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Extracellular Polymeric Substances in Textile Industry
Different microorganisms secrete extracellular polymeric substances that are also known as exopolymeric substances, exopolymers, extracellular...
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Microbiological aspects of dewatering sewage sludge by removing extracellular polymeric substances during the bioleaching process: a review
Conventional sewage treatment plants aim to minimize environmental impacts, but generate by-products, such as sludge, which also must be properly...
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Contributions of adsorption, bioreduction and desorption to uranium immobilization by extracellular polymeric substances
Hexavalent uranium (U(VI)) can be immobilized by various microbes. The role of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) in U(VI) immobilization has...
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Effect of KMnO4/pH adjustment of extracellular polymeric substances under waste activated sludge on sludge dewatering
In this study, we examine the dewaterability of sludge after treatment by KMnO 4 at various pH levels, with the goal of understanding the...
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Response of extracellular polymeric substances to high load shock in an aerobic granular sludge reactor performing simultaneous heterotrophic nitrification-aerobic denitrification
Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) are secreted by microbes in aerobic granular sludge (AGS) to resist environmental stresses. However, the...
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Treatment of laundry wastewater using extracellular polymeric substances (EPS)
The problem of management and treatment of wastewater from commercial laundries is a matter of concern. The present study provides an effective and...
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The coexistence of copper ions and TC affected the binding ability and the reaction order between extracellular polymeric substances of aerobic granular sludge and exogenous substances
As a barrier against external toxic effects, extracellular polymeric substances (EPSs) directly affect the toxicity and removal efficiency of...
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A Novel Impedimetric Platform Based on Extracellular Polymeric Substances Production in Spirulina (Arthrospira sp.) Functionalized Platinum Electrode for Detection of Copper
In recent years, the elaboration of novel platforms for the determination of copper ions in environmental or biological samples has become of...
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Responses of Bacillus sp. under Cu(II) stress in relation to extracellular polymeric substances and functional gene expression level
The production and composition of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS), as well as the EPS-related functional resistance genes and metabolic...
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Migration and morphological transformation patterns of heavy metals on sludge cells and extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) under the influence of different treatments
The impediment of sludge resource utilization stems from the presence of heavy metals within the sludge matrix. To optimize heavy metal removal...
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Efficient removal of organic compounds in eutrophic water via a synergy of cyanobacterial extracellular polymeric substances and permanganate
This study provides a new thinking for the efficient utilization of permanganate (Mn (VII)) in eutrophic water treatment. Eutrophic water contained a...
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Binding characteristics of Hg(II) with extracellular polymeric substances: implications for Hg(II) reactivity within periphyton
Periphyton contains extracellular polymeric substances (EPS), yet little is known about how periphyton EPS affect the speciation and mobility of...
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Changes of network structure and water distribution in sludge with the stratified extraction of extracellular polymeric substances
The water in sludge is trapped within the extracellular polymeric substance (EPS) with gelatinous structure, greatly challenging the sludge deep...
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Exploring the role of extracellular polymeric substances in the antimony leaching of tailings by Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans
AbstractThe concentration of Sb bearing tailings in water located in abandoned antimony mines was found to be a big problem, as they contaminate...
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Effects of pH on extracellular polymeric substances compositions of biofilm in Integrated Fixed Film Activated Sludge process
Integrated fixed film activated sludge system typically integrates biofilm in the aerobic zone. The proteins-to-polysaccharides ratio of...
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Influence of extracellular polymeric substances from activated sludge on the aggregation kinetics of silver and silver sulfide nanoparticles
Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) in activated sludge from wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) could affect interactions between nanoparticles...
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Extracellular polymeric substances of acidophilic microorganisms play a crucial role in heavy metal ions adsorption
The influences of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) on heavy metal ions biosorption by acidophilic microorganisms have not been systematically...
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Production of Hydroxyl Radicals from Oxygenation of Simulated Acid Mine Drainage in Presence of Extracellular Polymers Substances
The reaction mechanisms Fe(II) abiotic oxidation produce ·OH by CaCO 3 -induced in acid mine drainage (AMD) are well-documented, but little is known...
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Insight into biofilm-forming patterns: biofilm-forming conditions and dynamic changes in extracellular polymer substances
The microbial biofilm adheres to the surface of the carrier, which protects the pollutant-degrading bacteria and resists harsh environments; thus,...
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Enhancement of extracellular Cr(VI) reduction for anammox recovery using hydrazine: performance, pathways, and mechanism
The hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI)) would frequently impose inhibition to anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox) process, hindering the efficiency of...
