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 …
mediate adhesion between microorganisms and form tight microbial aggregates. Besides …
Microorganism remediation strategies towards heavy metals
Heavy metal pollution, because of its high toxicity, non-biodegradability and biological
enrichment, has seriously threatened the health of human beings and the stability of …
enrichment, has seriously threatened the health of human beings and the stability of …
Spectroscopic fingerprints profiling the polysaccharide/protein/humic architecture of stratified extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) in activated sludge
Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS), with a stratified structure including tightly-bound
EPS (TB-EPS), loosely-bound EPS (LB-EPS), and soluble EPS (S-EPS) surrounding the …
EPS (TB-EPS), loosely-bound EPS (LB-EPS), and soluble EPS (S-EPS) surrounding the …
Dynamic scouring of multifunctional granular material enhances filtration performance in membrane bioreactor: mechanism and modeling
The granular material (GM) is able to effectively improve the membrane fouling control in
membrane bioreactor (MBR) by dynamic scouring, adsorption behavior and enzymatic …
membrane bioreactor (MBR) by dynamic scouring, adsorption behavior and enzymatic …
Microplastic particles in the aquatic environment: A systematic review
Microplastics (MPs) pollution has become one of the most severe environmental concerns
today. MPs persist in the environment and cause adverse effects in organisms. This review …
today. MPs persist in the environment and cause adverse effects in organisms. This review …
Perspective on enhancing the anaerobic digestion of waste activated sludge
Anaerobic digestion (AD) of waste activated sludge (WAS) is an important bio-energy
strategy that has been hindered by low conversion efficiency. This paper presents a …
strategy that has been hindered by low conversion efficiency. This paper presents a …
[HTML][HTML] A review of the phosphorus removal of polyphosphate-accumulating organisms in natural and engineered systems
Y Zhang, X Qiu, J Luo, H Li, SW How, D Wu… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Increasing eutrophication has led to a continuous deterioration of many aquatic ecosystems.
Polyphosphate-accumulating organisms (PAOs) can provide insight into the human …
Polyphosphate-accumulating organisms (PAOs) can provide insight into the human …
Insights into the role of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) in the spread of antibiotic resistance genes
S Li, G Duan, Y **, Y Chu, F Li, SH Ho - Environmental pollution, 2024 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance genes (ARG) are prevalent in aquatic environments. Discharge from
wastewater treatment plants is an important point source of ARG release into the …
wastewater treatment plants is an important point source of ARG release into the …
Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) as microalgal bioproducts: a review of factors affecting EPS synthesis and application in flocculation processes
W Babiak, I Krzemińska - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Microalgae are natural resources of intracellular compounds with a wide spectrum of
applications in, eg, the food industry, pharmacy, and biofuel production. The extracellular …
applications in, eg, the food industry, pharmacy, and biofuel production. The extracellular …
Phytotoxicity of petroleum hydrocarbons: Sources, impacts and remediation strategies
Extraction and exploration of petroleum hydrocarbons (PHs) to satisfy the rising world
population's fossil fuel demand is playing havoc with human beings and other life forms by …
population's fossil fuel demand is playing havoc with human beings and other life forms by …