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Willy Verstraete

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1204 Results

2025

Dinitrogen fixation by open purple non-sulfur bacteria cultures for protein production : diazotrophy boosts photoheterotrophic uptake rates

Maria del Rosario RoderoJean-Philippe SteyerMaria Fernanda Perez-BernalWilly VerstraeteRenaud EscudieGabriel Capson-Tojo

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

2024

A concept for international societally relevant microbiology education and microbiology knowledge promulgation in society

Kenneth TimmisJohn E. HallsworthTerry J. McGenityRachel ArmstrongMaria Francisca ColomZeynep Ceren KarahanMax ChavarriaPatricia BernalEric S. BoydJuan Luis Ramos et al.

Editorial material

Nitrogen and me : how little did we, and do we know about 'stikstof - azote - nitrogen'?

Willy Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Pathways to advanced resource recovery from sewage

Min ZhengZhetai HuTao LiuMathieu SperandioEveline I. P. VolckeZhiyao WangXiaodi HaoHaoran DuanSiegfried E. VlaeminckKangning Xu et al.

A1 Journal Article in NATURE SUSTAINABILITY

Ruminations on sustainable and safe food : championing for open symbiotic cultures ensuring resource efficiency, eco-sustainability and affordability

Ugo JavourezSilvio MatassaSiegfried E. VlaeminckWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

2023

A sustainable waste-to-protein system to maximise waste resource utilisation for developing food- and feed-grade protein solutions

Ellen PiercyWilly VerstraetePeter R. EllisMason BanksJohan RockstroemPete SmithOliver C. WitardJason HallettChrister HogstrandGeoffrey Knott et al.

A1 Journal Article in GREEN CHEMISTRY

Analysis of non-axenic biomasses for self-healing concrete

Mustafa Mert TezerNele De BelieNico BoonWilly Verstraete

Feasibility of packed-bed trickling filters for partial nitritation/anammox : effects of carrier material, bottom ventilation openings, hydraulic loading rate and free ammonia

Yankai XieMingsheng JiaFabian De WildeKatrien DaeninckHaydée De ClippeleirWilly VerstraeteSiegfried E. Vlaeminck

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

How can we possibly resolve the planet's nitrogen dilemma?

Silvio MatassaPascal BoeckxJos BoereJan Willem ErismanMiao GuoRaffaele ManzoFrancis MeerburgStefano PapirioIlje PikaarKorneel Rabaey et al.

Editorial material

The Pareto principle : to what extent does it apply to resource acquisition in stable microbial communities and thereby steer their geno-/ecotype compositions and interactions between their members?

Kenneth TimmisWilly VerstraeteViduthalai Rasheedkhan ReginaJohn E. Hallsworth

Editorial material

Vrij onderzoek noodzakelijk voor maatschappelijke uitdagingen : ruimte voor wetenschap op initiatief van de onderzoeker

Elisabeth MonardAnn BuysseKoenraad DebackereJan DelcourAnne-Marie VandenbergenJoos VandewalleDominique Van Der StraetenDirk Van DyckBart VermangWilly Verstraete et al.

Weaponising microbes for peace

Shailly AnandJohn E. HallsworthJames TimmisWilly VerstraeteArturo CasadevallJuan Luis RamosUtkarsh SoodRoshan KumarPrincy HiraCharu Dogra Rawat et al.

Editorial material

2022

Aggregation of purple bacteria in an upflow photobioreactor to facilitate solid/liquid separation : impact of organic loading rate, hydraulic retention time and water composition

Naim BlansaerAbbas AlloulWilly VerstraeteSiegfried E. VlaeminckBarth F. Smets

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Anaerobic fermentation technologies for the production of chemical building blocks and bio-based products from wastewater

Pieter CandryJose Maria Carvajal ArroyoSteven PrattJoão SousaÇağrı AkyolFrancesco FatoneRamon Ganigué

Bookchapter in Resource recovery from water : principles and application

Direct nitrogen stripping and upcycling from anaerobic digestate during conversion of cheese whey into single cell protein

Silvio MatassaVincenzo PelagalliStefano PapirioCarlos ZamalloaWilly VerstraeteGiovanni EspositoFrancesco Pirozzi

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Engineering microbial technologies for environmental sustainability : choices to make

Willy VerstraeteKeren Yanuka-GolubNele DriesenJo De Vrieze

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

Established technologies for metal recovery from industrial wastewater streams

Jan WeijmaJohannes B.M. KlokHenk DijkmanGijs JansenIrene Sànchez-AndreaCees J.N. BuismanEric D. van HullebuschTom HennebelGijs Du LaingHeidy Cruz et al.

Bookchapter in Resource recovery from water : principles and application

Insights of metallic nanoparticles and ions in accelerating the bacterial uptake of antibiotic resistance genes

Shuai ZhangJi LuYue WangWilly VerstraeteZhiguo YuanJianhua Guo

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Microbial biotechnology to assure national security of supplies of essential resources : energy, food and water, medical reagents, waste disposal and a circular economy

Kenneth TimmisJuan Luis RamosWilly Verstraete

Editorial material

Multiple intertwined crises facing humanity necessitate a European Environmental Research Organization

Kenneth TimmisWilly Verstraete

Editorial material

Nutrient recovery from water and wastewater

Robert ColstonStephan TaitCéline VaneeckhauteHeidy CruzIlje PikaarThomas SeviourJohannes B. M. KlokJan WeijmaHenk DijkmanCees J. N. Buisman et al.

Bookchapter in Resource recovery from water : principles and application

Performance of second-generation microbial protein used as aquaculture feed in relation to planetary boundaries

Mikolaj OwsianiakValentina PusateriCarlos ZamalloaEwoud de GussemWilly VerstraeteMorten RybergBorja Valverde-Perez

A1 Journal Article in RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING

Producing microbial-based protein from reactive nitrogen recovered from wastewater

Ilje PikaarHeidy CruzTim HülsenDamien BatstoneKorneel RabaeyPaul JensenYoram AvnimelechWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in Resource recovery from water : principles and application

Resource recovery 2050 and beyond : water in a climate-neutral and cyclic economy

Willy Verstraete

Bookchapter in Resource recovery from water : principles and application

Resource recovery from industrial wastewater : what and how much is there?

Eric WallingWim MoermanWilly VerstraeteDenys K. Villa GomezCéline Vaneeckhaute

Bookchapter in Resource recovery from water : principles and application

Resource recovery from industrial wastewater : what and how much is there?

Resource recovery from municipal wastewater : what and how much is there?

Pieter OstermeyerGabriel Capson-TojoTim HülsenGilda CarvalhoAdrian OehmenKorneel RabaeyIlje Pikaar

Bookchapter in Resource recovery from water : principles and application

Upscaled and validated technologies for the production of bio-based materials from wastewater

Çağrı AkyolE. Gozde OzbayramAnna Laura EusebiAlessia FogliaGiulia CipollettaNicola FrisonVincenzo ConcaCinzia Da RosCoos WesselsRamon Ganigué et al.

Bookchapter in Resource recovery from water : principles and application

2021

Application of hydrogen-oxidizing bacteria for nutrient remediation and nutrient recovery

Raquel G. BarbosaNico BoonWilly VerstraeteTom Sleutels

Assessing the potential for up-cycling recovered resources from anaerobic digestion through microbial protein production

Kristof VerbeeckJo De VriezeIlje PikaarWilly VerstraeteKorneel Rabaey

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

Effective orthophosphate removal from surface water using hydrogen-oxidizing bacteria : moving towards applicability

Raquel G. BarbosaFelipe Candolo OliveiraMaria Andrés-TorresTom SleutelsWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Enrichment of hydrogen-oxidizing bacteria from high-temperature and high-salinity environments

Raquel G. BarbosaH. Pieter J. van VeelenVanessa PinheiroTom SleutelsWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Novel bioplastic from single cell protein as a potential packaging material

Shuvra SinghaMuhamed MahmutovicCarlos ZamalloaLutgart StragierWilly VerstraeteAnna J. SvaganOisik DasMikael S. Hedenqvist

A1 Journal Article in ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING

Probiotics : their action against pathogens can be turned around

Lian GanWei-Hua XuYuanyan XiongZhaolin LvJianwei ZhengYu ZhangJianhao LinJingshu LiuShijun ChenMengqiu Chen et al.

A1 Journal Article in SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Safeguarding the microbial water quality from source to tap

Jorien FavereRaquel G. BarbosaTom SleutelsWilly VerstraeteBart De GussemeNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in NPJ CLEAN WATER

2020

Exploration of isoxanthohumol bioconversion from spent hops into 8-prenylnaringenin using resting cells of Eubacterium limosum

Esther MoensSelin BolcaTom Van de WieleAnita Van LandschootJan GoemanSam PossemiersWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in AMB EXPRESS

Growth kinetics of environmental Legionella pneumophila isolated from industrial wastewater

C. CaicedoWilly VerstraeteK-H. RosenwinkelR. Nogueira

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Hydrogen oxidizing bacteria are capable of removing orthophosphate to ultra-low concentrations in a fed batch reactor configuration

Raquel G. BarbosaTom SleutelsWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Phytoestrogenicity of biotransformed hops for application in female dogs

Esther MoensTom Van de WieleWilly VerstraeteAnn Van SoomEline Wydooghe

Purple phototrophic bacteria for resource recovery : challenges and opportunities

Gabriel Capson-TojoDamien J. BatstoneMaria GrassinoSiegfried E. VlaeminckDaniel PuyolWilly VerstraeteRobbert KleerebezemAdrian OehmenAnish GhimireIlje Pikaar et al.

A1 Journal Article in BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES

Stochasticity in microbiology : managing unpredictability to reach the Sustainable Development Goals

Jo De VriezeThijs De MulderSilvio MatassaJizhong ZhouLargus T. AngenentNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

Storage, fertilization and cost properties highlight the potential of dried microbial biomass as organic fertilizer

Janne SpanogheOliver GrunertEva WambacqMyrsini SakarikaGustavo PapiniAbbas AlloulMarc SpillerVeerle DeryckeLutgart StragierHarmien Verstraete et al.

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

The hydrogen gas bio-based economy and the production of renewable building block chemicals, food and energy

Jo De VriezeKristof VerbeeckIlje PikaarJos BoereAd Van WijkKorneel RabaeyWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in NEW BIOTECHNOLOGY

Upcycling of biowaste carbon and nutrients in line with consumer confidence : the 'full gas' route to single cell protein

Silvio MatassaStefano PapirioIlje PikaarTim HulsenEvert LeijenhorstGiovanni EspositoFrancesco PirozziWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in GREEN CHEMISTRY

2019

Legionella occurrence in municipal and industrial wastewater treatment plants and risks of reclaimed wastewater reuse : review

C CaicedoK-H RosenwinkelM ExnerWilly VerstraeteR SuchenwirthP HartemannR Nogueira

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Mainstream ammonium recovery to advance sustainable urban wastewater management

Heidy CruzYin Yu LawJeremy S GuesKorneel RabaeyDamien BatstoneBronwyn LaycockWilly VerstraeteIlje Pikaar

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

The urgent need for microbiology literacy in society

Kenneth TimmisRicardo CavicchioliJose Luis GarciaBalbina NogalesMax ChavarriaLisa SteinTerry J McGenityNicole WebsterBrajesh K SinghJo Handelsman et al.

Editorial material

2018

Carbon emission avoidance and capture by producing in-reactor microbial biomass based food, feed and slow release fertilizer : potentials and limitations

Ilje PikaarJo De VriezeKorneel RabaeyMario HerreroPete SmithWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Decoupling livestock from land use through industrial feed production pathways

Ilje PikaarSilvio MatassaBenjamin L BodirskyIsabelle WeindlFlorian HumpenoederKorneel RabaeyNico BoonMichele BruschiZhiguo YuanHannah van Zanten et al.

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Rapid removal of ammonium from domestic wastewater using polymer hydrogels

Heidy CruzPaul LuckmanThomas SeviourWilly VerstraeteBronwyn LaycockIlje Pikaar

A1 Journal Article in SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

Taking the technical microbiome into the next decade

Jo De VriezeNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

2017

Copper oxide nanoparticles induce lysogenic bacteriophage and metal-resistance genes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1

Jianhua GuoShu-Hong GaoJi LuPhilip L BondWilly VerstraeteZhiguo Yuan

A1 Journal Article in ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES

Microbes and the next nitrogen revolution

Ilje PikaarSilvio MatassaKorneel RabaeyBenjamin Leon BodirskyAlexander PoppMario HerreroWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Microbial technology with major potentials for the urgent environmental needs of the next decades

Willy VerstraeteJo De Vrieze

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

The contribution of microbial biotechnology to economic growth and employment creation

Kenneth TimmisVictor de LorenzoWilly VerstraeteJuan Luis RamosAntoine DanchinHarald BrussowBrajesh K SinghJames Kenneth Timmis

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

The contribution of microbial biotechnology to sustainable development goals

Kenneth TimmisWillem M de VosJuan Luis RamosSiegfried VlaeminckAuxiliadora PrietoAntoine DanchinWilly VerstraeteVictor de LorenzoSang Yup LeeHarald Brussow et al.

Editorial material

The microbiome as engineering tool : manufacturing and trading between microorganisms

Jo De VriezeMarlies ChristiaensWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in NEW BIOTECHNOLOGY

2016

A review of sustainable sanitation systems in Africa

Irene Genevieve NansubugaNoble BanaddaWilly VerstraeteKorneel Rabaey

A1 Journal Article in REVIEWS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND BIO-TECHNOLOGY

Autotrophic nitrogen assimilation and carbon capture for microbial protein production by a novel enrichment of hydrogen-oxidizing bacteria

Silvio MatassaWilly VerstraeteIlje PikaarNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Decrease of dissolved sulfide in sewage by powdered natural magnetite and hematite

Lehua ZhangWilly VerstraeteMaria De Lourdes Mendoza SolorzanoZhihao LuYongdi LiuGuangtuan HuangLankun Cai

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Exploring protein production by hydrogen-oxidizing microbiomes

Silvio MatassaNico BoonWilly Verstraete

Management of microbial communities through transient disturbances enhances the functional resilience of nitrifying gas-biofilters to future disturbances

Lea CabrolFranck PolyLuc MalhautierThomas PommierCatherine LerondelleWilly VerstraeteAnne-Sophie LepeupleJean-Louis FanloXavier Le Roux

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Microbial protein : future sustainable food supply route with low environmental footprint

Silvio MatassaNico BoonIlje PikaarWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

Nitrate reducing CaCO3 precipitating bacteria survive in mortar and inhibit steel corrosion

Yusuf Cagatay ErsanH VerbruggenI De GraeveWilly VerstraeteNele De BelieNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Perspectives for microbial community composition in anaerobic digestion : from abundance and activity to connectivity

Jo De VriezeWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Pressing topics in the Belgian water sector anno 2015

Chaïm De MulderS Van HoeyStijn Van HulleS.N. AgathosP. CauwenbergP. MergenPiet SeuntjensI. SmetsG. De GueldreA. Mouton et al.

A2 Journal Article in SUSTAINABILITY OF WATER QUALITY AND ECOLOGY

Strategies for the reduction of Legionella in biological treatment systems

R NogueiraK-U UtechtM ExnerWilly VerstraeteKH Rosenwinkel

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Used water and nutrients: recovery perspectives in a 'panta rhei' context

Willy VerstraetePeter ClauwaertSiegfried Vlaeminck

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

2015

A perspective on the economic valorization of gene manipulated biotechnology: past and future

Mirjam KnockaertSophie ManigartSofie CattoirWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in BIOTECHNOLOGY REPORTS

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

Ammonia and temperature determine clustering or AD-typing in the anaerobic digestion microbiome

Jo De VriezeAaron SaundersYing HePer NielsenWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

Ammonia and temperature determine potential clustering in the anaerobic digestion microbiome

Jo De VriezeAaron Marc SaundersYing HeJing FangPer Halkjaer NielsenWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Anaerobic digestion and the markets for resource recovery

Willy VerstraeteSilvio Matassa

Anaerobic digestion: about beauty and consolation

Willy VerstraeteJo De Vrieze

Bookchapter in Anaerobic biotechnology : environmental protection and resource recovery

Can direct conversion of used nitrogen to new feed and protein help feed the world?

Silvio MatassaDamien J BatstoneTim HulsenJerald SchnoorWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Co-digestion of molasses or kitchen waste with high-rate activated sludge results in a diverse microbial community with stable methane production

Jo De VriezeKristof PlovieWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Digestion of high rate activated sludge coupled to biochar formation for soil improvement in the tropics

Irene Genevieve NansubugaNoble BanaddaFrederik RonsseWilly VerstraeteKorneel Rabaey

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Enhancement of biogas potential of primary sludge by co-digestion with cow manure and brewery sludge

Irene Genevieve NansubugaNoble BanaddaMohammed BabuJo De VriezeWilly VerstraeteKorneel Rabaey

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Global phosphorus scarcity and full-scale P-recovery techniques: a review

Evelyn DesmidtKarel GhyselbrechtYang ZhangLuc PinoyBart Van der BruggenWilly VerstraeteKorneel RabaeyBoudewijn Meesschaert

A1 Journal Article in CRITICAL REVIEWS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

H2-Oxidizing bacteria for single cell protein production and sustainable nitrogen cycling

Silvio MatassaNico BoonJan ArendsWilly Verstraete

Industrial application of biological self-healing concrete: challenges and economical feasibility

Filipe Bravo da SilvaNico BoonNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF COMMERCIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

Inoculum selection is crucial to ensure operational stability in anaerobic digestion

Jo De VriezeSylvia GildemynRamiro Vilchez VargasRuy JáureguiDietmar H PieperWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Legal constraints and opportunities for biochar: a case analysis of EU law

Tania Van LaerPeter De SmedtFrederik RonsseGreet RuysschaertPascal BoeckxWilly VerstraeteJeroen BuysseLuc Lavrysen

A1 Journal Article in GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY BIOENERGY

Optimal recovery of resources from wastewater treatment: aspects of the developing world

Irene Genevieve NansubugaKorneel RabaeyNoble BanaddaWilly Verstraete

Production of non-axenic ureolytic spores for self-healing concrete applications

Filipe Bravo da SilvaNele De BelieNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Resource recovery from used water: the manufacturing abilities of hydrogen-oxidizing bacteria

Silvio MatassaNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Screening of bacteria and concrete compatible protection materials

Yusuf Cagatay ErsanFilipe Bravo da SilvaNico BoonWilly VerstraeteNele De Belie

A1 Journal Article in CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Simulation of long-term nutrient removal in a full-scale closed-loop bioreactor for sewage treatment: an example of Bayesian inference

Zheng LiRong QiWei AnTakashi MinoTadashi ShojiWilly VerstraeteJian GuShengtao LiShiwei XuMin Yang

A1 Journal Article in FRONTIERS OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

The manufacturing microbe

Willy Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

The technological side of the microbiome

Willy Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in NPJ BIOFILMS AND MICROBIOMES

Up-scaling the production of bacteria for self-healing concrete application

Filipe Bravo da SilvaNico BoonWilly Verstraete

2014

Anaerobic digestion of molasses by means of a vibrating and non-vibrating submerged anaerobic membrane bioreactor

Jo De VriezeTom HennebelJens Van den BrandeRo'il BiladThomas BrutonIvo VankelecomWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in BIOMASS & BIOENERGY

Application of hydrogel encapsulated carbonate precipitating bacteria for approaching a realistic self-healing in concrete

Jianyun WangDidier SnoeckSandra Van VlierbergheWilly VerstraeteNele De Belie

A1 Journal Article in CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Biomass retention on electrodes rather than electrical current enhances stability in anaerobic digestion

Jo De VriezeSylvia GildemynJan ArendsInka VanwonterghemKim VerbekenNico BoonWilly VerstraeteGene W TysonTom HennebelKorneel Rabaey

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Biomass retention on electrodes rather than electrical current enhances stability in anaerobic digestion

Jan ArendsJo De VriezeSylvia GildemynInka VanwonterghemKim VerbekenNico BoonWilly VerstraeteGene TysonTom HennebelKorneel Rabaey

Enhanced disinfection of wastewater by combining wetland treatment with bioelectrochemical H₂O₂ production

Jan ArendsSara Van DenhouweWilly VerstraeteNico BoonKorneel Rabaey

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Foam formation in a downstream digester of a cascade running full-scale biogas plant: influence of fat, oil and grease addition and abundance of the filamentous bacterium Microthrix parvicella

T LienenA KleyböckerWilly VerstraeteH Würdemann

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Greenhouse gas emissions from rice microcosms amended with a plant microbial fuel cell

Jan ArendsJonas SpeeckaertEvelyne BlondeelJo De VriezePascal BoeckxWilly VerstraeteKorneel RabaeyNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Methanosaeta dominate acetoclastic methanogenesis during high-rate methane production in anaerobic reactors treating distillery wastewaters

Adrianus van HaandelJo De VriezeWilly VerstraeteVagner S dos Santos

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Methanosaeta vs. Methanosarcina in anaerobic digestion: the quest for enhanced biogas production

Jo De VriezeNico BoonWilly Verstraete

Moderate temperature increase leads to disintegration of floating sludge and lower abundance of the filamentous bacterium Microthrix parvicella in anaerobic digesters

T LienenA KleyböckerWilly VerstraeteH Würdemann

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Operational conditions determine the anaerobic digestion microbiome

Jo De VriezeAaron SaundersYing HeWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

Pathway of nitrous oxide consumption in isolated Pseudomonas stutzeri strains under anoxic and oxic conditions

Joachim DeslooverDries RoobroeckKim HeylenSebastià PuigPascal BoeckxWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Performance of the biosorptive activated sludge (BAS) as pre-treatment to UF for decentralized wastewater reuse

V DiamantisA EftaxiasBert BundervoetWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Pipelines for new chemicals: a strategy to create new value chains and stimulate innovation-based economic revival in Southern European countries

Kenneth TimmisVictor de LorenzoWilly VerstraeteJose Luis GarciaJuan Luis RamosHelena SantosIoannis EconomidisBalbina NogalesJames Kenneht TimmisCésar Fonseca et al.

Editorial material

Self-healing concrete by use of microencapsulated bacterial spores

Jianyun WangH SoensWilly VerstraeteNele De Belie

A1 Journal Article in CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

The antibacterial and anti-biofouling performance of biogenic silver nanoparticles by Lactobacillus fermentum

Manying ZhangKaisong ZhangBart De GussemeWilly VerstraeteRobert Field

A1 Journal Article in BIOFOULING

The HMI™ module: a new tool to study the host-microbiota interaction in the human gastrointestinal tract in vitro

Massimo MarzoratiBarbara VanhoeckeTine De RyckMehdi Sadaghian SadabadIris PinheiroSam PossemiersPieter Van den AbbeeleLara DeryckeMarc BrackeJan Pieters et al.

