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A comparative study for results obtained using biomonitors and PM10 collectors in Sado Estuary.

scientific article published in January 2002

A novel metabolic-ASM model for full-scale biological nutrient removal systems

scientific article published on 08 December 2019

A novel pathway for mineralization of the thiocarbamate herbicide molinate by a defined bacterial mixed culture

scientific article published in October 2003

A review of the biotransformations of priority pharmaceuticals in biological wastewater treatment processes

scientific article published on 28 September 2020

Advances in bacterial exopolysaccharides: from production to biotechnological applications

scientific article published on 10 May 2011

Advances in enhanced biological phosphorus removal: from micro to macro scale

scientific article

An extracellular polymer at the interface of magnetic bioseparations

scientific article published on November 2014

An improved method for two-dimensional fluorescence monitoring of complex bioreactors.

scientific article published on 16 January 2007

Analysis of 65 pharmaceuticals and personal care products in 5 wastewater treatment plants in Portugal using a simplified analytical methodology.

scientific article published in January 2010

Analysis of the microbial community structure and function of a laboratory scale enhanced biological phosphorus removal reactor

scientific article published in October 2002

Application of dissolved oxygen (DO) level control for polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) accumulation with concurrent nitrification in surplus municipal activated sludge

scientific article published on 08 January 2019

Assessing the abundance and activity of denitrifying polyphosphate accumulating organisms through molecular and chemical techniques

scientific article

Assessing the diurnal variability of pharmaceutical and personal care products in a full-scale activated sludge plant ⬇️

scientific article published on July 23, 2011

Assessing the removal of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in a full-scale activated sludge plant.

scientific article

Assessment of the adhesive properties of the bacterial polysaccharide FucoPol

scientific article published on 12 July 2016

Bacterial Polysaccharides: Production and Applications in Cosmetic Industry

Bacterial Polysaccharides: Production and Applications in Cosmetic Industry

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Beyond feast and famine: Selecting a PHA accumulating photosynthetic mixed culture in a permanent feast regime.

scientific article published on 15 September 2016

Bioaugmentation of membrane bioreactor with Achromobacter denitrificans strain PR1 for enhanced sulfamethoxazole removal in wastewater

scientific article published on 07 August 2018

Biodegradable Membrane

scholarly article published 2012

Biodegradable Organic Matter

article

Biodegradable films produced from the bacterial polysaccharide FucoPol.

scientific article published on 22 April 2014

Biodegradation of thiomersal containing effluents by a mercury resistant Pseudomonas putida strain.

scientific article published in September 2005

Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles and polyhydroxybutyrate nanocomposites of interest in antimicrobial applications

scientific article published on 4 December 2017

Biowaste biorefinery in Europe: opportunities and research & development needs.

scientific article

Burkholderia thailandensis as a microbial cell factory for the bioconversion of used cooking oil to polyhydroxyalkanoates and rhamnolipids

scientific article published on 28 September 2017

Carob pod water extracts as feedstock for succinic acid production by Actinobacillus succinogenes 130Z.

scientific article

Cation-mediated gelation of the fucose-rich polysaccharide FucoPol: preparation and characterization of hydrogel beads and their cytotoxicity assessment ⬇️

scholarly article

Characterization of Representative Enzymes from a Sulfate Reducing Bacterium Implicated in the Corrosion of Steel

scientific article published on 01 April 1996

Characterization of an extracellular polysaccharide produced by a Pseudomonas strain grown on glycerol

scientific article

Characterization of biodegradable films from the extracellular polysaccharide produced by Pseudomonas oleovorans grown on glycerol byproduct

scholarly article by Vítor D. Alves et al published 1 February 2011 in Carbohydrate Polymers

Characterization of medium chain length polyhydroxyalkanoate produced from olive oil deodorizer distillate

scientific article published on 17 October 2015

Chitin-glucan complex production by Komagataella pastoris: Downstream optimization and product characterization.

scientific article

Chitin–glucan complex production by Komagataella (Pichia) pastoris: impact of cultivation pH and temperature on polymer content and composition

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Co-production of chitin-glucan complex and xylitol by Komagataella pastoris using glucose and xylose mixtures as carbon source.

scientific article published on 23 February 2017

Community profile governs substrate competition in polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA)-producing mixed cultures

