Investigating the Clogging Mechanism in Membrane Discharge Irrigation Systems Using Reclaimed Water: A Comparative Case Study of Trace Quantity Irrigation and Moistube Irrigation
Irrigation and Drainage,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Фев. 5, 2025
ABSTRACT
Trace
quantity
irrigation
(TQI)
and
moistube
(MTI)
are
membrane
discharge
(MDI)
systems
designed
to
minimize
water
use
prevent
clogging.
When
laboratory‐prepared
reclaimed
(similar
the
China
Class
I‐B
standard)
was
used,
emitter
clogging
(EC)
occurred
faster
in
TQI,
escalating
within
216
h,
compared
312
h
for
MTI.
Analysis
of
dry
weight
(DW),
extracellular
polysaccharides
(PSs)
proteins
(PNs)
different
parts
pipes
revealed
that
PS
PN
contents
contributed
EC,
with
end
part
being
most
affected.
High‐throughput
sequencing
identified
Proteobacteria
as
a
key
factor
clogging,
Aquabacterium
dominant
TQI
Pseudomonas
MTI,
whereas
Methylophilus
common
both,
suggesting
aerobic
anaerobic
alternations
exist
pipe.
Computational
fluid
dynamic
(CFD)
simulations
indicated
had
flow
velocity
greater
shear,
leading
DWs
MTI
(1.79–2.27
times
higher
than
TQI)
but
similar
(1.06–1.47
times)
(0.87–1.03
levels.
To
manage
MDI
should
apply
chlorination
pressure
flushing
before
intensifies,
adjusting
duration
according
quality.
Язык: Английский
Biodeterioration Study of Cementitious Materials During Sewage Treatment Processes
Water,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
17(3), С. 459 - 459
Опубликована: Фев. 6, 2025
The
relationship
between
microbial
communities
and
mineralogical/mechanical
changes
was
studied
regarding
the
biodeterioration
of
Portland
cement
(PC)
calcium
sulfoaluminate
(CSAC)
in
a
wastewater
treatment
plant.
An
situ
experiment
conducted
by
submerging
12
independent
PC
CSAC
specimens
sand-trap
structure
for
10,
30,
75,
150,
240
days.
microbiological
analyses
16S
rRNA
genes
bacteria
Archaea
from
biofilms
geochemical
analysis
were
performed
on
specimens.
results
showed
that
while
there
characteristic
over
time,
few
effects.
dominant
identified
belonged
to
classes
Gammaproteobacteria
(8.4–32.4%),
Bacilli
(1.6–21.6%),
Clostridia
(4–15.4%),
Bacteroidia
(2–18.8%),
Desulfovibronia
(0.5–19%),
Campylobacteria
(0.4–26.8%),
Actinobacteria
(1.8–12.8%).
overall
relative
abundance
linked
processes
increased
more
than
50%
total
bacterial
after
75
days
sewage
exposure
found
be
strongly
correlated
with
several
deterioration
parameters
(e.g.,
mass
loss,
calcite
ettringite
minerals),
whereas
no
significant
correlation
revealed
these
genera
characteristics.
Язык: Английский
Potential of Bacillus halotolerans in Mitigating Biotic and Abiotic Stresses: A Comprehensive Review
Stresses,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
5(2), С. 24 - 24
Опубликована: Март 25, 2025
Bacillus
halotolerans,
a
halophilic
bacterial
species
of
the
genus
Bacillus,
is
emerging
as
biological
control
agent
with
immense
potential
for
sustainable
agriculture,
particularly
in
extreme
conditions
and
environmental
rehabilitation.
This
review
summarizes
current
state
research
on
B.
emphasizing
its
diverse
applications
biocontrol
plant
pathogens,
growth
promotion
under
salinity
stress,
nematode
management,
bioremediation.
halotolerans
utilizes
several
mechanisms
such
production
siderophores
phytohormones,
secretion
exopolysaccharides,
release
antifungal
nematicidal
compounds,
which
allows
it
to
mitigate
both
abiotic
biotic
stresses
various
crops,
including
wheat,
rice,
date
palm,
tomato,
others.
In
addition,
genomic
metabolomic
analyses
have
revealed
secondary
metabolite
that
improves
antagonistic
growth-promoting
traits.
Despite
significant
progress,
challenges
remain
translating
laboratory
results
into
field
applications.
Future
should
focus
formulating
effective
bioinoculants
trials
maximize
practical
utility
agriculture
resilience.
