Emerging contaminants (ECs) are primarily synthetic organic chemicals that have a focus of
increasing attention due to either increased awareness of their potential risks to humans and …

Biofilms are widespread in nature and constitute an important strategy implemented by
microorganisms to survive in sometimes harsh environmental conditions. They can be …

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Microalgae are natural resources of intracellular compounds with a wide spectrum of
applications in, eg, the food industry, pharmacy, and biofuel production. The extracellular …

Simple Summary Bacterial biofilms cause infections that are often resistant to antibiotic
treatments. Research about the formation and elimination of biofilms cannot be undertaken …

Transparent exopolymer particles (TEP) as gel-like particulate acidic polysaccharide have
been commonly found in marine, surface water and wastewater. Currently, increasing …

Biofilm secreted by microalgae are extracellular polymeric substances (EPSs) composed
mainly of polysaccharides, proteins, nucleic acids and lipids. These EPSs immobilize the …

Microplastics (MPs) are ubiquitous in aquatic ecosystems and can significantly influence the
growth, aggregation and functions of phytoplankton biomass. However, variations in the …

Microcystis sp., amongst the most prevalent bloom-forming cyanobacteria, is typically found
as a colonial form with multiple microorganisms embedded in the mucilage known as …

Organic matter (OM) refers to the largest reactive reservoir of carbon-based compounds on
Earth. Aside of its role as a source of carbon, OM is also actively involved in a wide range of …