A1 Journal Article in BMC MICROBIOLOGY

The industrial markets of sporulating bacteria

Filipe Bravo da SilvaNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in ACADEMICIA : AN INTERNATIONAL MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH JOURNAL

X-ray computed tomography proof of bacterial-based self-healing in concrete

Jianyun WangJan DewanckeleVeerle CnuddeSandra Van VlierbergheWilly VerstraeteNele De Belie

A1 Journal Article in CEMENT & CONCRETE COMPOSITES

2013

A bioelectrochemical system as stabilizing and remediating agent in anaerobic digestion

Jo De VriezeSylvia GildemynJan ArendsNico BoonWilly VerstraeteTom HennebelKorneel Rabaey

A bioelectrochemical system in anaerobic digestion: stabilization and remediation

Jo De VriezeSylvia GildemynJan ArendsInka VanwonterghemNico BoonWilly VerstraeteGene TysonTom HennebelKorneel Rabaey

Anaerobic digestion of molasses by means of a vibrating and non-vibrating submerged anaerobic membrane bioreactor

Jo De VriezeTom HennebelJens Van den BrandeRo'il BiladIvo VankelecomWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

Anaerobic digestion of molasses by means of a vibrating and non-vibrating submerged anaerobic membrane bioreactor

Jo De VriezeTom HennebelJens Van den BrandeRo'il BiladIvo VankelecomWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

Application of a molecular based approach for the early detection of short term 3-chloroaniline shock loads on activated sludge bacterial community and functionality

Massimo MarzoratiAndrea NegroniFabio FavaWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in NEW BIOTECHNOLOGY

Atmospheric methane removal by methane-oxidizing bacteria immobilized on porous building materials

Giovanni GanendraWillem De MuynckAdrian HoSven HoefmanPaul De VosPascal BoeckxWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

Atmospheric methane removal by methane-oxidizing bacteria immobilized on porous building materilas

Giovanni GanendraWillem De MuynckAdrian HoSven HoefmanPaul De VosPascal BoeckxWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

Autotrophic nitrogen removal after ureolytic phosphate precipitation to remove both endogenous and exogenous nitrogen

Evelyn DesmidtA MonballiuHaydée De ClippeleirWilly VerstraeteBD Meesschaert

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Decentralized two-stage sewage treatment by chemical-biological flocculation combined with microalgae biofilm for nutrient immobilization in a roof installed parallel plate reactor

Carlos Enrique Zamalloa NalvarteNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Dietary fat and the human gut microbiome

Rosemarie De WeirdtWilly VerstraeteTom Van de Wiele

Different human gut models reveal the distinct fermentation patterns of arabinoxylan versus inulin

Pieter Van den AbbeeleKoen VenemaTom Van de WieleWilly VerstraeteSam Possemiers

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

Enhanced disinfection of wastewater by combining wetland treatment with bioelectrochemical H2O2 production

Jan ArendsSara Van DenhouweNico BoonWilly VerstraeteKorneel Rabaey

Enhanced fractionation of mixed wastewater as an alternative to separation at the source

Willy VerstraeteVasileois DiamantisBert Bundervoet

Bookchapter in Source separation and decentralization for wastewater management

Enhanced self-healing capacity in cementitious materials by use of encapsulated carbonate precipitating bacteria : from proof-of-concept to reality

Jianyun WangWilly VerstraeteNele De Belie

Enrichment of anaerobic ammonium oxidizing (Anammox) bacteria from OLAND and conventional sludge: features and limitations

A MonballiuEvelyn DesmidtK GhyselbrechtHaydée De ClippeleirStijn Van HulleWilly VerstraeteBoudewijn Meesschaert

A1 Journal Article in SEPARATION AND PURIFICATION TECHNOLOGY

Environmental conditions and community eveness determine the outcome of biological invasion

Karen De RoyMassimo MarzoratiAndrea NegroniOlivier ThasAnnalisa BalloiFabio FavaWilly VerstraeteDaniele DaffonchioNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in NATURE COMMUNICATIONS

Environmental conditions and community evenness determine the outcome of biological invasion

Karen De RoyMassimo MarzoratiAndrea NegroniOlivier ThasAnnalisa BalloiFabrio FavaDaniele DaffonchioWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

Factors influencing urease driven struvite precipitation

Evelyn DesmidtKarel GhyselbrechtAnnick MonballiuKorneel RabaeyWilly VerstraeteBoudewijn D Meesschaert

A1 Journal Article in SEPARATION AND PURIFICATION TECHNOLOGY

High-rate iron-rich activated sludge as stabilizing agent for the anaerobic digestion of kitchen waste

Jo De VriezeLars De LathouwerWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Hydrogel encapsulated bacterial spores for self-healing concrete: proof of concept

Jianyun WangSandra Van VlierberghePeter DubruelWilly VerstraeteNele De Belie

Influence of temperature on the effectiveness of a biogenic carbonate surface treatment for limestone conservation

Willem De MuynckKim VerbekenNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Integration of wetland wastewater treatment with disinfection via bioelectrochemical H2O2 production

Jan ArendsSara Van DenhouweJo De VriezeNico BoonWilly VerstraeteKorneel Rabaey

Mainstream sewage treatment with partial nitritation–anammox: potential role of NO production

Haydée De ClippeleirSiegfried VlaeminckFabian De WildeRobin JordaensEmilie CourtensPascal BoeckxWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

Methanotrophic microbiomes as drivers for environmental biotechnology

David van der HaNico BoonWilly Verstraete

One-stage partial nitritation/anammox at 15 °C on pretreated sewage : feasibility demonstration at lab-scale

Haydée De ClippeleirSiegfried VlaeminckFabian De WildeKatrien DaeninckLuz Mariela Mosquera RenteriaPascal BoeckxWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Optimizations, limitations and innovations of biosupported palladium nanocatalysts

Simon De CorteNico BoonWilly Verstraete

Optimizing the plant microbial fuel cell: diversifying applications and product outputs

Jan ArendsNico BoonKorneel RabaeyWilly Verstraete

Performance of a lab-scale bio-electrochemical assisted septic tank for the anaerobic treatment of black water

Carlos Enrique Zamalloa NalvarteJan ArendsNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in NEW BIOTECHNOLOGY

Prebiotics, faecal transplants and microbial network units to stimulate biodiversity of the human gut microbiome

Pieter Van den AbbeeleWilly VerstraeteSahar El AidyAnnelies GeirnaertTom Van de Wiele

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

Quantification, understanding and mitigation of nitrous oxide emissions from biological nitrogen removal processes

Joachim DeslooverWilly VerstraeteNico BoonKorneel Rabaey

Recovery against environmental action

HW ReinhardtH JonkersKim Van TittelboomDidier SnoeckNele De BelieWillem De MuynckWilly VerstraeteJianyun WangV Mechtcherine

Bookchapter in Self-healing phenomena in cement-based materials : state-of-the-art report of RILEM Technical Committee 221-SHC: Self-Healing Phenomena in Cement-Based Materials

Recovery of metals using biometallurgy

Synthia MaesSimon De CorteTom HennebelNico BoonWilly Verstraete

Repeated pulse feeding induces functional stability in anaerobic digestion

Jo De VriezeWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

Self-healing concrete by means of immobilized carbonate precipitating bacteria

Jianyun WangNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

Sewage pre-concentration for maximum recovery and reuse at decentralized level

V DiamantisWilly VerstraeteA EftaxiasBert BundervoetSiegfried VlaeminckP MelidisA Aivasidis

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Synthetic microbial communities: high throughput models to test new ecological hypothesis

Karen De RoyMassimo MarzoratiAndrea NegroniOlivier ThasAnnalisa BalloiFabio FavaWilly VerstraeteDaniele DaffonchioNico Boon

Wastewater disposal to landfill-sites: a synergistic solution for centralized management of olive mill wastewater and enhanced production of landfill gas

Vasileios DiamantisTuba H ErguderAlexandros AivasidisWilly VerstraeteEvangelos Voudrias

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

2012

100 years of microbial electricity production : three concepts for the future

Jan ArendsWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

A bioelectrochemical system as stabilizing and remediating agent in anaerobic digestion

Jo De VriezeSylvia GildemynJan ArendsNico BoonWilly VerstraeteTom HennebelKorneel Rabaey

A high-rate ammonia gas biofilter based on partial nitritation/anammox removes total nitrogen at high efficiency

Haydée De ClippeleirEmilie CourtensSiegfried VlaeminckNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in COMMUNICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Anaerobic digestibility of marine microalgae Phaeodactylum tricornutum in a lab-scale anaerobic membrane bioreactor

Carlos Enrique Zamalloa NalvarteJo De VriezeNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Anaerobic digestibility of marine microalgae Phaeodactylum tricornutum in a lab-scale anaerobic membrane bioreactor

Carlos Enrique Zamalloa NalvarteJo De VriezeNico BoonWilly Verstraete

Anaerobic digestibility of Scenedesmus obliquus and Phaeodactylum tricornutum under mesophilic and thermophilic conditions

Carlos Enrique Zamalloa NalvarteNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED ENERGY

Angiopoietin-like protein 4 : health effects, modulating agents and structure-function relationships

Charlotte GrootaertTom Van de WieleWilly Verstraetemarc brackeBarbara Vanhoecke

A1 Journal Article in EXPERT REVIEW OF PROTEOMICS

Arabinoxylans and inulin differentially modulate the mucosal and luminal gut microbiota and mucin-degradation in humanized rats

Pieter Van den AbbeelePhilippe GérardSylvie RabotAurelia BruneauSahar El AidyMuriel DerrienMichiel KleerebezemErwin ZoetendalHauke SmidtWilly Verstraete et al.

Behandeling van anaerobe digestaten met OLAND maximaliseert de elektrische netto-energiewinst

Haydée De ClippeleirSiegfried VlaeminckEmilie CourtensWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A4 Journal Article in WT-AFVALWATER

Benefits from the plant-sediment MFC

Jan ArendsNico BoonWilly VerstraeteKorneel Rabaey

Bio-palladium : from metal recovery to catalytic applications

Simon De CorteTom HennebelBart De GussemeWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

Biodeposited Pd/Au bimetallic nanoparticles as novel Suzuki catalysts

Thomas HeugebaertSimon De CorteTom SabbeTom HennebelWilly VerstraeteNico BoonChristian Stevens

A1 Journal Article in TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

Biofloc technology in aquaculture: beneficial effects and future challenges

Roselien CrabTom DefoirdtPeter BossierWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in AQUACULTURE

Biogenic silver nanoparticles (bio-Ag-0) decrease biofouling of bio-Ag-0/PES nanocomposite membranes

Manying ZhangKaisong ZhangBart De GussemeWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Biologically produced nanosilver: current state and future perspectives

Liesje SintubinWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Catalytic dechlorination of diclofenac by biogenic palladium in a microbial electrolysis cell

Bart De GussemeMaarten SoetaertTom HennebelLynn VanhaeckeNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

Characterization of a mixed culture that reductively dechlorinates mixed chlorinated ethenes and ethanes

Vincenzo MaffioneHarmien VerstraeteWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

Combination of chemical biological flocculation and microalgae biofilm growth for decentralized sewage treatment

Carlos Enrique Zamalloa NalvarteNico BoonWilly Verstraete

Conversion of biogas to bioproducts by algae and methane oxidizing bacteria

David van der HaLeen NachtergaeleFrederiek-Maarten KerckhofDevi RameiyantiPeter BossierWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Diatomaceous earth as a protective vehicle for bacteria applied for self-healing concrete

Jianyun WangNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY

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

Dietary modulation of clostridial cluster XIVa gut bacteria (Roseburia spp.) by chitin-glucan fiber improves host metabolic alterations induced by high-fat diet in mice

Audrey M NeyrinckSam PossemiersWilly VerstraeteFabienne De BackerPatrice D CaniNathalie M Delzenne

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF NUTRITIONAL BIOCHEMISTRY

Doping of biogenic Pd catalysts with Au enables dechlorination of diclofenac at environmental conditions

Simon De CorteTom SabbeTom HennebelLynn VanhaeckeBart De GussemeWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Early warning indicators for process failure due to organic overloading by rapeseed oil in one-stage continuously stirred tank reactor, sewage sludge and waste digesters

A KleyböckerM LiebrichWilly VerstraeteM KraumeH Würdemann

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Efficient atmospheric methane removal by methanotrophic bacteria immobilized on porous building materials

Giovanni GanendraWillem De MuynckAdrian HoWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

Efficient total nitrogen removal in an ammonia gas biofilter through high-rate OLAND

Haydée De ClippeleirEmilie CourtensLuz Mariela Mosquera RenteriaSiegfried VlaeminckBarth F SmetsNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Electrochemical resource recovery from digestate to prevent ammonia toxicity during anaerobic digestion

Joachim DeslooverAndualem Abate WoldeyohannisWilly VerstraeteNico BoonKorneel Rabaey

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Enhanced disinfection efficiencies of solar irradiation by biogenic silver

Liesje SintubinAymere AssayieYingYing WangDavid van der HaWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ANNALS OF MICROBIOLOGY

Evaluation and thermodynamic calculation of ureolytic magnesium ammonium phosphate precipitation from UASB effluent at pilot scale

Evelyn DesmidtK GhyselbrechtA MonballiuWilly VerstraeteBD Meesschaert

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Feeding pattern variation induces functional stability in anaerobic digestion

Jo De VriezeWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from rice paddy soils amended with a plant microbial fuel cell

Jan ArendsEvelyne BlondeelPascal BoeckxWilly VerstraeteKorneel RabaeyNico Boon

Improved start-up of OLAND sequencing batch reactors by means of hydraulic strategies

Thomas SchaubroeckSamik BagchiHaydée De ClippeleirMarta CarballaWilly VerstraeteSiegfried Vlaeminck

A4 Journal Article in COMMUNICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

In vitro fermentation of arabinoxylan oligosaccharides and low molecular mass arabinoxylans with different structural properties from wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) bran and psyllium (Plantago ovata Forsk) seed husk

Annick PolletValerie Van CraeyveldTom Van de WieleWilly VerstraeteJan A DelcourChristophe M Courtin

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

Incorporating a mucosal environment in a dynamic gut model results in a more representative colonization by lactobacilli

Pieter Van den AbbeeleStefaan RoosVenessa EeckhautDonald A MacKenzieMelanie DerdeWilly VerstraeteMassimo MarzoratiSam PossemiersBarbara VanhoeckeFilip Van Immerseel et al.

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

Integration of wetland wastewater treatment with disinfection via bio-electrochemical H₂O₂ production

Jan ArendsSara VandenhouweJo De VriezeNico BoonWilly VerstraeteKorneel Rabaey

Managing the microbiota in aquaculture systems for disease prevention and control

Peter De SchryverTom DefoirdtNico BoonWilly VerstraetePeter Bossier

Bookchapter in Infectious disease in aquaculture : prevention and control

Methanosarcina: the rediscovered methanogen for heavy duty biomethanation

Jo De VriezeTom HennebelNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Microbial production and environmental applications of Pd nanoparticles for treatment of halogenated compounds

Tom HennebelSimon De CorteWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Microbial resource management of OLAND focused on sustainability

Haydée De ClippeleirWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

Microbial resource management of one-stage partial nitritation/anammox

Siegfried VlaeminckHaydée De ClippeleirWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

Microbiologically induced cementation of CaCO3 nanoparticles for lime-stone conservation

Willem De MuynckAnna KaczmarekLaurent FontaineRik Van DeunHilde De ClercqWilly VerstraeteNele De Belie

Miniaturized extinction culturing is the preferred strategy for rapid isolation of fast-growing methane-oxidizing bacteria

Sven HoefmanDavid van der HaPaul De VosNico BoonKim Heylen

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

New possibilities of integrating microalgae for energy generation and nutrient immobilization

Carlos Enrique Zamalloa NalvarteWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

Occurence of transparent exopolymer particles (TEP): case-study in re-use plant for drinking water

Sam Van NevelTom HennebelGijs Du LaingWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

Principles and technology of microbial fuel cells

Jan ArendsJoachim DeslooverSebastià PuigWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in Fuel cells science and engineering : materials, systems, processes and technology

Simple strategies to control the oxygen budget of an OLAND rotating biological contactor

Emilie CourtensHaydée De ClippeleirKarla BerckmoesWilly VerstraeteNico BoonSiegfried Vlaeminck

A4 Journal Article in COMMUNICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Special issue: Microbial resource management: preface

Willy VerstraeteNico BoonTom Van de WieleSiegfried Vlaeminck

Editorial material

Strategies to mitigate N2O emissions from biological nitrogen removal systems

Joachim DeslooverSiegfried VlaeminckPeter ClauwaertWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Successful hydraulic strategies to start up OLAND sequencing batch reactors at lab scale

Thomas SchaubroeckSamik BagchiHaydée De ClippeleirMarta CarballaWilly VerstraeteSiegfried Vlaeminck

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

Suitability of granular carbon as an anode material for sediment microbial fuel cells

Jan ArendsEvelyne BlondeelSteve R TennisonNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF SOILS AND SEDIMENTS

Sulfide- and nitrite-dependent nitric oxide production in the intestinal tract

Joan VermeirenTom Van de WieleGlynn Van NieuwenhuysePascal BoeckxWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

The biology and biotechnology behind bioflocs

Peter De SchryverNico BoonWilly VerstraetePeter Bossier

Bookchapter in Biofloc technology : a practical guide book

Transparent exopolymer particle removal in different drinking water production centers

Sam Van NevelTom HennebelKristof De BeufGijs Du LaingWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Use of silica gel or polyurethane immobilized bacteria for self-healing concrete

Jianyun WangKim Van TittelboomNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

2011

'One reactor' autotrophic nitrogen removal after ureolytic phosphate precipitation to remove both endogenous and exogenous nitrogen

Evelyn DesmidtAnnick MonballiuWilly VerstraeteBoudewijn Meesschaert

A mirobial based system developed for self-healing concrete cracks

Jianyun WangNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

A sustainable, carbon neutral methane oxidation by a partnership of methane oxidizing communities and microalgae

David van der HaBert BundervoetWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

A time-course analysis of four full-scale anaerobic digesters in relation to the dynamics of change of their microbial communities

Benny PyckeC EtchebeherePieter Van de CaveyeAndrea NegroniWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Addition of an aerated iron-rich waste-activated sludge to control the soluble sulphide concentration in sewage

Lehua ZhangBart De GussemeLankun CaiPeter De SchryverMassimo MarzoratiNico BoonPiet LensWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER AND ENVIRONMENT JOURNAL

Adherence and viability of intestinal bacteria to differentiated Caco-2 cells quantified by flow cytometry

Charlotte GrootaertNico BoonFjoralba ZekaBarbara Vanhoeckemarc brackeWilly VerstraeteTom Van de Wiele

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS

Anaerobic digestibility of freshwater microalgae Scenedesmus obliquus and marine microalgae Phaeodactylum tricornutum under mesophilic and thermophilic conditions

Carlos Enrique Zamalloa NalvarteNico BoonWilly Verstraete

Anode materials for sediment microbial fuel cells

Jan ArendsEvelyne BlondeelSteve TennissonNico BoonWilly Verstraete

Arabinoxylans and inulin differentially modulate the mucosal and luminal gut microbiota and mucin-degradation in humanized rats

Pieter Van den AbbeelePhilippe GerardSylvie RabotAurelia BruneauSahar El AidyMuriel DerrienMichiel KleerebezemErwin G ZoetendalHauke SmidtWilly Verstraete et al.

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Arabinoxylans prevent adverse effects of a high fat diet through prebiotic modulation of the gut microbiota

Pieter Van den AbbeeleAudrey NeyrinckPhilippe GérardSylvie RabotAurélia BruneauTom Van de WieleWilly VerstraeteCéline DruartF De BackerPatrice Cani et al.

Autotrophic nitrous oxide removal in bioelectrochemical systems

Joachim DeslooverSebastià PuigWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A4 Journal Article in COMMUNICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Bacterial modulation of the fasting-induced adipose factor (FIAF): an example of host-microbe crosstalk related to obesity

Charlotte GrootaertTom Van de WieleIlse Van RoosbroeckSam PossemiersAnne-Sophie Vercoutter-EdouartWilly Verstraetemarc brackeBarbara Vanhoecke

Bacterial monocultures, propionate, butyrate and H(2)O(2) modulate the expression, secretion and structure of the fasting-induced adipose factor in gut epithelial cell lines

Charlotte GrootaertTom Van de WieleIlse Van RoosbroeckSam PossemiersAnne-Sophie Vercoutter-EdouartWilly Verstraetemarc brackeBarbara Vanhoecke

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Biocatalytic dechlorination of hexachlorocyclohexane by immobilized bio-Pd in a pilot scale fluidized bed reactor

Tom HennebelHenri SimoenPieter VerhagenWim De WindtJan DickChristian WeiseFrank PietschnerNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY LETTERS

Biocathodic nitrous oxide removal in a microbial fuel cell

Joachim DeslooverSebastià PuigBernardino VirdisPeter ClauwaertPascal BoeckxWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

Biocathodic nitrous oxide removal in bioelectrochemical systems

Joachim DeslooverSebastià PuigBernardino VirdisPeter ClauwaertPascal BoeckxWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Biodegradation of micropollutants and prospects for water and wastewater biotreatment

Ilse ForrezNico BoonWilly VerstraeteMarta Carballa

Bookchapter in Comprehensive biotechnology

Biogenic metals for the oxidative and reductive removal of pharmaceuticals, biocides and iodinated contrast media in a polishing membrane bioreactor

Ilse ForrezMarta CarballaGuido FinkArne WickTom HennebelLynn VanhaeckeThomas TernesNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Biogenic palladium enhances diatrizoate removal from hospital wastewater in a microbial electrolysis cell

Bart De GussemeTom HennebelLynn VanhaeckeMaarten SoetaertJoachim DeslooverKlaas WilleKim VerbekenWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Biosupported bimetallic Pd-Au nanocatalysts for dechlorination of environmental contaminants

Simon De CorteTom HennebelJeffrey P FittsTom SabbeVitaliy BliznukStephanie VERSCHUEREDaniel van der LelieWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Cathodes for sediment microbial fuel cells

Jan ArendsArnout D'HaeseNico BoonWilly Verstraete

Contrastive N2O emissions from partial nitritation and anammox at an industrial WWTP

Joachim DeslooverHaydée De ClippeleirPascal BoeckxGijs Du LaingJoop ColsenWilly VerstraeteSiegfried Vlaeminck

Convergent dynamics of the juvenile European sea bass gut microbiota induced by poly-beta-hydroxybutyrate

Peter De SchryverKristof DierckensThi Quyen Quyen BanhRezki AmaliaMassimo MarzoratiPeter BossierNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Correlations between molecular and operational parameters in continuous lab-scale anaerobic reactors

Marta CarballaMarianne SmitsClaudia EtchebehereNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Degradation of acetaminophen by Delftia tsuruhatensis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a membrane bioreactor

Bart De GussemeLynn VanhaeckeWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Dehalogenation of environmental pollutants in microbial electrolysis cells with biogenic palladium nanoparticles

Tom HennebelJessica BennerPeter ClauwaertLynn VanhaeckePeter AeltermanRuben CallebautNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIOTECHNOLOGY LETTERS

Dehalogenation of trichloroethylene in microbial electrolysis cells with biogenic palladium nanoparticles

Simon De CorteTom HennebelBart De GussemeWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

Efficiency and sustainability of urban wastewater treatment with maximum separation of the solid and liquid fraction

V DiamantisP MelidisA AivasidisWilly VerstraeteSiegfried Vlaeminck

Bookchapter in Comprehensive biotechnology

Enhanced biomethanation of kitchen waste by different pre-treatments

Jingxing MaDuong Thu HangMarianne SmitsWilly VerstraeteMarta Carballa

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Floc-based sequential partial nitritation and anammox at full scale with contrasting N(2)O emissions

Joachim DeslooverHaydée De ClippeleirPascal BoeckxGijs Du LaingJoop ColsenWilly VerstraeteSiegfried Vlaeminck

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Gold nanoparticle formation using Shewanella oneidensis: a fast biosorption and slow reduction process

Simon De CorteTom HennebelStephanie VERSCHUEREClaude CuvelierWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

In quest of the nitrogen oxidizing prokaryotes of the early Earth

Siegfried VlaeminckAnthony Glen HayLoïs MaignienWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

In vitro effects of the intestinal microbiota and their prebiotic modulation on parameters regulating fat metabolism

Charlotte GrootaertWilly VerstraeteMarc Bracke

Industrial biomass: source of chemicals, materials, and energy!: implications and limitations of the use of biomass as a source for food, chemicals, materials and energy

Erick VandammeTom AnthonisSofie DobbelaerePhilippe BourdeauDirk CarrezDerrick GosselingFrançois HuygheJan KretzschmarErik MeersLeo Michiels et al.

