A 20-year journey of partial nitritation and anammox (PN/A): from sidestream toward mainstream

Z Wang, M Zheng, H Duan, Z Yuan… - Environmental Science & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Ana erobic amm onium ox idation (anammox) was discovered as a new microbial reaction in
the late 1990s, which led to the development of an innovative energy-and carbon-efficient …

Novel insights into Anammox-based processes: A critical review

P Wu, J Chen, VK Garlapati, X Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Anammox has been globally accepted as the most promising sewage treatment process.
However, the full-scale application of theanammox process islimited because anammox …

Pathways to advanced resource recovery from sewage

M Zheng, Z Hu, T Liu, M Sperandio, EIP Volcke… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The ongoing paradigm shift in sewage management from pollution control to resource
recovery is an integral part of a circular economy. Efforts have traditionally concentrated on …

Nitrite oxidation in wastewater treatment: microbial adaptation and suppression challenges

Z Su, T Liu, J Guo, M Zheng - Environmental science & technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Microbial nitrite oxidation is the primary pathway that generates nitrate in wastewater
treatment systems and can be performed by a variety of microbes: namely, nitrite-oxidizing …

A review of anammox-based nitrogen removal technology: From microbial diversity to engineering applications

ZQ Ren, H Wang, LG Zhang, XN Du, BC Huang… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
The anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox) process has the advantages of high
efficiency and low energy consumption, so it has broad application prospects in biological …

Feasibility of partial-denitrification/anammox for pharmaceutical wastewater treatment in a hybrid biofilm reactor

J Zhang, Y Peng, X Li, R Du - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Biological nitrogen removal from pharmaceutical wastewater has drawn increasing attention
due to biotoxicity and inhibition. In this study, for the first time, a novel approach integrating …

Using sulfide as nitrite oxidizing bacteria inhibitor for the successful coupling of partial nitrification-anammox and sulfur autotrophic denitrification in one reactor

Y Zhao, Y Dong, X Chen, Z Wang, Z Cui… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The partial nitrification-anammox (PNA) process, as a new “green” biological nitrogen
removal technology, is completely autotrophic and has great economic and environmental …

The microbial nitrogen-cycling network

MMM Kuypers, HK Marchant, B Kartal - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2018 - nature.com
Nitrogen is an essential component of all living organisms and the main nutrient limiting life
on our planet. By far, the largest inventory of freely accessible nitrogen is atmospheric …

Methanotrophs: discoveries, environmental relevance, and a perspective on current and future applications

S Guerrero-Cruz, A Vaksmaa, MA Horn… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Methane is the final product of the anaerobic decomposition of organic matter. The
conversion of organic matter to methane (methanogenesis) as a mechanism for energy …

Novel insight into the inhibitory effects and mechanisms of Fe (II)-mediated multi-metabolism in anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox)

Y Jiang, Y Chen, Y Wang, X Chen, X Zhou, K Qing… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Fe (II) participates in complex Fe-N cycles and effects on the microbial metabolism in the
anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox) dominated system. In this study, the inhibitory …