Interaction of temperature, salinity and extracellular polymeric substances controls trace element incorporation into tufa calcite [PDF]
The Depositional Record, 2022 The influence of extracellular polymeric substances on carbonate mineral growth in natural settings remains one of the most poorly understood contributors to the growth of non‐marine carbonate sediments.
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Structuring of particle-associated bacterial communities along the extracellular polymeric substance gradient of sinking and suspended particles in an oligotrophic, subtropical region of the western North Pacific Ocean [PDF]
Frontiers in Marine ScienceExtracellular polymeric substances, such as transparent exopolymer particles (TEP) composed of acidic polysaccharides, are important particulate organic carbon (POC) components of marine environments that affect particle dynamics and ocean carbon export.
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Paparan zat besi pada ekspresi protein spesifik extracellular polymeric substance biofilm Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans [PDF]
Dental Journal, 2014 Background: The study of biofilms bacteria could be an alternative of preventive treatment in reducing prevalence of aggressive periodontitis in the community, because biofilm protects the bacteria from environmental conditions, including the attack of ...
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Energies, 2015 The effect of reduced form of sulfur compounds on granular sludge was investigated. Significant release of extracellular polymeric substance (EPS) from the granular sludge occurred in the presence of sulfide and methanethiol according to various ...
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Fouling potentials and properties of foulants in an innovative algal-sludge membrane bioreactor
Environment International, 2021 This study focused on the effect of algae on the fouling potential and dynamic fouling variation of foulants in an innovative algal-sludge membrane bioreactor (AS-MBR). Filtration experiments revealed that the soluble extracellular polymeric substance (S-
Li Sun, Yu Tian, Hui Li, Qiong Wang
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Communications Earth & Environment, 2022 Microbial extracellular polymeric substance networks promote accumulation of Mg-rich clay which in turn serves as a substrate for carbonate precipitation in saline lakes and ponds of Salar de Llamara, according to microstructural observations of ...
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Combined effect of desulfurization ash-FeCl3 on sludge dewatering performance
工程科学学报, 2015 The effects of desulfurization ash and ferric chloride as conditioners on the sludge dewatering performance were investi-gated with the capillary suction time and the water content of the sludge cake as evaluating indicators.
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Biofilm mechanics: Implications in infection and survival
Biofilm, 2020 It has long been recognized that biofilms are viscoelastic materials, however the importance of this attribute to the survival and persistence of these microbial communities is yet to be fully realized. Here we review work, which focuses on understanding
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Ukrainian Scientific Medical Youth Journal, 2019 . The analysis of modern literature data on the mechanisms of the formation of antibiotic resistance and the role of extracellular polymeric substance in biofilms, which are the main form of microbial existence.
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Effect of cytostatic drug presence on extracellular polymeric substances formation in municipal wastewater treated by membrane bioreactor [PDF]
, 2010 The effect of the cyclophosphamide and its mean metabolites on extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) formation was investigated. Two lab-scale membrane bioreactors were followed in parallel (one with the cytostatic drugs, the second without ...
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