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 …

How to provide nitrite robustly for anaerobic ammonium oxidation in mainstream nitrogen removal

K Wang, J Li, X Gu, H Wang, X Li… - … Science & Technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Innovation in decarbonizing wastewater treatment is urgent in response to global climate
change. The practical implementation of anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox) …

Toward energy neutrality: novel wastewater treatment incorporating acidophilic ammonia oxidation

Z Hu, T Liu, Z Wang, J Meng… - Environmental Science & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Chemically enhanced primary treatment (CEPT) followed by partial nitritation and anammox
(PN/A) and anaerobic digestion (AD) is a promising roadmap to achieve energy-neutral …

[HTML][HTML] One-year stable pilot-scale operation demonstrates high flexibility of mainstream anammox application

M Zheng, H Li, H Duan, T Liu, Z Wang, J Zhao, Z Hu… - Water Research X, 2023 - Elsevier
Mainstream nitrogen removal via anammox is widely recognized as a promising wastewater
treatment process. However, its application is challenging at large scale due to unstable …

[HTML][HTML] Superior mainstream partial nitritation in an acidic membrane-aerated biofilm reactor

C Niu, Y Ying, J Zhao, M Zheng, J Guo, Z Yuan, S Hu… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Shortcut nitrogen removal holds significant economic appeal for mainstream wastewater
treatment. Nevertheless, it is too difficult to achieve the stable suppression of nitrite-oxidizing …

The potent effects of polyoxometalates (POMs) on controlling sulfide and methane production from sewers

H Guo, L Tian, S Liu, Y Wang, J Hou, T Zhu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although the dose of biocides to sewers could control sulfide and methane production, the
high resistance of sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB) to biocides would increase dosing …

Iron cycle-enhanced anaerobic ammonium oxidation in microaerobic granular sludge

H Xu, L Zhang, R Xu, B Yang, Y Zhou - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Granule-based partial nitritation and anaerobic ammonium oxidation (PN/A) is an energy-
efficient approach for treating ammonia wastewater. When treating low-strength ammonia …

Dynamic pH regulation drives Nitrosomonas for high-rate stable acidic partial nitritation

S Li, X Kang, Z Zuo, MS Islam, S Yang, Y Liu, X Huang - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
How to intensify the ammonia oxidation rate (AOR) is still a bottleneck impeding the
technology development for the innovative acidic partial nitritation because the eosinophilic …

Enhanced ammonia removal in tidal flow constructed wetland by incorporating steel slag: Performance, microbial community, and heavy metal release

Q Zhang, X Yu, Y Yang, J Ruan, Y Zou, S Wu… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Utilizing alkaline solid wastes, such as steel slag, as substrates in tidal flow constructed
wetlands (TFCWs) can effectively neutralize the acidity generated by nitrification. However …

[HTML][HTML] Adaptation of anammox process for nitrogen removal from acidic nitritation effluent in a low pH moving bed biofilm reactor

Z Hu, T Liu, Z Su, J Zhao, J Guo, S Hu, Z Yuan… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Acidic partial nitritation (PN) has emerged to be a promisingly stable process in wastewater
treatment, which can simultaneously achieve nitrite accumulation and about half of …