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Key design factors affecting microbial community composition and pathogenic organism removal in horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetlands
Morató Farreras, Jordi; Codony Iglesias, Francesc; Sánchez Lorente, Olga; Pérez, Leonardo Martín; García Serrano, Joan; Mas Herrero, Jordi (2014-05-15)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialConstructed wetlands constitute an interesting option for wastewater reuse since high concentrations of contaminants and pathogenic microorganisms can be removed with these natural treatment systems. In this work, the role ... -
Life cycle assessment and economic analysis of bioplastics production from cyanobacteria
Rueda Hernández, Estel; Senatore, Vincenzo; Zarra, Tiziano; Naddeo, Vinzenzo; García Serrano, Joan; Garfi, Marianna (Elsevier, 2023-04)
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Accés obertCyanobacteria are interesting microorganisms to produce polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB), a biodegradable plastic similar to polypropylene. In this study, a Life Cycle Assessment and an economic analysis were carried out to assess ... -
Linkages between the concept of nature-based solutions and the notion of landscape
Sowinska Swierkosz, Barbara; García Serrano, Joan; Wendling, Laura (Springer, 2023-11-02)
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Accés obertAs the effects of Nature-based solutions (NBS) application are usually much broader than only the area under the project implementation, it is necessary to capture the impact on these actions of landscape as well as the ... -
Machine learning methods modeling carbohydrate-enriched cyanobacteria biomass production in wastewater treatment systems
Rodriguez Rangel, Hector; Arias Lizarraga, Dulce María; Morales Rosales, Luis Alberto; Gonzalez Huitron, Victor; Valenzuela Partida, Mario; García Serrano, Joan (2022-04)
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Accés obertOne-stage production of carbohydrate-enriched microalgae biomass in wastewater is a promising option to obtain biofuels. Understanding the interaction of water quality parameters such as nutrients, carbon, internal ... -
Mechanical resistance properties of gravel used in subsurface flow constructed wetlands: implications for clogging
Pedescoll Albacar, Anna; Passos, Fabiana Lopes del Rei; Alba, Elisenda; García Serrano, Joan; Puigagut Juárez, Jaume (2011-05-05)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialGravel constitutes the filter medium in subsurface flow constructed wetlands (SSF CWs) and its porosity and hydraulic conductivity decrease over time (clogging), limiting the lifespan of the systems. Using gravel of poor ... -
Mechanistic model for design, analysis, operation and control of microalgae cultures: calibration and application to tubular photobioreactors
Solimeno, Alessandro; Acién Fernández, Francisco Gabriel; García Serrano, Joan (Elsevier, 2017-01)
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Accés obertClosed photobioreactors (PBRs) are usually used for the production of high-value microalgae biomass at higher productivities than in open ponds. A large variety of different PBRs have been developed to optimize the biomass ... -
Microalgae and bacteria dynamics in high rate algal ponds based on modelling results: long-term application of BIO_ALGAE model
Solimeno, Alessandro; García Serrano, Joan (Elsevier, 2019-02)
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Accés obertThe mechanistic model (BIO_ALGAE) for microalgae-bacteria based wastewater treatment systems simulation was validated in the long-term (months) using experimental results from a pilot high rate algal pond (HRAP) treating ... -
Microalgae harvesting for wastewater treatment and resources recovery: a review
Greque de Morais, Etiele; Carvalho Fontes Sampaio, Igor; González Flo, Eva; Ferrer Martí, Ivet; Uggetti, Enrica; García Serrano, Joan (Elsevier, 2023-12-25)
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Accés obertMicroalgae-based wastewater treatment has been conceived to obtain reclaimed water and produce microalgal biomass for bio-based products and biofuels generation. However, microalgal biomass harvesting is challenging and ... -
Microalgae production in wastewater treatment systems, anaerobic digestion and modelling using ADM1
Passos, Fabiana Lopes del Rei; Gutiérrez Martínez, Raquel; Brockmann, Doris; Steyer, Jean Phillipe; García Serrano, Joan; Ferrer Martí, Ivet (2015-07-01)
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Accés obertAn integrated microalgae-based system for urban wastewater treatment, microalgae production and bioenergy generation through anaerobic digestion was evaluated over a period of one year. The pilot HRAP was effective at ... -
Microalgae recycling improves biomass recovery from wastewater treatment high rate algal ponds
Gutiérrez Martínez, Raquel; Ferrer Martí, Ivet; González-Molina, Andres; Salvado, Humbert; García Serrano, Joan; Uggetti, Enrica (2016-12)
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Accés obertMicroalgal biomass harvesting by inducing spontaneous flocculation (bioflocculation) sets an attractive approach, since neither chemicals nor energy are needed. Indeed, bioflocculation may be promoted by recycling part of ... -
Microalgae-based bioremediation of water contaminated by pesticides in peri-urban agricultural areas
García Galán, María Jesús; Monllor Alcaraz, Luis Simon; Postigo Rebollo, Cristina; Uggetti, Enrica; López de Alda Villaizan, Miren; García Serrano, Joan; Díez Montero, Rubén (2020-10)
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Accés obertThe present study evaluated the capacity of a semi-closed, tubular horizontal photobioreactor (PBR) to remove pesticides from agricultural run-off. The study was carried out in summer (July) to study its efficiency under ... -
Microbial fuel cells for clogging assessment in constructed wetlands
Corbella Vidal, Clara; García Serrano, Joan; Puigagut Juárez, Jaume (2016-11)
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Accés obertClogging in HSSF CW may result in a reduction of system's life-span or treatment efficiency. Current available techniques to assess the degree of clogging in HSSF CW are time consuming and cannot be applied on a continuous ... -
Modelització dels processos físics, químics i biològics en aiguamolls construïts per al tractament d'aigües
Samsó Campà, Roger; García Serrano, Joan (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Escola Tècnica Superior d'Enginyers de Camins Canals i Ports de Barcelona, 2011-11-15)
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Accés obertEls aiguamolls construïts s'utilitzen per al tractament d'aigües residuals de poblacions de fins a 2000 p.e des de la dècada dels 70. Aquests sistemes compten amb una sèrie d'avantatges respecte a les plantes de tractament ... -
Monitoring PHB production in Synechocystis sp. with hyperspectral images
Rodríguez Lorenzo, Franciso; Placer Lorenzo, Miguel; Herrero Castilla, Luz; Álvarez Rodríguez, Juan Antonio; Iglesias, Sandra; Gómez, Santiago; Fernández Montenegro, Juan Manuel; Rueda Hernández, Estel; Díez Montero, Rubén; García Serrano, Joan; González Flo, Eva (2022-07)
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Accés obertMicroalgae wastewater treatment systems have the potential for producing added-value products. More specifically, cyanobacteria are able to accumulate polyhydroxybutyrates (PHBs), which can be extracted and used for ... -
Nature based-solutions for water reuse: 20 years of performance evaluation of a full-scale constructed wetland system
González Flo, Eva; Romero Hidalgo, Xavier; García Serrano, Joan (2023-03)
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Accés obertWater reuse is becoming an important tool in water resource management in regions with recurrent droughts and water shortages, such as the Mediterranean. However, there are still obstacles preventing the multiple application ... -
New insights on the combined removal of antibiotics and ARGs in urban wastewater through the use of two configurations of vertical subsurface flow constructed wetlands
Ávila, Cristina; García Galán, María Jesús; Borrego, Carles; Rodríguez Mozaz, Sara; García Serrano, Joan; Barceló Cullerès, Damià (Elsevier, 2021-02)
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Accés obertThe occurrence and removal of 49 antibiotics and 11 selected antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) were investigated in 2 vertical subsurface flow (VF) constructed wetlands (1.5 m2 each): an unsaturated (UVF) unit and a ... -
New mechanistic model to simulate microalgae growth
Solimeno, Alessandro; Samsó Campà, Roger; Uggetti, Enrica; Sialve, Bruno; Steyer, J. P.; Gabarró, Adrián; García Serrano, Joan (2015-11-01)
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Accés obertThe prospect of treating wastewater and at the same time producing microalgae biomass is receiving increasing attention. Mechanistic models for microalgae growth in wastewater are currently being developed for new systems ... -
New strategy for bioplastic and exopolysaccharides production: enrichment of field microbiomes with cyanobacteria
Altamira Algarra, Beatriz; Rueda Hernández, Estel; Lage Julia, Artai; San León Granada, David; Martínez Blanch, Juan Francisco; Nogales, Juan; García Serrano, Joan; González Flo, Eva (Elsevier, 2023-12)
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Accés obertSeven photosynthethic microbiomes were collected from field environmental samples to test their potential in polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) and exopolysaccharides (EPS) production, both alternatives to chemical-based polymers. ... -
Nitrogen transforming bacteria within a full-scale partially saturated vertical subsurface flow constructed wetland treating urban wastewater
Pelissari, Catiane; Trein, Camila Maria; García Serrano, Joan; Dultra de Armas, Rafael; Sezerino, Pablo Heleno (2017-01)
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Accés obertThe aim of this study was to characterize the nitrogen transforming bacterial communities within a partially saturated vertical subsurface flow constructed wetland (VF) treating urban wastewater in southern Brazil. The VF ... -
Numerical investigation of hydrodynamic conditions in a pilot tubular photobioreactor
Bělohlav, Vojtěch; Uggetti, Enrica; Montero, R.D.; García Serrano, Joan; Jirout, Tomáš; Kratky, L. (WIP Renewable Energies, 2018)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialA numerical simulation using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) was utilized to investigate the flow hydrodynamics of pilot horizontal tubular photobioreactor (PBR) with a 11 700 L culture medium. To establish the reliability ...