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Researcher

Francis Meerburg

Awards & Distinctions

18 Results

2018

Capture-ferment-upgrade : a three-step approach for the valorization of sewage organics as commodities

Abbas AlloulRamon GaniguéMarc SpillerFrancis MeerburgCristina CagnettaKorneel RabaeySiegfried Vlaeminck

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Pinpointing wastewater and process parameters controlling the AOB to NOB activity ratio in sewage treatment plants

Dries SeuntjensMofei HanFrederiek-Maarten KerckhofNico BoonAhmed Al-OmariImre TakacsFrancis MeerburgChaïm De MulderBernhard WettCharles Bott et al.

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

2017

Reply for comment on 'Bioflocculation management through high rate contact-stabilization: a promising technology to recover organic carbon from low-strength wastewater by Rahman, A., Meerburg, FA, Ravadagundhi, S., Wett, B., Jimenez, J., Bott, C., Al-Omari, A., Riffat, R., Murthy, S. and De Clippeleir, H. [Water Research 104 (2016) 485-496]'

Arifur RahmanFrancis MeerburgJose JimenezShravani RavadagundhiBernhard WettCharles BottAhmed Al-OmariRumana RiffatSudhir MurthyHaydée De Clippeleir

Editorial material

2016

'Fast and furious': optimization and validation of high-rate contact stabilization (HiCS) for recovery of organics from sewage

Francis MeerburgArifur RahmanTim Van WinckelKoen PauwelsHaydée De ClippeleirAhmed Al-OmariSudhir MurthyNico BoonSiegfried Vlaeminck

High-rate activated sludge communities have a distinctly different structure compared to low-rate sludge communities, and are less sensitive towards environmental and operational variables

Francis MeerburgSiegfried VlaeminckHugo RoumeDries SeuntjensDietmar H PieperRuy JaureguiRamiro Vilchez VargasNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

High-rate activated sludge systems to maximize recovery of energy from wastewater : microbial ecology and novel operational strategies

Francis MeerburgNico BoonSiegfried Vlaeminck

Live fast, die young : optimizing retention times in high-rate contact stabilization for maximal recovery of organics from wastewater

Francis MeerburgNico BoonTim Van WinckelKoen PauwelsSiegfried Vlaeminck

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Management of bioflocculation through high-rate contact-stabilization: a promising technology to recover carbon from low-strength wastewater

Arifur RahmanFrancis MeerburgShravani RavadagundhiJosé A JimenezBernhard WettAhmed Al-OmariCharles BottRumana RiffatSudhir MurthyHaydée De Clippeleir

Microbial ecology of high-rate versus conventional activated sludge: environmental and operational parameters shape microbial structure, co-occurrence and functionality

Dries SeuntjensFrancis MeerburgSiegfried VlaeminckHugo RoumeDietmar PieperRuy JaureguicRamiro Vilchez VargasNico Boon

2015

A two-stage decentralised system combining high rate activated sludge (HRAS) with alternating charcoal filters (ACF) for treating small community sewage to reusable standards for agriculture

Irene Genevieve NansubugaFrancis MeerburgNoble BanaddaKorneel RabaeyWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

Smullen van bacteriën: microbiële eiwitbronnen

Maarten MuysFrancis MeerburgSiegfried Vlaeminck

Toward energy-neutral wastewater treatment: a high-rate contact stabilization process to maximally recover sewage organics

Francis MeerburgNico BoonTim Van WinckelJensen AR VercamerIngmar NopensSiegfried Vlaeminck

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

2014

Microben uit de kraan

Sam Van NevelFrancis Meerburg

Turn it up! : High-load Contact Stabilization (HiCS) is a valuable activated sludge process for maximizing sludge production from sewage

Francis MeerburgSiegfried VlaeminckJensen VercamerNico Boon

When the smoke disappears: dealing with extinguishing chemicals in firefighting wastewater

Emilie CourtensFrancis MeerburgVinzens MausenSiegfried Vlaeminck

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

2013

Glaasje rioolwater?

Francis MeerburgDanny Haelewaters

When the smoke disappears: dealing with extinguishing chemicals in fire-fighting wastewater

Emilie CourtensFrancis MeerburgVinzens MausenSiegfried Vlaeminck

2012

Diclofenac and 2-anilinophenylacetate degradation by combined activity of biogenic manganese oxides and silver

Francis MeerburgTom HennebelLynn VanhaeckeWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY