Effect of polyethylene microplastics on activated sludge process - Accumulation in the sludge and influence on the process and on biomass characteristics
C. Bretas Alvim, Stefano Castelluccio, E. Ferrer-Polonio, A. Bes-Piá, J.A. Mendoza‐Roca, J. Fernández-Navarro, J.L. Alonso, Inmaculada Amorós
Topics & Concepts
Activated sludgeMicroplasticsSewage treatmentBiosolidsBiomass (ecology)Denitrifying bacteriaPulp and paper industryWastewaterSewage sludgeChemistrySewageEnvironmental scienceMicrobial population biologyPollutantEnvironmental chemistryEnvironmental engineeringBiologyBacteriaEcologyNitrogenDenitrificationGeneticsOrganic chemistryEngineeringMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesPharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts