Figure 1: Maximum-likelihood tree based on partial and complete 16S rRNA genes identified on metagenomic contigs comprising at least two reads. Several metabolic models for EBPR have been proposed ...

OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As phosphorus limits permitted in wastewater effluent shrink to protect drinking water sources, a nationwide research effort headed by Black & Veatch has started ...

WWTPs in many cities are currently implementing methods to extract phosphorus before discharging wastewater into the environment. There are two main types of phosphorus recovery methods: chemical and ...

The comparison between a novel membrane bioreactor (MBR) system and a conventional anaerobic-anoxic-aerobic (A²/O) system was conducted using synthetic wastewater (SWW) and municipal wastewater (MWW).

Scientists have developed a technique to remove phosphorus from wastewater at higher temperatures than is possible using existing techniques, by using bacteria to store the chemical. Singapore Centre ...

A sequencing batch reactor was used to study the possibility of harvesting polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) from enhanced biological phosphorus removal (EBPR) processes without compromising treatment ...

A shortage of phosphorous is driving the price of artificial fertilisers through the roof. But a new and eco-friendly wastewater decontamination process has enabled a company in Hamar in Norway to ...

The Winona City Council approved a proposal Monday from SEH Inc. to design a phosphorus removal and thickening system at the Wastewater Treatment Plant. The $460,000 plan would allow for the project ...