Influence of pore structure on the effectiveness of a biogenic carbonate surface treatment for limestone conservation

Willem De MuynckStijn LeuridanDenis Van LooKim VerbekenVeerle CnuddeNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Lab-scale production and anaerobic digestion of freshwater microalgae Scenedesmus obliquus and marine microalgae Phaeodactylum tricornutum

Carlos Enrique Zamalloa NalvarteNico BoonWilly Verstraete

Limestone porosity determines the protective effect of a biogenic carbonate surface treatment

Willem De MuynckStijn LeuridanNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

Linoleic acid biohydrogenation and butyrate production upon rolled oats addition to a fed-batch reactor simulating conditions of the colon

Rosemarie De WeirdtBruno VlaeminckVeerle FievezVenessa EeckhautJoan VermeirenSam PossemiersWilly VerstraeteTom Van de Wiele

Long-chain acylhomoserine lactones increase the anoxic ammonium oxidation rate in an OLAND biofilm

Haydée De ClippeleirTom DefoirdtLynn VanhaeckeSiegfried VlaeminckMarta CarballaWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Microbial reuterin production and its effects on a 3-D model of colonic epithelium

Rosemarie De WeirdtAurélie CrabbéStefan RoosChristophe LacroixWilly VerstraeteBarbara VanhoeckeMarc BrackeCheryl A NickersonTom Van de Wiele

Microbially engineered strategies for the removal of organic and biological micropollutants from water

Bart De GussemeWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

Modulation of the intestinal mucosal microbiota by functional foods using novel in vitro and in vivo models

Pieter Van den AbbeeleWilly VerstraeteTom Van de Wiele

Nutrient removal from UASB effluent in agro-industries

Evelyn DesmidtAnnick MonballiuHaydée De ClippeleirWilly VerstraeteBoudewijn Meesschaert

Occurrence of transparent exopolymer particles (TEP) in drinking water systems

Sam Van NevelTom HennebelWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

Occurrence of transparent exopolymer particles (TEP) through drinking water treatment plants

Sam Van NevelTom HennebelWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

OLAND is feasible to treat sewage-like nitrogen concentrations at low hydraulic residence time

Haydée De ClippeleirXungang YanWilly VerstraeteSiegfried Vlaeminck

OLAND is feasible to treat sewage-like nitrogen concentrations at low hydraulic residence time

Haydée De ClippeleirXungang YanWilly VerstraeteSiegfried Vlaeminck

A4 Journal Article in COMMUNICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

OLAND is feasible to treat sewage-like nitrogen concentrations at low hydraulic residence times

Haydée De ClippeleirXungang YanWilly VerstraeteSiegfried Vlaeminck

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Palladium nanoparticles produced by fermentatively cultivated bacteria as catalyst for diatrizoate removal with biogenic hydrogen

Tom HennebelSam Van NevelStephanie VERSCHUERESimon De CorteBart De GussemeClaude CuvelierJeffrey P FittsDaniel Van der LelieNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Palladium nanoparticles produced by fermentatively grown bacteria as catalyst for diatrizoate removal with biogenic hydrogen

Sam Van NevelTom HennebelStephanie VERSCHUERESimon De CorteNico BoonWilly Verstraete

Performance and greenhouse gas emissions from an industrial nitrogen removal plant: trade-off between water and air quality?

Joachim DeslooverHaydée De ClippeleirPascal BoeckxGijs Du LaingJoop ColsenWilly VerstraeteSiegfried Vlaeminck

A4 Journal Article in COMMUNICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Prebiotic and other health-related effects of cereal-derived arabinoxylans, arabinoxylan-oligosaccharides, and xylooligosaccharides

Willem F BroekaertChristophe M CourtinKristin VerbekeTom Van de WieleWilly VerstraeteJan A Delcour

A1 Journal Article in CRITICAL REVIEWS IN FOOD SCIENCE AND NUTRITION

Production and applications of microbially precipitated nanosilver

Liesje SintubinNico BoonWilly Verstraete

Propionate as a health-promoting microbial metabolite in the human gut

Elham HosseiniCharlotte GrootaertWilly VerstraeteTom Van de Wiele

A1 Journal Article in NUTRITION REVIEWS

Recovery of nutrients from wastewater: a market for artificial manure?

Evelyn DesmidtAnnick MonballiuSofie LeenaertsWilly VerstraeteBoudewijn Meesschaert

Self-healing concrete by use of diatomaceous earth immobilized bacteria

Jianyun WangNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

Simple strategies to control the oxygen budget of an OLAND rotating biological contactor

Emilie CourtensHaydée De ClippeleirSiegfried VlaeminckNico BoonWilly Verstraete

Studying the host-microbiota interaction in the human gastrointestinal tract: basic concepts and in vitro approaches

Massimo MarzoratiPieter Van den AbbeeleSam PossemiersJessica BennerWilly VerstraeteTom Van de Wiele

A1 Journal Article in ANNALS OF MICROBIOLOGY

Successful hydraulic strategies to start up OLAND sequencing batch reactors at lab scale

Thomas SchaubroeckSamik BagchiHaydée De ClippeleirMarta CarballaWilly VerstraeteSiegfried Vlaeminck

The 'LipoYeasts' project : using the oleaginous yeast Yarrowia lipolytica in combination with specific bacterial genes for the bioconversion of lipids, fats and oils into high-value products

Julia SabirovaR HaddoucheInge Van BogaertF MulaaWilly VerstraeteKN TimmisC Schmidt-DannertJM NicaudWim Soetaert

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

The adherent and invasive Escherichia coli is repressed from mucus by arabinoxylans, inulin and Lactobacillus reuteri in a novel in vitro gut model

Pieter Van den AbbeeleMelanie DerdeRosemarie De WeirdtJoan VermeirenSam PossemiersWilly VerstraeteTom Van de Wiele

The antibacterial activity of biogenic silver and its mode of action

Liesje SintubinBart De GussemePaul Van der MeerenBenny PyckeWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

The host selects mucosal and luminal associations of coevolved gut microorganisms: a novel concept

Pieter Van den AbbeeleTom Van de WieleWilly VerstraeteSam Possemiers

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWS

The intestinal microbiome: a separate organ inside the body with the metabolic potential to influence the bioactivity of botanicals

Sam PossemiersSelin BolcaWilly VerstraeteArne Heyerick

A1 Journal Article in FITOTERAPIA

The techno-economic potential of renewable energy through the anaerobic digestion of microalgae

Carlos Enrique Zamalloa NalvarteElien VulstekeJohan AlbrechtWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Upgrading of straw hydrolysate for production of hydrogen and phenols in a microbial electrolysis cell (MEC)

Anders ThygesenMassimo MarzoratiNico BoonAnne Belinda ThomsenWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Virus disinfection in water by biogenic silver immobilized in polyvinylidene fluoride membranes

Bart De GussemeTom HennebelEline ChristiaensHans SaveynKim VerbekenJeffrey P FittsNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Visions about water and sanitation for the cities of the future : time to rethink environmental microbial processes

Willy VerstraeteBart De Gusseme

Editorial material

ZeroWasteWater: short-cycling of wastewater resources for sustainable cities of the future

Willy VerstraeteSiegfried Vlaeminck

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND WORLD ECOLOGY

2010

A retrofitted activated-sludge plant with sequential nitritation and anammox obtains dischargeable effluent

Joop ColsenJoachim DeslooverHaydée De ClippeleirPascal BoeckxGijs Du LaingWilly VerstraeteSiegfried Vlaeminck

Aggregate size and architecture determine microbial activity balance for one-stage partial nitritation and anammox

Siegfried VlaeminckAkihiko TeradaBarth F SmetsHaydée De ClippeleirThomas SchaubroeckSelin BolcaLien DemeestereJan MastNico BoonMarta Carballa et al.

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Alternative microbial technologies for micropollutant removal from secondary wastewater effluent

Ilse ForrezWilly Verstraete

An innovative in vitro system to study the host-microbiota interaction in the gut under long-term conditions

Massimo MarzoratiBarbara VanhoeckeTom Van de WieleSam PossemiersWilly VerstraetePieter Van den Abbeele

Anaerobic digesters for digestion of fat-rich materials

Marta CarballaWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in Handbook of Hydrocarbon and Lipid Microbiology

Anaerobic digestion in the biorefinery market economy

Willy Verstraete

Antimicrobial mortar surfaces for the improvement of hygienic conditions

Willem De MuynckNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Application of the gradual concentric chambers (GCC) reactor for low investment sewage treatment in developing countries

Maria De Lourdes Mendoza SolorzanoWilly Verstraete

Arabinoxylans and inulin modulate the luminal and mucosa-associated bacteria in vitro and in vivo

Pieter Van den AbbeeleTom Van de WieleCharlotte GrootaertWilly VerstraeteP. GerardA. BruneauS. RabotSam Possemiers

Arabinoxylans and metabolic homeostasis: effect on prebiotic properties, glycemic control, weight management and immune modulation

Sam PossemiersPieter Van den AbbeeleAudrey NeyrinckPatrice CaniNathalie DelzenneWilly Verstraete

Bacteria and chocolate: a successful combination for probiotic delivery

Sam PossemiersMassimo MarzoratiWilly VerstraeteTom Van de Wiele

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FOOD MICROBIOLOGY

Bacterial diversity and reductive dehalogenase redundancy in a 1,2-dichloroethane-degrading bacterial consortium enriched from a contaminated aquifer

Massimo MarzoratiAnnalisa BalloiFrancesca de FerraLorenzo CoralloGiovanna CarpaniLieven WittebolleWilly VerstraeteDaniele Daffonchio

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL CELL FACTORIES

Bioaugmentation of hydrocarbons

Nico BoonWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in Handbook of Hydrocarbon and Lipid Microbiology

Bioelectrochemical perchlorate reduction in a microbial fuel cell

Caitlyn S ButlerPeter ClauwaertStefan J GreenWilly VerstraeteRobert Nerenberg

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Bioflocs technology : an integrated system for the removal of nutrients and simultaneous production of feed in aquaculture

Roselien CrabWilly VerstraetePeter Bossier

Biogas-based sustainable bio-economy

Willy Verstraete

Bookchapter in Handbook of Hydrocarbon and Lipid Microbiology

Biogenic silver for disinfection of water contaminated with viruses

Bart De GussemeLiesje SintubinLeen BaertEllen ThiboTom HennebelGriet VermeulenMieke UyttendaeleWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

BioPAD haalt lastige stoffen uit het water

Simon De CorteTom HennebelNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in MILIEUTECHNOLOGIE (MECHELEN)

Characterization of triclosan-resistant mutants reveals multiple antimicrobial resistance mechanisms in Rhodospirillum rubrum S1H

Benny PyckeAurelie CrabbeWilly VerstraeteNatalie Leys

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Concomitant microbial generation of palladium nanoparticles and hydrogen to immobilize chromate

Dev ChidambaramTom HennebelSafiyh TaghaviJan MastNico BoonWilly VerstraeteDaniel van der LelieJeffrey P Fitts

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Conversion of hydrocarbons by gastrointestinal microbiota and consequences for risk assessment

Tom Van de WieleWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in Handbook of Hydrocarbon and Lipid Microbiology

Copper enhances the activity and salt resistance of mixed methane-oxidizing communities

David van der HaSven HoefmanPascal BoeckxWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Denitrification in human dental plaque

Frank SchreiberPeter StiefArmin GiesekeInes M HeisterkampWilly VerstraeteDirk de BeerPaul Stoodley

A1 Journal Article in BMC BIOLOGY

Diclofenac oxidation by biogenic manganese oxides

Ilse ForrezMarta CarballaKim VerbekenLynn VanhaeckeMichael SchlüsenerThomas TernesNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Differential patterns of glycerol metabolism by the colon microbiota

Rosemarie De WeirdtSam PossemiersGriet VermeulenTanja CW Moerdijk-PoortvlietHenricus TS BoschkerWilly VerstraeteTom Van de Wiele

Duurzame stikstofverwijdering uit afvalwater met de NAS-technologie

Joop ColsenD SmetWilly VerstraeteSiegfried Vlaeminck

A4 Journal Article in WT-AFVALWATER

Effects of chemically and electrochemically dosed chlorine on Escherichia coli and Legionella beliardensis assessed by flow cytometry

Yingying WangLieve ClaeysDavid van der HaWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Evaluation of biocathodes in freshwater and brackish sediment microbial fuel cells

Liesje De SchamphelairePascal BoeckxWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Exit conventioneel actief slib?

Willy Verstraete

Fast start-up of a pilot-scale deammonification sequencing batch reactor from an activated sludge inoculum

Y JeanningrosSiegfried VlaeminckA KaldateWilly VerstraeteL Graveleau

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Green synthesis and environmental applications of biogenic Pd nanoparticles

Tom HennebelWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

Human faecal microbiota display variable patterns of glycerol metabolism

Rosemarie De WeirdtSam PossemiersGriet VermeulenTanja CW Moerdijk-PoortvlietHenricus TS BoschkerWilly VerstraeteTom Van de Wiele

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

In vitro modulation of the human gastrointestinal microbial community by plant-derived polysaccharide-rich dietary supplements

Massimo MarzoratiA VerhelstG LutaR SinnottWilly VerstraeteTom Van de WieleSam Possemiers

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FOOD MICROBIOLOGY

Inactivation of murine Norovirus 1 and Bacteroides fragilis phage B40-8 by mesophilic and thermophilic anaerobic digestion of pig slurry

Leen BaertBart De GussemeNico BoonWilly VerstraeteJohan DebevereMieke Uyttendaele

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Inactivation of viruses in water by biogenic silver: innovative and environmentally friendly disinfection technique

Bart De GussemeLiesje SintubinTom HennebelNico BoonWilly VerstraeteLeen BaertMieke Uyttendaele

Incorporation of a mucosal environment in a dynamic gut model results in a more representative colonization by lactobacilli

Pieter Van den AbbeeleVenessa EeckhautMassimo MarzoratiSam PossemiersBarbara VanhoeckeWilly VerstraeteFilip Van ImmerseelTom Van de Wiele

Influence of urea and calcium dosage on the effectiveness of bacterially induced carbonate precipitation on limestone

Willem De MuynckKim VerbekenNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Integrated electrolytic treatment and adsorption for the removal of melanoidins

Yamini SatyawaliWilly VerstraeteMalini Balakrishnan

A1 Journal Article in CLEAN-SOIL AIR WATER

Integration of microbial electrolysis cells (MECs) in the biorefinery for production of ethanol, H2 and phenolics

Anders ThygesenAnna Belinda ThomsenSam PossemiersWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WASTE AND BIOMASS VALORIZATION

Interest of chitin-glucan of fungal origin in the control of metabolic alterations inducedby fat diet in mice: involvement of intestinal microbiota

A NeyrinckSam PossemiersWilly VerstraeteF de BackerP CaniN Delzenne

Microbial carbonate precipitation in construction materials: a review

Willem De MuynckNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Microbial community analysis of anodes from sediment microbial fuel cells powered by rhizodeposits of living rice plants

Liesje De SchamphelaireAngela CabezasMassimo MarzoratiMichael W FriedrichNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Microbial community development in a dynamic gut model is reproducible, colon region specific, and selective for Bacteroidetes and Clostridium cluster IX

Pieter Van den AbbeeleCharlotte GrootaertMassimo MarzoratiSam PossemiersWilly VerstraetePhilippe GerardSylvie RabotAurelia BruneauSahar El AidyMuriel Derrien et al.

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Microbial equol production attenuates colonic methanogenesis and sulphidogenesis in vitro

Selin BolcaWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ANAEROBE

Microbial resource management of one-stage partial nitritation/anammox

Siegfried VlaeminckHaydée De ClippeleirWilly Verstraete

Microbial services and their management: recent progresses in soil bioremediation technology

Beatriz Morais GuimarãesJan ArendsDavid van der HaTom Van de WieleNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY

Microbial strategies for the conversion of photosynthetically derived compounds

Liesje De SchamphelaireWilly VerstraetePascal Boeckx

Mucin-coated surfaces in dynamic gut models demonstrate the species-specificity of probiotic colonization

Pieter Van den AbbeeleTom Van de WieleMassimo MarzoratiWilly VerstraeteSam Possemiers

New deal voor de bodem

Willy Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in BODEM (ALPHEN AAN DEN RIJN)

Obesity, bacteria and fat

Charlotte GrootaertTom Van de WieleWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in Handbook of Hydrocarbon and Lipid Microbiology

Past, present and future applications of flow cytometry in aquatic microbiology

Yingying WangFrederik HammesKaren De RoyWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

PHB-degrading bacteria isolated from the gastrointestinal tract of aquatic animals as protective actors against luminescent vibriosis

Yiying LiuPeter De SchryverBart Van DelsenLoïs MaignienNico BoonPatrick SorgeloosWilly VerstraetePeter BossierTom Defoirdt

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) increases growth performance and intestinal bacterial range-weighted richness in juvenile European sea bass, Dicentrarchus labrax

Peter De SchryverAmit Kumar SinhaPrabesh Singh KunwarSri Kartik BaruahWilly VerstraeteNico BoonGudrun De BoeckPeter Bossier

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Poly-β-hydroxybutyrate as a microbial agent in aquaculture

Peter De SchryverWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

Potential of applying bacteria of heal cracks in concrete

Jianyun WangKim Van TittelboomNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

Prebiotics modulate the mucosal and luminal microbiota of humanized rats, thus affecting host defense and weight gain

Pieter Van den AbbeelePhilippe GérardSylvie RabotAurélia BruneauTom Van de WieleWilly VerstraeteSahar El AidyMuriel DerrienMichiel KleerebezemHauke Schmidt et al.

Removal of diatrizoate with catalytically active membranes incorporating microbially produced palladium nanoparticles

Tom HennebelSimon De CorteLynn VanhaeckeKatrien VanherckIlse ForrezBart De GussemePieter VerhagenKim VerbekenBart Van der BruggenIvo Vankelecom et al.

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Small aggregates can cause nitrite accumulation in one-stage partial nitritation and anammox

Siegfried VlaeminckAkihiko TeradaBarth F SmetsHaydée De ClippeleirThomas SchaubroeckMarta CarballaWilly Verstraete

Strategies to enhance anaerobic digestion in view of process stability and methanation

Jingxing MaWilly Verstraete

Structure-catalytic activity relationship of biogenic Pd nanoparticles

JP FittsD ChidambaramTom HennebelS TaghaviNico BoonWilly VerstraeteD van der Lelie

The application of bioflocs technology to protect brine shrimp (Artemia franciscana) from pathogenic vibrio harveyi

Roselien CrabA LambertTom DefoirdtPeter BossierWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

The effect of different carbon sources on the nutritional value of bioflocs, a feed for Macrobrachium rosenbergii postlarvae

Roselien CrabBram ChielensMathieu WillePeter BossierWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in AQUACULTURE RESEARCH

The host selects mucosal and luminal teams of co-evolved, submissive gut microbiota

Pieter Van den AbbeeleSam PossemiersWilly VerstraetePhilippe GérardSylvie RabotAurélia BruneauSahar El AidyMichiel KleerebezemHauke SchmidtErwin Zoetendal et al.

The techno-economical potential of renewable energy through the anaerobic digestion of microalgae

Carlos Enrique Zamalloa NalvarteElien VulstekeJohan AlbrechtWilly Verstraete

Treatment of sanitary landfill leachates in a lab-scale gradual concentric chamber (GCC) reactor

Lourdes MendozaWilly VerstraeteMarta Carballa

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Use of bacteria to repair cracks in concrete

Kim Van TittelboomNele De BelieWillem De MuynckWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Virus inactivation by biogenic silver

Bart De GussemeLiesje SintubinLeen BaertTom HennebelMieke UyttendaeleWilly Verstraete

Virus removal by biogenic cerium

Bart De GussemeGijs Du LaingTom HennebelPiet RenardDev ChidambaramJeffrey P FittsEls BruneelIsabel Van DriesscheKim VerbekenNico Boon et al.

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

ZeroWasteWater: short-cycling of wastewater resources for sustainable cities of the future

Willy VerstraeteSiegfried Vlaeminck

2009

A low volumetric exchange ratio allows high autotrophic nitrogen removal in a sequencing batch reactor

Haydée De ClippeleirSiegfried VlaeminckMarta CarballaWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Algen voor zuivering en energieproductie

Sofie Van Den HendeJan ArendsJan SchouppeLiesje De SchamphelaireWilly VerstraeteNico BoonHan Vervaeren

An add-on nitrifying membrane bioreactor as effluent polishing technique for 17 alpha-ethinylestradiol

Bart De GussemeBenny PyckeTom HennebelNico BoonWilly Verstraete

Arabinoxylan-oligosaccharides (AXOS) affect the protein/carbohydrate fermentation balance and microbial population dynamics of the Simulator of Human Intestinal Microbial Ecosystem

JI SanchezMassimo MarzoratiCharlotte GrootaertM BaranV Van CraeyveldCM CourtinWF BroekaertJA DelcourWilly VerstraeteTom Van de Wiele

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

Arabinoxylans modulate the luminal and mucosa-associated bacteria in vitro and in vivo

Pieter Van den AbbeeleTom Van de WieleCharlotte GrootaertWilly VerstraetePhilippe GérardAurelia BruneauSylvie RabotSam Possemiers

Bookchapter in Dietary fibre : new frontiers for food and health

Bacteria protect and heal concrete and stone

Kim Van TittelboomWillem De MuynckNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

Bio-elektrochemische systemen: microbiële high-tech op zoek naar toepassingen

Peter ClauwaertJoachim DeslooverDavid van der HaKim VerbekenNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in AFVALWATERWETENSCHAP

Bio-flocs technology application in over-wintering of tilapia

Roselien CrabMalik KochvaWilly VerstraeteYoram Avnimelech

A1 Journal Article in AQUACULTURAL ENGINEERING

Bioanode performance in bioelectrochemical systems: recent improvements and prospects

Hai The PhamPeter AeltermanWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Bioaugmentation to degrade the organic de-icers acetate and monopropylene glycol at low temperatures

Ilse ForrezWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Bioavailability of phytoestrogens from soy and hops: human randomized controlled intervention trials

Selin BolcaWilly VerstraeteHerman Depypere

Biocatalytic dechlorination of trichloroethylene with bio-palladium in a pilot-scale membrane reactor

Tom HennebelHenri SimoenWim De WindtMarc VerlooNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Biofilm and granule applications for one-stage autotrophic nitrogen removal

Siegfried VlaeminckWilly Verstraete

Biogenic metals in advanced water treatment

Tom HennebelBart De GussemeNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Biological removal of 17 alpha-ethinylestradiol (EE2) in an aerated nitrifying fixed bed reactor during ammonium starvation

Ilse ForrezMarta CarballaNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Biological removal of 17α-ethinylestradiol by a nitrifier enrichment culture in a membrane bioreactor

Bart De GussemeBenny PyckeTom HennebelAnnabel MarcoenSiegfried VlaeminckHerlinde NoppeNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Biomass digestion to methane in agriculture: a successful pathway for the energy production and waste treatment worldwide

Peter WeilandWilly VerstraeteA Van Haandel

Bookchapter in Biofuels

Chemopreventive effects from prebiotic inulin towards microbial 2-amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine bioactivation

Lynn VanhaeckeCharlotte GrootaertWilly VerstraeteTom Van de Wiele

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Comparison of prebiotic effects of arabinoxylan oligosaccharides and inulin in a simulator of the human intestinal microbial ecosystem

Charlotte GrootaertPieter Van den AbbeeleMassimo MarzoratiWillem F BroeckaertChristophe M CourtinJan A DelcourWilly VerstraeteTom Van de Wiele

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Cosupplementation of isoflavones, prenylflavonoids, and lignans alters human exposure to phytoestrogen-derived 17beta-estradiol equivalents

Selin BolcaCiska WynsSam PossemiersHerman DepypereDenis De KeukeleireMarc BrackeWilly VerstraeteArne Heyerick

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Decreasing sulfide generation in sewage by dosing formaldehyde and its derivatives under anaerobic conditions

LeHua ZhangBart De GussemePeter De SchryverL MendozaMassimo MarzoratiWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Diversity, stability and functionality of microbial communities in the nitrogen cycle

Lieven WittebolleWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

Economic evaluation of the precipitation of phosphate as struvite at pilotscale

Evelyn DesmidtKarel GhyselbrechtAnnick MonballiuBetty MaesWilly VerstraeteBoudewijn Meesschaert

Effectiveness of admixtures, surface treatments and antimicrobial compounds against biogenic sulfuric acid corrosion of concrete

Willem De MuynckNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in CEMENT & CONCRETE COMPOSITES

Enhanced nitrogen removal in bio-electrochemical systems by pH control

Peter ClauwaertJoachim DeslooverCaitlyn SheaRobert NerenbergNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIOTECHNOLOGY LETTERS

Enhanced propionic acid degradation (EPAD) system: proof of principle and feasibility

Jingxing MaMarta CarballaPieter Van de CaveyeWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Enhanced removal of 1,2-dichloroethane by anodophilic microbial consortia

Hai The PhamNico BoonMassimo MarzoratiWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Environmental factors shaping the ecological niches of ammonia-oxidizing archaea

Tuba H ErguderNico BoonLieven WittebolleMassimo MarzoratiWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWS

Estrogenicity of beer: the role of intestinal bacteria in the activation of the beer flavonoid isoxanthohumol

Sam PossemiersWilly VerstraeteTom Van de Wiele

Bookchapter in Beer in Health and Disease Prevention

Evaluation of strategies to prevent algal fouling on white architectural and cellular concrete

Willem De MuynckAnibal Maury RamirezNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL BIODETERIORATION & BIODEGRADATION

Fast start-up of a deammonification SBR treating sludge digestate

Yohan JeanningrosSiegfried VlaeminckAdriana Gonzalez-OspinaAmit KaldhateJohn DysonWilly VerstraeteLaure Graveleau

Glycerol metabolism by the human colonic microbiota

Rosemarie De WeirdtGriet VermeulenSam PossemiersTom Van de WieleWilly Verstraete

Glycerol metabolism by the human colonic microbiota

Rosemarie De WeirdtGriet VermeulenSam PossemiersTom Van de WieleWilly Verstraete

Granular biomass capable of partial nitritation and anammox

Siegfried VlaeminckLieven CloetensHaydée De ClippeleirMarta CarballaWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

High and stable autotrophic nitrogen removal in a sequencing batch reactor by applying a low volumetric exchange ratio

Haydée De ClippeleirSiegfried VlaeminckMarta CarballaWilly Verstraete

High reproducibility of ammonia-oxidizing bacterial communities in parallel sequential batch reactors

Lieven WittebolleN Van VoorenWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

In vitro model to study the modulation of the mucin adhered bacterial community

Pieter Van den AbbeeleCharlotte GrootaertSam PossemiersWilly VerstraeteKim VerbekenTom Van de Wiele

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Influence of manganese and ammonium oxidation on the removal of 17 alpha-ethinylestradiol (EE2)

Ilse ForrezMarta CarballaHerlinde NoppeHubert De BrabanderNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Initial community evenness favours functionality under selective stress

Lieven WittebolleMassimo MarzoratiLieven ClementAnnalisa BalloiDaniele DaffonchioKim HeylenPaul De VosWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in NATURE

Lactic acid bacteria as reducing and capping agent for the fast and efficient production of silver nanoparticles

Liesje SintubinWim De WindtJan DickJan MastDavid van der HaWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Litre-scale microbial fuel cells operated in a complete loop.

