Current advances in microalgae-based treatment of high-strength wastewaters: challenges and opportunities to enhance wastewater treatment performance

A Torres-Franco, F Passos, C Figueredo… - … Science and Bio …, 2021 - Springer
Microalgae-based technologies, usually configured as high rate algal ponds (HRAP), are
efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective alternatives for wastewater treatment due to their …

Revolutionizing wastewater treatment with microalgae: Unveiling resource recovery, mechanisms, challenges, and future possibilities

HA Hasan, MH Muhamad, B Ji, NA Nazairi, KW Jiat… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rising concerns surrounding environmental pollution, diminishing water resources, and
circular economy in waste management have sparked a pressing need to revolutionize …

Characterization of communities in a microalgae-bacteria system treating domestic wastewater reveals dominance of phototrophic and pigmented bacteria

S Barreiro-Vescovo, C González-Fernández… - Algal Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The consortia formed by microalgae and bacteria developed during semi-continuous
operation of photobioreactors treating domestic wastewater was characterized by means of …

Identification of eukaryotic microorganisms with 18S rRNA next-generation sequencing in wastewater treatment plants, with a more targeted NGS approach required …

A Zahedi, TL Greay, A Paparini, KL Linge, CA Joll… - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
While some microbial eukaryotes can improve effluent quality in wastewater treatment plants
(WWTPs), eukaryotic waterborne pathogens are a threat to public health. This study aimed …

Pilot-scale microalgae cultivation and wastewater treatment using high-rate ponds: A meta-analysis

SB Velásquez-Orta, I Yáñez-Noguez… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Microalgae cultivation in wastewater has been widely researched under laboratory
conditions as per its potential to couple treatment with biomass production. Currently, only a …

Recent developments in microalgal conversion of organic-enriched waste streams

A Solovchenko, A Lukyanov… - Current Opinion in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Organic-rich wastewater is a growing environmental and social
concern.•Microalgal biotechnology is a promising approach to waste stream …

Evaluation of 16S next-generation sequencing of hypervariable region 4 in wastewater samples: An unsuitable approach for bacterial enteric pathogen identification

TL Greay, AW Gofton, A Zahedi, A Paparini… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Recycled wastewater can carry human-infectious microbial pathogens and therefore
wastewater treatment strategies must effectively eliminate pathogens before recycled …

Flow cytometry for rapid characterisation of microbial community dynamics in waste stabilisation ponds

LX Coggins, I Larma, A Hinchliffe, R Props… - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Algal and bacterial communities play a major role in the treatment performance and
efficiency of waste stabilisation ponds (WSPs); however, the study of these WSP microbial …

Microalgae-based domestic wastewater treatment: a review of biological aspects, bioremediation potential, and biomass production with biotechnological high-value

B de Cassia Soares Brandão, CYB Oliveira… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
This review aims to perform an updated bibliographical survey on the cultivation of
microalgae in domestic wastewater with a focus on biotechnological aspects. It was verified …

Trends in microalgal-based systems as a promising concept for emerging contaminants and mineral salt recovery from municipal wastewater

I Zribi, F Zili, RB Ali, MA Masmoudi, F Karray… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the context of climate change leading to water scarcity for many people in the world, the
treatment of municipal wastewater becomes a necessity. However, the reuse of this water …