Metagenomic analysis reveals the responses of microbial communities and nitrogen metabolic pathways to polystyrene micro(nano)plastics in activated sludge systems
Shuchang Huang, Bing Zhang, Bing Zhang, Zhiwei Zhao, Chun Yang, Bing Zhang, Bing Zhang, Fuyi Cui, Piet N.L. Lens, Wenxin Shi
Topics & Concepts
MetagenomicsActivated sludgeMicroplasticsMicrobial population biologyEnvironmental chemistryNitrogenMetabolic pathwayNano-ChemistryPolystyreneEnvironmental scienceBiologyEnvironmental engineeringBacteriaSewage treatmentMetabolismChemical engineeringBiochemistryEngineeringGeneGeneticsPolymerOrganic chemistryMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management Techniques