Anaerobic biodegradation of phenol in wastewater treatment: achievements and limits

MC Tomei, D Mosca Angelucci, E Clagnan… - Applied Microbiology …, 2021 - Springer
Anaerobic biodegradation of toxic compounds found in industrial wastewater is an attractive
solution allowing the recovery of energy and resources but it is still challenging due to the …

Conversion of phenols during anaerobic digestion of organic solid waste–a review of important microorganisms and impact of temperature

L Levén, K Nyberg, A Schnürer - Journal of environmental management, 2012 - Elsevier
During anaerobic digestion of organic waste, both energy-rich biogas and a nutrient-rich
digestate are produced. The digestate can be used as a fertiliser in agricultural soils if the …

The nexus of syntrophy‐associated microbiota in anaerobic digestion revealed by long‐term enrichment and community survey

T Narihiro, MK Nobu, NK Kim… - Environmental …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Anaerobic digestion (AD) processes are known to effectively convert organic waste to CO 2
and CH 4, but much of the microbial ecology remains unclear. Specifically, we have limited …

Methanolinea mesophila sp. nov., a hydrogenotrophic methanogen isolated from rice field soil, and proposal of the archaeal family Methanoregulaceae fam. nov. within the …

S Sakai, M Ehara, IC Tseng… - … of Systematic and …, 2012 - microbiologyresearch.org
A novel mesophilic, hydrogenotrophic methanogen, designated strain TNRT, was isolated
from an anaerobic, propionate-degradation enrichment culture that was originally …

The microbiology of olive mill wastes

S Ntougias, K Bourtzis, G Tsiamis - BioMed research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Olive mill wastes (OMWs) are high‐strength organic effluents, which upon disposal can
degrade soil and water quality, negatively affecting aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. The …

Methanoregula formicica sp. nov., a methane-producing archaeon isolated from methanogenic sludge

Y Yashiro, S Sakai, M Ehara… - … of Systematic and …, 2011 - microbiologyresearch.org
A novel methane-producing archaeon, strain SMSPT, was isolated from an anaerobic,
propionate-degrading enrichment culture that was originally obtained from granular sludge …

Microbial insights towards understanding the role of hydrochar in enhancing phenol degradation in anaerobic digestion

M Usman, Z Shi, Y Cai, S Zhang, G Luo - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) of wastewater is the most promising bioprocess for organic
conversion, however, phenol is toxic and resistant to anaerobic degradation. The current …

Microbial community analysis of anaerobic granules in phenol-degrading UASB by next generation sequencing

JG Na, MK Lee, YM Yun, C Moon, MS Kim… - Biochemical Engineering …, 2016 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to investigate microbial communities in a continuous
anaerobic phenol-degrading system using a next generation sequencing tool. The …

Oligonucleotide primers, probes and molecular methods for the environmental monitoring of methanogenic archaea

T Narihiro, Y Sekiguchi - Microbial biotechnology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
For the identification and quantification of methanogenic archaea (methanogens) in
environmental samples, various oligonucleotide probes/primers targeting phylogenetic …

Enhanced anaerobic digestion of phenol via electrical energy input

A Mostafa, S Im, MK Lee, YC Song, DH Kim - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the present work, effects of direct interspecies electron transfer (DIET)-promoting condition
on anaerobic treatment of phenol, in up-flow anaerobic sludge blanket reactors (UASB) …