Finding knowledge gaps in aerobic granulation technology

SJ Sarma, JH Tay, A Chu - Trends in biotechnology, 2017 - cell.com
This review identifies the knowledge gaps in aerobic granulation technology and defines
some problems for future studies. In particular, extracellular polymeric substances (EPSs) …

The performance enhancements of upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactors for domestic sludge treatment–a state-of-the-art review

S Chong, TK Sen, A Kayaalp, HM Ang - Water research, 2012 - Elsevier
Nowadays, carbon emission and therefore carbon footprint of water utilities is an important
issue. In this respect, we should consider the opportunities to reduce carbon footprint for …

The effects of extracellular polymeric substances on the formation and stability of biogranules

YQ Liu, Y Liu, JH Tay - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2004 - Springer
Biogranulation is a promising biotechnology developed for wastewater treatment.
Biogranules exhibit a matrix microbial structure, and intensive research has shown that …

Advances in aerobic granule formation and granule stability in the course of storage and reactor operation

DJ Lee, YY Chen, KY Show, CG Whiteley… - Biotechnology advances, 2010 - Elsevier
Aerobic granulation is drawing increasing global interest in a quest for an efficient and
innovative technology in wastewater treatment. Developed less than two decades ago …

Interspecies electron transfer in methanogenic propionate degrading consortia

FAM De Bok, CM Plugge, AJM Stams - Water Research, 2004 - Elsevier
Propionate is a key intermediate in the conversion of complex organic matter under
methanogenic conditions. Oxidation of this compound requires obligate syntrophic consortia …

The concept of circular economy strategy in food waste management for the optimization of energy production through anaerobic digestion

P Loizia, N Neofytou, AA Zorpas - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
Food waste management (FWM) is considered to be an extremely important social issue
besides an environmental one. Worldwide, it is estimated that 1.3 billion t/year of foods are …

Anaerobic granulation: A review of granulation hypotheses, bioreactor designs and emerging green applications

KY Show, Y Yan, H Yao, H Guo, T Li, DY Show… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Successful installations and operation of many granulation-base treatment plants all over
the world in the recent years are reported. A better knowledge towards reactor operation and …

Biological processes for treatment of landfill leachate

TA Kurniawan, W Lo, G Chan… - Journal of Environmental …, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
This review presents an overview with critical analysis of the technical applicability of
biological treatments for landfill leachate. A particular focus is given to activated sludge (AS) …

The diversity, distribution and function of N-acyl-homoserine lactone (AHL) in industrial anaerobic granular sludge

H Ma, X Wang, Y Zhang, H Hu, H Ren, J Geng… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
Although AHL-mediated quorum sensing (QS) signaling has been proved to be ecologically
important in biofilm formation and aerobic granulation process, the biological role of AHL in …

Microbial content of abattoir wastewater and its contaminated soil in Lagos, Nigeria

AO Adesemoye, BO Opere, SCO Makinde - African Journal of …, 2006 - ajol.info
Microbial content of abattoir wastewater and its contaminated soil in Lagos, Nigeria Page 1
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