Peter ClauwaertSchalla MulengaPeter AeltermanWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Manual healing of cracks in concrete by the use of bacteria

Kim Van TittelboomNele De BelieWillem De MuynckWilly Verstraete

Maximum removal rate of propionic acid as a sole carbon source in UASB reactors and the importance of the macro- and micro-nutrients stimulation

Jingxing MaLucy Jubeki MungoniWilly VerstraeteMarta Carballa

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Maximum use of resources present in domestic 'used water'

Willy VerstraetePieter Van de CaveyeVasileios Diamantis

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Methanogenesis in membraneless microbial electrolysis cells

Peter ClauwaertWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Microbial activation of mixtures of isoflavones, prenylflavonoids and lignans

Selin BolcaEllen EeckhautArne HeyerickDenis De KeukeleireHerman DepypereMarc BrackeTom Van de WieleWilly Verstraete

Microbial and dietary factors associated with the Equol and 8-prenylnaringenin producer phenotypes

Selin BolcaSam PossemiersWilly VerstraeteTom Van de WieleArne HeyerickDenis De KeukeleireInge HuybrechtsStefaan De HenauwHerman DepypereMarc Bracke

Microbial fuel cells for the treatment of waste streams with energy recovery

Peter AeltermanWilly Verstraete

Microbial fuel cells operated with iron-chelated air cathodes

Peter AeltermanMathias VersicheleEllen GenettelloKim VerbekenWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Microbial interactions with mineral building materials

Willem De MuynckNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

Microbiological improvements of the bioanode performance in bioelectrochemical systems

Hai The PhamWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

Nitrate-reducing, sulfide-oxidizing bacteria as microbial oxidants for rapid biological sulfide removal

Bart De GussemePeter De SchryverMichael De CoomanKim VerbekenPascal BoeckxWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Nitric oxide production by the human intestinal microbiota by dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium

Joan VermeirenTom Van de WieleWilly VerstraetePascal BoeckxNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICINE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Nitrificeerders, 'de allrounders' onder de bacteriën, verwijderen oestrogeniciteit uit afvalwater

Ilse ForrezBart De GussemeSiegfried VlaeminckWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in AFVALWATERWETENSCHAP

Nitrogen removal from aquaculture pond water by heterotrophic nitrogen assimilation in lab-scale sequencing batch reactors

Peter De SchryverWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Nitrogen removal from digested black water by one-stage partial nitritation and Anammox

Siegfried VlaeminckAkihiko TeradaBarth F SmetsDavy Van der LindenNico BoonWilly VerstraeteMarta Carballa

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Oestrogenicity of prenylflavonoids from hops: activation of pro-oestrogens by intestinal bacteria

Sam PossemiersWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY REPORTS

One-stage partial nitritation and anammox to remove nitrogen from digested black water

Siegfried VlaeminckAkihiko TeradaBarth F SmetsDavy Van der LindenNico BoonWilly VerstraeteMarta Carballa

Phosphate removal in agro-industry: pilot- and full-scale operational considerations of struvite crystallization

Wim MoermanMarta CarballaAndy VandekerckhoveDirk DeryckeWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Phosphate removal in agro-industry: pilot- and full-scale operational considerations of struvite crystallization

Wim MoermanMarta CarballaAndy VandekerckhoveDirk DeryckeWilly Verstraete

Production of phytoestrogens from hops by intestinal bacteria: from discovery to product development

Sam PossemiersWilly Verstraete

Remediation of trichloroethylene by bio-precipitated and encapsulated palladium nanoparticles in a fixed bed reactor

Tom HennebelPieter VerhagenHenri SimoenBart De GussemeSiegfried VlaeminckNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in CHEMOSPHERE

Revival of the biological sunlight-to-biogas energy conversion system

Liesje De SchamphelaireWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Short-chain fatty acids and poly-beta-hydroxyalkanoates: (new) biocontrol agents for a sustainable animal production

Tom DefoirdtNico BoonPatrick SorgeloosWilly VerstraetePeter Bossier

A1 Journal Article in BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES

Technical and economic feasibility of gradual concentric chambers reactor for sewage treatment in developing countries

Maria De Lourdes Mendoza SolorzanoMarta CarballaBerlian SitorusJan PietersWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ELECTRONIC JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

The fate and effects of micropollutants in a biological life support system

Benny PyckeWilly Verstraete

The inoculum effect on the ammonia-oxidizing bacterial communities in parallel sequential batch reactors

Lieven WittebolleWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

The intestinal environment in health and disease: recent insights on the potential of intestinal bacteria to influence human health

Sam PossemiersCharlotte GrootaertJoan VermeirenGabriele GrossMassimo MarzoratiWilly VerstraeteTom Van de Wiele

A1 Journal Article in CURRENT PHARMACEUTICAL DESIGN

Upflow anaerobic clarification tank (UACT) to upgrade existing anaerobic effluents

Vasilis DiamantisWilly VerstraeteA Aivasidis

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Ureolytic phosphate precipitation from anaerobic effluents

Evelyn DesmidtWilly VerstraeteJan DickBoudewijn D MeesschaertMarta Carballa

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

2008

17α-ethinylestradiol cometabolism by bacteria degrading estrone, 17β-estradiol and estriol

Bram PauwelsKlaas WilleHerlinde NoppeHubert De BrabanderTom Van de WieleWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in BIODEGRADATION

Adapting a denitrifying biocathode for perchlorate reduction

Caitlyn SheaPeter ClauwaertWilly VerstraeteRobert Nerenberg

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Bacterial carbonate precipitation as an alternative surface treatment for concrete

Willem De MuynckKathelijn CoxNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS

Bacterial carbonate precipitation improves the durability of cementitious materials

Willem De MuynckDieter DebrouwerNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Bewaren van biomassa voor nitrificatie, anammox of denitrificatie

Siegfried VlaeminckWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in AFVALWATERWETENSCHAP

Biologische verwijdering van sulfide: innovatieve techniek tegen betoncorrosie in rioleringen

Bart De GussemePeter De SchryverKim VerbekenPascal BoeckxWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A4 Journal Article in RIOLERINGSWETENSCHAP (VALKENSWAARD)

Biologische verwijdering van sulfide: innovatieve techniek tegen betoncorrosie in rioleringen

Bart De GussemePeter De SchryverKim VerbekenPascal BoeckxWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A2 Journal Article in AFVALWATERWETENSCHAP

BioPAD: innovatieve biokatalysator

Tom HennebelBart De GussemeNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in MILIEUTECHNOLOGIE (MECHELEN)

Chemical and biological technologies for hydrogen sulfide emission control in sewer systems: a review

LeHua ZhangPeter De SchryverBart De GussemeWillem De MuynckNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Combining biocatalyzed electrolysis with anaerobic digestion

Peter ClauwaertR TolêdoDavid van der HaRoselien CrabWilly VerstraeteH HuKM UdertKorneel Rabaey

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Comparison of steroid hormone concentrations in domestic and hospital wastewater treatment plants

Bram PauwelsHerlinde NoppeHubert De BrabanderWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING-ASCE

Dietary inclusion of wheat bran arabinoxylooligosaccharides induces beneficial nutritional effects in chickens

Christophe M CourtinWillem F BroekaertKatrien SwennenOlivier LescroartOkanlawon OnagbesanJohan BuyseEddy DecuypereTom Van de WieleMassimo MarzoratiWilly Verstraete et al.

A1 Journal Article in CEREAL CHEMISTRY

Energieopwekking uit industrieel afvalwater

Heleen De WeverL. DielsK. Van BroekhovenWilly VerstraeteI. VankelecomJ. RobbensXavier Gellynck

A4 Journal Article in ECOTIPS

Energy recovery from energy rich vegetable products with microbial fuel cells

Peter ClauwaertDavid van der HaWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIOTECHNOLOGY LETTERS

Eubacterium limosum activates isoxanthohumol from hops (Humulus lupulus L.) into the potent phytoestrogen 8-prenylnaringenin in vitro and in rat intestine

Sam PossemiersSylvie RABOTJuan carlos ESPINAurelia BRUNEAUCatherine PHILIPPEAntonio GONZALEZ-SARRIASArne HeyerickFrancisco TOMAS-BARBERANDenis De KeukeleireWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Evaluation of anti-fouling strategies on aerated concrete by means of an accelerated algal growth test

Willem De MuynckAnibal Maury RamirezNele De BelieJohan De BockWilly Verstraete

Evaluation of anti-fouling strategies on aerated concrete by means of an accelerated algal growth test

Willem De MuynckAnibal Maury RamirezNele De BelieJohan De BockWilly Verstraete

Farma en consoorten in de riool: hoe zorgwekkend is het probleem

Willy VerstraeteWillem Dhooge

A4 Journal Article in RIOLERINGSWETENSCHAP (VALKENSWAARD)

Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) to elucidate structure and diversity in granular biomass for the treatment of nitrogenous wastewater

Siegfried VlaeminckAkihiko TeradaMarta CarballaHaydée De ClippeleirNico BoonBarth F SmetsWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in COMMUNICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Granular biomass capable of partial nitritation and anammox

Siegfried VlaeminckLieven FF CloetensMarta CarballaNico BoonWilly Verstraete

Granular biomass capable of partial nitritation and anammox

Siegfried VlaeminckHaydée De ClippeleirMarta CarballaAkihiko TeradaBarth F SmetsWilly Verstraete

High shear enrichment improves the performance of the anodophilic microbial consortium in a microbial fuel cell

Hai The PhamNico BoonPeter AeltermanPeter ClauwaertLiesje De SchamphelairePatric Van OostveldtKim VerbekenKorneel RabaeyWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

How to get more out of molecular fingerprints: practical tools for microbial ecology

Massimo MarzoratiLieven WittebolleNico BoonDaniele DaffonchioWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Impact of the human intestinal microbiota on the metabolism and toxic properties of the meat contaminant 2-amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine

Lynn VanhaeckeWilly Verstraete

Improvement of the anaerobic treatment of potato processing wastewater in a UASB reactor by co-digestion with glycerol

Jingxing MaMarianne Van WambekeMarta CarballaWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIOTECHNOLOGY LETTERS

In situ enrichment of carbonate producing bacteria for biodeposition in practice

Willem De MuynckElien Van HyfteKim VerbekenNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

In vitro model to study the mucin associated bacterial community

Pieter Van den AbbeelePhilippe GérardSylvie RabotAurélia BruneauWilly VerstraeteTom Van de Wiele

Inhibition of sulfide generation by dosing formaldehyde and its derivatives in sewage under anaerobic conditions

Lehua ZhangL MendozaMassimo MarzoratiWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Intestinal bacteria metabolize the dietary carcinogen 2-amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine following consumption of a single cooked chicken meal in humans

Lynn VanhaeckeMG KNIZEHerlinde NoppeHubert De BrabanderWilly VerstraeteTom Van de Wiele

A1 Journal Article in FOOD AND CHEMICAL TOXICOLOGY

Isolation and characterization of human intestinal bacteria capable of transforming the dietary carcinogen 2-amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine

Lynn VanhaeckeFilip VercruysseNico BoonWilly VerstraeteIlse CleenwerckMarjan De WachterPaul De VosTom Van de Wiele

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

La méthanisation dans la problématique énergétique et environnementale

René MolettaWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in La méthanisation

Loading rate and external resistance control the electricity generation of microbial fuel cells with different three-dimensional anodes

Peter AeltermanMathias VersicheleMassimo MarzoratiNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Luminescence, virulence and quorum sensing signal production by pathogenic Vibrio campbellii and Vibrio harveyi isolates

Tom DefoirdtWilly VerstraetePeter Bossier

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Manganese-oxidizing bacteria mediate the degradation of 17α-ethinylestradiol

Julia SabirovaLFF CloetensLynn VanhaeckeIlse ForrezWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

Metabolism of the lignan macromolecule into enterolignans in the gastrointestinal lumen as determined in the simulator of the human intestinal microbial ecosystem

Ellen EeckhautKarin StruijsSam PossemiersJean-Paul VinckenDenis De KeukeleireWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

Metabolites produced by Pseudomonas sp. enable a Gram-positive bacterium to achieve extracellular electron transfer

Hai The PhamNico BoonPeter AeltermanPeter ClauwaertLiesje De SchamphelaireLynn VanhaeckeKatrien De MaeyerMonica HöfteWilly VerstraeteKorneel Rabaey

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Microbial fuel cells as an engineered ecosystem

Peter AeltermanKorneel RabaeyLiesje De SchamphelairePeter ClauwaertNico BoonWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in Bioenergy

Microbial fuel cells generating electricity from rhizodeposits of rice plants

Liesje De SchamphelaireLeen Van den BosscheHai Son DangMonica HöfteNico BoonKorneel RabaeyWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Microbial fuel cells: recent advances, bacterial communities and application beyond electricity generation

In S KimKyu-Jung ChaeMi-Jin ChoiWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH

Microbiële biodiversiteit in de bodem: de job-markt voor bodembacteriën

Willy VerstraeteTom Van de WieleNico Boon

A4 Journal Article in BODEM (ALPHEN AAN DEN RIJN)

Milieurendement van biovergisting

Erik MeersWim SoetaertErick VandammeWilly VerstraeteN WittersT Thewys

Minimizing losses in bio-electrochemical systems: the road to applications

Peter ClauwaertPeter AeltermanHai The PhamLiesje De SchamphelaireMarta CarballaKorneel RabaeyWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Outlook for benefits of sediment microbial fuel cells with two bio-electrodes

Liesje De SchamphelaireKorneel RabaeyPascal BoeckxNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

Partial nitrification achieved by pulse sulfide doses in a sequential batch reactor

Tuba H ErguderNico BoonSiegfried VlaeminckWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Plant polyphenolics as anti-invasive cancer agents

Marc BrackeBarbara VanhoeckeLara DeryckeSelin BolcaSam PossemiersArne HeyerickChristian StevensDenis De KeukeleireHerman DepypereWilly Verstraete et al.

A1 Journal Article in ANTI-CANCER AGENTS IN MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

Quantifying community dynamics of nitrifiers in functionally stable reactors

Lieven WittebolleHan VervaerenWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Quorum sensing and quorum quenching in Vibrio harveyi: lessons learned from in vivo work

Tom DefoirdtNico BoonPatrick SorgeloosWilly VerstraetePeter Bossier

A1 Journal Article in ISME JOURNAL

Strategies to optimize phosphate removal from industrial anaerobic effluents by magnesium ammonium phosphate (MAP) production

Marta CarballaWim MoermanWim DewindtH GrootaerdWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Structurally different wheat-derived arabinoxylooligosaccharides have different prebiotic and fermentation properties in rats

Valerie Van CraeyveldKatrien SwennenEmmie DornezTom Van de WieleMassimo MarzoratiWilly VerstraeteYasmine DelaedtOkanlawon OnagbesanEddy DecuypereJohan Buyse et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

The anode potential regulates bacterial activity in microbial fuel cells

Peter AeltermanStefano FreguiaJurg KellerWilly VerstraeteKorneel Rabaey

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

The basics of bio-flocs technology: the added value for aquaculture

Peter De SchryverRoselien CrabTom DefoirdtNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in AQUACULTURE

The microbial PhIP metabolite 7-hydroxy-5-methyl-3-phenyl-6,7,8,9-tetrahydropyrido[3 ',2 ': 4,5]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrimidin-5-ium chloride (PhIP-M1) induces DNA damage, apoptosis and cell cycle arrest towards Caco-2 cells

Lynn VanhaeckeLara DeryckeF LE CURIEUXSofie LustD MARZINWilly VerstraeteMarc Bracke

A1 Journal Article in TOXICOLOGY LETTERS

The potential of a low cost EPAD system in the treatment of textile mill effluents

Charles Kyuti NzilaPaul WambuaDavid TuigongHenry KiriamitiOchieng AoyiLewis KiambiWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in KENYA JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Treatment of low and medium strength sewage in a lab-scale gradual concentric chambers (GCC) reactor

L MendozaMarta CarballaLehua ZhangWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Use of Pseudomonas species producing phenazine-based metabolites in the anodes of microbial fuel cells to improve electricity generation

Hai The PhamNico BoonKatrien De MaeyerMonica HöfteKorneel RabaeyWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Xylanases from microbial origin induce syrup formation in dough

Peter De SchryverSusana SesenaBert DecaignyTom Van de WieleWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CEREAL SCIENCE

2007

2007 International workshop on the analysis of multi-temporal remote sensing images

A novel reductive dehalogenase, identified in a contaminated groundwater enrichment culture and in Desulfitobacterium dichloroeliminans strain DCA1 is linked to dehalogenation of 1,2-dichloroethane

Massimo MarzoratiF DE FERRAHilde Van RaemdonckS BORINE ALLIFRANCHINIG CARPANIL SERBOLISCAWilly VerstraeteNico BoonD DAFFONCHIO

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

A rheological model for activated sludge in a side-stream MBR

Nicolas Rios RatkovichIngmar NopensVeerle De SchepperTao JiangWilly VerstraetePeter A Vanrolleghem

Alternatives to antibiotics to control bacterial infections: luminescent vibriosis in aquaculture as an example

Tom DefoirdtNico BoonPatrick SorgeloosWilly VerstraetePeter Bossier

A1 Journal Article in TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Bacterial carbonate precipitation reduces the permeability of cementitious materials

Willem De MuynckK COXNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

Biocatalytic dechlorination of lindane by nano-scale particles of Pd(0) deposited on Shewanella oneidensis

Birgit MertensChristian BlotheKim WindeyWim De WindtWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in CHEMOSPHERE

Biological denitrification in microbial fuel cells

Peter ClauwaertKorneel RabaeyPeter AeltermanLiesje De SchamphelaireHai The PhamPascal BoeckxNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Changes in rumen biohydrogenation intermediates and ciliate protozoa diversity after algae supplementation to dairy cattle

Charlotte BoeckaertVeerle FievezDries Van HeckeWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF LIPID SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Comparison of five in vitro digestion models to in vivo experimental results: lead bioaccessibility in the human gastrointestinal tract

Tom Van de WieleAgnes G OomenJoanna WraggMark CaveMans MinekusAlfons HackChrista CornelisCathy JM RombelbergLoeckie L De ZwartBen Klinck et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND HEALTH PART A-TOXIC/HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES & ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

Contribution to the detection and identification of oxidation metabolites of nonylphenol in Sphingomonas sp Strain TTNP3

PFX CORVINIR MEESTERSM MUNDTA SCHAFFERB SCHMIDTHF SCHRODERWilly VerstraeteR VINKENJ HOLLENDER

A1 Journal Article in BIODEGRADATION

Effect and working mechanism of DHA on rumen biohydrogenation of linoleic acid and implications for milk fat optimisation

Charlotte BoeckaertNico BoonWilly VerstraeteVeerle Fievez

A4 Journal Article in COMMUNICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Electrolytic reduction improves treatability of humic acids containing water streams

Yamini SatyawaliTom Van de WieleHans SaveynPaul Van der MeerenWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Gastrointestinal microbes increase arsenic bioaccessibility of ingested mine tailings using the simulator of the human intestinal microbial ecosystem

Brian D LairdTom Van de WieleMadeleine C CorriveauHeather E JamiesonMichael B ParsonsWilly VerstraeteSteven D Siciliano

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Impact of bacterial carbonate precipitation on transport processes in concrete

Willem De MuynckNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

Improvement of concrete durability with the aid of bacteria

Willem De MuynckNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

Inhibition of Legionella pneumophila by Bacillus sp.

R TemmermanHan VervaerenBert NosedaNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENGINEERING IN LIFE SCIENCES

Intestinal bacteria play a crucial role in the carcinogenic risk from 2-amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine.

Lynn VanhaeckeMG KNIZELara DeryckeF LE CURIEUXmarc brackeWilly Verstraete

Inulin-type fructans of longer degree of polymerization exert more pronounced in vitro prebiotic effects

Tom Van de WieleNico BoonSam PossemiersH JACOBSWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Metabolism of isoflavones, lignans and prenylflavonoids by intestinal bacteria: producer phenotyping and relation with intestinal community

Sam PossemiersSelin BolcaEllen EeckhautHerman DepypereWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Microbial and dietary factors are associated with the equol producer phenotype in healthy postmenopausal women

Selin BolcaSam PossemiersAnnelies HerregatInge HuybrechtsArne HeyerickStephanie De VrieseMarian VerbruggenHerman DepypereDenis De KeukeleireMarc Bracke et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Microbial and dietary factors associated with the 8-prenylnaringenin producer phenotype: a dietary intervention trial with fifty healthy post-menopausal Caucasian women

Selin BolcaSam PossemiersVeerle MaervoetInge HuybrechtsArne HeyerickStefaan VervaeckeHerman DepypereDenis De KeukeleireMarc BrackeStefaan De Henauw et al.

