The residual biomass composed of pseudo trunks and banana leaves is very important and poorly valued. There is very little quantified data on the deposits of residual biomass from banana plantations in Senegal and in ...
the financial support for this work provided by the National Natural Science Point Foundation of China(No.52131002);the International Exchange Program for Graduate Students,Tongji University(China)(No.2023020014).
Anaerobic digestion(AD)of organic fraction of municipal solid waste(OFMSW)is prone to system breakdown under high organic loading rates(OLRs)condition,which subsequently reduces the efficiency of digestion process and...
GC,MP and SM were supported by a European Research Council Starting Grant awarded to GC(3C-BIOTECH 261330);by a Science Foundation Ireland Career Development Award(17/CDA/4658)to GC;VOF is supported by the Enterprise Ireland Technology Centres Programme(TC/2014/0016);Science Foundation Ireland(14/IA/2371 and 16/RC/3889).
The retention of dense and well-functioning microbial biomass is crucial for effective pollutant removal in several biological wastewater treatment technologies.High solids retention is often achieved through aggregat...
supported by the Ministry of Education,Singapore,under Academic Research Fund Tier 2 under project No.:MOE-000033-01;Tier 1 under Project No.:R-302-000-239-114。
Microplastics and nanoplastics are emerging pollutants that substantially influence biological element cycling in natural ecosystems.Plastics are also prevalent in sewage,and they accumulate in waste-activated sludge(...
supported by the Shaanxi Youth Thousand Talents Project(A279021901);the Scientific and Technological Activities for Overseas Researchers in Shaanxi Province(20200002);the Chinese Universities Scientific Fund(2452021112);the Key Research and Development Project of Shaanxi Province(2020NY-114);the Double first-class construction project funded by Northwest A&F University,Northwest A&F University Young Talent Project(Z111021902);the USA Energy Foundation(G-2206-33957).
Dry corn straw(DCS)is usually used in anaerobic digestion(AD),but fresh corn straw(FCS)has been given less consideration.In this study,the thermophilic AD of single-substrate(FCS and DCS)and co-digestion(straw with ca...
financially supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2017YFD 0300105);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.41571232,41671241,and 41877325);the Youth Innovation Promotion Association of Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS;member No.2018349)。
Rice planting(RP)is significant to methane(CH4_(4))emissions from paddy fields,but its effect on the relative contribution of the acetoclastic methanogenesis to total CH4_(4) production(F_(ac))and the fraction of CH4_...
funded by the S~ao Paulo Research Foundation(FAPESP)thematic project grant#2016/06114-6;Brazilian Research Council project grant#400764/2016-4。
Carbon isotope compositions of both sedimentary carbonate and organic matter can be used as key proxies of the global carbon cycle and of its evolution through time,as long as they are acquired from waters where the d...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China(41573083);the Construction Program of Biology First-class Discipline in Guizhou(GNYL[2017]009FX1KT09),China;the LOEWE center for synthetic microbiology(SYNMIKRO),Germany;the German Research Foundation as part of the ICON consortium(CO 141/4-1)。
The input of organic substances(e.g.,rice straw)in rice field soils usually stimulates the production and emission of the greenhouse gas methane(CH4).However,the amount of CH4 derived from the applied rice straw,as we...
the Fonds der Chemischen Industrie (Fonds of the Chemical Industry), Germany.
Microbial methanogenesis is a major source of the greenhouse gas methane(CH4).It is the final step in the anaerobic degradation of organic matter when inorganic electron acceptors such as nitrate,ferric iron,or sulfat...
a Grant-in-Aid for Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Fellows (No. 19 6611);JSPS KAKENHI (No. 24780318).
The community structure of methanogenic archaea is relatively stable,i.e.,it is sustained at a high abundance with minimal changes in composition,in paddy field soils irrespective of submergence and drainage.In contra...