Regulation of extracellular polymers based on quorum sensing in wastewater biological treatment from mechanisms to applications: a critical review

L Lv, Z Wei, W Li, J Chen, Y Tian, W Gao, P Wang… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) regulated by quorum sensing (QS) could directly
mediate adhesion between microorganisms and form tight microbial aggregates. Besides …

Roles of quorum sensing in biological wastewater treatment: A critical review

NR Maddela, B Sheng, S Yuan, Z Zhou… - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Quorum sensing (QS) and quorum quenching (QQ) are increasingly reported in biological
wastewater treatment processes because of their inherent roles in biofilm development …

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 …

Realizing the role of N-acyl-homoserine lactone-mediated quorum sensing in nitrification and denitrification: a review

N Wang, J Gao, Y Liu, Q Wang, X Zhuang, G Zhuang - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Nitrification and denitrification are crucial processes in the nitrogen cycle, a vital microbially
driven biogeochemical cycle. N-acyl-homoserine lactone (AHL)-mediated quorum sensing …

A review of quorum sensing improving partial nitritation-anammox process: functions, mechanisms and prospects

ZC Zhao, GJ Xie, BF Liu, DF Xing, J Ding… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Partial nitritation-anammox (PNA) is a promising and energy-efficient process for the
sustainable nitrogen removal. However, its wide applications are still limited by the long start …

A sustainable strategy for effective regulation of aerobic granulation: Augmentation of the signaling molecule content by cultivating AHL-producing strains

B Zhang, W Li, Y Guo, Z Zhang, W Shi, F Cui, PNL Lens… - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
The positive roles of N-acyl homoserine lactone (AHL)-mediated quorum sensing (QS) in
aerobic granular sludge (AGS) have been widely acknowledged. However, it is not feasible …

Mechanistic study of the effect of leachate recirculation ratios on the carboxylic acid productions during a two-phase food waste anaerobic digestion

L Luo, S Xu, J Liang, J Zhao, JWC Wong - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Food waste (FW) bioconversion to valuable carboxylic acids in leach bed reactors (LBRs)
has received increasing attention over the years. Wherein, leachate recirculation is a …

[HTML][HTML] Enzyme-based control of membrane biofouling for water and wastewater purification: A comprehensive review

K Bachosz, MT Vu, LD Nghiem, J Zdarta… - … Technology & Innovation, 2022 - Elsevier
The current work provides an insight into biofouling and enzyme-based mitigating
techniques during the application of membrane-based separation for water and wastewater …

Autotrophic nitrogen removal in combined nitritation and Anammox systems through intermittent aeration and possible microbial interactions by quorum sensing …

Y Sun, Y Guan, H Wang, G Wu - Bioresource Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Nitrogen removal and microbial interactions in two combined nitritation and Anammox
systems with or without the addition of organics were examined. Two systems were …

Ecological mechanisms of biofilm development in the hybrid sludge-biofilm process: Implications for process start-up and optimization

F Meng, S Guo, L Zhang, Y Lu, M Li, Y Tan, K Zha… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The hybrid sludge-biofilm processes have been widely applied for the construction or
upgradation of biological wastewater treatment process. Ecological mechanisms of biofilm …