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Microbial and dietary factors associated with the equaol and 8-prenylnaringenin poducer phenotypes

Selin BolcaSam PossemiersArne HeyerickInge HuybrechtsHerman DepypereDenis De KeukeleireMarc BrackeStefaan De HenauwWilly VerstraeteTom Van de Wiele

Microbial ecology and environmental biotechnology

Willy Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in The ISME Journal

Microbial ecology meets electrochemistry : electricity-driven and driving communities

Korneel RabaeyJorge RodríguezLinda L BlackallJürg KellerPamela GrossDamien BatstoneWilly VerstraeteKenneth H Nealson

A1 Journal Article in ISME JOURNAL

Microbial metabolism and prebiotic potency of arabinoxylan oligosaccharides in the human intestine

Charlotte GrootaertJA DELCOURCM COURTINWF BROEKAERTWilly VerstraeteTom Van de Wiele

A1 Journal Article in TRENDS IN FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Microbial resource management: the road to go for environmental biotechnology

Willy VerstraeteLieven WittebolleKim HeylenBram VanparysPaul De VosTom Van de WieleNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in ENGINEERING IN LIFE SCIENCES

Minireview: The potential of enhanced manganese redox cycling for sediment oxidation

Liesje De SchamphelaireKorneel RabaeyNico BoonWilly VerstraetePascal Boeckx

A1 Journal Article in GEOMICROBIOLOGY JOURNAL

Nitrogen removal techniques in aquaculture for a sustainable production

Roselien CrabYoram AvnimelechTom DefoirdtPeter BossierWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in AQUACULTURE

Open air biocathode enables effective electricity generation with microbial fuel cells

Peter ClauwaertDavid van der HaNico BoonKim VerbekenMarc VerhaegeKorneel RabaeyWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Performance and microbial analysis of defined and non-defined inocula for the removal of dimethyl sulfide in a biotrickling filter

Bram SercuNico BoonSV BEKENWilly VerstraeteHerman Van Langenhove

A1 Journal Article in BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Poly-ß-hydroxybutyrate-accumulating bacteria protect gnotobiotic Artemia franciscana from pathogenic Vibrio campbellii

Dirk HaletTom DefoirdtPetra Van DammeHan VervaerenIlse ForrezTom Van de WieleNico BoonPatrick SorgeloosPeter BossierWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Preparative chromatographic purification and surfactant properties of individual soyasaponins from soy hypocotyls

Karel DecroosJP VINCKENGA VAN KONINGSVELDH GRUPPENWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in FOOD CHEMISTRY

Pump effect of a capillary discharge in electrically conductive liquids

Filip De BaerdemaekerMilan SimekChristophe LeysWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in PLASMA CHEMISTRY AND PLASMA PROCESSING

Reactivation of aerobic and anaerobic ammonium oxidizers in OLAND biomass after long-term storage

Siegfried VlaeminckJoke GeetsHan VervaerenNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Real-time PCR assay for the simultaneous quantification of nitrifying and denitrifying bacteria in activated sludge

Joke GeetsMichaël De CoomanLieven WittebolleKim HeylenBram VanparysPaul De VosWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Study of the genetic basis of denitrification in pure culture denitrifiers isolated from activated sludge and soil

Kim HeylenPaul De VosWilly Verstraete

The bacterial storage compound poly-ß-hydroxybutyrate protects Artemia franciscana from pathogenic Vibrio campbellii

Tom DefoirdtDirk HaletHan VervaerenNico BoonTom Van de WielePatrick SorgeloosPeter BossierWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

The natural furanone (5Z)-4-bromo-5-(bromomethylene)-3-butyl-2(5H)-furanone disrupts quorum sensing-regulated gene expression in Vibrio harveyi by decreasing the DNA-binding activity of the transcriptional regulator protein luxR

Tom DefoirdtCarol M MiyamotoThomas K WoodEdward A MeighenPatrick SorgeloosWilly VerstraetePeter Bossier

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Vertical migration of aggregated aerobic and anaerobic ammonium oxidizers enhances oxygen uptake in a stagnant water layer

Siegfried VlaeminckKatleen DierickNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

2006

A synergistic approach to microbial presence on concrete: cleaning and consolidating effects

Nele De BelieWillem De MuynckWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in Structural Concrete

Accumulation of biohydrogenation intermediates and changes in the rumen protozoal population after micro algae feeding to dairy cattle

Charlotte BoeckaertNico BoonIZ AbdulsudiWilly VerstraeteVeerle Fievez

A4 Journal Article in COMMUNICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Accumulation of rumen biohydrogenation intermediates through grazing of botanically diverse pastures is associated with changes in the rumen protozoal population

Charlotte BoeckaertNico BoonMarta Ribeiro Alves LourençoWilly VerstraeteVeerle Fievez

Administration of equol-producing bacteria alters the equol production status in the Simulator of the Gastrointestinal Microbial Ecosystem (SHIME)

Karel DecroosEllen EeckhautSam PossemiersWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

AggA is required for aggregation and increased biofilm formation of a hyper-aggregating mutant of Shewanella oneidensis MR-1

Wim De WindtHC GAOW KROMERP VAN DAMMEJ DICKJ MASTNico BoonJZ ZHOUWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Anaerobic and complementary treatment of domestic sewage in regions with hot climates - A review

Sunny AiyukIlse ForrezDK LIEVENA VAN HAANDELWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Arabinoxylan oligosaccharides with different structures exert a bifidogenic effect in a mixed intestinal community

Charlotte GrootaertWilly VerstraeteTom Van de Wiele

ARE PHYTOESTROGENS OF ANY HELP

Herman DepypereMarc BrackeBarbara VanhoeckeDenis De KeukeleireArne HeyerickSelin BolcaWilly Verstraete

Bio-deposition of a calcium carbonate layer on degraded limestone by Bacillus species

J DICKWim De WindtBernard De GraefHans SaveynPaul Van der MeerenNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIODEGRADATION

Bioavailability of phytoestrogens from soy and hops

Selin BolcaSam PossemiersArne HeyerickDenis De KeukeleireHerman DepypereMarc BrackeInge HuybrechtsStefaan De HenauwWilly Verstraete

Biological control of the size and reactivity of catalytic Pd(0) produced by Shewanella oneidensis

Wim De WindtNico BoonJan Van den BulckeLeen RubberechtF PRATAJ MASTTom HennebelWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GENERAL AND MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Characterization of Escherichia coli isolates from different fecal sources by means of classification tree analysis of fatty acid methyl ester (FAME) profiles

Sylvie SeurinckEllen DeschepperB DEBOCHWilly VerstraeteSteven Siciliano

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT

Community dynamics of methanotrophic bacteria during composting of organic matter

Dirk HaletNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF BIOSCIENCE AND BIOENGINEERING

Continuous electricity generation at high voltages and currents using stacked microbial fuel cells

Peter AeltermanKorneel RabaeyHT PHAMNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Cultivation of denitrifying bacteria: optimization of isolation conditions and diversity study

Kim HeylenBram VanparysLieven WittebolleWilly VerstraeteNico BoonPaul De Vos

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Digestion anaérobie des déchets solides

Y KalogoWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in Gestion des problèmes environnementaux dans les industries agroalimentaires

Distribution and phylogeny of hexachlorocyclohexane-degrading bacteria in soils from Spain

William W MohnBirgit MertensJosh D NeufeldWilly VerstraeteVictor de Lorenzo

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Effluent quality of a conventional activated sludge and a membrane bioreactor system treating hospital wastewater

Bram PauwelsFF NGWAS DECONINCKWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

Electrolytic removal of 17 alpha-ethinylestradiol (EE2) in water streams

Bram PauwelsSam DeconinckWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Energetische valorisatie van landbouwproducten door anaërobe vergisting

Willy VerstraeteXavier Gellynck

Evolutionary algorithms and flow cytometry to examine the parameters influencing transconjugant formation

Nico BoonStephen DepuydtWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Experimental parameters affecting sensitivity and specificity of a yeast assay for estrogenic compounds: results of an interlaboratory validation exercise

Willem DhoogeKatrien ArijsIsabel D'HaeseSabrina StuyvaertBram VersonnenColin JanssenWilly VerstraeteFrank Comhaire

A1 Journal Article in ANALYTICAL AND BIOANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Exploring the 8-PN producer phenotype: an intervention trial with 50 healthy post-menopausal Caucasian women

Selin BolcaSam PossemiersVeerle MaervoetArne HeyerickDenis De KeukeleireHerman DepypereMarc BrackeInge HuybrechtsTom Van de WieleWilly Verstraete

Exploring the equol producer phenotype: an intervention trial with 100 healthy post-menoapausal Caucasian women

Selin BolcaSam PossemiersAnnelies HerregatArne HeyerickDenis De KeukeleireHerman DepypereMarc BrackeInge HuybrechtsStefaan De HenauwTom Van de Wiele et al.

Factors controlling the activity of l bacteriophage UZ1 against Enterobacter aerogenes strain BE1 under simulated intestinal conditions

K VERTHESam PossemiersMario VaneechoutteNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENGINEERING IN LIFE SCIENCES

Genetic and genomic insights into the role of benzoate-catabolic pathway redundancy in Burkholderia xenovorans LB400

Vincent DenefJA KLAPPENBACHMA PATRAUCHANC FLORIZONEJLM RODRIGUESTV TSOIWilly VerstraeteLD ELTISJM TIEDJE

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Gnotobiotically grown aquatic animals: opportunities to investigate host-microbe interactions

Antonio MarquesFrans OllevierWilly VerstraetePatrick SorgeloosPeter Bossier

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

H2S degradation is reflected by both the activity and composition of the microbial community in a compost biofilter

Bram SercuNico BoonWilly VerstraeteHerman Van Langenhove

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Identification of human fecal pollution sources in a coastal area: a case study at Oostende (Belgium)

Sylvie SeurinckM VERDIEVELWilly VerstraeteSteven Siciliano

A2 Journal Article in Journal of Water and Health

In vitro and in vivo assessment of intraintestinal bacteriotherapy in chronic kidney disease

N RANGANATHANBG PATELP RANGANATHANJ MARCZELYR DHEERB PECHENYAKSR DUNNWilly VerstraeteKorneel DecroosR MEHTA et al.

A1 Journal Article in ASAIO JOURNAL

Introduction of a boost of Legionella pneumophila into a stagnant-water model by heat treatment

Han VervaerenRobin TemmermanLiesbet DevosNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Metabolism of the food-associated carcinogen 2-amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5-b] pyridine by human intestinal microbiota

Lynn VanhaeckeNathalie Van HoofW VAN BRABANDTBram SoenenArne HeyerickNorbert De KimpeDenis De KeukeleireWilly VerstraeteTom Van de Wiele

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

Microbial fuel cells for sulfide removal

Korneel RabaeyKirsten Van de SompelLoïs MaignienNico BoonPeter AeltermanPeter ClauwaertLiesje De SchamphelaireHai The PhamJan VermeulenMarc Verhaege et al.

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Microbial fuel cells for wastewater treatment

Peter AeltermanKorneel RabaeyPeter ClauwaertWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Microbial fuel cells in relation to conventional anaerobic digestion technology

Hai The PhamKorneel RabaeyPeter AeltermanPeter ClauwaertLiesje De SchamphelaireNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENGINEERING IN LIFE SCIENCES

Microbial fuel cells: methodology and technology

Bruce E LoganBert HamelersRené A RozendalUwe SchrörderJürg KellerStefano FreguiaPeter AeltermanWilly VerstraeteKorneel Rabaey

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Microbial monitoring and degradation of lindane in soil

Birgit MertensWilly Verstraete

Necrotrophic growth of Legionella pneumophila

Robin TemmermanHan VervaerenBert NosedaNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Odour removal in relation with the activity and composition of the microbial communities in biofilters and biotrickling filters

Bram SercuHerman Van LangenhoveWilly Verstraete

Opening ways for soy isoflavone benefits to a larger public

R SIMONSKarel DecroosWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in AGRO FOOD INDUSTRY HI-TECH

Opmaken van een toetsingskader voor de kwalitatieve en kwantitatieve evaluatie van het beleid inzake de selectieve inzameling van afvalstromen

Xavier GellynckPieter VerhelstGuido Van HuylenbroeckJeroen BuysseWilly VerstraeteKim WindeyLuc LavrysenHans Van Landeghem

Optimisation of the amino-carboxy coupling of oligonucleotides to beads used in liquid arrays

Lieven WittebolleK VERSTUYFTWilly VerstraeteNico Boon

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

PCR-DGGE method to assess the diversity of BTEX mono-oxygenase genes at contaminated sites

B HENDRICKXW DEJONGHEF FABERW BOENNEL BASTIAENSWilly VerstraeteEM TOPD SPRINGAEL

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Quorum sensing-disrupting brominated furanones protect the gnotobiotic brine shrimp Artemia franciscana from pathogenic Vibrio harveyi, Vibrio campbellii, and Vibrio parahaemolyticus isolates

Tom DefoirdtRoselien CrabTK WOODPatrick SorgeloosWilly VerstraetePeter Bossier

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Removal of nitrate in aquaria by means of electrochemically generated hydrogen gas as electron donor for biological denitrification

Roeland GrommenMarc VerhaegeWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in AQUACULTURAL ENGINEERING

Short-chain fatty acids protect gnotobiotic Artemia franciscana from pathogenic Vibrio campbellii

Tom DefoirdtDirk HaletPatrick SorgeloosPeter BossierWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in AQUACULTURE

Slow-release inoculation allows sustained biodegradation of gamma-hexachlorocyclohexane

Birgit MertensNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Strategies of aerobic ammonia-oxidizing bacteria for coping with nutrient and oxygen fluctuations

Joke GeetsNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

The bacterial diversity of a nitrifying inoculum and cultivated nitrifiers

Bram VanparysPaul De VosWilly Verstraete

The prenylflavonoid isoxanthohumol from hops (Humulus lupulus L.) is activated into the potent phytoestrogen 8-prenylnaringenin in vitro and in the human intestine

Sam PossemiersSelin BolcaCharlotte GrootaertArne HeyerickKarel DecroosWillem DhoogeDenis De KeukeleireS RABOTWilly VerstraeteTom Van de Wiele

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

The treatment of hospital wastewater: an appraisal

Bram PauwelsWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in Journal of Water and Health

Transport and activity of Desulfitobacterium dichloroeliminans strain DCA1 during bioaugmentation of 1,2-DCA-contaminated groundwater

Ann MaesHilde Van RaemdonckK SMITHW OSSIEURLuc LebbeWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Use of flow cytometry for analysis of phage-mediated killing of Enterobacter aerogenes

K VERTHEWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in RESEARCH IN MICROBIOLOGY

Use of selected bacteria and yeast to protect gnotobiotic Artemia against different pathogens

Antonio MarquesTH THANHWilly VerstraeteJean DhontPatrick SorgeloosPeter Bossier

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

2005

A sensitivity study for the visualisation of bacterial weathering of concrete and stone with computerised X-ray microtomography

Bernard De GraefVeerle CnuddeJ DickNele De BeliePatric JacobsWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Activation of proestrogens from hops (Humulus lupulus L.) by intestinal microbiota; Conversion of isoxanthohumol into 8-prenylnaringenin

Sam PossemiersArne HeyerickVeerle RobbensDenis De KeukeleireWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

Anaerobic digestion as a core technology in sustainable management of organic matter

Willy VerstraeteF Morgan-SagastumeSunny AiyukM WaweruKorneel RabaeyGeert Lissens

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Anaerobic digestion of solid slaughterhouse waste: potential of renewable energy for Belgium

Joke CarpentierWouter PlatteauJeroen VanwalleghemDirk SteenhoudtWilly Verstraete

Author's reply to comment on 'Test for assessing shear sensitivity of activated sludge flocs: a feasibility study' by M.A. Seka and W. Verstraete [2003. Water Res. 37, 3327-3334]

M'bassiguié Arsène SékaWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Authors' reply to comment on 'Test for assessing shear sensitivity of activated sludge flocs: a feasibility study' by M.A. Seka and W. Verstraete

M'bassiguié Arsène SékaWilly Verstraete

Editorial material

Bacteria as protagonists for concrete : bacterial cleaner and bacterial builder

Nele De BelieB. De GraefWillem De MuynckWilly Verstraete

Bacteriën als teamspelers

Willy Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in MENS & MOLECULE

Biocatalytical processes on concrete: bacterial cleaning and repair

Nele De BelieB De GraefWillem De MuynckJ DickWim De WindtWilly Verstraete

Bioreductive deposition of palladium (0) nanoparticles on Shewanella oneidensis with catalytic activity towards reductive dechlorination of polychlorinated biphenyls

Wim De WindtPeter AeltermanWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Carbon/electron source dependence of polychlorinated biphenyl dechlorination pathways for anaerobic granules

Hendrik NolletIris Van de PutteLutgarde RaskinWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in CHEMOSPHERE

Characterization of the bactericidal effect of dietary sphingosine and its activity under intestinal conditions

Sam PossemiersJohn Van CampSelin BolcaWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FOOD MICROBIOLOGY

Cleaning of concrete fouled by lichens with the aid of Thiobacilli

Bernard De GraefWim De WindtJ DickWilly VerstraeteNele De Belie

A1 Journal Article in MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES

Combined effect of fertilizer and herbicide applications on the abundance, community structure and performance of the soil methanotrophic community

Dave SeghersSteven D SicilianoEva M TopWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Combustive approach for measuring total volatile phosphorus content in landfill gas

Joris ROELSFrank VanhaeckeWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT

Comparison of different inocula for the removal of dimethyl sulfide in a biotrickling filter

Bram SercuSara Vander BekenNico BoonWilly VerstraeteHerman Van Langenhove

Comparison of different inocula for the removal of dimethyl sulfide in a biotrickling filter

Bram SercuSara Vander BekenHerman Van LangenhoveNico BoonWilly Verstraete

Continuous microbial fuel cells convert carbohydrates to electricity

Korneel RabaeyW OssieurMarc VerhaegeWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Culture independent detection of Sphingomonas sp EPA 505 related strains in soils contaminated with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)

NM LEYSA RYNGAERTL BASTIAENSEM TOPWilly VerstraeteD SPRINGAEL

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Degradation of isobutanal at high loading rates in a compost biofilter

Bram SercuKristof DemeestereHans BaillieulHerman Van LangenhoveWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF THE AIR & WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION

Detection and quantification of the human-specific HF183 Bacteroides 16S rRNA genetic marker with real-time PCR for assessment of human faecal pollution in freshwater

Sylvie SeurinckTom DefoirdtWilly VerstraeteSteven D Siciliano

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Development of selective growth media for denitrifying bacteria using an evolutionary algorithm: a strategy outline

Kim HeylenBram VanparysLieven WittebolleNico BoonWilly VerstraetePaul De Vos

Die Zukunft der Reststoffbehandlung in landwirtschaftlichen Biogasanlagen in Europa

Willy Verstraete

Dynamics of an oligotrophic bacterial aquifer community during contact with a groundwater plume contaminated with benzene toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylenes: an in situ mesocosm study

Barbara HendrickxWinnie DejongheWesley BoënneMaria BrennerovaMiroslav CernikTomas LedererMargareta Bucheli-WitschelLeen BastiaensWilly VerstraeteEva M Top et al.

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Effects of bacteria on Artemia franciscana cultured in different gnotobiotic environments

Antonio MarquesThe Nhan DinhC IOAKEIMIDISGeert HuysJean SwingsWilly VerstraeteJean DhontPatrick SorgeloosPeter Bossier

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Elevated salinity selects for a less diverse ammonia-oxidizing population in aquarium biofilters

Roeland GrommenLenny DauwWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Evaluation of nested PCR assays for the detection of Legionella pneumophila in a wide range of aquatic samples

Liesbet DevosKoen ClymansNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Failure of the ammonia oxidation process in two pharmaceutical wastewater treatment plants is linked to shifts in the bacterial communities

Lieven WittebolleNico BoonBram VanparysKim HeylenPaul De VosWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Fractionation of angiotensin I converting enzyme inhibitory activity from pea and whey protein in vitro gastrointestinal digests

Vanessa VermeirssenJohn Van CampWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF THE SCIENCE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE

Goede en kwade bacteriën aan het werk in onze darmen

Tom Van de WieleJohn Van CampWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in HET INGENIEURSBLAD

Growth substrate- and phase-specific expression of biphenyl, benzoate, and C-1 metabolic pathways in Burkholderia xenovorans LB400

Vincent DenefMA PatrauchanC FlorizoneJ ParkTV TsoiWilly VerstraeteJM TiedjeLD Eltis

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Human colon microbiota transform polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons to estrogenic metabolites

Tom Van de WieleLynn VanhaeckeCharlotte BoeckaertKerry PeruJohn HeadleyWilly VerstraeteSteven D Siciliano

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Hydrogeological investigation in preparation of an in situ bioremediation strategy based on a novel bacterial Desulfitobacterium dichloroeliminans qtrain DCA1

Katherine SmithAlexander VandenbohedeAnn MaesWilly VerstraeteLuc Lebbe

Improvement of concrete durability with the acid of bacteria

Willem De MuynckWilly VerstraeteNele De Belie

In vitro intestinal transport and antihypertensive activity of ACE inhibitory pea and whey digests

Vanessa VermeirssenPatrick AugustijnsNicole MorelJohn Van CampAnne OpsomerWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FOOD SCIENCES AND NUTRITION

Influence of the carbon/nitrogen/phosphorus ratio on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon degradation by Mycobacterium and Sphingomonas in soil

Natalie M LeysLeen BastiaensWilly VerstraeteDirk Springael

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Inoculation and start-up of a biotricking filter removing dimethyl sulfide

Bram SercuD NUNEZG AROCANico BoonWilly VerstraeteHerman Van Langenhove

A1 Journal Article in CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Isolation and characterisation of an equol-producing mixed microbial culture from a human faecal sample and its activity under gastrointestinal conditions

Karel DecroosSteffi VanhemmensSofie CattoirNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ARCHIVES OF MICROBIOLOGY

Legionalla pneumophila in the environment: the occurrence of a fastidious bacterium in oligotrophic conditions

Liesbet DevosNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in REVIEWS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND BIO-TECHNOLOGY

Microbial fuel cells: novel biotechnology for energy generation

Korneel RabaeyWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Microbial fuel cells: performances and perspectives

Korneel RabaeyGeert LissensWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in Biofuels for fuel cells : renewable energy from biomass fermentation

Microbial phenazine production enhances electron transfer in biofuel cells

Korneel RabaeyNico BoonMonica HöfteWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Microbial source tracking for identification of fecal pollution

Sylvie SeurinckWilly VerstraeteSteven D Siciliano

A2 Journal Article in REVIEWS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND BIO-TECHNOLOGY

Microbial ureolytic calcium carbonate precipitation for remediation of concrete surfaces

Willem De MuynckB DE GRAEFNele De BelieJ DICKW DE WINDTWilly Verstraete

Microbially mediated phosphine emission

Joris RoelsGwen HuygheWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Monitoring of anaerobic processes in the landfill body

Piet WensWilly Verstraete

Occurrence and community composition of fast-growing Mycobacterium in soils contaminated with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Natalie M LeysAnnemie RyngaertLeen BastiaensPierre WattiauEva M TopWilly VerstraeteDirk Springael

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Operational and microbiological aspects of a bioaugmented two-stage biotrickling filter removing hydrogen sulfide and dimethyl sulfide

Bram SercuD NuñezHerman Van LangenhoveG ArocaWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Oxygen-limited autotrophic nitrification-denitrification (OLAND) in a rotating biological contactor treating high-salinity wastewater

Kim WindeyInge De BoWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Production of acylated homoserine lactones by Aeromonas and Pseudomonas strains isolated from municipal activated sludge

F Morgan-SagastumeNico BoonSofie DobbelaereTom DefoirdtWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in CANADIAN JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY

Quantification of an Eikelboom type 021N bulking event with fluorescence in situ hybridization and real-time PCR

Han VervaerenKurt De WildeJorg MatthysNico BoonLutgarde RaskinWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Real-time PCR analysis of tailored and non-specific inocula for the removal of dimethyl sulphide in a biotrickling filter

Bram SercuNico BoonS VANDER BEKENWilly VerstraeteHerman Van Langenhove

Simultaneous quantification of differently glycosylated, acetylated, and 2,3-dihydro-2,5-dihydroxy-6-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one-conjugated soyasaponins using reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography with evaporative light scattering detection

Karel DecroosJ-P VinckenL HengR BakkerH GruppenWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY A

Stereospecific effect of hexachlorocyclohexane on activity and structure of soil methanotrophic communities

Birgit MertensNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Study of microbial community structures in UASB sludge treating municipal wastewater by denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis of 16S rDNA

Y ZHANGSunny AiyukH XUGX CHENWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE IN CHINA SERIES C-LIFE SCIENCES

The impact of mutations in the quorum sensing systems of Aeromonas hydrophila, Vibrio anguillarum and Vibrio harveyi on their virulence towards gnotobiotically cultured Artemia franciscana

Tom DefoirdtPeter BossierPatrick SorgeloosWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

