A review on biofiltration techniques: recent advancements in the removal of volatile organic compounds and heavy metals in the treatment of polluted water

R Pachaiappan, L Cornejo-Ponce, R Rajendran… - …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Good quality of water determines the healthy life of living beings on this earth. The
cleanliness of water was interrupted by the pollutants emerging out of several human …

Fungal denitrification revisited–Recent advancements and future opportunities

N Aldossari, S Ishii - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Fungi play a key role in the nitrogen cycle. Diverse fungi are known to reduce nitrate or
nitrite to gaseous nitrogen oxides such as nitric oxide, nitrous oxide (N 2 O), and dinitrogen …

Enhanced Removal of Hydrophobic Short-Chain n-Alkanes from Gas Streams in Biotrickling Filters in Presence of Surfactant

X Wu, Y Lin, Y Wang, S Wu, X Li… - Environmental Science & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Emissions of n-alkanes are facing increasingly stringent management challenges.
Biotrickling filtration in the presence of surfactants is a competitive alternative for the …

Nitrous oxide emissions from biofilm processes for wastewater treatment

F Sabba, A Terada, G Wells, BF Smets… - Applied Microbiology and …, 2018 - Springer
This paper discusses the microbial basis and the latest research on nitrous oxide (N 2 O)
emissions from biofilms processes for wastewater treatment. Conditions that generally …

Organic carbon determines nitrous oxide consumption activity of clade I and II nosZ bacteria: Genomic and biokinetic insights

C Qi, Y Zhou, T Suenaga, K Oba, J Lu, G Wang… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Harnessing nitrous oxide (N 2 O)-reducing bacteria is a promising strategy to reduce the N 2
O footprint of engineered systems. Applying a preferred organic carbon source as an …

Reactivated biofilm coupling n-DAMO with anammox achieved high-rate nitrogen removal in membrane aerated moving bed biofilm reactor

ZC Zhao, SQ Fan, Y Lu, CC Dang, X Wang, BF Liu… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
As a promising technology, the combination of nitrate/nitrite-dependent anaerobic methane
oxidation (n-DAMO) with Anammox offers a solution to achieve effective and sustainable …

Enrichment, Isolation, and Characterization of High-Affinity N2O-Reducing Bacteria in a Gas-Permeable Membrane Reactor

T Suenaga, T Hori, S Riya, M Hosomi… - … science & technology, 2019 - ACS Publications
The recent discovery of nitrous oxide (N2O)-reducing bacteria suggests a potential
biological sink for the potent greenhouse gas N2O. For an application toward N2O …

Regulation of key N2O production mechanisms during biological water treatment

C Domingo-Félez, BF Smets - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•AOB, AOA, and denitrifiers regulate biological and abiotic N 2 O
production.•Genomic and phenotypic variability of N-transforming guilds affect N 2 O …

Biotrickling Filtration for the Reduction of N2O Emitted during Wastewater Treatment: Results from a Long-Term In Situ Pilot-Scale Testing

H Han, DD Kim, MJ Song, T Yun, H Yoon… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are a major source of N2O, a potent greenhouse gas
with 300 times higher global warming potential than CO2. Several approaches have been …

Quest for nitrous oxide-reducing bacteria present in an anammox biofilm fed with nitrous oxide

K Oba, T Suenaga, S Yasuda, M Kuroiwa… - Microbes and …, 2024 - jstage.jst.go.jp
N 2 O-reducing bacteria have been examined and harnessed to develop technologies that
reduce the emission of N 2 O, a greenhouse gas produced by biological nitrogen removal …