Electricity-driven microbial metabolism of carbon and nitrogen: a waste-to-resource solution

N Chu, Y Jiang, Q Liang, P Liu, D Wang… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Electricity-driven microbial metabolism relies on the extracellular electron transfer (EET)
process between microbes and electrodes and provides promise for resource recovery from …

The performance, mechanism and greenhouse gas emission potential of nitrogen removal technology for low carbon source wastewater

H Wu, A Li, S Gao, Z Xing, P Zhao - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Excessive nitrogen can lead to eutrophication of water bodies. However, the removal of
nitrogen from low carbon source wastewater has always been challenging due to the limited …

Elucidating Multiple Electron-Transfer Pathways for Metavanadate Bioreduction by Actinomycetic Streptomyces microflavus

S Wang, B Zhang, Y Fei, H Liu, Y Zhao… - … Science & Technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
While microbial reduction has gained widespread recognition for efficiently remediating
environments polluted by toxic metavanadate [V (V)], the pool of identified V (V)-reducing …

Strengthening in microbiota dynamics and C, N, S transformation induced by novel synthesized pyrite/PHBV composites for advanced nitrogen and phosphate …

Q Zhou, L Jia, Y Li, W Wu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Fine-grained pyrites are difficult to be denitrified under natural environment due to chemical
oxidation with O 2. In this study, the pyrite/PHBV composites were synthesized through high …

Acetate stimulates tetracycline biodegradation pathways in bioelectrochemical system

L Zhou, Q Jiang, S Sun, Y Wu, T Li, Y Gao… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tetracycline (TC) is a widely used pharmaceutical and personal care product (PPCP), and
considering its biotoxicity in aquatic systems, the metabolism and stimulation of TC in …

Microbial biofilm-based hydrovoltaic technology

J Lü, G Ren, Q Hu, C Rensing, S Zhou - Trends in Biotechnology, 2023 - cell.com
Hydrovoltaic electricity generation (HEG) utilizes the latent environmental heat stored in
water, and subsequently harvests the electrical energy. However, sustainable HEG has …

In Situ Tuning the Structure of Geobacter Biofilm for Bioelectricity Enhancement

H Wang, X Jing, K Feng, PL Tremblay… - … & Technology Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Electroactive biofilms show great promise in bioenergy production, bioremediation,
wastewater treatment, and bioelectronics. However, their applicability is impeded by energy …

Two polarity reversal modes lead to different nitrate reduction pathways in bioelectrochemical systems

T Zhao, B Xie, Y Yi, Y Zang, H Liu - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Polarity reversal is one of the effective strategies to rapidly start up denitrifying BESs, but the
long-term performances of the denitrifying BESs operated under polarity reversal receive …

Recent development in microbial electrochemical technologies: Biofilm formation, regulation, and application in water pollution prevention and control

L Zhou, Y Wu, S Zhang, Y Li, Y Gao, W Zhang… - Journal of Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the higher requirements of energy conservation and carbon emission reduction,
wastewater treatment process is facing unprecedented challenges. Microbial …

Sequential recovery of protein and ammonium from waste sludge and functional metabolism in a combined process of nutrient recovery electro-fermentation (NREF)

J Gu, H Zhou, J Wang, K Feng, G Xie, B Liu… - Resources, Conservation …, 2024 - Elsevier
Waste sludge is a valuable resource for nitrogen recovery, while electro-fermentation system
(EFS) can boost sludge fermentation. However, the simultaneous recovery of nitrogen …