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

Community structure evolution and enrichment of glycogen-accumulating organisms producing polyhydroxyalkanoates from fermented molasses

scientific article

Controlled production of exopolysaccharides from Enterobacter A47 as a function of carbon source with demonstration of their film and emulsifying abilities

scientific article

Conversion of cheese whey into a fucose- and glucuronic acid-rich extracellular polysaccharide by Enterobacter A47.

scientific article published on 25 June 2015

Conversion of cheese whey into poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) by Haloferax mediterranei.

scientific article published on 29 June 2015

Conversion of fat-containing waste from the margarine manufacturing process into bacterial polyhydroxyalkanoates

scientific article published on 30 April 2014

Cross-validation of detection methods for pathogens and fecal indicators. Preface

scientific article published on 23 October 2009

Demonstration of the ability of the bacterial polysaccharide FucoPol to flocculate kaolin suspensions

scientific article published on 13 July 2018

Demonstration of the adhesive properties of the medium-chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoate produced by Pseudomonas chlororaphis subsp. aurantiaca from glycerol

scientific article published on 13 September 2018

Demonstration of the cryoprotective properties of the fucose-containing polysaccharide FucoPol

scientific article published on 03 June 2020

Denitrification activity of polyphosphate accumulating organisms (PAOs) in full-scale wastewater treatment plants

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Denitrifying capabilities of Tetrasphaera and their contribution towards nitrous oxide production in enhanced biological phosphorus removal processes

scientific article published on 07 March 2018

Denitrifying phosphorus removal: linking the process performance with the microbial community structure

scientific article published on 31 July 2007

Desulfovibrio marrakechensis sp. nov., a 1,4-tyrosol-oxidizing, sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from olive mill wastewater

scientific article

Development and characterization of bilayer films of FucoPol and chitosan

scientific article

Development of a hybrid model strategy for monitoring membrane bioreactors.

scientific article

Dynamic change of pH in acidogenic fermentation of cheese whey towards polyhydroxyalkanoates production: Impact on performance and microbial population

scientific article

Dynamic metabolic modelling of volatile fatty acids conversion to polyhydroxyalkanoates by a mixed microbial culture

scientific article published on 09 August 2013

Ecotoxicity of ketoprofen, diclofenac, atenolol and their photolysis byproducts in zebrafish (Danio rerio)

scientific article published on 15 October 2014

Editorial

scientific article published on 09 August 2014

Editorial for special issue on shifting paradigms in assessment of recreational water quality

scientific article published on 01 September 2010

Editorial: Microbial source tracking

scientific article

Effect of dark/light periods on the polyhydroxyalkanoate production of a photosynthetic mixed culture

scientific article published on 11 September 2013

Effect of hydrogen sulfide on growth of sulfate reducing bacteria

scientific article published on 01 August 1992

Effect of operating parameters on molinate biodegradation.

scientific article published on 27 December 2005

Effect of temperature on the dynamic and steady-shear rheology of a new microbial extracellular polysaccharide produced from glycerol byproduct

Elucidation of metabolic pathways in glycogen-accumulating organisms with in vivo 13C nuclear magnetic resonance.

scientific article published in November 2007

Emulsifying behaviour and rheological properties of the extracellular polysaccharide produced by Pseudomonas oleovorans grown on glycerol byproduct

Engineering aspects of microbial exopolysaccharide production

scientific article published on 18 May 2017

Ethylenediamine-N,N'-diglutaric acid (EDDG) as a promising biodegradable chelator: quantification, complexation and biodegradation

scientific article

Exopolysaccharide production by a marine Pseudoalteromonas sp. strain isolated from Madeira Archipelago ocean sediments

scientific article published on 23 February 2016

Exopolysaccharides enriched in rare sugars: bacterial sources, production, and applications

scientific article published on 10 April 2015

Feeding strategies to optimize vanillin production by Amycolatopsis sp. ATCC 39116

scientific article published on 02 January 2021

Flux balance analysis of mixed microbial cultures: application to the production of polyhydroxyalkanoates from complex mixtures of volatile fatty acids

scientific article published on 02 October 2012

Fucose-containing exopolysaccharide produced by the newly isolated Enterobacter strain A47 DSM 23139

Functional redundancy ensures performance robustness in 3-stage PHA-producing mixed cultures under variable feed operation.

scientific article published on 21 August 2017

Fungi as Sources of Polysaccharides for Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Applications

Hybrid modeling of microbial exopolysaccharide (EPS) production: The case of Enterobacter A47.

