The mechanisms of granulation of activated sludge in wastewater treatment, its optimization, and impact on effluent quality

BM Wilén, R Liébana, F Persson, O Modin… - Applied microbiology …, 2018 - Springer
Granular activated sludge has gained increasing interest due to its potential in treating
wastewater in a compact and efficient way. It is well-established that activated sludge can …

An integrative review of granular sludge for the biological removal of nutrients and recalcitrant organic matter from wastewater

MKH Winkler, C Meunier, O Henriet, J Mahillon… - Chemical Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
Granular sludge aggregates are particular types of biofilms that display significantly different
metrics and physical-chemical characteristics than activated sludge flocs. The efficiency of …

Role of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) production in bioaggregation: application to wastewater treatment

Z Ding, I Bourven, G Guibaud… - Applied microbiology …, 2015 - Springer
This paper reviews the formation, structure, and stability of bioaggregates with an emphasis
on the composition and distribution of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) and their …

Aerobic granular processes: current research trends

Q Zhang, J Hu, DJ Lee - Bioresource Technology, 2016 - Elsevier
Aerobic granules are large biological aggregates with compact interiors that can be used in
efficient wastewater treatment. This mini-review presents new researches on the …

Comparison of adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference systems (ANFIS) and support vector regression (SVR) for data-driven modelling of aerobic granular sludge reactors

MS Zaghloul, RA Hamza, OT Iorhemen… - Journal of Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Maintaining stable operation of aerobic granular sludge (AGS) reactors is a challenge due to
the high sensitivity of the biomass to a wide array of parameters, and the frequent changes …

Treatment of municipal wastewater with aerobic granular sludge

S Bengtsson, M de Blois, BM Wilén… - Critical Reviews in …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Treatment of municipal wastewaters with aerobic granular sludge (AGS) has been
extensively researched in the past decade and has now become a mature option for …

Enhanced thermophilic denitrification performance and potential microbial mechanism in denitrifying granular sludge system

S Shi, Z Lin, J Zhou, X Fan, Y Huang, J Zhou - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermophilic biological nitrogen removal will provide low-cost strategies for the treatment of
high-temperature nitrogenous wastewater (greater than 45℃). In this study, a thermophilic …

Start-up and operation of an aerobic granular sludge system under low working temperature inoculated with cold-adapted activated sludge from Finland

A Gonzalez-Martinez, B Muñoz-Palazon… - Bioresource …, 2017 - Elsevier
An aerobic granular sludge system has been started-up and operated at 7° C temperature
using cold-adapted activated sludge as inoculum. The system could form granular biomass …

Discovering future research trends of aerobic granular sludge using bibliometric approach

LDA Purba, JM Khudzari, K Iwamoto… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The advantageous characteristics of aerobic granular sludge (AGS) have led to their
increasing popularities among academics and industrial players. However, there has been …

Aerobic granulation technology: Laboratory studies to full scale practices

A Sengar, F Basheer, A Aziz, IH Farooqi - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Aerobic Granulation Technology for treatment of wastewater is developed in last
two decades. Aerobic Granules are special type of self-immobilization of microorganisms …