[HTML][HTML] The microbial growth potential of antiscalants used in seawater desalination

G Hasanin, AM Mosquera, AH Emwas, T Altmann… - Water research, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract 20 years since the first report on the biofouling potential of chemicals used for scale
control, still, antiscalants with high bacterial growth potential are used in practice. Evaluating …

Water and microbial monitoring technologies towards the near future space exploration

S Amalfitano, C Levantesi, D Copetti, F Stefani… - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Space exploration is demanding longer lasting human missions and water resupply
from Earth will become increasingly unrealistic. In a near future, the spacecraft water …

Bacterial dynamics in drinking water distribution systems and flow cytometry monitoring scheme optimization

M Gabrielli, A Turolla, M Antonelli - Journal of Environmental Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Water biostability is desired within drinking water distribution systems (DWDSs) to limit
microbiologically-related operational, aesthetic and, eventually, health-related issues …

PhenoGMM: Gaussian mixture modeling of cytometry data quantifies changes in microbial community structure

P Rubbens, R Props, FM Kerckhof, N Boon… - MSphere, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Microbial flow cytometry can rapidly characterize the status of microbial communities. Upon
measurement, large amounts of quantitative single-cell data are generated, which need to …

Genotype and host microbiome alter competitive interactions between Microcystis aeruginosa and Chlorella sorokiniana

KC Schmidt, SL Jackrel, DJ Smith, GJ Dick, VJ Denef - Harmful Algae, 2020 - Elsevier
Cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (cyanoHABs) continue to increase in frequency and
magnitude, threatening global freshwater ecosystems and services. In north-temperate lakes …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of the effect of sustainable magnetic treatment on the microbiological communities in drinking water

X Liu, B Pollner, AH Paulitsch-Fuchs, EC Fuchs… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The drinking water scarcity is posing a threat to mankind, hence better water quality
management methods are required. Magnetic water treatment, which has been reported to …

Development and validation of a predictive model for severe COVID-19: a case-control study in China

Z Meng, M Wang, Z Zhao, Y Zhou, Y Wu, S Guo… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Predicting the risk of progression to severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-
19) could facilitate personalized diagnosis and treatment options, thus optimizing the use of …

Phenotypic heterogeneity as key factor for growth and survival under oligotrophic conditions

K Kundu, N Weber, C Griebler… - Environmental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Productivity‐poor oligotrophic environments are plentiful on earth. Yet it is not well
understood how organisms maintain population sizes under these extreme conditions. Most …

Reuse of ultrafiltered effluents for crop irrigation: On-site flow cytometry unveiled microbial removal patterns across a full-scale tertiary treatment

P Vergine, S Amalfitano, C Salerno, G Berardi… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Reuse of treated wastewater for crop irrigation has been widely adopted to mitigate the
effects of water scarcity on agricultural yields and to help preserving the integrity of aquatic …

[HTML][HTML] Contrasting sensitivity among oligotrophic marine microbial communities to priority PAHs

A Ashok, S Agusti - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Oligotrophic areas represent a large proportion of the oceans, wherein microbial food webs
largely determine carbon flux dynamics and biogeochemical cycles. However, little is known …