Call for Papers – Biofilm Technologies for Circular and Sustainable Wastewater Treatment A Special Issue, ‘Biofilm Technologies for Circular and Sustainable Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery’ in the MDPI Water journal highlights emerging...
Advancing the Circular Economy in the Water Sector Biofilms play a fundamental role in nutrient removal, wastewater treatment, and the potential reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. Their contribution to environmental sustainability and the circular economy is...
Research in Focus: Sustainable Water Solutions As part of #BiofilmWeek, we’re highlighting interesting and exciting biofilm research from across our network and partner research institutions. We interviewed Amanda Lake, Head of Carbon and Circular Economy for Europe...
Using Synthetic Materials to Model Marine Biofilms Marine biofilms can cause up to an 11% increase in ship shaft power which has environmental and economic consequences. As biofilms are heterogeneous and adaptable, rigid models are often used as a benchmark for...
Innovations in Wastewater Treatment The Wastewater treatment (WWT) market is estimated to be worth over $300bn worldwide, yet globally 44% of municipal wastewater is not treated safely, with up to 2.3bn people not having access to basic sanitation. Recent news reports...