scientific article

Hydrogen metabolism in Desulfovibrio desulfuricans strain New Jersey (NCIMB 8313)—comparative study with D. vulgaris and D. gigas species

scientific article published on 01 December 2002

Impact of glycerol and nitrogen concentration on Enterobacter A47 growth and exopolysaccharide production

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Impact of sludge retention time on MBR fouling: role of extracellular polymeric substances determined through membrane autopsy.

scientific article published on 4 July 2017

Implementation of a repeated fed-batch process for the production of chitin-glucan complex by Komagataella pastoris.

scientific article published on 21 June 2016

Improvement on the yield of polyhydroxyalkanotes production from cheese whey by a recombinant Escherichia coli strain using the proton suicide methodology

scientific article

Improving succinic acid production by Actinobacillus succinogenes from raw industrial carob pods.

scientific article published on 5 July 2016

In situ corrosion control in industrial water systems

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Incorporating microbial ecology into the metabolic modelling of polyphosphate accumulating organisms and glycogen accumulating organisms.

scientific article

Influence of feeding strategies of mixed microbial cultures on the chemical composition and microstructure of copolyesters P(3HB-co-3HV) analyzed by NMR and statistical analysis.

scientific article

Influence of temperature on the rheological behavior of a new fucose-containing bacterial exopolysaccharide.

scientific article published on 3 March 2011

Ion exchange membrane bioreactor for selective removal of nitrate from drinking water: control of ion fluxes and process performance.

scientific article published in March 2002

Kinetic and metabolic aspects of Defluviicoccus vanus-related organisms as competitors in EBPR systems.

scientific article

Kinetics of nitrate and perchlorate removal and biofilm stratification in an ion exchange membrane bioreactor.

scientific article

Kinetics of production and characterization of the fucose-containing exopolysaccharide from Enterobacter A47.

scientific article published on December 2010

Link between microbial composition and carbon substrate-uptake preferences in a PHA-storing community. ⬇️

scientific article

Long-term operation of a reactor enriched in Accumulibacter clade I DPAOs: performance with nitrate, nitrite and oxygen

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Long-term simulation of a full-scale EBPR plant with a novel metabolic-ASM model and its use as a diagnostic tool

scientific article published on 09 September 2020

Low Temperature Dissolution of Yeast Chitin-Glucan Complex and Characterization of the Regenerated Polymer

scientific article published on 14 March 2020

Mathematical modelling of a mixed culture cultivation process for the production of polyhydroxybutyrate.

scientific article published on October 2005

Mechanism of charged pollutants removal in an ion exchange membrane bioreactor: drinking water denitrification

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Membrane bioreactors for the removal of anionic micropollutants from drinking water

scientific article published in October 2004

Mercury removal from water streams through the ion exchange membrane bioreactor concept

scientific article published on 4 November 2013

Metabolic modeling of the substrate competition among multiple VFAs for PHA production by mixed microbial cultures

scientific article published on 19 June 2018

Metabolic modelling of full-scale enhanced biological phosphorus removal sludge

scientific article

Metabolic modelling of polyhydroxyalkanoate copolymers production by mixed microbial cultures.

scientific article

Metabolic pathway for propionate utilization by phosphorus-accumulating organisms in activated sludge: 13C labeling and in vivo nuclear magnetic resonance

scientific article

Metabolic versatility in full-scale wastewater treatment plants performing enhanced biological phosphorus removal.

scientific article

Metabolism and ecological niche of Tetrasphaera and Ca. Accumulibacter in enhanced biological phosphorus removal

scientific article published on 29 April 2017

Methods for detection and visualization of intracellular polymers stored by polyphosphate-accumulating microorganisms

scientific article published in September 2002

Microbial Conversion of Waste and Surplus Materials into High-Value Added Products: The Case of Biosurfactants

Microbial characterisation of polyhydroxyalkanoates storing populations selected under different operating conditions using a cell-sorting RT-PCR approach.

scientific article

Microbial characterization of mercury-reducing mixed cultures enriched with different carbon sources.

scientific article

Microbial community analysis with a high PHA storage capacity.

scientific article published in January 2006

Microbial polysaccharide-based membranes: Current and future applications

Microbial population analysis of nutrient removal-related organisms in membrane bioreactors.

scientific article

Microbial population response to changes of the operating conditions in a dynamic nutrient-removal sequencing batch reactor.

scientific article

Mixed culture polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) production from volatile fatty acid (VFA)-rich streams: effect of substrate composition and feeding regime on PHA productivity, composition and properties

scientific article published on 27 October 2010

Mixed culture polyhydroxyalkanoates production from sugar molasses: the use of a 2-stage CSTR system for culture selection.

