The removal of nitrogen via the ANAMMOX process is a promising green wastewater treatment technology,with numerous benefits.The incessant studies on the ANAMMOX process over the years due to its long start-up and high...The removal of nitrogen via the ANAMMOX process is a promising green wastewater treatment technology,with numerous benefits.The incessant studies on the ANAMMOX process over the years due to its long start-up and high operational cost has positively influenced its technological advancement,even though at a rather slow pace.At the moment,relatively newANAMMOX technologies are being developedwith the goal of treating lowcarbon wastewater at low temperatures,tackling nitrite and nitrate accumulation and methane utilization from digestates while also recovering resources(phosphorus)in a sustainable manner.This review compares and contrasts the handful of ANAMMOX-based processes developed thus far with plausible solutions for addressing their respective bottlenecks hindering full-scale implementation.Ultimately,future prospects for advancing understanding of mechanisms and engineering application of ANAMMOX process are posited.As a whole,technological advances in process design and patents have greatly contributed to better understanding of the ANAMMOX process,which has greatly aided in the optimization and industrialization of the ANAMMOX process.This review is intended to provide researchers with an overview of the present state of research and technological development of the ANAMMOX process,thus serving as a guide for realizing energy autarkic future practical applications.展开更多
Two anaerobic ammonia oxidation(anammox)systems,one with adding nano-scale zerovalent iron modified biochar(nZVI@BC)and the other with adding biochar,were constructed to explore the feasibility of nZVI@BC for enhancin...Two anaerobic ammonia oxidation(anammox)systems,one with adding nano-scale zerovalent iron modified biochar(nZVI@BC)and the other with adding biochar,were constructed to explore the feasibility of nZVI@BC for enhancing the resistance of low-nitrogen anammox processes to low temperatures.The results showed that the average nitrogen removal efficiency with nZVI@BC addition at lowtemperatureswas maintained at about 80%,while that with biochar addition gradually decreased to 69.49%.The heme-c content of biomass with nZVI@BC was significantly higher by 36.60%-91.45%.Additional,nZVI@BC addition resulted in more extracellular polymeric substances,better biomass granulation,and a higher abundance of anammox bacteria.In particularly,anammox genes hzsA/B/C,hzo and hdh played a pivotal role in maintaining nitrogen removal performance at 15℃.These findings suggest that nZVI@BC has the potential to enhance the resistance of low-nitrogen anammox processes to low temperatures,making it a valuable approach for practical applications in low-nitrogen and low-temperature wastewater treatment.展开更多
Soil denitrification,anammox,and Feammox are key for nitrogen(N)removal in agriculture.Despite potassium(K)fertilizer enhancing N efficiency,their role in regulation of these processes is unclear.A soil column incubat...Soil denitrification,anammox,and Feammox are key for nitrogen(N)removal in agriculture.Despite potassium(K)fertilizer enhancing N efficiency,their role in regulation of these processes is unclear.A soil column incubation with 15N isotope tracingwas conducted to explore millimeter-scale interactions of N and K on these pathways in soil fertilization zones.After 28 days,individual applications of N and K reduced denitrification-nitrogen removal rate(DNRR),anammox-nitrogen removal rate(ANRR),and feammox-nitrogen removal rate(FNRR)compared to a non-fertilizer control.N fertilizer had a greater effect than K,likely due to the high consumption of dissolved organic carbon by N fertilizer or the increased soil organic matter decomposition by K fertilizer.Combing of N and K increased DNRR,ANRR and FNRR rates by 31%,3090%and 244%compared to single N,and by-53.7%,885%and 222%compared to single K.These effects diminished with depth and distance from fertilizer sites.The effects of N fertilizer on these N removal processes might be regulate abundance of key microbes(e.g.,Limnobacter and Clostridium)and key gene(nirK,hzsB,ACM and Geo)by providing N substrates,while K enhances N metabolism efficiency through enzyme activation,indicated by the downregulation of certain genes(hzsB,ACM and Geo)and a negative correlation with N removal by simultaneously increasing gene expression and enzyme activity.These findings provide insights into how N and K together enhance N removal,emphasizing their importance for optimizing this process.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.51508366)the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province (No.BK20201450)the Jiangsu Qinglan Project,Kunshan Science and Technology Planning Project (No.KSF202108).
文摘The removal of nitrogen via the ANAMMOX process is a promising green wastewater treatment technology,with numerous benefits.The incessant studies on the ANAMMOX process over the years due to its long start-up and high operational cost has positively influenced its technological advancement,even though at a rather slow pace.At the moment,relatively newANAMMOX technologies are being developedwith the goal of treating lowcarbon wastewater at low temperatures,tackling nitrite and nitrate accumulation and methane utilization from digestates while also recovering resources(phosphorus)in a sustainable manner.This review compares and contrasts the handful of ANAMMOX-based processes developed thus far with plausible solutions for addressing their respective bottlenecks hindering full-scale implementation.Ultimately,future prospects for advancing understanding of mechanisms and engineering application of ANAMMOX process are posited.As a whole,technological advances in process design and patents have greatly contributed to better understanding of the ANAMMOX process,which has greatly aided in the optimization and industrialization of the ANAMMOX process.This review is intended to provide researchers with an overview of the present state of research and technological development of the ANAMMOX process,thus serving as a guide for realizing energy autarkic future practical applications.
基金supported by the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(No.2020M671624)the State Key Laboratory of Pollution Control and Resource Reuse(No.PCRRF20011).
文摘Two anaerobic ammonia oxidation(anammox)systems,one with adding nano-scale zerovalent iron modified biochar(nZVI@BC)and the other with adding biochar,were constructed to explore the feasibility of nZVI@BC for enhancing the resistance of low-nitrogen anammox processes to low temperatures.The results showed that the average nitrogen removal efficiency with nZVI@BC addition at lowtemperatureswas maintained at about 80%,while that with biochar addition gradually decreased to 69.49%.The heme-c content of biomass with nZVI@BC was significantly higher by 36.60%-91.45%.Additional,nZVI@BC addition resulted in more extracellular polymeric substances,better biomass granulation,and a higher abundance of anammox bacteria.In particularly,anammox genes hzsA/B/C,hzo and hdh played a pivotal role in maintaining nitrogen removal performance at 15℃.These findings suggest that nZVI@BC has the potential to enhance the resistance of low-nitrogen anammox processes to low temperatures,making it a valuable approach for practical applications in low-nitrogen and low-temperature wastewater treatment.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.32271726 and 32171648)the Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province of China(No.2022CFB030)。
文摘Soil denitrification,anammox,and Feammox are key for nitrogen(N)removal in agriculture.Despite potassium(K)fertilizer enhancing N efficiency,their role in regulation of these processes is unclear.A soil column incubation with 15N isotope tracingwas conducted to explore millimeter-scale interactions of N and K on these pathways in soil fertilization zones.After 28 days,individual applications of N and K reduced denitrification-nitrogen removal rate(DNRR),anammox-nitrogen removal rate(ANRR),and feammox-nitrogen removal rate(FNRR)compared to a non-fertilizer control.N fertilizer had a greater effect than K,likely due to the high consumption of dissolved organic carbon by N fertilizer or the increased soil organic matter decomposition by K fertilizer.Combing of N and K increased DNRR,ANRR and FNRR rates by 31%,3090%and 244%compared to single N,and by-53.7%,885%and 222%compared to single K.These effects diminished with depth and distance from fertilizer sites.The effects of N fertilizer on these N removal processes might be regulate abundance of key microbes(e.g.,Limnobacter and Clostridium)and key gene(nirK,hzsB,ACM and Geo)by providing N substrates,while K enhances N metabolism efficiency through enzyme activation,indicated by the downregulation of certain genes(hzsB,ACM and Geo)and a negative correlation with N removal by simultaneously increasing gene expression and enzyme activity.These findings provide insights into how N and K together enhance N removal,emphasizing their importance for optimizing this process.
