Review on Microbially Influenced Concrete Corrosion

D Wang, F Guan, C Feng, K Mathivanan, R Zhang… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Microbially influenced concrete corrosion (MICC) causes substantial financial losses to
modern societies. Concrete corrosion with various environmental factors has been studied …

Metagenomic insight into the prevalence and driving forces of antibiotic resistance genes in the whole process of three full-scale wastewater treatment plants

M Xu, P Gao, H Chen, X Shen, R Xu, J Cao - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) is an emerging global health concern, and
wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), as an essential carrier for the occurrence and …

Potential of complex microbial community in aerobic granular sludge as a bio-startup approach for next-generation wastewater treatment

A Al-Gheethi, EA Noman, M Alsahari, Q Al-Maqtari… - Applied Water …, 2024 - Springer
Activated sludge has a high diversity of infectious agents. However, many of these
microorganisms contribute greatly to the biological treatment process due to the enzyme …

Occurrence, characteristics, and microbial community of microplastics in anaerobic sludge of wastewater treatment plants

W Kong, M Jalalah, SA Alsareii, FA Harraz… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) usually contain microplastics (MPs) due to daily
influents of domestic and municipal wastewater. Thus, the WWTPs act as a point source of …

Antibiotic resistance genes and virulence factors in the plastisphere in wastewater treatment plant effluent: Health risk quantification and driving mechanism …

Y Wang, X Liu, C Huang, W Han, P Gu, R Jing, Q Yang - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are ubiquitous in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) and provide a
unique niche for the spread of pollutants. To date, risk assessments and driving mechanisms …

Enrichment of comammox Nitrospira from three different seed sludges with addition of signaling molecules

P Tang, J Li, J Zhang, Y Zhu, Z Zheng, X Zhang, P Gao… - Water Research, 2025 - Elsevier
Complete ammonia oxidation (comammox) bacteria have been detected in full-scale
wastewater treatment plants. However, the slow growth rate limits the research and …

Changes in bacterial diversity of full-scale anaerobic digesters treating secondary sludge

S Kim, C Chairattanawat, E Kim, D Lee… - Bioresource Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) of secondary sludge (2S) presents challenges because of its high
microbial content and complex cell wall structures. The purpose of this study was to …

Feasibility study of machine learning to explore relationships between antimicrobial resistance and microbial community structure in global wastewater treatment plant …

Y Li, C Tao, S Li, W Chen, D Fu, CT Jafvert… - Bioresource Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Wastewater sludges (WSs) are major reservoirs and emission sources of antibiotic
resistance genes (ARGs) in cities. Identifying antimicrobial resistance (AMR) host bacteria in …

Response of antibiotic resistance genes expression and distribution on extracellular polymeric substances and microbial community in membrane biofilm during …

X Cui, Y Liu, T Wei, Y Zhou - Bioresource Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
This study evaluated how organic loading affects antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs)
expression and distribution in the membrane biofilm. Organic surface loading rate of 4.65 g …

Influence of solids and hydraulic retention times on microbial diversity and removal of estrogens and nonylphenols in a pilot-scale activated sludge plant

L Mensah, B Petrie, M Scrimshaw, E Cartmell… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
The removal of EDCs in activated sludge processes can be enhanced by increasing solid
and hydraulic retention times (SRT and HRT); it has been suggested that the improvement in …