scientific article published on September 2010

Model for carbon metabolism in biological phosphorus removal processes based on in vivo13C-NMR labelling experiments

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Modelling the biodegradation kinetics of the herbicide propanil and its metabolite 3,4-dichloroaniline.

scientific article published on 26 November 2014

Molecular weight and thermal properties of polyhydroxyalkanoates produced from fermented sugar molasses by open mixed cultures.

scientific article published on 7 April 2010

Monitoring intracellular polyphosphate accumulation in enhanced biological phosphorus removal systems by quantitative image analysis

scientific article published on January 2014

Multipurpose, Integrated 2nd Generation Biorefineries

scientific article

Multivariate analysis of the transport in an Ion Exchange Membrane Bioreactor for removal of anionic micropollutants from drinking water ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Multivariate statistically-based modelling of a membrane bioreactor for wastewater treatment using 2D fluorescence monitoring data

scientific article

New Microbial Fucose-Containing Polysaccharide from Glycerol byproduct: Rheological Studies

Nitrate removal in a closed marine system through the ion exchange membrane bioreactor.

scientific article

Nitrite inhibition of denitrification by Pseudomonas fluorescens.

scientific article published in May 1995

Non-mechanistic modelling of complex biofilm reactors and the role of process operation history.

scientific article published on 25 March 2005

Novel hydrogels based on yeast chitin-glucan complex: Characterization and safety assessment

scientific article published on 19 November 2019

Occurrence of non-toxic bioemulsifiers during polyhydroxyalkanoate production by Pseudomonas strains valorizing crude glycerol by-product

scientific article published on 15 February 2019

On-line adaptive metabolic flux analysis: Application to PHB production by mixed microbial cultures.

scientific article

Online monitoring of P(3HB) produced from used cooking oil with near-infrared spectroscopy

Optimisation of glycogen quantification in mixed microbial cultures

scientific article published on 26 May 2012

Optimization of polyhydroxybutyrate production by mixed cultures submitted to aerobic dynamic feeding conditions.

scientific article published in July 2004

Performance of a two-stage anaerobic digestion system treating fruit pulp waste: The impact of substrate shift and operational conditions

scientific article published on 23 June 2018

Phosphorus and ammonium removal characteristics from aqueous solutions by a newly isolated plant growth-promoting bacterium

scientific article published on 28 January 2019

Photosynthetic mixed culture polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) production from individual and mixed volatile fatty acids (VFAs): substrate preferences and co-substrate uptake

scientific article published on 07 June 2014

Polyhydroxyalkanoate granules quantification in mixed microbial cultures using image analysis: Sudan Black B versus Nile Blue A staining.

scientific article published on 14 January 2015

Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) production from fermented cheese whey by using a mixed microbial culture.

scientific article published on 8 July 2016

Polyhydroxyalkanoates production by a mixed photosynthetic consortium of bacteria and algae.

scientific article

Prediction of intracellular storage polymers using quantitative image analysis in enhanced biological phosphorus removal systems ⬇️

scientific article published on February 16, 2013

Preparation and Characterization of Films Based on a Natural P(3HB)/mcl-PHA Blend Obtained through the Co-culture of Cupriavidus Necator and Pseudomonas Citronellolis in Apple Pulp Waste

scientific article published on 05 April 2020

Production and Food Applications of Microbial Biopolymers

Production of FucoPol by Enterobacter A47 using waste tomato paste by-product as sole carbon source

scientific article published on 11 December 2016

Production of a new exopolysaccharide (EPS) by Pseudomonas oleovorans NRRL B-14682 grown on glycerol

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Production of biodegradable polymers (polyhydroxyalkanoate, PHA) by using microbial mixed cultures. Editorial

scientific article published on 02 May 2014

Production of medium-chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoates by Pseudomonas chlororaphis subsp. aurantiaca: Cultivation on fruit pulp waste and polymer characterization

scientific article published on 26 November 2020

Production of polyhydroxyalkanoates by mixed microbial cultures.

scientific article published on 12 April 2003

Production of polyhydroxyalkanoates from fermented sugar cane molasses by a mixed culture enriched in glycogen accumulating organisms.

scientific article published in December 2009

Production of polyhydroxyalkanoates from spent coffee grounds oil obtained by supercritical fluid extraction technology

scientific article published on 14 February 2014

Production of yeast chitin–glucan complex from biodiesel industry byproduct

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Propionate addition enhances the biodegradation of the xenobiotic herbicide propanil and its metabolite.

