synthesized using Oxalis stricta plant leaf extract

Effective on extracellular fungal amylase and cellulase

Singh et al. (2019)

Chitosan–cellulase nanohybrid and immobilization on alginate beads

Hydrolysis of ionic liquid pretreated sugarcane bagasse

Saha et al. (2019)

Multi-layered magnetic hollow particles

Rapid magnetic responsivity, high, bio-activity adsorption ability, and easily separated via magnet from a solution mixture

Raza et al. (2019)

Magnetic gold mesoporous silica nanoparticles core shell

Improvement of enzymatic activity and thermal stability

Poorakbar et al. (2018)

Reusable magnetic combi-CLEA cross-linked enzyme aggregate

Shows remarkable increase in the half-life of all three enzymes, bioethanol concentration increases to 1.82-fold as compared to free enzyme

Perwez et al. (2019)

Co-immobilized magnetic nanobiocatalyst: simultaneous immobilization of Pectinex® and Celluclast® amino-functionalized magnetic nanoparticle (MNPs): cross-linking by glutaraldehyde

Antioxidant extraction from waste fruit peels

Nadar and Rathod (2019)

Cellulase 32 immobilized magnetic nanoparticles (cellulase@MNPs)

Biomass hydrolysis by immobilized cellulase with 425 sonications found more effective than without sonication

Ladole et al. (2017)

Chitosan-coated iron oxide nanoparticles with APTES conjugated cellulase

Most effective for polyphenol release and the transformation of glycosidic to aglycosidic form of quercetin

Kumar et al. (2019)

Fe3O4-NH2@4-arm-PEG-NH2, a novel magnetic four-arm polymer–nanoparticle composite

Showed wide pH and temperature ranges, high operational stability, and good storage stability

Han et al. (2018)

Magnetic and silica nanoparticles

Improve catalytic efficiency of Trichoderma reesei cellulase for enhanced saccharification

Grewal et al. (2017)

pH-responsive lignin-based magnetic nanoparticles

Cellulase recycling and application of industrial lignin and increase the extra value

Dong et al. (2019)

Iron-tolerant Pseudomonas stutzeri biosynthesized magnetic nanoparticles

Photo-catalytically active and increased thermal stability

Desai and Pawar (2020)

Amino-functionalized magnetic nanoparticles

An activity-tunable biocatalyst for extraction of lipids from microalgae

Chen et al. (2018b)

Polymethacrylate particles (ICP) as the biocarrier grafted with ethylenediamine (EDA) and glutaraldehyde (GA)

for the hydrolysis of carboxymethyl cellulose

Chan et al. (2019)

Polyvinyl alcohol/Fe2O3 magnetic nanoparticles

Degrade microcrystalline cellulose

Liao et al. (2010)

Fe3O4 NPs

Magnetically recoverable biocatalyst for the decomposition of corncob

Zhang et al. (2016)

MnO2 NPs

Hydrolysis of agricultural waste for bioethanol production

Cherian et al. (2015)

Covalent immobilization on a uniform, monodisperse polyurea microspheres

Improve catalytic activity and stability

Sui et al. (2019)

MgO–Fe3O4 linked cellulase enzyme complex

Improves the hydrolysis of cellulose from Chlorella sp. CYB2

Velmurugan and Incharoensakdi (2017)

Fe3O4 nanoparticles with copper as ligand

Biocatalytic applications

Abbaszadeh and Hejazi (2019)

Biobased magnetic hollow particles (BMHPs) with glutaraldehyde via Schiff base reaction to produce multi-layered magnetic hollow particles (MMHPs)

Pens up a new strategy to immobilize enzymes, and the created MMHPs constitute a promising platform for immobilizing enzymes and other bio-macromolecules

Raza et al. (2019)

Carboxymethylcellulose sodium salt (CMC) and Cu2O nanoparticles

Nanocomposites exhibit photocatalytic activity to the Methyl Orange oxidation in the presence of H2O2 and air oxidation

Spiridonov et al. (2020)

Bleached eucalyptus fibers as cellulose source and cobalt ferrite nanoparticles (CoFe2O4)

Exist a positive linear relationship between the magnetic properties and the loading degree of the fibers

Pineda et al. (2020)

Cellulose–polyaniline–silver nanoparticles composites

To produce self-supported films constituted of polyaniline and silver nanoparticles

Oliveira et al. (2018a)

Carboxymethyl cellulose stabilized cobalt nanoparticles (CMC-Co) catalyst

The effects of catalyst amount, a combination of the two pollutants in a solution, and repeatability tests were also performed and results were discussed

Kamal et al. (2019)