financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.52122005 and U23A20675).
Insights into the microbial communities in municipal wastewater treatment plants(WWTPs)are critical for the optimization of biological nutrient removal process.However,our understanding about the spatiotemporal charac...
supported by the major project of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.52193268013);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.2022QNPY56).
Ammonia-oxidizing bacteria (AOB) and nitrite-oxidizing bacteria (NOB) play crucial roles in removing nitrogen from sewage in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) to protect water resources. However, the differences in ...
The authors disclosed receipt of the following financial support for the research,authorship,and/or publication of this article:This work was supported by the Hubei Provincial Key Laboratory of Water System Science for Sponge City Construction(No.2019-06);the Science and Technology Program of Shenzhen(No.JCYJ20210324122602006).
With the widespread introduction of pre-coagulation prior to the biological unit in various industrial wastewater treatments,it is noteworthy that long-term accumulation of residual coagulants has certains effect on b...
supported by the Open Research Fund Program of State Environmental Protection Key Laboratory of Food Chain Pollution Control(China)(FC2022YB08);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(China)(JD2227).
Biological treatment processes are critical for sewage purification,wherein microbial interactions are tightly associated with treatment performance.Previous studies have focused on assessing how environmental factors...
the National Key R&D Program of China(No.2017YFE0114300);National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.32161143031,51622813 and 51878675).
Understanding the structures and dynamics of bacterial communities in activated sludge(AS)in full-scale wastewater treatment plants(WWTPs)is of both engineering and ecological significance.Previous investigations have...
This study was sponsored by the Beijing Natural Science Foundation(No.L182044);Youth Innovation Promotion Association CAS(No.2019172).
While a growing number of wastewater treatment plants(WWTPs)are being retrofitted from the conventional activated sludge(CAS)process to the membrane bioreactor(MBR)process,the debate on the techno-economy of MBR vs.CA...
We sincerely thank the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51878092 and No.52070029)for their support.
Extracellular polymeric substances(EPS)in activated sludge from wastewater treatment plants(WWTPs)could affect interactions between nanoparticles and alter their migration behavior.The influence mechanisms of silver n...
This work was supported by the vice-chancellor for Research and Technology of Kerman University of Medical Sciences(Grant No.98001185);the code of research ethics certificate IR.KMU.REC.1399.415;The authors would like to thank the Environmental Health Engineering Research Center,the Kerman University of Medical Sciences,for their scientific supports.
The unique properties and growing usage of zinc oxide nanoparticles increase their release in municipal wastewater treatment plants.Therefore,these nanoparticles,by interacting with microorganisms,can fail the suitabl...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.51678422);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.22120190017).
Palladium,a kind of platinum group metal,owns catalytic capacity for a variety of hydrogenations.In this study,Pd nanoparticles(PdNPs)were generated through enzymatic recovery by microbes of activated sludge at variou...
The ultrasonic treatment of sludge has been considered as an effective method to facilitate the partial nitritation of municipal sewage.This study aims to reveal the effects of ultrasound on ammoniaoxidizing bacteria(...