Язык: Английский
Modes of Action of Biocontrol Agents from Rhizosphere to Phyllosphere Signaling
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Chemical Composition and Antibacterial Effect of Clove and Thyme Essential Oils on Growth Inhibition and Biofilm Formation of Arcobacter spp. and Other Bacteria
Antibiotics,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
13(12), С. 1232 - 1232
Опубликована: Дек. 20, 2024
Background:
In
recent
years,
significant
resistance
of
microorganisms
to
antibiotics
has
been
observed.
A
biofilm
is
a
structure
that
significantly
aids
the
survival
microbial
population
and
also
affects
its
resistance.
Methods:
Thyme
clove
essential
oils
(EOs)
were
subjected
chemical
analysis
using
gas
chromatography
coupled
mass
spectrometry
(GC-MS)
with
flame
ionization
detector
(GC-FID).
Furthermore,
antimicrobial
effect
these
EOs
was
tested
in
both
liquid
vapor
phases
volatilization
method.
The
on
growth
parameters
monitored
an
RTS-8
bioreactor.
However,
formation
commonly
occurring
bacteria
pathogenic
potential
monitored,
but
for
less
described
yet
clinically
important
strains
Arcobacter
spp.
Results:
total,
37
28
compounds
identified
thyme
EO
samples,
respectively.
most
common
terpenes
derivatives
phenolic
substances.
Both
exhibited
activity
and/or
phase
against
at
least
some
strains.
determined
oil
range
32–1024
µg/mL
512–1024
phase,
results
are
supported
by
similar
conclusions
from
monitoring
curves
RTS
differed
between
Biofilm
Pseudomonas
aeruginosa
completely
suppressed
environment
concentration
1024
µg/mL.
On
other
hand,
increased
found,
e.g.,
low
(1–32
µg/mL).
Conclusions:
natural
matrices
as
antimicrobials
or
preservatives
evident.
formation,
especially
strains,
first
time.
Язык: Английский
Peptide-Based Biomaterials for Combatting Infections and Improving Drug Delivery
Pharmaceutics,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(11), С. 1468 - 1468
Опубликована: Ноя. 18, 2024
This
review
explores
the
potential
of
peptide-based
biomaterials
to
enhance
biomedical
applications
through
self-assembly,
biological
responsiveness,
and
selective
targeting.
Peptides
are
presented
as
versatile
agents
for
antimicrobial
activity
drug
delivery,
with
recent
approaches
incorporating
peptides
into
self-assembling
systems
improve
effectiveness
reduce
resistance.
The
also
covers
nanocarriers
cancer
highlighting
their
improved
stability,
targeted
reduced
side
effects.
focus
this
work
is
on
bioactive
properties
peptides,
particularly
in
infection
control
rather
than
structural
design
or
material
characteristics.
Additionally,
it
examines
role
peptidomimetics
broadening
biomaterial
enhancing
resistance
enzymatic
degradation.
Finally,
discusses
commercial
prospects
challenges
translating
peptide
clinical
applications.
Язык: Английский
Synergistic Antimicrobial Action of Polymerized Indole-Based Nanocomposites with NfAg on Chemically Reformed Multiple-Layered Carbon Nanotubes
BioNanoScience,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Сен. 5, 2024
Язык: Английский
Reduction of Staphylococcus aureus biofilms by lactic acid bacteria isolated from fermented transitional milk
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 12
Опубликована: Ноя. 20, 2024
This
study
aimed
to
evaluate
the
inhibitory
effect
of
lactic
acid
bacteria
(LAB)
isolated
from
fermented
transition
milk
against
Staphylococcus
aureus
cows
with
mastitis
adhered
teat
cup
rubber
and
stainless
steel
surfaces
cows.
Transition
milk,
collected
multiparous
Holstein
cows,
was
for
33
days.
LAB
were
based
on
their
different
colony
morphologies
MRS
agar
identified
using
MALDI-TOF
MS
analysis.
The
antagonistic
activity
determined
by
double-layer
diffusion
assay
inhibition
S.
biofilms
supernatant.
Among
isolates
evaluated,
Lacticaseibacillus
paracasei,
casei,
Lactobacillus
rhamnosus,
Enterococcus
faecalis,
faecium
identified.
Out
fifteen
isolates,
nine
exhibited
zones
ranging
12.53
25.83
mm
two
strains
aureus.
Lower
concentrations
both
coupons
detected
after
20
min
contact
supernatants
three
selected
when
compared
control.
These
findings
suggest
that
metabolites
produced
could
potentially
be
used
as
an
alternative
method
inhibit
control
antimicrobial-resistant
strains,
well
reduce
biofilm
formation.
Язык: Английский