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  1. Using wastewater surveillance to explore community-level dietary intake in sewered and non-sewered sanitation systems in Malawi, Africa
  2. Animal husbandry and environmental conditions are associated with cefotaxime-resistant Escherichia coli in yard soil in peri-urban Malawi
  3. Associations between Water Supply Interruptions and Water Use, Drinking Water Quality, Child Health, and Caregiver Stress in Peri-Urban Malawi
  4. Does Continuous Bioaugmentation of Aerated Stabilization Basins Improve Performance? A Field Scale Trial With a Control
  5. Enhancing microalgae cell inactivation through hydrodynamic cavitation: Insights from flow cytometry analysis
  6. Global diversity and distribution of antibiotic resistance genes in human wastewater treatment systems
  7. Quantifying patterns of microbial community assembly processes in bioreactors using different approaches leads to variable results
  8. Estimating rates of change to interpret quantitative wastewater surveillance of disease trends
  9. Perturbations to common gardens of anaerobic co-digesters reveal relationships between functional resilience and microbial community composition
  10. Linking microbial population dynamics in anaerobic bioreactors to food waste type and decomposition stage
  11. Microbial community assembly in engineered bioreactors
  12. Monitoring SARS-CoV-2 RNA in wastewater from a shared septic system and sub-sewershed sites to expand COVID-19 disease surveillance
  13. Microplate-Based Cell Viability Assay as a Cost-Effective Alternative to Flow Cytometry for Microalgae Analysis
  14. Anaerobic Digestion: A Key Solution to the Global Sanitation Crisis
  15. Effect of removal of inhibitors on microbial communities and biogas yield of Jatropha curcas seeds during continuous anaerobic digestion
  16. Using detrending to assess SARS-CoV-2 wastewater loads as a leading indicator of fluctuations in COVID-19 cases at fine temporal scales: Correlations across twenty sewersheds in North Carolina
  17. Microbial community function and bacterial pathogen composition in pit latrines in peri-urban Malawi
  18. Growth of Dunaliella viridis in multiple cycles of reclaimed media after repeated high pH-induced flocculation and harvesting
  19. Using Detrending to Assess SARS-CoV-2 Wastewater Loads as a Leading Indicator of Fluctuations in COVID-19 Cases at Fine Temporal Scales: Correlations Across Twenty Sewersheds in North Carolina
  20. Timing and Trends for Municipal Wastewater, Lab-Confirmed Case, and Syndromic Case Surveillance of COVID-19 in Raleigh, North Carolina
  21. Influence of Inoculum Type on Volatile Fatty Acid and Methane Production in Short-Term Anaerobic Food Waste Digestion Tests
  22. Using illustrated system analysis for qualitative risk assessment of emptying of pit latrines
  23. Diving Deeper Into Food Waste
  24. The Complicated Issue of Human Waste
  25. Meeting the Water and Sanitation Challenges of Underbounded Communities in the U.S.
  26. Multifaceted Assessment of Wastewater-Based Epidemiology for SARS-CoV-2 in Selected Urban Communities in Davao City, Philippines: A Pilot Study
  27. Comparing Rates of Change in SARS-CoV-2 Wastewater Load and Clinical Cases in 19 Sewersheds Across Four Major Metropolitan Areas in the United States
  28. Wastewater-Based Epidemiology and Whole-Genome Sequencing for Community-Level Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in Selected Urban Communities of Davao City, Philippines: A Pilot Study
  29. SARS-CoV-2 Wastewater Surveillance for Public Health Action
  30. Microbial Contamination in Environmental Waters of Rural and Agriculturally-Dominated Landscapes Following Hurricane Florence
  31. The role of emptying services in provision of safely managed sanitation: A classification and quantification of the needs of LMICs
  32. Chlorophyll a and non-pigmented biomass are sufficient predictors for estimating light attenuation during cultivation of Dunaliella viridis
  33. Global Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Approaches: Anthropological Contributions and Future Directions for Engineering
  34. Sars-Cov-2 Wastewater Surveillance for Public Health Action: Connecting Perspectives From Wastewater Researchers and Public Health Officials During a Global Pandemic
  35. Impact of sampling depth on pathogen detection in pit latrines
  36. Development of trash exclusion for mechanized pit latrine emptying
  37. Enhancement of biogas yield during anaerobic digestion of Jatropha curcas seed by pretreatment and co-digestion with mango peels
  38. Fat, oil, and grease (FOG) deposits yield higher methane than FOG in anaerobic co-digestion with waste activated sludge
  39. Wastewater-Based Epidemiology: Global Collaborative to Maximize Contributions in the Fight Against COVID-19
