Summary 16S rRNA-targeted oligonucleotide probes for eubacteria (EUB338), ammonium- oxidizing bacteria (Nsm156) and nitrite-oxidizing bacteria (Nb1000) were used for the rapid …
Wastewater Microbiology focuses on microbial contaminants found in wastewater, methods of detection for these contaminants, and methods of cleansing water of microbial …
Y Peng, G Zhu - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2006 - Springer
Presently, the wastewater treatment practices can be significantly improved through the introduction of new microbial treatment technologies. To meet increasingly stringent …
M Wagner, A Loy - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2002 - Elsevier
The application of modern molecular techniques has led to the identification, in situ quantification, and partial ecophysiological characterisation of bacteria responsible for …
G Liu, J Wang - Environmental science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
In the activated sludge process, reducing the operational dissolved oxygen (DO) concentration can improve oxygen transfer efficiency, thereby reducing energy use. The low …
Nitrification, the oxidation of ammonia to nitrate via nitrite, is important for many engineered water treatment systems. The sequential steps of this respiratory process are carried out by …
The supply of clean drinking water is a major, and relatively recent, public health milestone. Control of microbial growth in drinking water distribution systems, often achieved through the …
G Liu, GL Bakker, S Li, JHG Vreeburg… - … science & technology, 2014 - ACS Publications
The current understanding of drinking water distribution system (DWDS) microbiology is limited to pipe wall biofilm and bulk water; the contributions of particle-associated bacteria …
H Wang, S Masters, MA Edwards… - … science & technology, 2014 - ACS Publications
Availability of safe, pathogen-free drinking water is vital to public health; however, it is impossible to deliver sterile drinking water to consumers. Recent microbiome research is …