Nitrate removal from drinking water with a focus on biological methods: a review

F Rezvani, MH Sarrafzadeh, S Ebrahimi… - … Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
This article summarizes several developed and industrial technologies for nitrate removal
from drinking water, including physicochemical and biological techniques, with a focus on …

Influence of hydrogen electron donor, alkaline pH, and high nitrate concentrations on microbial denitrification: a review

P Albina, N Durban, A Bertron, A Albrecht… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Bacterial respiration of nitrate is a natural process of nitrate reduction, which has been
industrialized to treat anthropic nitrate pollution. This process, also known as “microbial …

Hydrogenotrophic denitrification of potable water: a review

KA Karanasios, IA Vasiliadou, S Pavlou… - Journal of hazardous …, 2010 - Elsevier
Several approaches of hydrogenotrophic denitrification of potable water as well as technical
data and mathematical models that were developed for the process are reviewed. Most of …

Metagenomic analysis reveals enhanced nutrients removal from low C/N municipal wastewater in a pilot-scale modified AAO system coupling electrolysis

W Huang, B Gong, Y Wang, Z Lin, L He, J Zhou, Q He - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
The conventional biological nutrients removal process is challenged by insufficient organic
carbon in influent. To cross such an organic-dependent barrier, a pilot-scale electrolysis …

Interspecies electron transfer between Geobacter and denitrifying bacteria for nitrogen removal in bioelectrochemical system

W Guo, X Ying, N Zhao, S Yu, X Zhang, H Feng… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Groundwater nitrate pollution is a severe environmental problem causing global concern.
Among others, autotrophic denitrification on polarized electrodes is one of the energy …

Characterization of Thauera-dominated hydrogen-oxidizing autotrophic denitrifying microbial communities by using high-throughput sequencing

Y Mao, Y **a, T Zhang - Bioresource technology, 2013 - Elsevier
The present study, for the first time, reported a Thauera-dominated hydrogen-oxidizing
autotrophic denitrifying microbial community enriched from different seed sludges including …

Effects of process operating conditions on the autotrophic denitrification of nitrate-contaminated groundwater using bioelectrochemical systems

D Cecconet, M Devecseri, A Callegari… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Nitrates have been detected in groundwater worldwide, and their presence can lead to
serious groundwater use limitations, especially because of potential health problems …

Biocatalysts in microbial electrolysis cells: A review

M Hasany, MM Mardanpour, S Yaghmaei - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Microbial electrolysis cells (MECs) are bioelectrochemical reactors in which chemical
energy stored in organic compounds are converted to hydrogen through biocatalytic …

A review of autotrophic denitrification for groundwater remediation: A special focus on bioelectrochemical reactors

E Ortega-Martínez, J Toledo-Alarcón… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Groundwater is an important resource that can help in climate change adaptation. However,
the pollution of these aquifers with nitrate is a widespread problem of growing concern …

Development of nitrate elimination by autohydrogenotrophic bacteria in bio-electrochemical reactors–A review

S Mousavi, S Ibrahim, MK Aroua, S Ghafari - Biochemical Engineering …, 2012 - Elsevier
In recent years, the removal of nitrate as a global soil and water contaminant has been
increasingly considered. Various methods have been applied to remove this inorganic …