A promising long-term and sustainable solution to the growing scarcity of water worldwide is
to recycle and reuse wastewater. In wastewater treatment plants, the biodegradation of …

The biodegradation of low-and high-molecular-weight polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
(PAHs)(LWM-PAHs and HMW-PAHs, respectively) has been studied extensively under …

ABSTRACT A strain identified as Comamonas testosteroni I2 was isolated from activated
sludge and found to be able to mineralize 3-chloroaniline (3-CA). During the mineralization …

Bioaugmentation of activated sludge processes through the addition of microorganisms is
employed with the aim of enhancing treatment, in particular the removal of priority pollutants …

Pollution caused by coal conversion wastewater has been a severe problem for decades in
China due to the use of coal as the main energy source. An aerobic–anoxic–oxic (A1–A2–O) …

Genes that encode the degradation of both naturally occurring and xenobiotic organic
compounds are often located on plasmids, transposons or other mobile and/or integrative …

Bioaugmentation of activated sludge systems with specialised bacterial strains could be a
powerful tool to improve several aspects in wastewater treatment processes, such as …

Contamination of the environment by petroleum products is a growing concern worldwide,
and strategies to remove these contaminants have been evaluated. One of these strategies …

Water that has been used by people and is disposed into a receiving water body with altered
physical and/or chemical parameters is defined as wastewater. If only the physical …

Textile industry wastewater comprises refractory components, such as highly toxic dyes and
hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI)). Aeromonas hydrophila LZ-MG14 was isolated and …