The integration of methanogensis with simultaneous nitrification and denitrification in a membrane bioreactor

Daijun ZhangPeili LuTengrui LongWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in PROCESS BIOCHEMISTRY

Tubular microbial fuel cells for efficient electricity generation

Korneel RabaeyPeter ClauwaertPeter AeltermanWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

2004

A model for anoxic iron corrosion by Sh. oneidensis MR-1 based on cell density related H-2 consumption and Fe(II) precipitation

Wim De WindtJoëlle DickNico BoonWilly VerstraeteSteven SicilianoH GAOJ ZHOU

A novel slow release approach to bioaugment more effectively activated sludge systems

Nico BoonLeen De GelderHanne LievensWilly VerstraeteSteven SicilianoEva M Top

A quantitative in silico analysis calculates the angiotensin I converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitory activity in pea and whey protein digests

Vanessa VermeirssenArie van der BentJohn Van CampAart van AmerongenWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIOCHIMIE

Advanced anaerobic bioconversion of lignocellulosic waste for bioregenerative life support following thermal water treatment and biodegradation by Fibrobacter succinogenes

Geert LissensWilly VerstraeteTobias AlbrechtGerd BrunnerCatherine CreulyJerome SeonGilles DussapChristophe Lasseur

A1 Journal Article in BIODEGRADATION

Advanced water treatment with manganese oxide for the removal of 17α-ethynylestradiol (EE2)

J de RudderTom Van de WieleWillem DhoogeFrank ComhaireWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Bacteria produce and use redox mediators for electron transfer in microbial fuel cells

Korneel RabaeyNico BoonVincent DenefMarc VerhaegeMonica HöfteWilly Verstraete

Bacteria produce and use redox mediators for electron transfer in microbial fuel cells

Korneel RabaeyNico BoonVincent DenefMarc VerhaegeMonica HöfteWilly Verstraete

Bacterial Population dynamics in a two-stage biotrickling filter removing dimethyl sulfide and hydrogen sulfide

D NÚÑEZBram SercuHerman Van LangenhoveG AROCAWilly Verstraete

Bioaugmentation of the phyllosphere for the removal of toluene from indoor air

Lieven De KempeneerBram SercuW VanbrabantHerman Van LangenhoveWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Bioavailability of angiotensin I converting enzyme inhibitory peptides

Vanessa VermeirssenJohn Van CampWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Biofuel cells select for microbial consortia that self-mediate electron transfer

Korneel RabaeyNico BoonSteven SicilianoMarc VerhaegeWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Bioprotection of the structure and function of activated sludge microbial communities against chloroaniline shock loads

Nico BoonWilly VerstraeteE TOPSteven Siciliano

Biphenyl and benzoate metabolism in a genomic context: outlining genome-wide metabolic networks in Burkholderia xenovorans LB400

Vincent DenefJ ParkTV TsoiJM RouillardH ZhangJA WibbenmeyerWilly VerstraeteE GulariSA HashshamJM Tiedje

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Cleaning of concrete fouled by algae with the aid of Thiobacili

B DE GRAEFJ DICKNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

Complete lab-scale detoxification of groundwater containing 1,2-dichloroethane

Stefaan De WildemanG LinthoutHerman Van LangenhoveWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Degradation of isobutyraldehyde and its intermediates in a compost biofilter

Bram SercuKristof DemeestereHans BaillieulWilly VerstraeteHerman Van Langenhove

Development and validation of a microarray for the identification of microorganisms responsible for bulking and foaming in WWTPs

Sofie DobbelaereNico BoonHan VervaerenJan MatthysKurt SysWilly VerstraeteVincent DenefS HASHSHAM

Development and validation of evolutionary algorithm software as an optimization tool for biological and environmental applications

Kurt SysNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS

Disruption of bacterial quorum sensing: an unexplored strategy to fight infections in aquaculture

Tom DefoirdtNico BoonPeter BossierWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in AQUACULTURE

Electro-oxidative abatement of low-salinity reverse osmosis membrane concentrates

K Van HegeMarc VerhaegeWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Experimental research and prediction of the effect of chemical and biogenic sulfuric acid on different types of commercially produced concrete sewer pipes

Nele De BelieJ MontenyA BeeldensE VinckeD Van GemertWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Feasibility of combined autotrophic nitrogen removal processes for the treatment of high-strength nitrogen wastewaters

Stijn WyffelsPascal BoeckxWilly Verstraete

Identification of human fecal pollution : detection and quantification of the human specific HF183 Bacteroides 16S rRNA genetic marker with real-time PCR

Sylvie SeurinckTom DefoirdtWilly VerstraeteSteven D Siciliano

Impact of agricultural practices on the Zea mays L. endophytic community

Dave SeghersLieven WittebolleEva M TopWilly VerstraeteSteven D Siciliano

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Improved ethanol production from organic waste by wet oxidation pre-treatment

Geert LissensWilly VerstraeteH KLINKEA THOMSENB AHRING

In vitro production of equol by human intestinal microbiota

Karel DecroosS CATTOIRNico BoonWilly Verstraete

Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry analysis of hydroxylated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, formed in a simulator of the human gastrointestinal tract

Tom Van de WieleKerry M PeruWilly VerstraeteSteven D SicilianoJohn V Headley

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY B-ANALYTICAL TECHNOLOGIES IN THE BIOMEDICAL AND LIFE SCIENCES

Microbial community dynamics in a two-stage biotrickling filter removing reduced sulphur compounds

Bram SercuD NÚÑEZG AROCAWilly VerstraeteHerman Van Langenhove

Microbial fuel cells

Korneel RabaeyWilly Verstraete

Modeling and simulation of oxygen-limited partial nitritation in a membrane-assisted bioreactor (MBR)

Stijn WyffelsStijn Van HullePascal BoeckxEveline VolckeOswald Van CleemputPeter VanrolleghemWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Nitrogen removal from sludge reject water by a two-stage oxygen-limited autotrophic nitrification denitrification process

Stijn WyffelsPascal BoeckxKris PynaertD ZhangOswald Van CleemputG ChenWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Occurrence and origin of phosphine in landfill gas

Joris RoelsWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Occurrence and phylogenetic diversity of Sphingomonas strains in soils contaminated with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Natalie LeysAnnemie RyngaertLeen BastiaensWilly VerstraeteEva M TopDirk Springael

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Occurrence of Legionella pneumophila in environmental samples

Liesbet DevosNico BoonWilly Verstraete

Oral exposure to PAR bioactivation processes in the human gut

Tom Van de WieleLynn VanhaeckeCharlotte BoeckaertWilly VerstraeteSteven Siciliano

PCR-DGGE-based quantification of stability of the microbial community in a simulator of the human intestinal microbial ecosystem

Sam PossemiersKristof VerthéSofie UyttendaeleWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon release from a soil matrix in the in vitro gastrointestinal tract

Tom Van de WieleWilly VerstraeteSteven D Siciliano

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

Power output in microbial fuel cells relative to upflow anaerobic sludge bed reactors: Niche exploration

Willy VerstraeteW OSSIEURG LISSENSMarc VerhaegeKorneel Rabaey

Prebiotic effects of chicory inulin in the simulator of the human intestinal microbial ecosystem

Tom Van de WieleNico BoonSam PossemiersHeidi JacobsWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Removal of ammonium nitrogen from pretreated domestic sewage using a natural ion exchanger

Sunny AiyukH XUA VAN HAANDELWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

Removal of carbon and nutrients from domestic wastewater using a low investment, integrated treatment concept

Sunny AiyukJoyce AmoakoLutgarde RaskinAdrianus van HaandelWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Sedimentological evolution in an UASB treating SYNTHES, a new representative synthetic sewage, at low loading rates

Sunny AiyukWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Stability and activity of an Enterobacter aerogenes-specific bacteriophage under simulated gastro-intestinal conditions

Kristof VerthéSam PossemiersNico BoonMario VaneechoutteWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Start-up of autotrophic nitrogen removal reactors via sequential biocatalyst addition

Kris PynaertBarth F SmetsDaan BeheydtWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Stimulation of methanogenesis in a laboratory scale UASB reactor treating domestic sewage by Fe(0) application

H XuSunny AiyukY ZhangG ChenJan PietersWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

The key role of microbes

Willy VerstraeteBirgit Mertens

Bookchapter in Vital soil : function, value and properties

The list system for sewage treatment in developing countries

S AiyukL RaskinA Van HaandelWilly Verstraete

Thermal wet oxidation improves anaerobic biodegradability of raw and digested biowaste

Geert LissensAnne Belinda ThomsenLuc De BaereWilly VerstraeteBirgitte K Ahring

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Toluene removal from waste air using a flat composite membrane bioreactor

Pieter JacobsInge De BoKristof DemeestereWilly VerstraeteHerman Van Langenhove

A1 Journal Article in BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Wet oxidation pre-treatment of woody yard waste: parameter optimization and enzymatic digestibility for ethanol production

Geert LissensHelene KlinkeWilly VerstraeteBirgitte AhringAnne Belinda Thomsen

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Wet oxidation technologies for integrated bioconversion of organic waste

Geert LissensWilly Verstraete

Wet oxidation treatment of organic household waste enriched with wheat straw for simultaneous saccharification and fermentation into ethanol

G LissensH KlinkeWilly VerstraeteB AhringAB Thomsen

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

2003

A microbial fuel cell capable of converting glucose to electricity at high rate and efficiency

Korneel RabaeyGeert LissensSteven SicilianoWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIOTECHNOLOGY LETTERS

A novel approach to calcium removal from calcium-rich industrial wastewater

Frederik HammesM'bassiguié Arsène SékaStefaan De KnijfWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Bacterial cleaning of concrete surfaces

Bernard De GraefWim De WindtNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

Bioaugmentation as a tool to protect the structure and function of an activated-sludge microbial community against a 3-chloroaniline shock load

Nico BoonEva M TopWilly VerstraeteSteven D Siciliano

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Biological repair of damaged concrete and mortar surfaces: biomineralisation

G HEIRMANBernard De GraefWim De WindtT HERREMANST VANGHEELNele De BelieWilly Verstraete

Biologische gevelreiniging

Bernard De GraefNele De BelieWim De WindtJ DickWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in CEMENT (AMSTERDAM)

Calcium removal from industrial wastewater by bio-catalytic CaCO3 precipitation

Frederik HammesM'bassiguié Arsène SékaKris Van HegeTom Van de WieleJean VanderdeelenSteven SicilianoWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Cell density related H-2 consumption in relation to anoxic Fe(0) corrosion and precipitation of corrosion products by Shewanella oneidensis MR-1

Wim De WindtNico BoonSteven SicilianoWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Characterization of an autotrophic nitrogen-removing biofilm from a highly loaded lab-scale rotating biological contactor

Kris PynaertBarth F SmetsStijn WyffelsDaan BeheydtSteven D SicilianoWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Degradation of isobutyraldehyde and its intermediates in a compost biofilter

Bram SercuHans BaillieulKristof DemeestereHerman Van LangenhoveWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in COMMUNICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Dimethyl sulfide removal from synthetic waste gas using a flat poly(dimethylsiloxane)-coated composite membrane bioreactor

Inge De BoJeroen HeymanJochen VinckeWilly VerstraeteHerman Van Langenhove

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Diversity of activated sludge bacteria receiving the 3-chloroaniline-degradative plasmid pC1gfp

Johan GorisNico BoonLiesbeth LebbeWilly VerstraetePaul De Vos

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Effect of different fertilizer types on the methanotrophic community in agricultural soils evaluated by 16S rRNA gene patterns

D SEGHERSE TOPDirk ReheulRobert BulckeWilly VerstraeteSteven Siciliano

Effect of long-term herbicide applications on the bacterial community structure and function in an agricultural soil

Dave SeghersKristof VerthéDirk ReheulRobert BulckeSteven D SicilianoWilly VerstraeteEva M Top

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Electrochemical decomplexing and oxidation of organic (chelating) additives in effluents from surface treatment and metal finishing

Geert LissensMarc VerhaegeLuc PinoyWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Electrochemical degradation of surfactants by intermediates of water discharge at carbon-based electrodes

Geert LissensJan PietersMarc VerhaegeLuc PinoyWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Electrochemical destruction of organic additives at boron doped diamond electrodes with simultaneous recovery of metals from electroplating effluents

Geert LissensMarc VerhaegeEmiel WettinckWilly Verstraete

Evaluation of a synthetic wastewater with variable COD soluble/COD total and its use in a lab scale clarigester

T Vande SijpeWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in COMMUNICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Growth-substrate dependent dechlorination of 1,2-dichloroethane by a homoacetogenic bacterium

Stefaan De WildemanAnke NeumannGabriele DiekertWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIODEGRADATION

Identification and quantification of nitrogen removal in a rotating biological contactor by 15N tracer techniques

Stijn WyffelsKris PynaertPascal BoeckxWilly VerstraeteOswald Van Cleemput

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Impact of iron salts on activated sludge and interaction with nitrite or nitrate

Sarah PhilipsKorneel RabaeyWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Improved performance of an intensive rotifer culture system by using a nitrifying inoculum (ABIL)

G RombautRoeland GrommenZizhong QiV VanhoofG SuantikaP DhertPatrick SorgeloosWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in AQUACULTURE RESEARCH

Linking floc structure and settling properties to activated sludge population dynamics in an SBR

Ruxandra GovoreanuD SeghersIngmar NopensB De ClercqHans SaveynC CapalozzaPaul Van der MeerenWilly VerstraeteEva M TopPeter Vanrolleghem

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Linking floc structure and settling properties to activated sludge population dynamics in an SBR

Ruxandra GovoreanuD SeghersIngmar NopensB De ClercqHans SaveynC CapalozzaPaul Van der MeerenWilly VerstraeteE TopPeter Vanrolleghem

Long-term effects of mineral versus organic fertilizers on activity and structure of the methanotrophic community in agricultural soils

Dave SeghersEva M TopDirk ReheulRobert BulckePascal BoeckxWilly VerstraeteSteven Siciliano

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Molecular microbial community fingerprinting: application for compost biofiltration

Bram SercuHerman Van LangenhoveWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in COMMUNICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Molecular, biochemical and ecological characterisation of a bio-catalytic calcification reactor

Frederik HammesNico BoonGeert ClementJohan de VilliersSteven D SicilianoWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Nitrogen removal from sludge reject water by the two-stage oxygen-limited autotrophic nitrification denitrification process

Stijn WyffelsPascal BoeckxKris PynaertD ZhangOswald Van CleemputG ChenWilly Verstraete

Optimisation of sewage sludge burnout

Yves SprietJan PietersM VAN WAMBEKET VERCAUTERENWilly Verstraete

Optimisation of sludge burnout

Yves SprietJan PietersM Van WambekeT VercauterenWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in COMMUNICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Oral exposure to PAH: bioactivation processes in the human gut

Tom Van de WieleCharlotte BoeckaertWilly VerstraeteSteven D Siciliano

A4 Journal Article in COMMUNICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Organic versus mineral fertilizer effects on the microbial community in agricultural soils evaluated by 16S rRNA gene patterns

D SEGHERSDirk ReheulRobert BulckeWilly VerstraeteE TOPSteven Siciliano

Pollution induced community tolerance (PICT) and analysis of 16S rRNA genes to evaluate the long-term effects of herbicides on methanotrophic communities in soil

Dave SeghersRobert BulckeDirk ReheulSteven SicilianoEva M TopWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and estrogenic compounds in experimental flue gas streams

W MUTHUMBIPASCALE DE BOEVERJan PietersSteven SicilianoW D'HOOGEWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

Predicting the effects of chlorine on the micro-organisms of filamentous bulking activated sludges

M'bassiguié Arsène SékaFrederik HammesWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Release of angiotensin I converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitory activity during in vitro gastrointestinal digestion: from batch experiment to semicontinuous model

Vanessa VermeirssenJohn Van CampLiesbeth DevosWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

Removal of PCBs from wastewater using fly ash

Hendrik NolletMurielle RoelsPierre LutgenPaul Van der MeerenWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in CHEMOSPHERE

Sludge burnout optimisation

Yves SprietJan PietersT VercauterenM Van WambekeWilly Verstraete

Start-up of a multi-stage system for biogas production and solid waste treatment in low-tech countries

EM BieyED MusibonoWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Stereoselective microbial dehalorespiration with vicinal dichlorinated alkanes

Stefaan De WildemanGabriele DiekertHerman Van LangenhoveWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Strain-specific ureolytic microbial calcium carbonate precipitation

Frederik HammesNico BoonJohan de VilliersWilly VerstraeteSteven Douglas Siciliano

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Sustained nitrite accumulation in a membrane-assisted bioreactor (MBR) for the treatment of ammonium-rich wastewater

Stijn WyffelsPascal BoeckxKris PynaertWilly VerstraeteOswald Van Cleemput

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Synergistic degradation of linuron by a bacterial consortium and isolation of a single linuron-degrading Variovorax strain

Winnie DEJONGHEEllen BERTELOOTJohan GORISNico BoonKatrien CrulSiska MaertensMonica HöftePaul De VosWilly VerstraeteEva TOP

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Test for assessing shear sensitivity of activated sludge flocs: a feasibility study

M'bassiguié Arsène SékaWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

The impact of fermentation and in vitro digestion on the formation of angiotensin-I-converting enzyme inhibitory activity from pea and whey protein

Vanessa VermeirssenJohn Van CampKarel DecroosL Van WijmelbekeWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

The quest for microbial reductive dechlorination of C-2 to C-4 chloroalkanes is warranted

S De WildemanWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Types of anaerobic digester for solid wastes

P VandevivereL De BaereWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in Biomethanization of the organic fraction of municipal solid wastes

Ureolytic microbial calcium carbonate precipitation

Frederik HammesWilly VerstraeteSteven D Siciliano

Use of 16S-23S rRNA intergenic spacer region PCR and repetitive extragenic palindromic PCR analyses of Escherichia coli isolates to identify nonpoint fecal sources

Sylvie SeurinckWilly VerstraeteSteven D Siciliano

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

2002

ACE inhibitory activity during in vitro gastrointestinal digestion and absorption of pea and whey protein

V VermeirssenK DecroosL DevosJohn Van CampP AugustijnsWilly Verstraete

An improved nitrifying enrichment to remove ammonium and nitrite from freshwater aquaria systems

Roeland GrommenInge Van HauteghemM Van WambekeWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in AQUACULTURE

Assessment of the estrogenic activity of flue gases from burning processes by means of the yeast based human estrogen receptor (hER) bioassay

Waweru MuthumbiPatrick De BoeverIsabel D'HaeseW D'HOOGEEva TopJan PietersFrank ComhaireWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

Bioaugmentatie van waterzuiveringssystemen

Nico BoonWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in AQUARAMA. VAKBLAD VOOR WATERTECHNOLOGIE

Bioaugmentation of activated sludge reactors to enhance chloroaniline removal = Bio-augmentatie van actief-slibreactoren voor versnelde afbraak van chlooranilines

Nico BoonEva TopWilly Verstraete

Bioaugmenting bioreactors for the continuous removal of 3-chloroaniline by slow release approach

Nico BoonLeen De GelderHanne LievensSteven D SicilianoEva M TopWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Biocorrosie van austenitisch roestvast staal

Jan KielemoesIsabelle BultinckWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in Handboek constructiematerialen, corrosie en corrosiebescherming : leidraad en naslagwerk

Biogenic sulfuric acid corrosion of concrete : microbial interaction, simulation and prevention

Elke VinckeWilly Verstraete

Biogenic sulphuric acid corrosion: a microscopic investigation. Concrete for extreme conditions.

A BEELDENSJoke MontenyElke VinckeNele De BelieD VAN GEMERTWilly Verstraete

Bottlenecks of sustainable water reuse : advanced treatment of municipal wastewater and membrane concentrates = Knelpunten bij duurzaam hergebruik van water : doorgedreven zuivering van huishoudelijk afvalwater en membraanconcentraten

Kris Van HegeWilly Verstraete

Changes in the microbiology of activated sludge upon the addition of iron salts with or without nitrite and nitrate

Sarah PhilipsWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in MEDEDELINGEN VAN DE FACULTEIT LANDBOUWKUNDIGE EN TOEGEPASTE BIOLOGISCHE WETENSCHAPPEN, UNIVERSITEIT GENT

Chemical removal of PCBs from water samples under ambient conditions

Hendrik NolletPierce LutgenWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Comparison of five in vitro digestion models to study the bioaccessibility of soil contaminants.

AG OOMENA HACKM MINEKUSE ZEIJDNERC CORNELISG SCHOETERSWilly VerstraeteTom Van de WieleJ WRAGGC ROMPELBERG et al.

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Determination of phosphine in biogas and sludge at ppt-levels with gas chromatography-thermionic specific detection

Joris RoelsHerman Van LangenhoveWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY A

Digestion anaérobie des déchets solides

Y KalogoWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in Gestion des problèmes environnementaux dans les industries agroalimentaires

Diversity of 3-chloroaniline and 3,4-dichloroaniline degrading bacteria isolated from three different soils and involvement of their plasmids in chloroaniline degradation.

Winnie DejongheJohan GorisAnn DIERICKXVeerle DE DOBBELEERKatrien CRULPaul De VosWilly VerstraeteEva Top

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Elimination of Organic pollutants from plating rinse solutions by electrochemical treatment.

Marc VerhaegeG LISSENSK VAN HEGEWilly Verstraete

Environmental biotechnology for sustainability

Willy Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

Environmental biotechnology: the ongoing quest

Roeland GrommenWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

Evaluation of nested PCR-DGGE (denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis) with group-specific 16S rRNA primers for the analysis of bacterial communities from different wastewater treatment plants.

Nico BoonWim De WindtWilly VerstraeteEva Top

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Full-scale evaluation of a multi-component additive for efficient control of activated sludge filamentous bulking

M'bassiguié Arsène SékaTom Van de WieleWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

Indirect electrochemical oxidation of reverse osmosis membrane concentrates at boron-doped diamond electrodes

Kris Van HegeMarc VerhaegeWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

Influence of polymer addition on biogenic sulfuric acid attack of concrete.

Elke VinckeEllen Van WanseeleJoke MontenyAnne BeeldensNele De BelieLuc TaerweDionys Van GemertWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL BIODETERIORATION & BIODEGRADATION

Intestinal transport of the lactokinin Ala-Leu-Pro-Met-His-Ile-Arg through a Caco-2 Bbe monolayer

Vanessa VermeirssenB DeplanckeKA TappendenJohn Van CampHR GaskinsWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PEPTIDE SCIENCE

Key roles of pH and calcium metabolism in microbial carbonate precipitation

Frederik HammesWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in REVIEWS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND BIO-TECHNOLOGY

Kringloopcentrum in de ruimte

Dries DemeyVeronik HermansKurt SysGeert LissensWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in HET INGENIEURSBLAD

Microbial imprints as forensic tools in food production

BF SmetsWilly VerstraeteSteven Siciliano

Editorial material

Monitoring of the activated sludge properties in a sequencing batch reactor

Ruxandra GovoreanuI NOPENSB DE CLERCQD SEGHERSHans SaveynC CAPALOZZAPaul Van der MeerenE TOPWilly VerstraeteP VANROLLEGHEM

Natural attenuation: extant microbial activity forever and ever?

BF SmetsSteven SicilianoWilly Verstraete

Editorial material

Occurrence of manganese-oxidizing microorganisms and manganese deposition during biofilm formation on stainless steel in a brackish surface water.

