[HTML][HTML] Quantifying the importance of plastic pollution for the dissemination of human pathogens: The challenges of choosing an appropriate 'control'material
Discarded plastic wastes in the environment are serious challenges for sustainable waste
management and for the delivery of environmental and public health. Plastics in the …
management and for the delivery of environmental and public health. Plastics in the …
The primary molecular influences of marine plastisphere formation and function: Novel insights into organism-organism and-co-pollutant interactions
Marine plastic pollution is rapidly colonized by a biofilm of microorganisms associated with
the control of biogeochemical cycles, plastic biodegradation, and potentially pathogenic …
the control of biogeochemical cycles, plastic biodegradation, and potentially pathogenic …
[HTML][HTML] Microbial pioneers of plastic colonisation in coastal seawaters
Plastics, when entering the environment, are immediately colonised by microorganisms.
This modifies their physico-chemical properties as well as their transport and fate in natural …
This modifies their physico-chemical properties as well as their transport and fate in natural …
Prokaryotic community interchange between distinct microhabitats causes community pressure on anammox biofilm development
W Cai, L Cai, J Zhao, H Yao - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Biofilms are an efficient way to underpin the biological process of wastewater treatment.
However, little is known about the driving forces of biofilm formation and development in …
However, little is known about the driving forces of biofilm formation and development in …
Tree diversity effects on litter decomposition are mediated by litterfall and microbial processes
Forest ecosystems are critical for their carbon sequestration potential. Increasing tree
diversity has been shown to enhance both forest productivity and litter decomposition. Litter …
diversity has been shown to enhance both forest productivity and litter decomposition. Litter …
Contrasting prokaryotic and eukaryotic community assembly and species coexistence in acid mine drainage-polluted waters
Z She, X Pan, Z Yue, X Shi, Y Gao, S Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Acid mine drainage (AMD) is characterized by high acidity and high-concentration metals
and sulfate, representing an extreme environment to life as well as environmental challenge …
and sulfate, representing an extreme environment to life as well as environmental challenge …
Synthesis of an autochthonous microbial community by analyzing the core microorganisms responsible for the critical flavor of bran vinegar
L Li, N Li, J Fu, J Liu, XP Wen, H Cao, H Xu… - Food Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Traditional bran vinegar brewing unfolds through natural fermentation, a process driven by
spontaneous microbial activity. The unique metabolic activities of various microorganisms …
spontaneous microbial activity. The unique metabolic activities of various microorganisms …
Unraveling the roles of coastal bacterial consortia in degradation of various lignocellulosic substrates
Lignocellulose, as the most abundant natural organic carbon on earth, plays a key role in
regulating the global carbon cycle, but there have been only few studies in marine …
regulating the global carbon cycle, but there have been only few studies in marine …
Dam construction alters planktonic microbial predator‒prey communities in the urban reaches of the Yangtze River
Q Wang, J Chen, W Qi, D Wang, H Lin, X Wu, D Wang… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
While dam construction supports social and economic development, changes in hydraulic
conditions can also affect natural aquatic ecosystems, especially microbial ecosystems. The …
conditions can also affect natural aquatic ecosystems, especially microbial ecosystems. The …
Biogeography rather than substrate type determines bacterial colonization dynamics of marine plastics
Since the middle of the 20th century, plastics have been incorporated into our everyday lives
at an exponential rate. In recent years, the negative impacts of plastics, especially as …
at an exponential rate. In recent years, the negative impacts of plastics, especially as …