A review of the production and applications of waste-derived volatile fatty acids

WS Lee, ASM Chua, HK Yeoh, GC Ngoh - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
Low cost production of volatile fatty acids (VFA) from waste by acidogenic fermentation has
drawn extensive research interests as VFA is a critical substrate for microorganisms involved …

Overview of key operation factors and strategies for improving fermentative volatile fatty acid production and product regulation from sewage sludge

W Fang, X Zhang, P Zhang, J Wan, H Guo… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, volatile fatty acid (VFA) production through anaerobic fermentation of
sewage sludge, instead of methane production, has been regarded as a high-value and …

Identification of active denitrifiers in full‐scale nutrient removal wastewater treatment systems

SJ McIlroy, A Starnawska, P Starnawski… - Environmental …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Denitrification is essential to the removal of nitrogen from wastewater during treatment, yet
an understanding of the diversity of the active denitrifying bacteria responsible in full‐scale …

Biological water denitrification—a review

V Matějů, S Čižinská, J Krejčí, T Janoch - Enzyme and microbial technology, 1992 - Elsevier
Different methods of biological denitrification of drinking water as well as the microbiology
and stoichiometry of the process are reviewed. Autotrophic bacteria oxidizing anorganic …

Feasibility of membrane processes for the recovery and purification of bio-based volatile fatty acids: A comprehensive review

SA Aktij, A Zirehpour, A Mollahosseini… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Volatile fatty acids (VFAs) can be produced from fermentation/anaerobic digestion of wastes
and are a valuable substrate for numerous applications, such as those related to the food …

[LIBRO][B] Wastewater treatment systems

G Olsson, B Newell - 1999 - books.google.com
This is a book for those operating and studying biological wastewater treatment plants. It
introduces the state-of-the-art in process systems analysis (modelling and simulation …

A glimpse of the world of volatile fatty acids production and application: a review

S Agnihotri, DM Yin, A Mahboubi, T Sapmaz… - …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Sustainable provision of chemicals and materials is undoubtedly a defining factor in
guaranteeing economic, environmental, and social stability of future societies. Among the …

Study of factors controlling nitrite build-up in biological processes for water nitrification

B Balmelle, KM Nguyen, B Capdeville… - Water Science and …, 1992 - iwaponline.com
Nitrification processes are well known for certain problems in connection with transient build-
up of nitrite ions. Moreover, some works have shown interest in controlling the build-up of …

Biological nitrogen removal of high-strength ammonium industrial wastewater with two-sludge system

J Carrera, JA Baeza, T Vicent, J Lafuente - Water Research, 2003 - Elsevier
The biological nitrogen removal (BNR) process is the most common method for removing
low quantities of ammonium from wastewater, but this is not the usual treatment for high …

Investigation of an acetate-fed denitrifying microbial community by stable isotope probing, full-cycle rRNA analysis, and fluorescent in situ hybridization …

MP Ginige, J Keller, LL Blackall - Applied and environmental …, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
The acetate-utilizing microbial consortium in a full-scale activated sludge process was
investigated without prior enrichment using stable isotope probing (SIP).[13C] acetate was …