Toxic effects of xenobiotic compounds on the microbial community of activated sludge

AH Jagaba, SRM Kutty, MH Isa… - ChemBioEng …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The presence of xenobiotic compounds in biological wastewater treatment processes with
activated sludge may reduce microbial communities, disrupt microbial diversity, and …

Potential influences of exogenous pollutants occurred in waste activated sludge on anaerobic digestion: A review

J Luo, Q Zhang, J Zhao, Y Wu, L Wu, H Li… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion is a promising approach for waste activated sludge (WAS) disposal.
However, a wide range of exogenous pollutants (eg heavy metals, nanoparticles) exists in …

Environmental geochemistry of cerium: applications and toxicology of cerium oxide nanoparticles

JT Dahle, Y Arai - International journal of environmental research and …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Cerium is the most abundant of rare-earth metals found in the Earth's crust. Several Ce-
carbonate,-phosphate,-silicate, and-(hydr) oxide minerals have been historically mined and …

Review of impact of nanoparticle additives on anaerobic digestion and methane generation

CM Ajay, S Mohan, P Dinesha, MA Rosen - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion is a globally used biochemical process to convert the organic matter
present in wastes into an energy rich biogas with methane as the major constituent …

A novel method to improve methane generation from waste sludge using iron nanoparticles coated with magnesium hydroxide

R Eljamal, I Maamoun, K Bensaida, G Yilmaz… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
In response to the low efficiency of the anaerobic digestion (AD) process in generating
methane gas, we apply for the first time the use of coated/Fe 0 with Mg (OH) 2 to enhance …

Enhanced biogas production from anaerobic digestion of solid organic wastes: current status and prospects

L Zhang, KC Loh, J Zhang - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2019 - Elsevier
Solid organic wastes (SOWs) are abundant resources that can be used for conversion to
biofuels. Among various conversion technologies, anaerobic digestion (AD) is one of the …

Insight into interactions between syntrophic bacteria and archaea in anaerobic digestion amended with conductive materials

V Kumar, R Nabaterega, S Khoei… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbial communities play an important role in various biochemical and metabolic
reactions that occur in natural and engineered anaerobic systems. Methanogenic syntrophy …

Investigation of acute effects of graphene oxide on wastewater microbial community: a case study

F Ahmed, DF Rodrigues - Journal of hazardous materials, 2013 - Elsevier
The market for graphene-based products, such as graphene oxide (GO), is projected to
reach nearly $675 million by 2020, hence it is expected that large quantities of graphene …

A state-of-the-art review on the application of nanomaterials for enhancing biogas production

M Dehhaghi, M Tabatabaei, M Aghbashlo… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) of organic wastes is among the most promising approaches used
for the simultaneous treatment of various waste streams, environment conservation, and …

Relating nanomaterial properties and microbial toxicity

AK Suresh, DA Pelletier, MJ Doktycz - Nanoscale, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Metal and metal oxide nanoparticles are among the most commonly used nanomaterials
and their potential for adversely affecting environmental systems raises concern. Complex …