Human activities add large quantities of nitrogen to the environment, much of which gets washed into streams and rivers.

During combustion - one of the most popular industrial processes across all industry sectors - the chemical energy in fuels, such as natural gas, coal, or oil, is converted into heat by oxidization.

Underground environments like soil and aquifers teem with microbial life. These tiny microbes play a big role in cycling ...

Food industry effluents are considered a potential alternative for methanol when seeking external carbon sources to enhance denitrification in municipal waste water treatment plants (WWTPs). The aim ...

Denitrification bioreactors are engineered systems designed to remove nitrate from contaminated waters, particularly those influenced by agricultural practices. By utilising a solid carbon ...

Limnology and Oceanography, Vol. 63, No. 2 (March 2018), pp. 687-701 (15 pages) We investigated anaerobic nitrogen (N) cycling in the water column of Lake Kivu, a deep meromictic tropical lake in East ...

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