Sustainable wastewater management through nitrogen-cycling microorganisms

T Liu, H Duan, S Lücker, M Zheng, H Daims, Z Yuan… - Nature Water, 2024 - nature.com
Nitrogen-cycling microorganisms play essential roles in biological wastewater treatment,
where nitrogen is removed with substantial energy and chemical consumption and …

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) …

Application of a Spiral Symmetric Stream Anaerobic Bioreactor for treating saline heparin sodium pharmaceutical wastewater: Reactor operating characteristics …

Q Song, X Chen, W Zhou, X **e - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, a Spiral Symmetry Stream Anaerobic Bioreactor (SSSAB) was adopted for
treating actual saline heparin sodium pharmaceutical wastewater (HSPW). After adaptation …

Phylogenetic divergence and adaptation of Nitrososphaeria across lake depths and freshwater ecosystems

M Ren, J Wang - The ISME Journal, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Thaumarchaeota (now the class Nitrososphaeria in the phylum Thermoproteota in GTDB
taxonomy) are abundant across marine and soil habitats; however, their genomic diversity …

Reclaimed water influences bacterioplankton and bacteriobenthos communities differently in river networks

X Zhao, E **e - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Reclaimed water reuse is a promising strategy for addressing water scarcity; however, its
potential ecological impact remains largely unknown. In particular, the differential effects of …

Trait biases in microbial reference genomes

S Albright, S Louca - Scientific Data, 2023 - nature.com
Common culturing techniques and priorities bias our discovery towards specific traits that
may not be representative of microbial diversity in nature. So far, these biases have not been …

Culturing the uncultured microbial majority in activated sludge: a critical review

Y Zhang, T Zhang - Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Activated sludge is a widely applied wastewater treatment process that mainly uses
suspended microbial flocs to remove pollutants in wastewater. With the characteristics of …

Simultaneous anaerobic carbon and nitrogen removal from primary municipal wastewater with hydrogel encapsulated anaerobic digestion sludge and AOA-anammox …

B Li, BJ Godfrey, R RedCorn, Z Wang, R Goel… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a one-stage continuous-flow membrane-hydrogel reactor integrating both
partial nitritation-anammox (PN-anammox) and anaerobic digestion (AD) was designed and …

Microbial communities across activated sludge plants show recurring species-level seasonal patterns

M Peces, G Dottorini, M Nierychlo… - ISME …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Microbial communities in activated sludge (AS) are the core of sanitation in wastewater
treatment plants (WWTPs). Microbial communities in AS have shown seasonal changes …

Discovery of Candidatus Nitrosomaritimum as a New Genus of Ammonia-Oxidizing Archaea Widespread in Anoxic Saltmarsh Intertidal Aquifers

Z Zhao, W Qin, L Li, H Zhao, F Ju - Environmental Science & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Ammonia-oxidizing archaea (AOA) are widely distributed in marine and terrestrial habitats,
contributing significantly to global nitrogen and carbon cycles. However, their genomic …