Environmental factors shaping the ecological niches of ammonia-oxidizing archaea

TH Erguder, N Boon, L Wittebolle… - FEMS microbiology …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
For more than 100 years it was believed that bacteria were the only group responsible for
the oxidation of ammonia. However, recently, a new strain of archaea bearing a putative …

A review of biological sulfate conversions in wastewater treatment

T Hao, P Xiang, HR Mackey, K Chi, H Lu, H Chui… - Water research, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment of waters contaminated with sulfur containing compounds (S) resulting
from seawater intrusion, the use of seawater (eg seawater flushing, cooling) and industrial …

Integration of the sulfate reduction and anammox processes for enhancing sustainable nitrogen removal in granular sludge reactors

D Derwis, J Majtacz, P Kowal, HE Al-Hazmi, J Zhai… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Anammox and Sulfate Reduction Ammonium Oxidation processes were
compared in two granular sequencing batch reactors operated for 160 days under anammox …

A surface-promoted redox reaction occurs spontaneously on solvating inorganic aerosol surfaces

X Kong, D Castarède, ES Thomson, A Boucly, L Artiglia… - Science, 2021 - science.org
A surface-promoted sulfate-reducing ammonium oxidation reaction was discovered to
spontaneously take place on common inorganic aerosol surfaces undergoing solvation …

Hot spots and hot moments of nitrogen removal from hyporheic and riparian zones: A review

S Zhao, B Zhang, X Sun, L Yang - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
The Earth is experiencing excessive nitrogen (N) input to its various ecosystems due to
human activities. How to effectively and efficiently remove N from ecosystems has been, is …

Molecular biology techniques used in wastewater treatment: an overview

JL Sanz, T Köchling - Process biochemistry, 2007 - Elsevier
Identification of microorganisms by conventional methods requires the isolation of pure
cultures followed by laborious characterization experiments. These procedures are therefore …

Bioelectrochemical system for nitrogen removal: fundamentals, current status, trends, and challenges

K Khanthong, H Jang, R Kadam, S Jo, J Lee, J Park - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Biological nitrogen removal (BNR) is essential for the treatment of nitrogen-containing
wastewater. However, the requirement for aeration and the addition of external carbon …

Anaerobic processes as the core technology for sustainable domestic wastewater treatment: Consolidated applications, new trends, perspectives, and challenges

E Foresti, M Zaiat, M Vallero - Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio …, 2006 - Springer
Anaerobic digesters have been responsible for the removal of large fraction of organic
matter (mineralization of waste sludge) in conventional aerobic sewage treatment plants …

Nitrogen processing gradients in subsurface-flow treatment wetlands—influence of wastewater characteristics

CC Tanner, RH Kadlec, MM Gibbs, JPS Sukias… - Ecological …, 2002 - Elsevier
Nitrification, an aerobic microbial process, is generally considered to be the rate-limiting step
for N removal in subsurface-flow (SSF) constructed wetlands treating organic wastewaters …

Sulfate dependent ammonium oxidation: A microbial process linked nitrogen with sulfur cycle and potential application

LY Liu, GJ Xie, DF Xing, BF Liu, J Ding, GL Cao… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sulfate dependent ammonium oxidation (Sulfammox) is a potential microbial process
coupling ammonium oxidation with sulfate reduction under anaerobic conditions, which …