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Biofilm microbial composition changes due to different surface chemical modifications of activated carbon cloths in the biotransformation of 4-nitrophenol
AbstractActivated carbon cloths (ACCs) were used as biofilms supports in the anaerobic biotransformation of 4-nitrophenol (4NP). As received ACC...
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Anaerobic Digestion: Advance Techniques for Enhanced Biomethane/Biogas Production as a Source of Renewable Energy
This is a prime time to develop and implement the “waste to energy” projects across the globe to attain a sustainable environment. Anaerobic...
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Sustainable Use of African Palm Shell Waste Applied to Paraben Adsorption from Aqueous Solutions
The utilization of agricultural waste residues has been explored as an alternative to costly conventional activated carbon production methods. This... -
Advances in microbial electrochemistry-enhanced constructed wetlands
Constructed wetland (CW) is an effective ecological technology to treat water pollution and has the significant advantages of high impact resistance,...
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Industrial Wastewater Treatment in Bio-electrochemical Systems
The age of industrialization has brought a new dawn of global order and has led to advancement of mankind. The dynamics of industrial growth... -
Principles and Applications of Environmental Biotechnology for Sustainable Future
This chapter reviews the state of art and potential of environmental biotechnology, as well as the challenges and considerations that go along with... -
Recent Advances in Physicochemical and Biological Approaches for Degradation and Detoxification of Industrial Wastewater
The potential hazards associated with industrial wastewater, coupled with increasing awareness of environmental problems, have prompted many... -
Nitrate modulation of Bacillus sp. biofilm components: a proposed model for sustainable bioremediation
The presence of different pollutants in wastewater hinder microbial growth, compromise enzymatic activity or compete for electrons required for...
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Household greywater treatment using phytoremediation technology and CapsNet model
Aims and BackgroundIn recent decades, recycling of wastewater has received increasing attention among researchers, because it can satisfy the...
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An Insight into Biological and Chemical Technologies for Micropollutant Removal from Wastewater
Over the last few decades, the occurrence of micropollutants (MPs) in wastewater has emerged as a challenging task for the scientific community.... -
The abundance of comammox bacteria was higher than that of ammonia-oxidizing archaea and bacteria in rhizosphere of emergent macrophytes in a typical shallow lake riparian
Complete ammonia oxidation (comammox) bacteria can complete the whole nitrification process independently, which not only challenges the classical...
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Understanding the Potential Applications of Biofilms as Industrial “Cell Factories”
There are quite a few noteworthy factors to be weighed in selecting a microbial strain for the production of a bioproduct in a laboratory or an... -
Targeting a Sustainable Sugar Crops Processing Industry: A Review (Part II): Reuse and Conversion Technologies
Sustainability of the sugar crops harvesting and processing industry is closely associated with valorization of its byproducts via conversion into...
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Role of pine needle biochar in operation and stability of anaerobic processes
Utility of biochar addition in anaerobic processes for promoting direct interspecies electron transfer (DIET) is demonstrated in this research....
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Heavy Metal Contamination in Groundwater: Environmental Concerns and Mitigation Measures
Metal contamination in water especially in groundwater sources is increasing due to changes in geochemistry in the aquifers. Overexploitation of... -
Electromethanogenesis: a Promising Biotechnology for the Anaerobic Treatment of Organic Waste
AbstractThe ability of microorganisms to carry out interspecies electron transfer during the degradation of organic substances under anaerobic...
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Anaerobic Digestion of Dairy Industry Wastewater
Dairy industries are one of the major food industries which generate a huge amount of wastewater both in terms of volume and strength. The chemical... -
Aspects of Microbial Biofilms in Water Treatment
Global water crisis created due to increasing population and its demands needs to ascertain proper water management practices. Biofilm, which is a... -
Performance Enhancement Strategies of Anaerobic Digestion Technology: A Critical Assessment
Anaerobic digestion is one of the most promising conversion technologies for the management of organic solid waste due to the production of... -
Arsenic Pollution in Groundwater and Its In Situ Microbial Remediation Technologies
Surges to combat the risk among the people regarding arsenic pollution and generate the technology for efficient removal for drinking and life stokes...