Microbial community evolution and functional trade-offs of biofilm in odor treatment biofilters

YC Wang, YH Lv, C Wang, GY Jiang, MF Han, JG Deng… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Biofilters inoculated with activated sludge are widely used for odor control in WWTP. In this
process, biofilm community evolution plays an important role in the function of reactor and is …

Quorum Quenching in Membrane Bioreactors for Fouling Retardation: Complexity Provides Opportunities

B Xu, Q Su, Y Yang, S Huang, Y Yang… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The occurrence of biofouling restricts the widespread application of membrane bioreactors
(MBRs) in wastewater treatment. Regulation of quorum sensing (QS) is a promising …

High-efficiency near-infrared light responsive antibacterial system for synergistic ablation of bacteria and biofilm

H Yu, X Xu, Z Xie, X Huang, L Lin… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Bacterial infection is seriously threatening human health, and the design of high-efficiency
and good biocompatibility antibacterial agents is an urgent problem to be solved. However …

Microbial community regulation and performance enhancement in gas biofilters by interrupting bacterial communication

YC Wang, YT Lin, C Wang, Z Tong, XR Hu, YH Lv… - Microbiome, 2022 - Springer
Background Controlling excess biomass accumulation and clogging is important for
maintaining the performance of gas biofilters and reducing energy consumption. Interruption …

Microbial metabolic flexibility guarantees function resilience in response to starvation disturbance

YC Wang, YH Lv, XR Hu, YT Lin, JC Crittenden… - Bioresource …, 2024 - Elsevier
Starvation disturbance due to nutrient limitation is a common problem in bioreactors.
However, an understanding of how microbial systems respond to starvation remains in its …

Revisiting the linkage between engineered ecosystem function and the microbial community: A review from ecological perspectives

YC Wang, YH Lv, WX Yang, C Wang - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Biological waste treatment technology is currently the world's largest application process,
and its functional achievement mainly relies on complex microbial communities. However …

Engineering a Pseudomonas putida as living quorum quencher for biofilm formation inhibition, benzenes degradation, and environmental risk evaluation

YM Xue, YC Wang, YT Lin, GY Jiang, R Chen, RL Qin… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Bacterial communication interruption based on quorum quenching (QQ) has been proven its
potential in biofilm formation inhibition and biofouling control. However, it would be more …

Quorum quenching affects biofilm development in an anaerobic membrane bioreactor (AnMBR): from macro to micro perspective

B Xu, TCA Ng, S Huang, M He, S Varjani, HY Ng - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
The first experimental study on the influence of acyl homoserine lactones (AHLs) degrading
quorum quenching (QQ) consortium on the dynamics of biofilm bio-communities (ie, from …

A method establishment and application for biofilm quorum quenching activity assay

Z Tong, YC Wang, GY Jiang, XR Hu, YM Xue, C Wang - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The existence of quorum sensing (QS) and quorum quenching (QQ) plays important roles in
biofilm formation. However, direct detection of QS ability is difficult due to the low …

Nanoapatites doped and co-doped with noble metal ions as modern antibiofilm materials for biomedical applications against drug-resistant clinical strains of …

E Paluch, P Sobierajska, P Okińczyc, J Widelski… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The main aim of our research was to investigate antiadhesive and antibiofilm properties of
nanocrystalline apatites doped and co-doped with noble metal ions (Ag+, Au+, and Pd2+) …