Advances towards understanding long chain fatty acids-induced inhibition and overcoming strategies for efficient anaerobic digestion process

M Elsamadony, A Mostafa, M Fujii, A Tawfik, D Pant - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The inhibition of the anaerobic digestion (AD) process, caused by long chain fatty acids
(LCFAs), has been considered as an important issue in the wastewater treatment sector …

Direct interspecies electron transfer mechanism in enhanced methanogenesis: A mini-review

W Wang, DJ Lee - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The role of direct interspecies electron transfer (DIET) on enhancement of methanogenesis
has been studied. This mini-review updated the current researches on the potential role of …

Enhancing anaerobic digestion process with addition of conductive materials

Y Liu, X Li, S Wu, Z Tan, C Yang - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion is widely used for the treatment of wastewater for its low costs and
bioenergy production, but the performances of anaerobic digestion often need improving in …

Bioaugmentation of anaerobic wastewater treatment sludge digestion: A perspective on microplastics removal

KHD Tang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment sludge as a sink of microplastics is also a source of microplastics in
the environment through agricultural biosolids application. Sludge treatment includes an …

[HTML][HTML] Multitudinous approaches, challenges and opportunities of bioelectrochemical systems in conversion of waste to energy from wastewater treatment plants

D Bhowmik, S Chetri, KE Enerijiofi, A Naha… - Cleaner and Circular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Waste pollution contributes to environmental problems, including soil erosion, health
problems, and biodiversity loss. A shortage of waste disposal sites and the unexpected …

Perspectives on potential applications of nanometal derivatives in gaseous bioenergy pathways: mechanisms, life cycle, and toxicity

M Elsamadony, A Elreedy, A Mostafa… - ACS sustainable …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Nanosized metal derivatives (NMDs), referring to metals and their oxides, are extensively
utilized as additives for anaerobic digestion (AD) and dark fermentation (DF) processes, for …

Bioelectrochemical system for enhancing anaerobic digestion of pharmaceutical-containing domestic wastewater

A Mostafa, M Elsamadony, TE Khalil, AF Elhusseiny… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The unprecedented recent expansion in usage of paracetamol (AAP) has increased the
need for suitable wastewater treatment technology. Furthermore, direct interspecies electron …

Stimulation and inhibition of direct interspecies electron transfer mechanisms within methanogenic reactors by adding magnetite and granular actived carbon

WA Cavalcante, TA Gehring, M Zaiat - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
This is a critical review regarding the enhancement of biomethane production through a
syntrophic DIET process using conductive support materials focusing on the use of …

Functional dynamics of microbial communities in bioelectrochemical systems: the importance of eco-electrogenic treatment of complex substrates

YP Afsharian, M Rahimnejad - Current Opinion in Electrochemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Recent advances in biotechnology are making it increasingly easy to engineer microbial
communities as biocatalysts of bioelectrochemical systems. This is vital in the context of …

Reactor designs and configurations for biological and bioelectrochemical C1 gas conversion: A review

A Ayol, L Peixoto, T Keskin, HN Abubackar - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Microbial C1 gas conversion technologies have developed into a potentially promising
technology for converting waste gases (CO2, CO) into chemicals, fuels, and other materials …