Publications

Biology-Based Synthesis of Nickel Single Atoms on the Surface of Geobacter sulfurreducens as an Efficient Electrocatalyst for Alkaline Water Electrolysis

Scientific paper Year: 2024 DOI:10.1002/smll.202407261

Authors: Rodrigo Jimenez‐Sandoval, Krishna P Katuri, Harshini V Annadata, Chandrani Nayak, Nimer Wehbe, Georgian Melinte, Pascal E Saikaly

Small | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology Journal

Geobacter sulfurreducens
hydrogen evolution reaction
nickel single atom
oxygen evolution reaction
water splitting

Alginate-like exopolysaccharides extracted from different waste sludges exhibit varying physicochemical and material properties

Scientific paper Year: 2024 DOI:10.3389/fmicb.2024.1493782

Authors: Zahid Ur Rehman, Masoud Ghaani, Ahmed YA Mohamed, John Gallagher, Pascal E Saikaly, Muhammad Ali

Frontiers in Microbiology

aerobic granular sludge
alginate-like exopolysaccharides
activated sludge
membrane bioreactor
physicochemical characterization
wastewater

Sustainable energy production from domestic wastewater via bioelectrochemical reactors using MXene efficient electrodes decorated with transition metal nanoparticles

Scientific paper Year: 2024 DOI:10.1016/j.jece.2024.113793

Authors: Pewee D Kolubah, Hend Omar Mohamed, Mohamed N Hedhili, Mohamed Ben Hassine, Rubén Díaz-Rúa, Daniela I Drautz-Moses, M Obaid, Noreddine Ghaffour, Pascal E Saikaly, Pedro Castaño

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

Microbial fuel cells
Biofilm attachment
Iron oxide
Power generation
Anode modification

Dual function sMoS2-cellulose/PVDF-based membrane for energy generation and pollutant removal

Scientific paper Year: 2024 DOI:10.1016/j.cej.2024.154597

Authors: Gowthami Palanisamy, Hend Omar Mohamed, Pewee D Kolubah, Yeong Min Im, Sadhasivam Thangarasu, Hari Ananda Rao, Pascal E Saikaly, Pedro Castaño, Tae-Hwan Oh

Chemical Engineering Journal

Hybrid membrane
Proton conductivity
Microbial fuel cell
Sonocatalyst
Piezoactivity
Pollutant degradation

Striking a Balance: Decentralized and Centralized Wastewater Treatment Systems for Advancing Sustainable Development Goal 6

Scientific paper Year: 2024 DOI:10.1002/aesr.202400097

Authors: Fateme Saadatinavaz, Mohammed A Alomari, Muhammad Ali, Pascal E Saikaly

Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research

Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Systems (DWTS)
Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG6)
Sanitation and Water Reuse
Centralized Wastewater Treatment Systems (CWTS)
Wastewater Management and Economic Analysis

The unique chemical and microbiological signatures of an array of bottled drinking water

Scientific paper Year: 2024 DOI:10.3389/fmicb.2024.1441142

Authors: Yasmeen M Nadreen, Johannes S Vrouwenvelder, Pascal E Saikaly, Graciela Gonzalez-Gil

Frontiers in Microbiology

microbiological stability
microbial growth potential
plastic versus glass
reverse osmosis
environmental sustainability

A fast microbial nitrogen-assimilation technology enhances nitrogen migration and single-cell-protein production in high-ammonia piggery wastewater

Scientific paper Year: 2024 DOI:10.1016/j.envres.2024.119329

Authors: Qian Lu, Huankai Li, Hui Liu, Zhimin Xu, Pascal E Saikaly, Wenxiang Zhang

Environmental Research

Piggery wastewater treatment
Nitrogen starvation
Ammonia adsorption
Nitrogen recovery
Co-culture of microalgae-yeast

MAPTech

Microbial-Assisted Processes

and Technologies Laboratory

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