  40. Assessment of alternative herbicides for residential sewer root treatment and their effects on downstream treatment plant nitrification
  41. Modeling cell aggregate morphology during aerobic granulation in activated sludge processes reveals the combined effect of substrate and shear
  42. Increased loading stress leads to convergence of microbial communities and high methane yields in adapted anaerobic co-digesters
  43. Relating nitrogen concentration and light intensity to the growth and lipid accumulation of Dunaliella viridis in a photobioreactor
  44. Dynamic Modeling of Microalgae Growth and Lipid Production under Transient Light and Nitrogen Conditions
  45. Global diversity and biogeography of bacterial communities in wastewater treatment plants
  46. Measuring the Shape and Size of Activated Sludge Particles Immobilized in Agar with an Open Source Software Pipeline
  47. Systems and Methods for Studying Microbial Processes and Communities in Landfills
  48. Controlling aerobic biological floc size using Couette-Taylor Bioreactors
  49. Development of Photochemical Microsensors for Evaluating Photosynthetic Light Dose Distributions in Microalgal Photobioreactors
  50. Microbial ecological succession during municipal solid waste decomposition
  51. Amending anaerobic bioreactors with pyrogenic carbonaceous materials: the influence of material properties on methane generation
  52. Kenaf addition has mixed effects on process performance of sequencing batch reactors treating municipal wastewater
  53. Designing local solutions for emptying pit latrines in low-income urban settlements (Malawi)
  54. A critical review of fat, oil, and grease (FOG) in sewer collection systems: Challenges and control
  55. Construction and Setup of a Bench-scale Algal Photosynthetic Bioreactor with Temperature, Light, and pH Monitoring for Kinetic Growth Tests
  56. Construction and Setup of a Bench-scale Algal Photosynthetic Bioreactor with Temperature, Light, and pH Monitoring for Kinetic Growth Tests
  57. Steam Application to Destroy Foam-Forming Bacteria in Activated Sludge Systems
  58. Emptying pit latrines
  59. Characterization of pit latrines to support the design and selection of emptying tools in peri-urban Mzuzu, Malawi
  60. Quantifyingin situgrowth rate of a filamentous bacterial species in activated sludge using rRNA:rDNA ratio
  61. Shifts in microbial communities in bioaugmented grease interceptors removing fat, oil, and grease (FOG)
  62. Aerosolization of a Human Norovirus Surrogate, Bacteriophage MS2, during Simulated Vomiting
  63. A methodological framework for linking bioreactor function to microbial communities and environmental conditions
  64. Modified Auger for Pit Latrine Desludging in Developing Countries
  65. Structural integrity affects nitrogen removal activity of granules in semi-continuous reactors
  66. Power earth auger modification for waste extraction from pit latrines
  67. Mechanisms of Fat, Oil and Grease (FOG) deposit formation in sewer lines
  68. Determining the limits of anaerobic co-digestion of thickened waste activated sludge with grease interceptor waste
  69. Developing Resilient Anaerobic Co-digesting Microbial Communities
  70. Effects of Powdered Kenaf Supplementation on the Performance of Lab-Scale Activated Sludge Reactors
  71. Anaerobic co-digestion of fat, oil, and grease (FOG): A review of gas production and process limitations
  72. Physico-chemical Characterization of Grease Interceptors with and without Biological Product Addition
  73. Effect of Penicillin on Nitrite-Oxidizing Bacteria in Activated Sludge
  74. Identification of Nitrite-Reducing Bacteria Using Sequential mRNA Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization and Fluorescence-Assisted Cell Sorting
  75. Aerobic Granulation Can Be Induced By Shear Variability
  76. Anaerobic Co-Digestion of Grease Trap Waste
  77. Who's doing what in activated sludge: Relating microbial function to identity using a novel molecular method
  78. Comparison of Bacteria and Archaea communities in municipal solid waste, individual refuse components, and leachate
  79. Evidence for Fat, Oil, and Grease (FOG) Deposit Formation Mechanisms in Sewer Lines
  80. Effect of Spatial Differences in Microbial Activity, pH, and Substrate Levels on Methanogenesis Initiation in Refuse
  81. Impact of Storm-Water Runoff on Clogging and Fecal Bacteria Reduction in Sand Columns
  82. Transport Behavior of Surrogate Biological Warfare Agents in a Simulated Landfill: Effect of Leachate Recirculation and Water Infiltration
  83. Challenges in determining causation in structure–function studies using molecular biological techniques
  84. Microbial community of a volcanic mudspring in the Philippines as revealed by 16S rDNA sequence analysis and fluorescence in situ hybridization
  85. Critical evaluation of solid waste sample processing for DNA-based microbial community analysis
