Microbial community response of nitrifying sequencing batch reactors to silver, zero-valent iron, titanium dioxide and cerium dioxide nanomaterials

Water Research

Volumn 68, Issue , 2015, Pages 87-97

  Ma, Yanjun ^a,b   Metch, Jacob W ^a   Vejerano, Eric P ^a   Miller, Ian J ^a,c   Leon, Elena C ^a,d   Marr, Linsey C ^a   Vikesland, Peter J ^a   Pruden, Amy ^a  

^a Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental impacts of nanomaterials; Nitrification; Pyrosequencing; Q PCR; Waste water treatment

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; BATCH REACTORS; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; CERIUM OXIDE; CONSUMER PRODUCTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GENES; IRON OXIDES; MICROORGANISMS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NITRIFICATION; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOLOGICAL WASTE WATER TREATMENT; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; PYROSEQUENCING; Q-PCR; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTORS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS; ZERO VALENT IRON (NZVI);

SILVER COMPOUNDS;

CERIUM OXIDE; IRON; NANOMATERIAL; SILVER; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; METAL NANOPARTICLE; SEWAGE; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIOREACTOR; CERIUM; GENETIC MARKER; IRON; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITRIFYING BACTERIUM; SILVER; TITANIUM; WASTEWATER;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AMOA GENE; ARTICLE; BACTEROIDETES; BIODIVERSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; MARKER GENE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITRIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PROTEOBACTERIA; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; ANALYSIS; BACTERIUM; BIOREACTOR; DRUG EFFECTS; MICROBIOLOGY; SEWAGE; SPECTROMETRY; TOXICITY; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANT;

BACTERIA; BIOREACTORS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NITRIFICATION; SEWAGE; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84908141375     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2014.09.008     Document Type: Article

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