[HTML][HTML] Unifying concepts in methanogenic, aerobic, and anammox sludge granulation

S Mills, AC Trego, M Prevedello, J De Vrieze… - Environmental Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
The retention of dense and well-functioning microbial biomass is crucial for effective
pollutant removal in several biological wastewater treatment technologies. High solids …

[HTML][HTML] Deterministic mechanisms drive bacterial communities assembly in industrial wastewater treatment system

W Chen, J Wei, Z Su, L Wu, M Liu, X Huang… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbial communities are responsible for biological treatment of many industrial
wastewater, but our knowledge of their diversity, assembly patterns, and function is still poor …

Ecological linkages between a biofilm ecosystem and reactor performance: the specificity of biofilm development phases

S Yuan, R Xu, D Wang, Q Lin, S Zhou… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
In biofilm-based engineered ecosystems, the reactor performance was closely linked to
interspecies interactions within a biofilm ecosystem, whereas the ecological processes …

Effect of sludge retention time on microbial succession and assembly in thermal hydrolysis pretreated sludge digesters: Deterministic versus stochastic processes

L Zhang, K Guo, L Wang, R Xu, D Lu, Y Zhou - Water research, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermal hydrolysis process (THP) assisted anaerobic digestion (AD) has been
demonstrated to be an efficient approach to improve biogas production and solids reduction …

Full-scale aerobic granular sludge for municipal wastewater treatment–granule formation, microbial succession, and process performance

J Ekholm, F Persson, M de Blois, O Modin… - … : Water Research & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Aerobic granular sludge (AGS) plants have gained growing interest and application due to
their low energy demand, small footprint, and low operational costs. However, the fulfilment …

Principles for quorum sensing-based exogeneous denitrifier enhancement of nitrogen removal in biofilm: a review

Y Zhu, J Wang, Q Liu, Y Jin, L Ding… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Denitrifying bacteria play critical roles in enhancing biological biofilm denitrification for
nitrogen removal in industrial and municipal wastewater treatment and groundwater …

New insights into mycelial pellets for aerobic sludge granulation in membrane bioreactor: Bio-functional interactions among metazoans, microbial communities and …

X Xiao, H Guo, F Ma, J Zhang, X Ma, S You - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Direct cultivation of aerobic granular sludge (AGS) in membrane bioreactor (MBR) has
gained increasing attention. Mycelial pellets (MPs) has been shown capable of promoting …

Microbial communities in full-scale wastewater treatment systems exhibit deterministic assembly processes and functional dependency over time

J Yu, SN Tang, PKH Lee - Environmental Science & Technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Microbial communities constitute the core component of biological wastewater treatment
processes. We conducted a meta-analysis based on the 16S rRNA gene of temporal …

The community assembly for understanding the viral-assisted response of bacterial community to Cr-contamination in soils

S Liu, Y Shi, M Sun, D Huang, W Shu, M Ye - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial community assembly contributes to the restoration and rehabilitation of the
disturbed ecosystems. However, the viral assembly mechanism and its difference from …

Impact analysis of hydraulic loading rate on constructed wetland: insight into the response of bulk substrate and root-associated microbiota

N Zhang, D Lu, P Kan, J Yangyao, Z Yao, DZ Zhu… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Constructed wetland (CW) is an environment-friendly and low-cost technology for nutrients
removal from domestic wastewater. For a well-tuned CW, hydraulic loading rate (HLR) is …