The microbial composition and spatial distribution in a terephthalate-degrading anaerobic
granular sludge system were characterized using molecular techniques. 16S rDNA clone …

Landfill disposal has been considered as a very economically viable management practice
for municipal solid waste in mainland China. However, insufficient knowledge of the …

To identify the microbial communities in Istanbul, Odayeri Municipal Solid Waste Landfill,
leachate samples were collected from different sections at different stabilization phases. In …

Municipal solid waste landfills are widely used as a waste management tool and landfill
microbiology is at the core of waste degradation in these ecosystems. This review …

Municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills are the most prevalent waste disposal method and
constitute one of the largest sources of anthropogenic methane emissions in the world …

Engineered and monitored sanitary landfills have been widespread in the United States
since the passage of the Clean Water Act (1972) with additional controls under RCRA …

Landfill leachates are complex mixtures containing very high concentrations of
biodegradable and recalcitrant toxic compounds. Understanding the major contaminant …

Literature on microbiomes of landfill leachate-contaminated aquifers is scarce despite
groundwater contaminations from landfills being common globally. In this study, a …

Aims: Decomposition of solid waste is microbially mediated, yet little is known about the
associated structure and temporal changes in prokaryotic communities. Bioreactors were …

The diversity and structure of the archaeal community in the effluent leachate from a full-
scale recirculating landfill was characterized by direct 16S rRNA gene (16S rDNA) retrieval …