Jan KielemoesI BULTINCKH STORMSNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Optimisation and validation of an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition assay for the screening of bioactive peptides

Vanessa VermeirssenJohn Van CampWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL METHODS

Origin, causes and effects of increased nitrite concentrations in aquatic environments

Sarah PhilipsHendrikus J LaanbroekWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in REVIEWS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND BIO-TECHNOLOGY

Other treatment techniques

M WeemaesWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in Sludge into biosolids : processing, disposal, utilization

Oxygen-limited autotrophic nitrification/denitrification by ammonia oxidisers enables upward motion towards more favourable conditions

Sarah PhilipsStijn WyffelsR SprengersWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Oxygen-limited nitrification and denitrification in a lab-scale rotating biological contactor

Kris PynaertR SprengersJ LaenenWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

Oxygen-limited nitrogen removal in a lab-scale rotating biological contactor treating an ammonium-rich wastewater

Kris PynaertStijn WyffelsR SprengersPascal BoeckxOswald Van CleemputWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Reclamation of treated domestic wastewater using biological membrane assisted carbon filtration (BIOMAC)

Kris Van HegeTom DewettinckT ClaeysG De SmedtWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

Recyclage in de ruimte : het MELiSSA-project

Jan VerstraeteKurt SysGeert LissensKorneel RabaeyWilly Verstraete

Reductive biodegradation of 1,2-dichloroethane by methanogenic granular sludge: perspectives for in situ remediation

Stefaan De WildemanHendrik NolletHerman Van LangenhoveG DiekertWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Remediation of TNT-contaminated soils by anaerobic proteinaceous immobilisation

B MeynsTom Van de WieleFarida DoulamiChantal MarléA De SloovereK van de WieleF FantWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER AIR AND SOIL POLLUTION

The development of the phenomenological model of kinetics of bacterial adsorption to low energy surfaces

VV FedorovichSV KalyuzhnyiPaul Van der MeerenWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in MOSCOW UNIVERSITY CHEMISTRY BULLETIN

The importance of anaerobic digestion for global environmental development

Willy VerstraeteFarida DoulamiEveline VolckeMaarten TavernierHendrik NolletJoris Roels

A2 Journal Article in PROCEEDINGS OF JSCE. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS AND ENGINEERING

The investigation of the phenomenological model of kinetics of bacterial adsorption to low energy surfaces

VV FedorovichSV KaluyzhnyiPaul Van der MeerenWilly Verstraete

A3 Journal Article in VESTNIK MOSKOVSKOGO UNIVERSITETA SERIYA 2 KHIMIYA

The treatment of high strength wastewater containing high concentrations of ammonium in a staged anaerobic and aerobic membrane bioreactor

Daijun ZhangWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE

Trends and possibilities for anaerobic and aerobic treatment of wastewater in general and in wineries in particular

Willy VerstraeteS AiyukT Van de Sijpe

2001

A test for predicting propensity of activated sludge to acute filamentous bulking.

M'bassiguié Arsène SékaS CabooterWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH

Accelerated biogenic sulfur attack on PCC

A BEELDENSD VAN GEMERTJ MONTENYWilly VerstraeteE VINCKELuc TaerweN DE BELIE

Adhesion of bacteria to silicone membranes.

Inge De BoJ DE KEIJZERHerman Van LangenhoveWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in MEDEDELINGEN VAN DE FACULTEIT LANDBOUWKUNDIGE EN TOEGEPASTE BIOLOGISCHE WETENSCHAPPEN, UNIVERSITEIT GENT

Adsorption of nonylphenol onto granular activated carbon

Tom TangheWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER AIR AND SOIL POLLUTION

Analysis of the microbial communities on corroded concrete sewer pipes - a case study.

Elke VinckeNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Bioaugmentation of soils by increasing microbial richness: missing links.

Winnie DejongheNico BoonDave SeghersEva TopWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Biodegradation of metal-[S,S]-EDDS complexes

Philippe C VandevivereHans SaveynWilly VerstraeteTom CJ FeijtelDiederik Schowanek

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Biodiversity of solid waste digestors

P VandevivereL De BaereEM BieyWilly Verstraete

Biofilmvorming en biocorrosie van roestvast staal in de landbouw

Jan KielemoesIsabelle BultinckWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in AGRICONSTRUCT

Biological formation of volatile phosphorus compounds

Joris RoelsWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Chemical and microbiological corrosion tests on polymer modified concrete

J MONTENYN DE BELIEE VINCKEWilly VerstraeteLuc Taerwe

Chemical and microbiological tests to simulate sulfuric acid corrosion of polymer-modified concrete.

J MONTENYNele De BelieE VINCKEWilly VerstraeteLuc Taerwe

A1 Journal Article in CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Chlorine-susceptible and chlorine-resistant type 021N bacteria occurring in bulking activated sludges

M'bassiguié Arsène SékaS KalogoFrederik HammesJan KielemoesWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Combined use of Lactobacillus reuteri and soygerm powder as food supplement

Patrick De BoeverRoel WoutersWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in LETTERS IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Development of a rapid pH-based biosensor to monitor and control the hygienic quality of reclaimed domestic wastewater

Tom DewettinckKris Van HegeWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Development of a six-stage culture system for simulating the gastrointestinal microbiota of weaned infants

Patrick De BoeverRoel WoutersVanessa VermeirssenNico BoonWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in MICROBIAL ECOLOGY IN HEALTH AND DISEASE

Do conventionally and biologically cultivated soils differ in bacterial diversity and community structure?

D. SeghersEva M. TopRobert BulckeDirk ReheulWilly Verstraete

Do long-term herbicide treatments alter the soil bacterial diversity and community structure?

D SeghersEva M TopRobert BulckeDirk ReheulWilly Verstraete

Effect of repeated addition of nitrite to semi-continuous activated sludge reactors

Sarah PhilipsWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Efficient control of activated sludge filamentous bulking by means of multi-component additive

M'bassiguié Arsène SékaTom Van de WieleWilly Verstraete

Enhancing the start-up of a UASB reactor treating domestic wastewater by adding a water extract of Moringa oleifera seeds

Y KalogoM'bassiguié Arsène SékaWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Environmental applications

Philippe VandevivereWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in Basic biotechnology

Evaluation of nitric oxide production by lactobacilli

Jianlin XuWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Factors inhibiting anaerobic degradation in a landfill

P WensT VercauterenWim De WindtWilly Verstraete

Feasibility of a multi-component additive for efficient control of activated sludge filamentous bulking

M'bassiguié Arsène SékaTom Van de WieleWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Genetic diversity among 3-chloroaniline- and aniline-degrading strains of the Comamonadaceae.

Nico BoonJohan GorisPaul De VosWilly VerstraeteEva Top

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) to guarantee safe water reuse and drinking water production: a case study

Tom DewettinckE Van HoutteD GeenensKris Van HegeWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Identification and quantification of nitrogen removal in a rotating biological contactor by 15N tracer techniques

Stijn WyffelsKris PynaertPascal BoeckxWilly VerstraeteOswald Van Cleemput

A4 Journal Article in MEDEDELINGEN VAN DE FACULTEIT LANDBOUWKUNDIGE EN TOEGEPASTE BIOLOGISCHE WETENSCHAPPEN, UNIVERSITEIT GENT

Individual wastewater treatment in Flanders (Belgium)

Inge Van TommeJan PietersWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in MEDEDELINGEN VAN DE FACULTEIT LANDBOUWKUNDIGE EN TOEGEPASTE BIOLOGISCHE WETENSCHAPPEN, UNIVERSITEIT GENT

Individual wastewater treatment in Flanders (Belgium)

Inge Van TommeJan PietersWilly Verstraete

Influence of copper-alloying of austenitic stainless steel on multi-species biofilm development

Jan KielemoesWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in LETTERS IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Intestinal transport of ACE inhibitory peptides derived from food proteins, studied with Caco-2Bbe monolayer in an Ussing Chamber experiment

V. VermeirssenB. DeplanckeK. A. TappendenJohn Van CampH. R. GaskinsWilly Verstraete

Metal decontamination of soil, sediment, and sewage sludge by means of transition metal chelant [S,S]-EDDS

Philippe VandevivereFrederik HammesWilly VerstraeteTom FeijtelDiederik Schowanek

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING-ASCE

Microbial sulfate reduction with acetate: process performance and composition of the bacterial communities in the reactor at different salinity levels.

Waweru MuthumbiNico BoonRafael BOTERDAELEIlse De VreeseEva TopWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Molecular fingerprinting of bacterial populations in groundwater and bottled mineral water

Tom DewettinckW HulsboschKris Van HegeEva M TopWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Monitoring of the evolving diversity of the microbial community present in rotifer cultures

Geert RombautG SuantikaNico BoonSiska MaertensPhilippe DhertEva M TopPatrick SorgeloosWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in AQUACULTURE

New biocide-based method to prevent biogenic sulfuric acid corrosion of concrete.

E VINCKEJ MONTENYN DE BELIEA BEELDENSD VAN GEMERTLuc TaerweWilly Verstraete

New perspectives in anaerobic digestion

JB Van LierA TilcheBK AhringH MacarieR MolettaM DohanyosLW Hulshoff PolPiet LensWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Optimization of a yeast estrogen screen and its applicability to study the release of estrogenic isoflavones from a soygerm powder

Patrick De BoeverWim DemaréEls VanderperrenKris CooremanPeter BossierWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Ozonation of activated sludge in the recycle stream

Ann HuysmansMarjoleine WeemaesPA FonsecaWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Pharmaceuticals in the environment: focus on 17α-ethinyloestradiol

R KozakIsabel D'HaeseWilly Verstraete

Physical and biological performance of self-inoculated UASB reactor treating raw domestic sewage

Y KalogoJH MBoucheWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING-ASCE

Potentials of anaerobic treatment of domestic sewage under temperate climate conditions

Youssouf KalogoWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in Decentralised sanitation and reuse : concepts, systems and implementation

Pre-evaporative Fenton remediation of treated municipal wastewater for reuse purposes.

Kris Van HegeTom DewettinckWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

Probiotic removal of herbicides with endocrine disrupting potential from aqueous matrices

Roel WoutersRonny LardenoitPatrick De BoeverWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in MEDEDELINGEN VAN DE FACULTEIT LANDBOUWKUNDIGE EN TOEGEPASTE BIOLOGISCHE WETENSCHAPPEN, UNIVERSITEIT GENT

Quantitative measurement of the nitrate reductase activity in the human oral cavity

Jianlin XuXian XuWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in FOOD AND CHEMICAL TOXICOLOGY

Reactor start-up and process design for the anaerobic treatment of domestic wastewater

Youssouf KalogoWilly Verstraete

Reductive biodegradation of 1,2-dichloroethane by methanogenic granular sludge in lab-scale UASB reactors

Stefaan De WildemanHendrik NolletHerman Van LangenhoveWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ADVANCES IN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Resistance to biogenic sulphuric acid corrosion of polymer-modified mortars

A BeeldensJoke MontenyE VinckeNele De BelieD Van GemertLuc TaerweWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in CEMENT & CONCRETE COMPOSITES

Risk analysis as a basis for optimisation of leachate treatment

P WensT VercauterenWilly Verstraete

Screening for the presence of estrogenic compounds and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in experimental flue gas matrices.

W MUTHUMBIP DE BOEVERJan PietersH VAN LANGENHOVENF COMHAIREWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in MEDEDELINGEN VAN DE FACULTEIT LANDBOUWKUNDIGE EN TOEGEPASTE BIOLOGISCHE WETENSCHAPPEN, UNIVERSITEIT GENT

Solid waste digestors: process performance and practice for municipal solid waste digestion

Geert LissensPhilippe VandevivereL De BaereEM BieyWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

The anaerobic treatment of nitrite containing wastewater using an expanded granular sludge bed (EGSB) reactor

D ZhangWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

The bactericidal effect and chemical reactions of acidified nitrite under conditions simulating the stomach

Jianlin XuX XuWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

The electronic nose as a rapid sensor for volatile compounds in treated domestic wastewater

Tom DewettinckKris Van HegeWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

The Influence of Biochemical and Chemical Sulphuric Acid Corrosion on the Micro- Structure of Polymer Modified Mortar and Concrete.

A BEELDENSD VAN GEMERTJ MONTENYN DE BELIELuc TaerweE VINCKEWilly Verstraete

The regulatory effects of whey retentate from Bifidobacteria fermented milk on the microbiota of the Simulator of the Human Intestinal Microbial Ecosystem (SHIME)

A Tir Touil MeddahA YazourhI DesmetB RisbourgWilly VerstraeteMB Romond

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

The use of amino compounds for binding 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene in water

F FantA De SlooverenK MatthijsenChantal MarléSaid El FantroussiWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Use of nitrifying culture to shorten the activation time of biofilters for the removal of ammonium and nitrite in freshwater aquaria

Roeland GrommenInge Van HauteghemM. van WambekeWilly Verstraete

Van bodemhygiëne naar bodemgezondheid: implicaties van bodemvergraving voor de bodemgezondheid

Michael BorremansBirgit MertensAnn MaesWilly VerstraeteWendy Ossieur

A4 Journal Article in MILIEU DIRECT (MECHELEN)

2000

Adaptation of E. coli cell method for micro-scale nitrate measurement with the Griess reaction in culture media

Jianlin XuXia XuWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS

Anaerobic and low DO nitrification/denitrification

S PhilipsK PynaertF DoulamiWilly Verstraete

Anaerobic digestion of ozonized biosolids

Marjoleine WeemaesHans GrootaerdF SimoensWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Anaerobic digestion technologies for closing the domestic water, carbon and nutrient cycles

Frederik HammesY KalogoWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Bioaugmentation of activated sludge by an indigenous 3-chloroaniline-degrading Comamonas testosteroni strain, I2gfp.

Nico BoonJohan GorisPaul De VosWilly VerstraeteEva Top

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Buffer capacity based multipurpose hard- and software sensor for environmental applications

Lieven Van VoorenPeter A VanrolleghemWilly Verstraete

Chemical, microbiological, and in situ test methods for biogenic sulfuric acid corrosion of concrete.

Joke MontenyE VINCKEA BEELDENSNele De BelieLuc TaerweD VAN GEMERTWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in CEMENT AND CONCRETE RESEARCH

Comparison of the spatial homogeneity of physico-chemical parameters and bacterial 16S rRNA genes in sediment samples from a dumping site for dredging sludge

Nico BoonChantal MarleEva M TopWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Developments at the Second International Symposium on Anaerobic Digestion of Solid Wastes (Barcelona, 15-19 June 1999)

Willy VerstraeteJ Van LierF PohlandA TilcheJ Mata-AlvarezB AhringD HawkesF Cecchi

Effect of a water extract of Moringa oleifera seeds on the hydrolytic microbial species diversity of a UASB reactor treating domestic wastewater

Y KalogoF RosillonFrederik HammesWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in LETTERS IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Effect of dissemination of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) degradation plasmids on 2,4-D degradation and on bacterial community structure in two different soil horizons

Winnie DejongheJohan GorisSaid El FantroussiMonica HöftePaul De VosWilly VerstraeteEva M Top

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Effect of phenylurea herbicides on soil microbial communities as estimated by molecular and physiological approaches

Saïd El FantroussiLaurent VerscheureWilly VerstraeteEva M Top

Enrichment and molecular characterization of a bacterial culture that degrades methoxy-methyl urea herbicides and their aniline derivatives

Said El-FantroussiWilly VerstraeteEva M Top

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Fermentation by gut microbiota cultured in a simulator of the human intestinal microbial ecosystem is improved by supplementing a soygerm powder

Patrick De BoeverBart DeplanckeWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Formation of the metabolic intermediate 2,4,4-trimethyl-2-pentanol during incubation of a shape Sphingomonas sp. strain with the xeno-estrogenic octylphenol

Tom TangheWillem DhoogeWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIODEGRADATION

Influence of a synbiotic mixture consisting of Lactobacillus acidophilus 74-2 and a fructooligosaccharide preparation on the microbial ecology sustained in a simulation of the human intestinal microbial ecosystem (SHIME reactor)

M GmeinerW KneifelKD KulbeRoel WoutersPatrick De BoeverLode NolletWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Influence of denitrification on the corrosion of iron and stainless steel powder

Jan KielemoesPatrick De BoeverWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Influence of polymer modification on resistance of concrete to sulfuric acid.

Joke MontenyLuc TaerweE VINCKEWilly VerstraeteNele De Belie

Inhibition of activated sludge by nitrite in the presence of proteins or amino acids

Sarah PhilipsWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

Measurement of microbial colonisation of two types of stainless steel.

Jan KielemoesFrederik HammesWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

Modification of the aggregation behaviour of the environmental Ralstonia eutropha-like strain AE815 is reflected by both surface hydrophobicity and amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) patterns.

Peter BossierEva TopGeert HuysKarel KerstersC BOONAERTPG ROUXHETWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Nitrate reduction in the human upper gut: health aspects and possible probiotic intervention

Jianlin XuWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in MEDEDELINGEN VAN DE FACULTEIT LANDBOUWKUNDIGE EN TOEGEPASTE BIOLOGISCHE WETENSCHAPPEN, UNIVERSITEIT GENT

Nitrogen transfer from grey municipal solid waste to high quality compost

E Makaly BieyH MortierWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Ozonation of sewage sludge prior to anaerobic digestion

Marjoleine WeemaesHans GrootaerdF SimoensAnn HuysmansWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Probiotic bacteria as biological control agents in aquaculture

Laurent VerschuereGeert RombautPatrick SorgeloosWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REVIEWS

Process engineering of biological waste gas purification

Muthumbi WaweruVeerle HerrygersHerman Van LangenhoveWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in Environmental Processes III : solid waste and waste gas treatment, preparation of drinking water

Protective effect of the bile salt hydrolase-active Lactobacillus reuteri against bile salt cytotoxicity

Patrick De BoeverRoel WoutersL VerschaeveP BerckmansG SchoetersWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Recent developments in research on biogenic sulfuric acid attack of concrete

Elke VinckeJoke MontenyAnne BeeldensNele De BelieLuc TaerweDionys Van GemertWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in Environmental technologies to treat sulfur pollution : principles and engineering

Reduced sludge production in a two-stage membrane-assisted bioreactor

Wouter GhyootWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Reducing the size of a nitrogen removal activated sludge plant by shortening the retention time of inert solids via sludge storage

Zhi-Guo YuanHerwig BogaertJames LetenWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Samenwerkende microbiële vennootschappen

Willy VerstraeteSylvie Seurinck

Selected bacterial strains protect Artemia spp. from the pathogenic effects of Vibrio proteolyticus CW8T2.

Laurent VerschuereH HEANGGodelieve CrielPatrick SorgeloosWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Sludge treatment and reuse as soil conditioner for small rural communities

Lin-Ping KuaiFarida DoulamiWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Technical feasibility of the treatment of domestic wastewater by a CEPS-UASB system

Y KalogoWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

Titration biosensors for wastewater treatment process control

Alberto RozziElena FicaraAlessandro MassoneWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in WATER21

1999

A new pH-based procedure to model toxic effects on nitrifiers in activated sludge.

K GERNAEYD MAFFEIPeter VanrolleghemWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

A new test procedure for biogenic sulfuric acid corrosion of concrete

Elke VinckeSteven VerstichelJoke MontenyWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIODEGRADATION

Autotrophic denitrification with elemental sulphur in small-scale wastewater treatment facilities.

L KUAIWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

Bile salt deconjugation by Lactobacillus plantarum 80 and its implication for bacterial toxicity.

Patrick De BoeverWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Bioaugmentation of activated sludge to enhance 3-chloroaniline degradation.

Nico BoonJohan GorisPaul De VosWilly VerstraeteEva Top

Chemical and microbiological degradation tests on concrete made with an without addition of polymer

Joke MontenyE VINCKENele De BelieLuc TaerweWilly Verstraete

Development of anaerobic sludge bed (ASB) reactor technologies for domestic wastewater treatment: motives and perspectives.

Y KALOGOWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WORLD JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY

Digesting one million tons of organic residuals: scientific committee organizers of international Anaerobic Digestion Symposium provide a worldwide overview in this position paper

J Mata-AlvarezWilly VerstraeteJ Van LierF PohlandA TilcheB AhringD HawkesF CecchiR MolettaT Noike

Editorial material

Doorgedreven zuivering van afvalwater voor hergebruik in industriële processen. Proceeding van de studiedag 'Mens en Water'.

Tom DewettinckKris Van HegeTom TangheWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in Ann Med Milit Belg, 1999

Een Fostplus voor de landbouw ? - Medeverantwoordelijkheid burger nastreven !

Willy Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in Varkensbedrijf

Effect of a probiotic bile salt hydrolytic Lactobacillus reuteri on the human gastrointestinal microbiota as simulated in the SHIME reactor system

Lode NolletDora I PereiraWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in MICROBIAL ECOLOGY IN HEALTH AND DISEASE

Effect of COD to sulphate ratio and temperature in expanded-granular-sludge-blanket reactors for sulphate reduction.

Andy De SmulLode GoethalsWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in PROCESS BIOCHEMISTRY

Effect of phenylurea herbicides on soil microbial communities estimated by analysis of 16S rRNA gene fingerprints and community-level physiological profiles

Saïd El FantroussiLaurent VerschuereWilly VerstraeteEva M Top

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Effect of the dissemination of 2, 4-D degradative plasmids in different soil horizons on 2, 4-D degradation and on the bacterial community structure.

Winnie DejongheJ GORISSaid El FantroussiP DE VOSWilly VerstraeteEM TOP

Energy and the entropy business

Willy Verstraete

Editorial material

Isolation of a bacterial strain able to degrade branched nonylphenol.

Tom TangheV DHOOGEWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Isolation of chloroaniline degrading strains and their application in bioaugmentation of activated sludge.

Nico BoonJohan GorisPaul De VosWilly VerstraeteEva Top

Limited bioavailability of organic contaminants in the environment : policy implications

Willy Verstraete

Bookchapter in Bioavailability of organic xenobiotics in the environment : practical consequences for the environment

Mestverwerking: technologie in evolutie

Willy VerstraeteRafael BOTERDAELE

A4 Journal Article in LEEFMILIEU (ANTWERPEN)

Methane oxidation as a method to evaluate the removal of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) from soil by plasmid-mediated bioaugmentation.

Eva TopMP MAILAM CLERINXJohan GorisPaul De VosWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Microbial control of the culture of Artemia juveniles through preemptive colonization by selected bacterial strains.

Laurent VerschuereGeert RombautGeert HuysJean DhontPatrick SorgeloosWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Monitoring of the effects of additives on sludge separation properties by using sensors.

Alexis VanderhasseltA FUCHSPeter VanrolleghemG STAUDINGERWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH

New and broader applications of anaerobic digestion.

Willy VerstraetePhilippe Vandevivere

A1 Journal Article in CRITICAL REVIEWS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

New biology for advanced wastewater treatment.

K MISEREZS PHILIPSWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Nitrogen removal from sludge reject water with a membrane-assisted bioreactor.

Wouter GhyootS VANDAELEWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Nonylphenol and estrogenic activity in aquatic environmental samples.

Tom TangheGreet DevrieseWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

On-line control of polymer addition to prevent massive sludge washout.

Alexis VanderhasseltBob De ClercqBart VanderhaegenPeter VanrolleghemWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING-ASCE

On-line estimation of the maximum specific growth rate of nitrifiers in activated sludge systems.

ZG YUANH BOGAERTM DEVISSCHERPeter VanrolleghemWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Optimal treatment and rational reuse of water in textile industry.

Carla TerrasPhilippe VandevivereWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Repression of clostridium population in young broiler chickens after administration of a probiotic mixture

Karel DecroosTom VercauterenGui WerquinWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in MEDEDELINGEN VAN DE FACULTEIT LANDBOUWKUNDIGE EN TOEGEPASTE BIOLOGISCHE WETENSCHAPPEN, UNIVERSITEIT GENT

Retention of sulfate-reducing bacteria in expanded granular-sludge-blanket reactors.

Andy De SmulWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH

Selection of bacteria enhancing the growth rate of axenically hatched rotifers (Brachionus plicatilis).

Geert RombautP DHERTJ VANDENBERGHELaurent VerschuerePatrick SorgeloosWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in AQUACULTURE

Settling characterisation using on-line sensors at a full-scale wastewater treatment plant.

Alexis VanderhasseltH ASPEGRENPeter VanrolleghemWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SA

Short-term effects of additives on sludge sedimentation characteristics

Alexis VanderhasseltWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Soil clean-up: lessons to remember.

Willy VerstraeteEva Top

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL BIODETERIORATION & BIODEGRADATION

Status & future needs : biological techniques (introductory lecture)

Frederik HammesD. DemeyV. HermansWilly Verstraete

The effect of probiotic strains on the microbiota of the Simulator of the Human Intestinal Microbial EcoSystem (SHIME).

