This award recognizes one meritorious paper from each month’s issue, designating it as a high impact article of significant interest. Luo H., Sun Y., Taylor M., Nguyen C., Strawn M., Broderick T.,…

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ABSTRACT: Although aluminum- and iron-based chemicals have been broadly used as the two most common types of coagulants for wastewater treatment, their impacts on the performance of downstream sludge management can be…

An Z., Angelotti B., Bott C.B., Brooks M., and Wang Z.W. (2021) Coupling a continuous upflow selector with feast/famine selection for a smooth startup of continuous flow aerobic granulation reactors without performance…

Have not seen these old friends and collaborators since the pandemic! It feels so good to be able to meet and discuss research 'in person'. PDNA technology gives a very good chance…

Just flew back from Seattle after touring our mainstream partial nitrification and partial denitrification anammox (PNA-PDNA) pilot system funded for providing "Nitrogen Reduction Technology Solutions for Ocean Discharges" by Water Research Foundation…

Development of Kinetic Parameterization Methods for Nitrifying Bacteria using Respirometry  Kyle Malin  ABSTRACT  Understanding how nitrifiers react when exposed to low DO conditions could provide a greater understanding of low DO operations…

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fbp.2021.09.012 Abstract: This study utilizes Clostridium beijerinckii P260, an anaerobic bacterium capable of acetone-butanol-ethanol (ABE) production, as model bacteria to test the hypothesis that single culture anaerobic granulation can be achieved in…

We have three oral presentations and five posters (listed below) presented at the WaterJam. Zhaohui received a 1st place award for his poster. Most importantly, we met our team alumni and many…

Zhoahui received the 1st place award in Fresh Ideas Poster Contest (wastewater category). The title of his poster is "Applying feast and famine selection pressure in continuous flow aerobic granulation systems to…