Effects of heavy metals on denitrification processes in water treatment: A review

E Liu, C Fan, M Zhao, S Jiang, Z Wang, Z Jin… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nitrate is a global contaminant in water bodies due to its high-water solubility, excess nitrate
poses a significant threat to aquatic ecosystems and human health. Biological denitrification …

The microbiology of metal mine waste: Bioremediation applications and implications for planetary health

L Newsome, C Falagán - GeoHealth, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Mine wastes pollute the environment with metals and metalloids in toxic concentrations,
causing problems for humans and wildlife. Microorganisms colonize and inhabit mine …

Nitrate bioreduction under Cr (VI) stress: crossroads of denitrification and dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium

Q Wang, Y Zhao, Z Chen, C Zhang, X Jia… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
This study explored the response of NO3–-N bioreduction to Cr (VI) stress, including
reduction efficiency and the pathways involved (denitrification and dissimilatory nitrate …

Heterotrophic nitrification and aerobic denitrification by a novel Acinetobacter sp. TAC-1 at low temperature and high ammonia nitrogen

T Zhao, P Chen, L Zhang, L Zhang, Y Gao, S Ai… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
A novel strain was isolated from swine wastewater and identified as Acinetobacter sp. TAC-1
based on its phylogenetic and phenotypic characteristics. The strain TAC-1 was found to …

Nitrogen removal by a novel heterotrophic nitrification and aerobic denitrification bacterium Acinetobacter calcoaceticus TY1 under low temperatures

L Wu, X Ding, Y Lin, X Lu, H Lv, M Zhao, R Yu - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
A new bacterial strain, Acinetobacter calcoaceticus TY1, was identified in activated sludge.
This strain efficiently metabolized nitrogen from ammonium at low temperatures, utilizing NH …

Effects of Mn2+ and humic acid on microbial community structures, functional genes for nitrogen and phosphorus removal, and heavy metal resistance genes in …

Y Li, R Dong, J Guo, L Wang, J Zhao - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Considering the wide occurrence of Mn 2+ and humic acid (HA) in environmental media, the
effects of Mn 2+(5–16 mg/L) and HA (10 mg/L) on microbial community structures, functional …

Microbial community profiles in soils adjacent to mining and smelting areas: contrasting potentially toxic metals and co-occurrence patterns

B Liu, J Yao, B Ma, Z Chen, C Zhao, X Zhu, M Li, Y Cao… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Mining and smelting activities have introduced severe potentially toxic metals (PTMs)
contamination into surrounding soil settings. Influences of PTMs on microbial diversity have …

New insights into hexavalent chromium exposure in electron donor limited denitrification: bio-electron behavior

Q Wang, Y Zhao, C Zhang, M Zhao, X Jia… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
The bio-electron behavior (electron production, transmission, and consumption) response to
a typical heavy metal, hexavalent chromium, was unraveled in the electron donor limited …

A new insight to explore toxic Cd (II) affecting denitrification: Reaction kinetic, electron behavior and microbial community

Y Zhao, Z Chen, Q Wang, C Zhang, M Ji - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Denitrification process is a crucial step in nitrogen removal and is more vulnerable to
external shocks due to the fact that anoxic process is always located before aerobic process …

Ecological restoration performance enhanced by nano zero valent iron treatment in constructed wetlands under perfluorooctanoic acid stress

X Qian, J Huang, C Yan, J Xiao - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) of widespread use can enter constructed wetlands (CWs) via
migration, and inevitably causes negative impacts on removal efficiencies of conventional …