Potential of microalgae cultivation using nutrient-rich wastewater and harvesting performance by biocoagulants/bioflocculants: Mechanism, multi-conversion of …

SB Kurniawan, A Ahmad, MF Imron… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microalgae have been identified as one of the new feedstocks for renewable energy
production. The conversion of microalgae into various valuable products has also been …

“Food waste-wastewater-energy/resource” nexus: integrating food waste management with wastewater treatment towards urban sustainability

F Zan, A Iqbal, X Lu, X Wu, G Chen - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Sustainable food waste management is a global issue with high priority for improving food
security and conserving natural resources and ecosystems. Diverting food waste from the …

Aerobic granular sludge formation and stability in enhanced biological phosphorus removal system under antibiotics pressure: Performance, granulation mechanism …

L Cheng, M Wei, Q Hu, B Li, B Li, W Wang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater containing antibiotics can pose a significant threat to biological wastewater
treatment processes. This study investigated the establishment and stable operation of …

Extracellular biopolymers recovered as raw biomaterials from waste granular sludge and potential applications: A critical review

C Feng, T Lotti, R Canziani, Y Lin, C Tagliabue… - Science of the total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Granular sludge (GS) is a special self-aggregation biofilm. Extracellular polymeric
substances (EPS) are mainly associated with the architectural structure, rheological …

Recovery of extracellular biopolymers from conventional activated sludge: Potential, characteristics and limitation

J Li, X Hao, W Gan, MCM van Loosdrecht, Y Wu - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) are biopolymers that can be recovered from
excess sludge, which could contribute to a more sustainable wastewater treatment plant …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated resource recovery from aerobic granular sludge plants

NT Bahgat, P Wilfert, L Korving, M van Loosdrecht - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The study evaluated the combined phosphorus, nitrogen, methane, and extracellular
polymeric substances (EPS) recovery from aerobic granular sludge (AGS) wastewater …

A review on recovery of extracellular biopolymers from flocculent and granular activated sludges: Cognition, key influencing factors, applications, and challenges

X Chen, YJ Lee, T Yuan, Z Lei, Y Adachi, Z Zhang… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
A reasonable recovery of excess sludge may shift the waste into wealth. Recently an
increasing attention has been paid to the recycling of extracellular biopolymers from …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic potential for exopolysaccharide synthesis in activated sludge bacteria uncovered by genome-resolved metagenomics

MKD Dueholm, M Besteman, EJ Zeuner… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
A good floc formation of activated sludge (AS) is crucial for solid-liquid separation and
production of clean effluent during wastewater treatment. Floc formation is partly controlled …

Effect of biofilm colonization on Pb (II) adsorption onto poly (butylene succinate) microplastic during its biodegradation

Y Li, X Wang, Y Wang, Y Sun, S Xia, J Zhao - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Few studies have mentioned the enrichment of heavy metal pollutants on microplastics
derived from degradable plastics. This study investigated the adsorption behavior of Pb (II) …

Biorefinery of sewage sludge: overview of possible value-added products and applicable process technologies

AG Capodaglio - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
The disposal of excess biological sewage sludge from wastewater treatment is a growing
environmental issue due to the vast quantities generated worldwide. For many years, sludge …