Electronic bifurcation: a new perspective on Fe bio-utilization in anaerobic digestion of lactate

T Zhang, J Zhang, P Zhang, J Wang… - Environmental Science & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Anaerobic microorganisms use flavin/quinone-based electronic bifurcation (EB) to gain a
survival advantage at the thermodynamic limits. However, the contribution of EB to …

Bioelectrochemical system for enhancing anaerobic digestion of pharmaceutical-containing domestic wastewater

A Mostafa, M Elsamadony, TE Khalil, AF Elhusseiny… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The unprecedented recent expansion in usage of paracetamol (AAP) has increased the
need for suitable wastewater treatment technology. Furthermore, direct interspecies electron …

Enhancing crotonaldehyde biodegradation in petrochemical wastewater: Role of electron donors in microbial electron transfer systems

T Liu, Z Shen, Y Zhou, J Zuo - Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2023 - Elsevier
Crotonaldehyde is typical inhibitory compound of wastewater discharged in the
petrochemical industry. To resolve the inhibition of crotonaldehyde on microorganism …

Evolutionary obstacles and not C–F bond strength make PFAS persistent

LP Wackett - Microbial Biotechnology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The fate of organic matter in the environment, including anthropogenic chemicals, is largely
predicated on the enzymatic capabilities of microorganisms. Microbes readily degrade, and …

Impact of polystyrene nanoplastics on primary sludge fermentation under acidic and alkaline conditions: Significance of antibiotic resistance genes

R Saila, BS Zakaria, SMM Azizi, A Mostafa, BR Dhar - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
As a part of industrial or commercial discharge, the influx of nanoplastics (NPs) to the
wastewater treatment plants is inevitable. Consequently, it has become a must to …

Unraveling the metabolic shift in anaerobic digestion pathways associated with the alteration of onion skin waste concentration

A Tawfik, A Mostafa, M Elsamadony, D Pant… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Onion skin waste (OSW) is common waste in developing countries, which can cause severe
environmental pollution when not properly treated. Value-added products can be chemically …

Design of a microbial photoheterotrophic consortia for biohydrogen production under nongrowing conditions: Insight into microbial associations

A Velasco, P Guerra-Blanco, A González… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Physiological and metabolic behavior of photoheterotrophic mixed cultures (PHMCs),
monocultures of Rhodopseudomonas palustris, Clostridium pasteurianum and …

Microbial Communities in Dark Fermentation, Analytical Tools to Elucidate Key Microorganisms and Metabolic Profiles

J Carrillo-Reyes, I Valdez-Vazquez… - … Activity to Energy, 2024 - Springer
Hydrogen production from dark fermentation (DF) is a viable option for valorizing organic
waste and agro-industrial effluents. Fermentative bacteria carry out this process through …

Practical Applications of Dark Fermentation for Hydrogen Production

V Montiel-Corona, G Buitrón - Wastewater Exploitation: From …, 2024 - Springer
Among the biological processes that produce hydrogen, dark fermentation is the most
developed technology with the potential to be used on an industrial scale. However, there …