The use of molecular techniques to characterize the microbial communities in contaminated soil and water

S Malik, M Beer, M Megharaj, R Naidu - Environment international, 2008 - Elsevier
Traditionally, the identification and characterization of microbial communities in
contaminated soil and water has previously been limited to those microorganisms that are …

Integrative approaches for assessing the ecological sustainability of in situ bioremediation

J Pandey, A Chauhan, RK Jain - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Application of microbial metabolic potential (bioremediation) is accepted as an
environmentally benign and economical measure for decontamination of polluted …

How to get more out of molecular fingerprints: practical tools for microbial ecology

M Marzorati, L Wittebolle, N Boon… - Environmental …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Community‐level molecular techniques are widely used in comparative microbial ecology to
assess the diversity of microbial communities and their response to changing environments …

[PDF][PDF] Microbiological handbook for biogas plants

A Schnurer, A Jarvis - Swedish Waste Management U, 2010 - researchgate.net
In Sweden, there is currently great interest in the biogas process, since it can stabilize and
reduce various types of organic waste whilst producing renewable and environmentally …

Polyphasic analyses of methanogenic archaeal communities in agricultural biogas plants

E Nettmann, I Bergmann, S Pramschüfer… - Applied and …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Knowledge of the microbial consortia participating in the generation of biogas, especially in
methane formation, is still limited. To overcome this limitation, the methanogenic archaeal …

Biofilm therapy for chronic wounds

Y Liu, S Long, H Wang, Y Wang - International wound journal, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic wounds have been a major factor of serious harm to global public health. At
present, it is known that almost all chronic wounds contain biofilms, which seriously hinder …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of microbial community diversity and enzymatic activity during composting

Y He, K Xie, P Xu, X Huang, W Gu, F Zhang… - Research in …, 2013 - Elsevier
The composting of organic material is dependent on microbial activity. However, the
dynamics of the microbial community during the composting process remain obscure. Here …

Evaluation of molecular methods used for establishing the interactions and functions of microorganisms in anaerobic bioreactors

G Talbot, E Topp, MF Palin, DI Massé - Water research, 2008 - Elsevier
Molecular techniques have unveiled the complexity of the microbial consortium in anaerobic
bioreactors and revealed the presence of several uncultivated species. This paper presents …

Anaerobic digestion of renewable biomass: thermophilic temperature governs methanogen population dynamics

N Krakat, A Westphal, S Schmidt… - Applied and …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Beet silage and beet juice were digested continuously as representative energy crops in a
thermophilic biogas fermentor for more than 7 years. Fluorescence microscopy of 15 …

The microbiology and biochemistry of anaerobic bioreactors with relevance to domestic sewage treatment

V O'Flaherty, G Collins, T Mahony - Reviews in Environmental Science …, 2006 - Springer
Anaerobic granular and fixed-film reactors have been successfully operated for wastewater
treatment at full scale for over two decades and represent a sustainable, energy-producing …