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Molecular Dynamics Simulation of the Aggregation of Extracellular Polymeric Substance [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2023
Extracellular polymeric substance (EPS) play an important role in the transport and transformation of pollutants. At present, some scholars have conducted basic experimental characterization of EPS, but the molecular lev-el interactions among the various
Liu Yingjie, Liu Xia, Liu Lu
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Endophyte-Mediated Green Synthesis of Metallic Nanoparticles: Mechanistic Insights, Antibiofilm Efficacy, and Translational Challenges [PDF]

Pharmaceuticals
Antimicrobial resistance, a major health problem for the world’s population, is caused by pathogenic bacteria capable of forming biofilms, claiming 4.95 million lives each year, according to WHO (World Health Organization) data, and could escalate up to ...
Kaniska Singh, Ayush Kashyap, Mohammad Arham Siddiqui, Shabaaz Begum Jameel Pasha, Prateek Gururani, Avinash Sharma, Mohammad Azam Ansari, Hajed Obaid A. Alharbi, Arshad Husain Rahmani   +8 more
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Impact of light on anoxic/oxic reactors: performance, quorum sensing, and metagenomic characteristics

Water Science and Technology, 2021
The effect of light has raised attention on wastewater treatment. However, little research has concentrated on the influences of light on activated sludge.
Xuening Fei, Songya Li, Linpei Wang, Le Wang, Fuqiang Chen   +4 more
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Effect of organic loading on phosphorus forms transformation and microbial community in continuous-flow A2/O process

Water Science and Technology, 2021
A continuous-flow Anaerobic/Anoxic/Oxic (A2/O) system was operated at different organic concentrations to systematically investigate the effect on the nutrient removal, secretion characteristics of extracellular polymer, phosphorus forms transformation ...
Yajing Li, Yaping Wu, Shaopo Wang, Liyuan Jia   +3 more
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Putative functions of EpsK in teichuronic acid synthesis and phosphate starvation in Bacillus licheniformis

Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology, 2022
Extracellular polymeric substances (EPSs) are extracellular macromolecules in bacteria, which function in cell growth and show potential for mechanism study and biosynthesis application. However, the biosynthesis mechanism of EPS is still not clear.
Yiyuan Xu, Lijie Yang, Haiyan Wang, Xiaoyu Wei, Yanyan Shi, Dafeng Liang, Mingfeng Cao, Ning He   +7 more
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Characterization and Molecular Identification of Extracellular Polymeric Substance (EPS) Producing Bacteria from Activated Sludge [PDF]

Journal of Cell and Molecular Research, 2015
The aim of this study was identification and characterization of highly efficient Extracellular Polymeric Substance (EPS) producing bacteria in activated sludge.
Bahar Shahnavaz, Mohsen Karrabi, Simin Maroof, Mansour Mashreghi   +3 more
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Organic Stabilization of Extracellular Elemental Sulfur in a Sulfurovum-Rich Biofilm: A New Role for Extracellular Polymeric Substances?

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
This work shines light on the role of extracellular polymeric substance (EPS) in the formation and preservation of elemental sulfur biominerals produced by sulfur-oxidizing bacteria.
Brandi Cron, Brandi Cron, Jennifer L. Macalady, Julie Cosmidis, Julie Cosmidis   +4 more
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Insight into the comparison of thermally and Fe(II) activated persulfate on sludge dewaterability and disintegration

Water Science and Technology, 2021
The effects of thermally and Fe(II) activated potassium persulfate (PPS) on sludge dewatering performance were compared systematically. Sludge dewaterability was monitored by measuring capillary suction time (CST) and sludge specific resistance to ...
Shaodong Guo, Long Zhou, Yuxin Huang, Xinghu Huang   +3 more
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Synthesized effects of proteomic and extracellular polymeric substance (EPS) revealing the enhanced hydrogen production by formed biofilm of photo-fermentative bacteria

Environment International, 2020
Photo-fermentative hydrogen production, the new energy production alternative, was greatly enhanced by formed biofilm. To understand the mechanism of enhancement, the intracellular proteome and extracellular polymeric substance (EPS)ii EPS: extracellular
Han-Quan Wen, Hong-Yu Ren, Guo-Jun Xie, Guang-Li Cao, De-Feng Xing, Nan-Qi Ren, Bing-Feng Liu   +6 more
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Adsorption of Malachite Green by extracellular polymeric substance of Lysinibacillus sp. SS1: kinetics and isotherms

Heliyon, 2021
Use of novel biological materials as adsorbents for removal of xenobiotics is gaining significance owing to their exceptional advantages. An extracellular polymeric substance (EPS) produced by Lysinibacillus sp.
Harshitha Kamath Miyar, Annapoorna Pai, Louella Concepta Goveas   +2 more
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