[HTML][HTML] Effects of cavitation on different microorganisms: The current understanding of the mechanisms taking place behind the phenomenon. A review and proposals …

M Zupanc, Ž Pandur, TS Perdih, D Stopar… - Ultrasonics …, 2019 - Elsevier
A sudden decrease in pressure triggers the formation of vapour and gas bubbles inside a
liquid medium (also called cavitation). This leads to many (key) engineering problems …

Toxic cyanobacteria and drinking water: Impacts, detection, and treatment

X He, YL Liu, A Conklin, J Westrick, LK Weavers… - Harmful algae, 2016 - Elsevier
Blooms of toxic cyanobacteria in water supply systems are a global issue affecting water
supplies on every major continent except Antarctica. The occurrence of toxic cyanobacteria …

[HTML][HTML] Removal of Microcystis aeruginosa by ultrasound: Inactivation mechanism and release of algal organic matter

Y Kong, Y Peng, Z Zhang, M Zhang, Y Zhou… - Ultrasonics …, 2019 - Elsevier
The efficacy of ultrasonic irradiation for removal of Microcystis aeruginosa and release of
algal organic matter (AOM) was investigated under different ultrasound conditions, including …

Evaluation of several end-of-pipe measures proposed to control cyanobacteria

M Lürling, G Waajen, LN de Senerpont Domis - Aquatic Ecology, 2016 - Springer
While reduction in nutrient loading is a prerequisite for mitigation of harmful cyanobacterial
blooms in nutrient-enriched waters, in certain surface waters eutrophication control is not …

Ultrasound assisted oxidative desulfurization of model diesel fuel

D Margeta, K Sertić-Bionda, L Foglar - Applied acoustics, 2016 - Elsevier
Very stringent environmental regulations have limited the level of sulfur in diesel, therefore
deep desulfurization of fuels is required. For that purpose, the frequently used industrial …

Coupling of the hydrogen and polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) production through anaerobic digestion from Taihu blue algae

Q Yan, M Zhao, H Miao, W Ruan, R Song - Bioresource technology, 2010 - Elsevier
Coupling bio-production of hydrogen and polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) from Taihu blue
algae through metabolites circulation was investigated. It was found that the pH adjustment …

Inhibition of the growth of two blue-green algae species (Microsystis aruginosa and Anabaena spiroides) by acidification treatments using carbon dioxide

X Wang, C Hao, F Zhang, C Feng, Y Yang - Bioresource Technology, 2011 - Elsevier
The effect of pH adjusted by aeration with carbon dioxide (CO 2) on the growth of two
species of blue-green algae, Microcystis aeruginosa and Anabaena spiroides, was …

Efficient and rapid settling removal of algae by using a novel actinia-shaped composite coagulant

W Xia, Y Wang, S Shen, H Yang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are becoming increasingly frequent in freshwater lakes and
coastal water. In this study, a novel actinia-shaped composite coagulant (ATP@ CS) …

Beating the blues: Is there any music in fighting cyanobacteria with ultrasound?

M Lürling, Y Tolman - Water research, 2014 - Elsevier
The hypothesis that cyanobacteria can be controlled by commercially available ultrasound
transducers was tested in laboratory experiments with cultures of the cyanobacteria …

Microfoam formation in a capillary

S Kotopoulis, M Postema - Ultrasonics, 2010 - Elsevier
The ultrasound-induced formation of bubble clusters may be of interest as a therapeutic
means. If the clusters behave as one entity, ie, one mega-bubble, its ultrasonic manipulation …