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 …

Nitrification within composting: A review

R Cáceres, K Malińska, O Marfà - Waste Management, 2018 - Elsevier
Composting could be regarded as a process of processes because it entails a number of
complex chemical and microbiological reactions and transformations. Nitrification is one of …

Connecting structure to function with the recovery of over 1000 high-quality metagenome-assembled genomes from activated sludge using long-read sequencing

CM Singleton, F Petriglieri, JM Kristensen… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Microorganisms play crucial roles in water recycling, pollution removal and resource
recovery in the wastewater industry. The structure of these microbial communities is …

Kinetic analysis of a complete nitrifier reveals an oligotrophic lifestyle

KD Kits, CJ Sedlacek, EV Lebedeva, P Han, A Bulaev… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Nitrification, the oxidation of ammonia (NH3) via nitrite (NO2−) to nitrate (NO3−), is a key
process of the biogeochemical nitrogen cycle. For decades, ammonia and nitrite oxidation …

Complete nitrification: insights into the ecophysiology of comammox Nitrospira

H Koch, MAHJ van Kessel, S Lücker - Applied microbiology and …, 2019 - Springer
Nitrification, the oxidation of ammonia via nitrite to nitrate, has been considered to be a
stepwise process mediated by two distinct functional groups of microorganisms. The …

Comammox Nitrospira are the dominant ammonia oxidizers in a mainstream low dissolved oxygen nitrification reactor

P Roots, Y Wang, AF Rosenthal, JS Griffin, F Sabba… - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
Recent findings show that a subset of bacteria affiliated with Nitrospira, a genus known for its
importance in nitrite oxidation for biological nutrient removal applications, are capable of …

Enrichment and physiological characterization of a novel comammox Nitrospira indicates ammonium inhibition of complete nitrification

D Sakoula, H Koch, J Frank, MSM Jetten… - The ISME …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The recent discovery of bacteria within the genus Nitrospira capable of complete ammonia
oxidation (comammox) demonstrated that the sequential oxidation of ammonia to nitrate via …

[HTML][HTML] The occurrence and role of Nitrospira in nitrogen removal systems

MJ Mehrani, D Sobotka, P Kowal, S Ciesielski… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Application of the modern microbial techniques changed the paradigm about the
microorganisms performing nitrification. Numerous investigations recognized …

Low yield and abiotic origin of N2O formed by the complete nitrifier Nitrospira inopinata

KD Kits, MY Jung, J Vierheilig, P Pjevac… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Nitrous oxide (N2O) and nitric oxide (NO) are atmospheric trace gases that contribute to
climate change and affect stratospheric and ground-level ozone concentrations. Ammonia …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the role of sorption and biodegradation in the removal of organic micropollutants by membrane aerated biofilm reactor (MABR) with different …

C Sanchez-Huerta, JS Medina, C Wang, L Fortunato… - Water research, 2023 - Elsevier
The role of sorption and biodegradation in a membrane aerated biofilm reactor (MABR)
were investigated for the removal of 10 organic micropollutants (OMPs) including endocrine …