Syntrophy mechanism, microbial population, and process optimization for volatile fatty acids metabolism in anaerobic digestion
The low efficiency and stability of anaerobic digestion (AD) has always hindered its wide
application. The accumulation of volatile fatty acids (VFAs) cause acidification and inhibition …
application. The accumulation of volatile fatty acids (VFAs) cause acidification and inhibition …
Aerobic granular sludge technology: mechanisms of granulation and biotechnological applications
YV Nancharaiah, GKK Reddy - Bioresource technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Aerobic granular sludge (AGS) is a novel microbial community which allows simultaneous
removal of carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus and other pollutants in a single sludge system …
removal of carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus and other pollutants in a single sludge system …
Exploiting extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) controlling strategies for performance enhancement of biological wastewater treatments: an overview
Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) are present both outside of the cells and in the
interior of microbial aggregates, and account for a main component in microbial aggregates …
interior of microbial aggregates, and account for a main component in microbial aggregates …
Understanding, monitoring, and controlling biofilm growth in drinking water distribution systems
In drinking water distribution systems (DWDS), biofilms are the predominant mode of
microbial growth, with the presence of extracellular polymeric substance (EPS) protecting …
microbial growth, with the presence of extracellular polymeric substance (EPS) protecting …
New weapons to fight old enemies: novel strategies for the (bio) control of bacterial biofilms in the food industry
Biofilms are microbial communities characterized by their adhesion to solid surfaces and the
production of a matrix of exopolymeric substances, consisting of polysaccharides, proteins …
production of a matrix of exopolymeric substances, consisting of polysaccharides, proteins …
An integrative review of granular sludge for the biological removal of nutrients and recalcitrant organic matter from wastewater
Granular sludge aggregates are particular types of biofilms that display significantly different
metrics and physical-chemical characteristics than activated sludge flocs. The efficiency of …
metrics and physical-chemical characteristics than activated sludge flocs. The efficiency of …
Maximum specific growth rate of anammox bacteria revisited
Anammox bacteria have long been considered to be slow-growing bacteria. However, it has
recently been reported that they could grow much faster than previously thought when they …
recently been reported that they could grow much faster than previously thought when they …
The mechanisms of granulation of activated sludge in wastewater treatment, its optimization, and impact on effluent quality
Granular activated sludge has gained increasing interest due to its potential in treating
wastewater in a compact and efficient way. It is well-established that activated sludge can …
wastewater in a compact and efficient way. It is well-established that activated sludge can …
Acyl-homoserine lactone-based quorum sensing and quorum quenching hold promise to determine the performance of biological wastewater treatments: an overview
J Huang, Y Shi, G Zeng, Y Gu, G Chen, L Shi, Y Hu… - Chemosphere, 2016 - Elsevier
Quorum sensing (QS) is a communication process between cells, in which bacteria secrete
and sense the specific chemicals, and regulate gene expression in response to population …
and sense the specific chemicals, and regulate gene expression in response to population …
Enhancement of aerobic granulation and nutrient removal by an algal–bacterial consortium in a lab-scale photobioreactor
This study aimed to evaluate the properties, nutrients removal and microbial community
dynamics of algal–bacterial granules in a lab-scale photobioreactor treating synthetic …
dynamics of algal–bacterial granules in a lab-scale photobioreactor treating synthetic …