Streams and rivers provide important services to humans, and therefore, their ecological
integrity should be a societal goal. Although ecological integrity encompasses structural and …

Global changes such as seawater intrusion and freshwater resource salinization increase
environmental stress imposed on the aquatic microbiome. A strong predictive understanding …

Rhizosphere is a crucial area in comprehending the interaction between plants and
microorganisms in constructed wetlands (CWs). However, influence of photoperiod, a key …

The impacts of effluent discharge on receiving waterbodies have been a research hotspot.
Nonetheless, limited information is available on the microbial community assembly patterns …

Biotransformation is the most important process removing manmade chemicals from the
environment, yet mechanisms governing this essential ecosystem function are …

Effluents of wastewater treatment plants can impact microbial communities in the receiving
streams. However, little is known about the role of microorganisms in wastewater as …

Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) play an important role in retaining organic matter and
nutrients but to a lesser extent micropollutants. Therefore, treated wastewater is recognized …

Whether activated sludge (AS) systems exhibit different patterns in response to different
levels and types of nutrient-poor wastewater is inconclusive, and the microbiological …

Freshwater ecosystems are increasingly threatened by multiple anthropogenic stressors.
Release of treated sewage effluent and pollution from agricultural or urban sources can …

The reuse of household greywater is increasing globally. Wastewater and greywater
treatment processes are not fully effective in removing all contaminants, such as emerging …