Microbial biofilms in the food industry—A comprehensive review

C Carrascosa, D Raheem, F Ramos, A Saraiva… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Biofilms, present as microorganisms and surviving on surfaces, can increase food cross-
contamination, leading to changes in the food industry's cleaning and disinfection dynamics …

Wastewater treatment with nanomaterials for the future: A state-of-the-art review

S Zahmatkesh, M Hajiaghaei-Keshteli, A Bokhari… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems are both threatened by toxic wastewater. The unique
properties of nanomaterials are currently being studied thoroughly for treating sewage …

Effects of emerging pollutants on the occurrence and transfer of antibiotic resistance genes: A review

G Feng, H Huang, Y Chen - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) have become major
concerns for both public health and environmental ecosystems. Emerging pollutants (EPs) …

A critical review of aerobic denitrification: insights into the intracellular electron transfer

J Yang, L Feng, S Pi, D Cui, F Ma, H Zhao… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Aerobic denitrification is a novel biological nitrogen removal technology, which has been
widely investigated as an alternative to the conventional denitrification and for its unique …

Anammox-based granulation cycle for sustainable granular sludge biotechnology from mechanisms to strategies: A critical review

Y Xue, H Ma, YY Li - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox) granular sludge is a promising biotechnological
process for treating low-carbon nitrogenous wastewater, and is featured with low energy …

Molecular mechanisms and applications of N-acyl homoserine lactone-mediated quorum sensing in bacteria

L Kumar, SKS Patel, K Kharga, R Kumar, P Kumar… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microbial biodiversity includes biotic and abiotic components that support all life forms by
adapting to environmental conditions. Climate change, pollution, human activity, and natural …

Intra/extracellular electron transfer for aerobic denitrification mediated by in-situ biosynthesis palladium nanoparticles

Y Jia, D Qian, Y Chen, Y Hu - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The slow electron transfer rate is the bottleneck to the biological wastewater treatment
process, and the nanoparticles (NPs) has been verified as a feasible strategy to improve the …

Enhanced wastewater treatment performance by understanding the interaction between algae and bacteria based on quorum sensing

L Qixin, F Xuan, S Zhiya, S Wenxin, W Shuo, L Ji - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to further obtain sustainable wastewater treatment technology, in-depth analysis
based on algal-bacterial symbiosis, quorum sensing signal molecules and algal-bacterial …

[HTML][HTML] Perturbation of clopyralid on bio-denitrification and nitrite accumulation: long-term performance and biological mechanism

S Sun, YN Hou, W Wei, HMA Sharif, C Huang… - Environmental Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
The contaminant of herbicide clopyralid (3, 6-dichloro-2-pyridine-carboxylic acid, CLP)
poses a potential threat to the ecological system. However, there is a general lack of …

New insight into filamentous sludge bulking: potential role of AHL-mediated quorum sensing in deteriorating sludge floc stability and structure

HX Shi, J Wang, SY Liu, JS Guo, F Fang, YP Chen… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The microcosmic mechanisms underlying filamentous bulking remain unclear. The role of
extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) governed by quorum sensing (QS) in deteriorating …