  86. Anaerobic Biodegradation of Solid Waste
  87. Use of Molecular Tools to Identify Microbial Communities in a Full Scale Biotrickling Filter Treating Odors from a Municipal WWTP
  88. Foam in Wastewater Treatment Facilities
  89. Molecular Methods in Biological Systems
  90. Multiple approaches to assess filamentous bacterial growth in activated sludge under different carbon source conditions
  91. Clarifying the roles of kinetics and diffusion in activated sludge filamentous bulking
  92. Monitoring Microbial Shifts during Activated Sludge Floc and Aerobic Granule Development
  93. Quantifying the In Situ Growth Rate of a Filament and a Floc-former in Activated Sludge
  94. Development of Quantitative Real-Time PCR Assays for Detection and Quantification of Surrogate Biological Warfare Agents in Building Debris and Leachate
  95. Microbial community structure of activated sludge during aerobic granulation in an annular gap bioreactor
  96. A New Framework for Analyzing Filamentous Bulking in Activated Sludge: Roles for Kinetics and Diffusion
  97. Investigating Steam Application for Reducing Foaming in Activated Sludge Systems
  98. Effects of Aeration Cycles on Nitrifying Bacterial Populations and Nitrogen Removal in Intermittently Aerated Reactors
  99. High levels of nitrifying bacteria in intermittently aerated reactors treating high ammonia wastewater
  100. Molecular Methods in Biological Systems
  101. Changes in the rRNA levels of specific microbial groups in activated sludge during sample handling and storage
  102. Integrating Decay, Storage, Kinetic Selection, and Filamentous Backbone Factors in a Bacterial Competition Model
  103. Nitrogen Removal from Anaerobically Pretreated Swine Wastewater in an Intermittent Aeration Process
  104. Substrate uptake tests and quantitative FISH show differences in kinetic growth of bulking and non-bulking activated sludge
  105. WHAT DO FILAMENTS LIKE TO EAT? USING DGGE AND FISH TO TEST THE EFFECT OF CARBON SOURCE AND SEED SLUDGE ON FILAMENTOUS GROWTH IN ACTIVATED SLUDGE
  106. Molecular Methods in Biological Systems
  107. Relationship of Species-Specific Filament Levels to Filamentous Bulking in Activated Sludge
  108. DETERMINING GROWTH RATE, YIELD AND MAINTENANCE COEFFICIENT OF FILAMENTS AND FLOC FORMERS USING SUBSTRATE UPTAKE TESTS AND METABOLIC MODELING
  109. EFFECTS OF AERATION CYCLES ON POPULATIONS OF NITRIFYING BACTERIA AND NITROGEN REMOVAL IN INTERMITTENTLY-AERATED REACTORS
  110. HEAT TREATMENT COMBINED WITH CATION ADDITION TO IMPROVE THE DEWATERABILITY OF WASTE ACTIVATED SLUDGE
  111. OPTIMIZATION OF INTERMITTENT AERATION FOR NITROGEN REMOVAL FROM SWINE WASTEWATER
  112. Molecular Methods in Biological Systems
  113. QUANTIFYING SPECIES-SPECIFIC FILAMENTOUS BULKING THRESHOLDS USING MOLECULAR AND REACTOR STUDIES
  114. POPULATION DYNAMICS OF NITRIFYING BACTERIA IN INTERMITTENTLY-AERATED REACTORS TREATING HIGH NITROGEN WASTEWATER
  115. Molecular Methods in Biological Systems
  116. Microbial Community Structures in Foaming and Nonfoaming Full-Scale Wastewater Treatment Plants
  117. Optimization of activated sludge designs using genetic algorithms
  118. Role of filamentous microorganisms in activated sludge foaming: relationship of mycolata levels to foaming initiation and stability
  119. MODELING THE COMPETITION BETWEEN FILAMENTS AND FLOC FORMERS: INTEGRATING DECAY RATE, STORAGE, KINETIC SELECTION, AND FILAMENTOUS BACKBONE THEORY
  120. Molecular Methods in Biological Systems
  121. Quantifying filamentous microorganisms in activated sludge before, during, and after an incident of foaming by oligonucleotide probe hybridizations and antibody staining
  122. System-Wide Optimization of Wastewater Treatment Plants Using Genetic Algorithms
  123. CHARACTERIZATION OF FILAMENTOUS BULKING IN ACTIVATED SLUDGE USING OLIGONUCLEOTIDE HYBRIDIZATION PROBES
  124. THE RELATIONSHIP OF FILAMENT LEVELS TO FOAMING IN ACTIVATED SLUDGE DETERMINED BY OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE HYBRIDIZATIONS
  125. Simultaneous oligonucleotide probe hybridization and immunostaining for in situ detection of Gordona species in activated sludge
  126. Simultaneous oligonucleotide probe hybridization and immunostaining for in situ detection of Gordona species in activated sludge
  127. Interfacing phylogenetic oligonucleotide probe hybridizations with representations of microbial populations and specific growth rates in mathematical models of activated sludge processes
  128. Characterization of filamentous foaming in activated sludge systems using oligonucleotide hybridization probes and antibody probes
  129. Identification and quantification of strains in activated sludge systems using comparative rrna sequence analysis and phylogenetic hybridization probes
  130. Group-specific small-subunit rRNA hybridization probes to characterize filamentous foaming in activated sludge systems