Granular sludge aggregates are particular types of biofilms that display significantly different
metrics and physical-chemical characteristics than activated sludge flocs. The efficiency of …

Aerobic granulation, a novel environmental biotechnological process, was increasingly
drawing interest of researchers engaging in work in the area of biological wastewater …

Recently, aerobic granular sludge technology has been scaled-up and implemented for
industrial and municipal wastewater treatment under the trade name Nereda®. With full …

Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) were quantified in flocculent and aerobic granular
sludge developed in two sequencing batch reactors with the same shear force but different …

Aerobic granular sludge (AGS), a self-immobilized microbial consortium containing different
functional microorganisms, is receiving growing attention, since it has shown great …

Aerobic granular sludge can be classified as a type of self-immobilized microbial
consortium, consisting mainly of aerobic and facultative bacteria and is distinct from …

Aerobic granulation is drawing increasing global interest in a quest for an efficient and
innovative technology in wastewater treatment. Developed less than two decades ago …

In this study a mathematical framework was developed to describe aerobic granulation
based on 6 main mechanisms: microbial selection, selective wasting, maximizing transport …

When aerobic granular sludge is applied for industrial wastewater treatment, different
soluble substrates can be present. For stable granular sludge formation on volatile fatty …

Aerobic granulation was developed in overcoming the problem of biomass washout often
encountered in activated sludge processes. The novel approach to developing fluffy …