Effects of exogenous N-acyl-homoserine lactones on nutrient removal, sludge properties and microbial community structures during activated sludge process
Xu Yan, Shikan Zheng, Zhaoman Huo, Bowen Shi, Jiajun Huang, Jie Yang, Jiahui Ma, Yunping Han, Yan Wang, Ke Cheng, Jinglan Feng, Jianhui Sun
Topics & Concepts
Activated sludgeQuorum sensingExtracellular polymeric substanceHomoserineChemistryNitrificationBacteriaMicrobial population biologyDenitrificationEnvironmental chemistryFood scienceOrganic chemistryBiochemistrySewage treatmentBiologyEnvironmental engineeringNitrogenBiofilmVirulenceGeneEngineeringGeneticsWastewater Treatment and Nitrogen RemovalWater Treatment and DisinfectionMembrane Separation Technologies