Microbial management of anaerobic digestion: exploiting the microbiome-functionality nexus

M Carballa, L Regueiro, JM Lema - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•Requirements for microbial management in anaerobic digestion are
revised.•Bacterial evenness and active Archaea population are proposed as microbial …

Anaerobic co-digestion of wastewater sludge: A review of potential co-substrates and operating factors for improved methane yield

WL Chow, S Chong, JW Lim, YJ Chan, MF Chong… - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Anaerobic digestion has been widely employed in waste treatment for its ability to capture
methane gas released as a product during the digestion. Certain wastes, however, cannot …

Anaerobic co-digestion of fat, oil, and grease (FOG): A review of gas production and process limitations

JH Long, TN Aziz, JJ Ducoste - Process Safety and Environmental …, 2012 - Elsevier
The addition of readily available high strength organic wastes such as fats, oils, and grease
(FOG) from restaurant grease abatement devices may substantially increase biogas …

Principles, advances, and perspectives of anaerobic digestion of lipids

BC Holohan, MS Duarte… - … science & technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
Several problems associated with the presence of lipids in wastewater treatment plants are
usually overcome by removing them ahead of the biological treatment. However, because of …

Waste lipids to energy: how to optimize methane production from long‐chain fatty acids (LCFA)

MM Alves, MA Pereira, DZ Sousa… - Microbial …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The position of high‐rate anaerobic technology (HR‐AnWT) in the wastewater treatment and
bioenergy market can be enhanced if the range of suitable substrates is expanded …

Long-chain fatty acids inhibition and adaptation process in anaerobic thermophilic digestion: batch tests, microbial community structure and mathematical modelling

J Palatsi, J Illa, FX Prenafeta-Boldú, M Laureni… - Bioresource …, 2010 - Elsevier
Biomass samples taken during the continuous operation of thermophilic anaerobic digestors
fed with manure and exposed to successive inhibitory pulses of long-chain fatty acids …

Biogas production: microbiology and technology

A Schnürer - Anaerobes in biotechnology, 2016 - Springer
Biogas, containing energy-rich methane, is produced by microbial decomposition of organic
material under anaerobic conditions. Under controlled conditions, this process can be used …

Ecophysiology of syntrophic communities that degrade saturated and unsaturated long-chain fatty acids

DZ Sousa, H Smidt, MM Alves… - FEMS microbiology …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Syntrophic relationships are the key for biodegradation in methanogenic environments. We
review the ecological and physiological features of syntrophic communities involved in the …

Mini review: Update on bioaugmentation in anaerobic processes for biogas production

A Nzila - Anaerobe, 2017 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) is increasingly being used and exploited as a strategy to generate
biomethane, which can be used as a renewable and clean energy. AD rests on the …

[HTML][HTML] Psychrophilic and mesophilic anaerobic treatment of synthetic dairy wastewater with long chain fatty acids: Process performances and microbial community …

YC Liu, J Ramiro-Garcia, LM Paulo, CM Braguglia… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
Facilitating the anaerobic degradation of long chain fatty acids (LCFA) is the key to unlock
the energy potential of lipids-rich wastewater. In this study, the feasibility of psychrophilic …