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