scientific article published on 8 October 2012

Pseudomonas chlororaphis as a multiproduct platform: Conversion of glycerol into high-value biopolymers and phenazines

scientific article published on 09 October 2019

Recent Advances and Challenges towards Sustainable Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) Production.

scientific article published on 11 June 2017

Recent advances in polyhydroxyalkanoate production by mixed aerobic cultures: from the substrate to the final product.

scientific article published on November 2006

Recovery of amorphous polyhydroxybutyrate granules from Cupriavidus necator cells grown on used cooking oil.

scientific article published on 19 April 2014

Recovery of polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) from Cupriavidus necator biomass by solvent extraction with 1,2-propylene carbonate

article by Mônica Lady Fiorese et al published December 2009 in Engineering in Life Sciences

Removal of bromate from drinking water using the ion exchange membrane bioreactor concept

scientific article published in October 2008

Removal of mono-valent oxyanions from water in an ion exchange membrane bioreactor: influence of membrane permselectivity

scientific article published on 17 November 2007

Response of a three-stage process for PHA production by mixed microbial cultures to feedstock shift: impact on polymer composition

scientific article published on 6 November 2013

Rheological and morphological characterization of the culture broth during exopolysaccharide production by Enterobacter sp

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Rheological studies of the fucose-rich exopolysaccharide FucoPol.

scientific article

Robustness of sludge enriched with short SBR cycles for biological nutrient removal

scientific article published on 03 December 2008

Segregated flux balance analysis constrained by population structure/function data: the case of PHA production by mixed microbial cultures.

scientific article

Silver nanocomposites based on the bacterial fucose-rich polysaccharide secreted by Enterobacter A47 for wound dressing applications: Synthesis, characterization and in vitro bioactivity

scientific article published on 09 July 2020

Simultaneous removal of perchlorate and nitrate from drinking water using the ion exchange membrane bioreactor concept

scientific article

Solution properties of an exopolysaccharide from a Pseudomonas strain obtained using glycerol as sole carbon source

Stabilization of antimicrobial silver nanoparticles by a polyhydroxyalkanoate obtained from mixed bacterial culture.

scientific article published on 18 July 2014

Strategies for PHA production by mixed cultures and renewable waste materials.

scientific article

Strategies for efficiently selecting PHA producing mixed microbial cultures using complex feedstocks: Feast and famine regime and uncoupled carbon and nitrogen availabilities

scientific article

Strategies for the development of a side stream process for polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) production from sugar cane molasses.

scientific article published on 24 May 2007

Study of the interactive effect of temperature and pH on exopolysaccharide production by Enterobacter A47 using multivariate statistical analysis

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Succinic acid production from glycerol by Actinobacillus succinogenes using dimethylsulfoxide as electron acceptor.

scientific article published on 4 July 2013

Survival strategies of polyphosphate accumulating organisms and glycogen accumulating organisms under conditions of low organic loading.

scientific article published on 20 September 2014

Synthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates from different short-chain fatty acids by mixed cultures submitted to aerobic dynamic feeding.

scientific article

The effect of substrate competition on the metabolism of polyphosphate accumulating organisms (PAOs).

scientific article published on 10 July 2014

The impact of aeration on the competition between polyphosphate accumulating organisms and glycogen accumulating organisms.

scientific article published on 4 September 2014

The impact of operational strategies on the performance of a photo-EBPR system.

scientific article published on 4 November 2017

The influence of process parameters on the characteristics of polyhydroxyalkanoates produced by mixed cultures.

scientific article published in April 2008

The link of feast-phase dissolved oxygen (DO) with substrate competition and microbial selection in PHA production

scientific article

The relationship between mixed microbial culture composition and PHA production performance from fermented molasses

scientific article published on 08 September 2013

Two-dimensional fluorometry coupled with artificial neural networks: a novel method for on-line monitoring of complex biological processes.

scientific article

Uncoupling effect of nitrite during denitrification by Pseudomonas fluorescens: An in vivo (31)P-NMR study

scientific article published on 01 October 1996

Using a bacterial fucose-rich polysaccharide as encapsulation material of bioactive compounds

scientific article published on 05 July 2017

Valorization of fatty acids-containing wastes and byproducts into short- and medium-chain length polyhydroxyalkanoates

scientific article published on 3 June 2015

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