EPA: Examples of Innovation in the Water Sector
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EPA: Examples of Innovation in the Water Sector

The United States Environmental Protection Agency has recently included Algaewheel in its round-up of new technologies currently innovating the water sector. Algaewheel was featured in the ‘Improving Performance of Small Systems’ category, with the following description: Algae-Based Wastewater Treatment The Indiana Department of Natural Resources worked with Commonwealth Engineers, Inc. and One Water Group to…

Performance and Metagenomic Microbial Analysis of a Novel, Pilot-Scale Reactor with Rotating Algal Contractors used to Treat Anaerobic Digester Sludge Filtrate Containing High Total Ammonia

Performance and Metagenomic Microbial Analysis of a Novel, Pilot-Scale Reactor with Rotating Algal Contractors used to Treat Anaerobic Digester Sludge Filtrate Containing High Total Ammonia

By Daniel Bryan Johnson, PhD, University of Illinois

Microalgae wastewater treatment: Biological and technological approaches

Microalgae wastewater treatment: Biological and technological approaches

Abstract Current global environmental issues raise unavoidable challenges for our use of natural resources. Supplying the human population with clean water is becoming a global problem. Numerous organic and inorganic impurities in municipal, industrial, and agricultural waters, ranging from microplastics to high nutrient loads and heavy metals, endanger our nutrition and health. The development of…

Advances in algal-prokaryotic wastewater treatment: a review of nitrogen transformations, reactor configurations and molecular tools

Advances in algal-prokaryotic wastewater treatment: a review of nitrogen transformations, reactor configurations and molecular tools

Algaewheel was recently used in a study of algal-prokaryotic wastewater treatments, written by Meng Wang et al and published in the Journal of Environmental Management. The paper examined how algae can be used to treat wastewater, with a particular focus on nitrogen removal.

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