The formation of bulking and foaming in biological wastewater treatment could cause a
series of operational issues with biomass and effluent quality, ultimately affect the treatment …

Enzymes are high value industrial bio-catalysts with extensive applications in a wide range
of manufacturing and processing sectors, including the agricultural, food and household …

Treating protein-rich wastewater using cost-effective and simple-structured single-stage
reactors presents several challenges. In this study, we applied an anaerobic sequencing …

Sludge bulking is a major problem that restricts the development of the activated sludge
process. The microbial community responsible for sludge bulking varies depending on water …

Poor sludge settling characteristics limit the enhancement of treatment capacity of municipal
wastewater treatment plants, and excessive nitrogen and phosphorus discharge will further …

Although the beneficial impacts of iron dosing to sewer on activated sludge unit's
performance, especially in relation to phosphate removal, have been reported, the extent of …

The morphology of the microbial communities can have dramatic impacts on not only the
treatment performance, but also the energy use performance of an activated sludge process …

Bacterial aerosols resulting from membrane bioreactor (MBR) processes, which require
excessive aeration in a confined space, are important to investigate because of their …

A design-based dynamic simulation tool was developed to evaluate the effects of altered
operation conditions on the performance of a landfill leachate treating pre-anoxic oxidation …

The lignin derivatives generated during pulping might be responsible for the suboptimal
performance of anaerobic reactors during the treatment of pulping wastewater. However, the …