M ALANDERIngrid De SmetLode NolletWilly VerstraeteA VON WRIGHTT MATTILA-SANDHOLM

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FOOD MICROBIOLOGY

The phenomenology and the mathematical modeling of the silicone-supported chemical oxidation of aqueous sulfide to elemental sulfur by ferric sulphate.

Andy De SmulWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

The use of a UV lamp for control of odour decomposition of kitchen and vegetable waste.

EM BIEYWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

Transfer of 2, 4-D degradative plasmids in soil: effect on 2, 4-D degradation and on structure of the microbial community.

Winnie DejongheJ GORISSaid El FantroussiP DE VOSWilly VerstraeteEM TOP

Treatment of domestic wastewater by enhanced primary decantation and subsequent naturally ventilated trickling filtration.

LP KUAIW KERSTENSNP CUONGWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER AIR AND SOIL POLLUTION

1998

A combined biotechnological and physico-chemical process for the desulferization of waste waters

Andy De SmulWilly Verstraete

A titration technique for on-line nitrification monitoring in activated sludge.

Krist GernaeyH BOGAERTPeter VanrolleghemA MASSONEA ROZZIWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Ammonium removal by the oxygen-limited autotrophic nitrification-denitrification system.

LP KUAIWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Bioaugmentation in activated sludge: current features and future perspectives.

Heidi Van LimbergenEva TopWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Cholesterol lowering in pigs through enhanced bacterial bile salt hydrolase activity.

I DE SMETPatrick De BoeverWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Copper-mediated selective removal of nitrification inhibitors from industrial wastewaters.

Philippe VandevivereE FICARACarla TerrasE JULIESWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Effect of the addition of Peptostreptococcus productus ATCC 35244 on reductive acetogenesis in the ruminal ecosystem after inhibition of methanogenesis by cell-free supernatant of Lactobacillus plantarum 80.

Lode NolletLéonidas MbanzamihigoDaniël DemeyerWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ANIMAL FEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Evaluation of current wet sludge disintegration techniques.

Marjoleine WeemaesWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

GAC-amended UASB reactor for the stable treatment of toxic textile wastewater.

L KUAIIlse De VreesePhilippe VandevivereWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

High rate biological treatment of sulfate-rich wastewater in an acetate-fed EGSB reactor.

Jan DriesAndy De SmulLode GoethalsHans GrootaerdWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIODEGRADATION

Holistic biotechnology for the restoration and protection of the environment

Willy VerstraeteJan Dries

Hygienic aspects of biowaste composting: airborne microbial concentrations as a function of feedstock, operation and season.

Heidi MaricouWilly VerstraeteK MESUERE

A1 Journal Article in WASTE MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH

Measurement of ammonium concentration and nitrification rate by a new titrimetric biosensor

Alessandro MassoneKrist GernaeyAlberto RozziWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH

Measurements of some volatile compounds by means of the electronic nose.

Heidi MaricouD PEREIRALaurent VerschuereSarah PhilipsWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER AIR AND SOIL POLLUTION

Measuring ethene in off-gases by GC and electronic nose

M. PintoWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in MEDEDELINGEN VAN DE FACULTEIT LANDBOUWKUNDIGE EN TOEGEPASTE BIOLOGISCHE WETENSCHAPPEN, UNIVERSITEIT GENT

Meten van actief slib activiteit en bezinkingskarakteristieken: recente evoluties

Krist GernaeyBritta PetersenAlexis VanderhasseltWilly VerstraeteJean-Pierre OttoyPeter Vanrolleghem

Modelling the color development in Biolog microtiter plates by the Gompertz function

Laurent VerschuereVeerle FievezLieven Van VoorenGeert RombautWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

New approaches and possibilities for anaerobic digestion

Willy VerstraetePhilippe VandevivereJeriffa De Clercq

New biology for advanced wastewater treatment

Katleen MiserezSarah PhilipsWilly Verstraete

Nitrification-denitrification processes and technologies in new contexts

Willy VerstraeteSarah Philips

Nitrification-denitrification processes and technologies in new contexts.

Willy VerstraeteSarah Philips

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Nonylphenol degradation in lab scale activated sludge units is temperature dependent.

Tom TangheGreet DevrieseWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

On-line estimation of Nitrosomonas kinetic parameters in activated sludge samples using titration in-sensor-experiments

Krist GernaeyPeter VanrolleghemWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Optimal treatment and rational reuse of water in textile industry

Carla TerrasPhilippe VandevivereWilly Verstraete

Reductive acetogenesis in the rumen and human gastro-intestinal microbial ecosystems

Lode NolletWilly Verstraete

Sensitivity of bacteria to photoactivated titanium dioxide in comparison with UV irradiation.

Ilse KerstersT DE KEYSERWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in INDIAN JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING AND MATERIALS SCIENCES

Sensors for nitrogen removal monitoring in wastewater treatment

Krist GernaeyHerwig BogaertPeter VanrolleghemLieven Van VoorenWilly Verstraete

Sensors to monitor biological nitrogen removal and activated sludge settling

Krist GernaeyAlexis VanderhasseltHerwig BogaertPeter VanrolleghemWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS

Sludge storage for countering nitrogen shock leads and toxicity incidents.

Z YUANHerwig BogaertGhislain VansteenkisteWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Treatment and reuse of wastewater from the textile wet-processing industry: Review of emerging technologies.

PC VANDEVIVERER BIANCHIWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Use of bubbleless aeration to improve the performance of titrimetric sensors for the study of denitrification processes

Martijn DevisscherHerwig BogaertKrist GernaeyWilly Verstraete

1997

A New Sensor Based on the PH-effect of the Denitrification Process

H BOGAERTA VANDERHASSELTKrist GernaeyZG YUANC THOEYEWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in Journal of Environmental Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineering, Vol.123, No.9, pp 884-891

A thermo-biological technology concept for the remediation of PAH-contaminated soils

Peter VanneckN DE SAEYERWilly VerstraeteS D'HAENEL PONNET

A titration technique for on-line nitrificiation monitoring in activated sludge

Krist GernaeyHerwig BogaertPeter VanrolleghemA MASSONEA ROZZIWilly Verstraete

Actuele problemen bij afvalwaterzuivering

Krist GernaeyAlexis VanderhasseltPeter VanrolleghemWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in HET INGENIEURSBLAD

Anaerobic biotechnology for sustainable waste treatment

Willy VerstraeteTom TangheAndy De SmulHans Grootaerd

Anaerobic biotechnology for sustainable waste treatment

Willy VerstraeteTom TangheAndy De SmulHans Grootaerd

Anaerobic digestion of primary sludge from chemical pre-precipitation.

WR GHYOOTWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Biodegradation of C-14-benzo(a)pyrene by three microbial consortia in different multiple-phase systems

Peter VanneckJ DELAFONTEYNEWilly Verstraete

Broader and newer applications of anaerobic digestion

Willy VerstraetePhilippe Vandevivere

Combined physical/biological treatment of waste gas containing ethene

Bart De heyderHerman Van LangenhoveIlse JanssensWilly Verstraete

Control of external carbon addition to predenitrifying systems.

ZG YUANHerwig BogaertPeter VanrolleghemC THOEYEGhislain VansteenkisteWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING-ASCE

Control system design for activated sludge wastewater treatment plants: Some practical experiences

Z YUANH BOGAERTPeter VanrolleghemGC VANSTEENKISTEWilly Verstraete

Coupling membrane filtration to anaerobic primary sludge digestion.

WR GHYOOTWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

Ecological impact and nematicidal activity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa 7NSK2 as compared with the application of Vydate

Ward DevliegherE AchuoWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in MEDEDELINGEN VAN DE FACULTEIT LANDBOUWKUNDIGE EN TOEGEPASTE BIOLOGISCHE WETENSCHAPPEN, UNIVERSITEIT GENT

Effect of 2-bromoethanesulfonic acid and Peptostreptococcus productus ATCC 35244 addition on stimulation of reductive acetogenesis in the ruminal ecosystem by selective inhibition of methanogenesis.

Lode NolletDaniël DemeyerWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Effect of reactive oxygen intermediates on microbial cell and communities: a model for the beneficial effect of Nutrifloc 50 S on activated sludge

Peter GoethalsL NicollettoI KerstersPeter BossierWilly Verstraete

Effect of reactive oxygen intermediates on microbial cells and communities: a model for the beneficial effect of Nutriflok 50S on activated sludge

Peter GoethalsL NICOLETTOIlse KerstersPeter BossierWilly Verstraete

Effect of the addition of Peptostreptococcus productus ATCC35244 on the gastro-intestinal microbiota and its activity, as simulated in an in vitro simulator of the human gastro-intestinal tract.

Lode NolletI VANDEVELDEWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Effects of directly soluble and fibrous rapidly acidifying chemical oxygen demand and reactor liquid surface tension on granulation and sludge-bed stability in upflow anaerobic sludge-blanket reactors

Hans GrootaerdBart LiessensWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Effet des acides biliaires, des composés de l'azote et des bactéries lactiques sur le métabolisme de H2 au niveau de l'écologie microbienne de l'intestin

Lode NolletWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in Procédés du colloque intitulé Micro-organismes anaérobies organisé par les Sections d'Ecol ogie Microbienne de Génétique et Physiologie de Microbiologique clinique. Faculté des Sciences Pharmaceutiques, Lille. Organisateur : J.-L. Tholozan., 20-21 mars 1997, pp. 311-320

Enhancement of ethene removal from waste gas by stimulating nitrification.

B DEHEYDERT VANELSTHerman Van LangenhoveWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIODEGRADATION

Epuration biologique des eaux de lavage des fumées riches en SO2

Hans GrootaerdAndy De SmulJan DriesLode GoethalsWilly Verstraete

Fast and sensitive acute toxicity detection with an enrichment nitrifying culture.

Krist GernaeyLaurent VerschuereL LUYTENWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH

Formation of non-bioavailable organic residues in soil: Perspectives for site remediation.

Willy VerstraeteWard Devliegher

A1 Journal Article in BIODEGRADATION

High rates of microbial sulphate reduction in a mesophilic ethanol-fed expanded-granular-sludge-blanket reactor.

A DESMULJan DriesLode GoethalsHans GrootaerdWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Image analysis to estimate the settleability and concentration of activated sludge.

K GRIJSPEERDTWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Improvement of activated sludge performance by the addition of Nutriflok 50 S.

S VANSEVERPeter BossierAlexis VanderhasseltMarit BeeckmanJ VANDERZANDEND WEYTJENSC MINGNEAUWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Incidence and survival of Aeromonas sp. in drinking water production plants

Ilse KerstersWilly Verstraete

Isobutyraldehyde as a competitor of the dimethyl sulfide degrading activity in biofilters.

Erik SmetHerman Van LangenhoveWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIODEGRADATION

Kinetic characterization of mass transfer limited biodegradation of a low water soluble gas in batch experiments : necessity for multiresponse fitting

B De HeyderPeter VanrolleghemHerman Van LangenhoveWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Low-cost and small-scale sewage treatment system

L KuaiW KerstensWilly Verstraete

Meten van stikstof met behulp van een pH-regelaar in actief slib waterzuiveringssystemen

Herwig BogaertKrist GernaeyWilly VerstraeteZ YUANC THOEYE

Bookchapter in Milieutechnologie in beweging

Microorganisms and soil physico-chemical conditions in the drilosphere of Lumbricus terrestris.

Ward DevliegherWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Micropollutants: A bottleneck in sustainable wastewater treatment.

I JANSSENST TANGHEWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Monitoring Biolog patterns and r/K-strategists in the intensive culture of Artemia juveniles.

Laurent VerschuereJean DhontPatrick SorgeloosWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

New sensor based on pH effect of denitrification process.

Herwig BogaertAlexis VanderhasseltKrist GernaeyZG YUANC THOEYEWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING-ASCE

On-line estimation of kinetic parameters of NH4+ oxidizing bacteria in activated sludge samples using titration in-sensor-experiments

Krist GernaeyPeter VanrolleghemWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in Wat. Res., 32

On-line nitrification monitoring in activated sludge with a titrimetric sensor.

Krist GernaeyHerwig BogaertA MASSONEPeter VanrolleghemWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

On-line quality monitoring for reclaimed industrial water

Ilse JanssensWilly Verstraete

On-line quality monitoring for reclaimed industrial water. OECD Documents

Ilse JanssensWilly Verstraete

Ozone, granular activated carbon and membrane treatment of secondary textile effluents for direct use

A ROZZIR BIANCHIJ LIESSENSA LOPEZWilly Verstraete

Resistance to environmental stress by the mucoid and the non-mucoid variant phenotypes of the Comamonas testosteroni strain A20.

Peter BossierIlse KerstersWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Settling characterisation using on-line sensors at a full-scale waste water treatment plant

Alexis VanderhasseltH ASPEGRENPeter VanrolleghemWilly Verstraete

Sludge settling characterisation with an automated Settlometer

A VANDERHASSELTKrist GernaeyPeter VanrolleghemD LAURIERWilly Verstraete

Sludge Storage for Counting Ammonia Shock Loads and Incidents of Toxicity

Z YUANHerwig BogaertGhislain VansteenkisteWilly Verstraete

The contribution of individual populations to the Biolog pattern of model microbial communities

Laurent VerschuereVeerle FievezLieven Van VoorenWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

The effect of Lumbricus terrestris on soil in relation to plant growth: Effects of nutrient-enrichment processes (NEP) and gut-associated processes (GAP).

Ward DevliegherWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Treatment of low and high strength wastewater with a membrane bioreactor

Wouter GhyootMarit BeeckmanP VAN DEN HENDEWilly Verstraete

Utility of the Biolog system for the characterization of heterotrophic microbial communities

I KERSTERSL VANVOORENL VERSCHUERELuc VauterinA WOUTERSJoris MergaertJean SwingsWilly Verstraete

Utility of the Biolog system for the characterization of heterotrophic microbial communities.

Ilse KerstersL VANVOORENLaurent VerschuereL VAUTERINA WOUTERSJ MERGAERTJean SwingsWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

1996

A model for the beneficial effects of Nutrifloc 50 S on the settlement of activated sludge

Peter GoethalsL NicollettoPeter BossierWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in MEDEDELINGEN VAN DE FACULTEIT LANDBOUWKUNDIGE EN TOEGEPASTE BIOLOGISCHE WETENSCHAPPEN, UNIVERSITEIT GENT

A sensor for the secondary clarifier based on image analysis.

Koen GrijspeerdtWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Agricultural factors affecting methane oxidation in arable soil.

MAS ARIFFranciscus HouwenWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

Anaerobic bioprocessing of organic wastes

Willy VerstraeteD DE BEER

Anaerobic bioprocessing of organic wastes.

Willy VerstraeteD DEBEERM PENAG LETTINGAPiet Lens

A1 Journal Article in WORLD JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY

Automatic buffer capacity based sensor for effluent quality monitoring.

L VANVOORENP WILLEMSJean-Pierre OttoyGhislain VansteenkisteWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Biofiltration of mixed waste gases

Erik SmetWilly VerstraeteHerman Van Langenhove

A2 Journal Article in ODOURS AND VOC'S JOURNAL

Biofiltration of volatile organic sulfur compounds

Erik SmetHerman Van LangenhoveWilly Verstraete

Biologische in-situ remediëringsmogelijkheden van Vlaamse waterbodems, verontreinigd met polycyclische aromatische koolwaterstoffen

Peter VanneckGerrit GenouwWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in WATER (BRUSSEL)

Biosensors for nitrogen control in wastewaters.

AG MASSONEKrist GernaeyHerwig BogaertAlexis VanderhasseltA ROZZIWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Carbon dosage control for predenitrification processes

Z. YuanH. BogaertPeter VanrolleghemC. ThoeyeGhislain VansteenkisteWilly Verstraete

Comamonas testosteroni colony phenotype influences exopolysaccharide production and coaggregation with yeast cells.

Peter BossierWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Comparison of different media for the enumeration of Aeromonas sp. in freshwaters.

Ilse KerstersN SMEYERSWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED BACTERIOLOGY

Design and verification of a model secondary clarifier for activated sludge.

Koen GrijspeerdtHerwig BogaertWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Development and validation of new continuous activated sludge test systems with biological nutrient removal

D SCHOWANEKT FEIJTELA ROTTIERSE MATTHIJSK DECRAENEGeert BoeijeWilly Verstraete

Development of a granule growth supplement for UASB-reactors

Claudia De GryzeK BRACQUINEWilly Verstraete

Distribution of extracellular polysaccharides and flotation of anaerobic sludge.

D DEBEERV OFLAHARTYJ THAVEESRIPiet LensWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Effect of lactobacilli on the ecology of the gastro-intestinal microbiota cultured in the SHIME reactor

Koen MollyIngrid De SmetLode NolletMarleen Vande WoestyneWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL ECOLOGY IN HEALTH AND DISEASE

Elimination of refractory organic compounds from pharmaceutical effluent

J LIESSENSP PIPYNC MINGNEAUPeter VanrolleghemWilly VerstraeteJ VAN DER ZANDEND WEYTJENS

Emploi de suppléments afin de favoriser la formation de granules dans les réacteurs UASB

A VAN EECKEBart LiessensJ DE BLOCKWilly Verstraete

Endogenous and exogenous isolation of catabolic plasmids from polluted sites: a comparative study

Eva TopIngrid De SmetD SPRINGAELM MERGEAYWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in MEDEDELINGEN VAN DE FACULTEIT LANDBOUWWETENSCHAPPEN - RIJKSUNIVERSITEIT GENT

Gastro-enteric methane versus sulphate and volatile fatty acid production.

Lode NolletWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT

Inactivation of Aeromonas hydrophila by Fe(II)-related-radical generation in oxidizing groundwaters.

Ilse KerstersWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Long-term stability of a biofilter treating dimethyl sulphide.

Erik SmetH VANLANGEHOVEWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Lumbricus terrestris in a soil core experiment: Effects of nutrient-enrichment processes (NEP) and gut-associated processes (GAP) on the availability of plant nutrients and heavy metals.

Ward DevliegherWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

MELISSA: A potential experiment for a precursor mission to the Moon.

C LASSEURWilly VerstraeteJB GROSG DUBERTRETF ROGALLA

A1 Journal Article in MISSIONS TO THE MOON AND EXPLORING THE COLD UNIVERSE

Micropollutants: a bottleneck in sustainable waste water treatment

Ilse JanssensTom TangheWilly Verstraete

New trends in on-line influent nitrification toxicity monitoring

Krist GernaeyWilly Verstraete

Nitrification monitoring in activated sludge by oxygen uptake rate (OUR) measurements.

J SURMACZGORSKAKrist GernaeyC DEMUYNCKPeter VanrolleghemWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

On-line quantification of settling properties with in-sensor-experiments in an automated settlometer.

Peter VanrolleghemDanny Van Der SchuerenG KRIKILIONK GRIJSPEERDTPaul WillemsWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

On-line stBOD measurement and toxicity control of wastewaters with a respirographic biosensor.

Z KONGMario VaerewijckWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

Polymers for colon specific drug delivery.

Etienne SchachtAnn GevaertER KENAWYKoen MollyWilly VerstraeteP ADRIAENSENSR CARLEERJ GELAN

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CONTROLLED RELEASE

Role of consortia in open system bioremediation

Ilse JanssensWilly Verstraete

Simultaneous determination of inhibition kinetics of carbon oxidation and nitrification with a respirometer.

Z KONGPeter VanrolleghemPaul WillemsWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Surfactants in relation to bioremediation and wastewater treatment.

P VANDERMEERENWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in CURRENT OPINION IN COLLOID & INTERFACE SCIENCE

Survival potential of Aeromonas hydrophila in freshwaters and nutrient-poor waters in comparison with other bacteria.

Ilse KerstersGeert HuysH VANDUFFELMarc VancanneytKarel KerstersWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED BACTERIOLOGY

The dissemination of Pseudomonas fluorescens ANP15, a plant-growth-stimulating microorganism, by Lumbricus terrestris in soil

Ward DevliegherWilly Verstraete

The effect of inoculation and the type of carrier material used on the biofiltration of methyl sulphides.

Erik SmetG CHASAYAHerman Van LangenhoveWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Triggers for microbial aggregation in activated sludge?

Peter BossierWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Wastewater treatment: Recent developments particularly in relation to reuse

J LMSSENSMarit BeeckmanIlse JanssensWilly Verstraete

1995

Advanced purification of carbonization waste-water by activated sludge treatment.

WH MOERMANDR BAMELISPM VANHOLLEHL VERGOTEWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND HEALTH PART A-ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING & TOXIC AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE CONTROL

Alteration of the microbiota of a soil by selective carbon sources

M. Ach Syamsul ArifWilly Verstraete

Ammonium concentration measurements using a titrometric biosensor

A. MassoneKrist GernaeyA. RozziPaul WillemsWilly Verstraete

Automated buffer capacity based sensor for effluent quality monitoring

Lieven Van VoorenPaul WillemsJean-Pierre OttoyGC VANSTEENKISTEWilly Verstraete

Biofiltration of mixed waste gases

Erik SmetHerman Van LangenhoveWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in MEDEDELINGEN VAN DE FACULTEIT LANDBOUWKUNDIGE EN TOEGEPASTE BIOLOGISCHE WETENSCHAPPEN, UNIVERSITEIT GENT

Biological treatment of poorly water soluble waste gas compounds : implications, bottlenecks, and possible solutions : case study ethene

Bart De heyderHerman Van LangenhoveWilly Verstraete

A4 Journal Article in MEDEDELINGEN VAN DE FACULTEIT LANDBOUWKUNDIGE EN TOEGEPASTE BIOLOGISCHE WETENSCHAPPEN, UNIVERSITEIT GENT

Biologische denitricatie door middel van een continue zandfilter

JW WoutersP Van MeenenL Van EyckM FormesynWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in WATER (BRUSSEL)

Biotechnology in the treatment of animal manure

Marleen Vande WoestyneWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in Biotechnology in animal feeds and animal feeding. Chapter 16, pp. 311-327. R. J. Wallace and A. Chesson (Eds.). VCH Verlags-gesellschaft mbH, Weinheim. 1995

Contact-angle measurement and cell hydrophobicity of granular sludge from upflow anaerobic sludge bed reactors.

D DAFFONCHIOJ THAVEESRIWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

De nitrox : een snelle en gevoelige on-line toxiciteitsmeting voor water en afvalwater

Laurent VerschuereKrist GernaeyWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in WATER (BRUSSEL)

Development, validation and application of a simulation of the gastro-intestinal microbial ecosystem

Koen MollyWilly Verstraete

Different types of sludge granules in UASB reactors treating acidified wastewaters

J ThaveesriD DaffonchioBart LiessensWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GENERAL AND MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Eco-physiological aspects of phosphonates and their biodegradation in the environment

Vincent VandepitteWilly Verstraete

Effect of sulfate concentration and scraping on aerobic fixed biofilm reactors.

P LENSA MASSONEA ROZZIWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Evaluation of the Gompertz function to model survival of bacteria introduced into soils.

Vincent VandepitteP QUATAERTH DEROREWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Evaluation of the vermicomposting process for VFGP transformation to vermigranules

V GELLENSWilly Verstraete

Granular sludge growth under different reactor liquid surface tensions in lab-scale upflow anaerobic sludge blanket reactors treating waste-water from sugar-beet processing.

J THAVEESRIBart LiessensWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Granulation and sludge bed stability in Upflow Anaerobic Sludge Bed reactors in relation to surface thermodynamics.

J THAVEESRID DAFFONCHIOBart LiessensP VANDERMERENWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Granulation and stability in upflow anaerobic sludge bed reactors in relation to substrates and liquid surface tension

Jullapong ThaveesriWilly Verstraete

Homolytic carbon to phosphorus bond scission of some phosphonates catalyzed by bacterial carbon-phosphorus lyase

Vincent VandepitteWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in BIODEGRADATION

Influence of nitrate on manganese removing microbial consortia from sand filter.

J VANDENABEELED DEBEERR GERMONPRER VANDESANDEWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Influence of temperature and process technology on the occurrence of Aeromonas species and hygienic indicator organisms in drinking water production plants.

I KERSTERSL VANVOORENGeert HuysP JANSSENKarel KerstersWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Inter-region recycling of anaerobic digested biowaste

V GELLENSWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in OECD Documents. Bioremediation : The Tokyo 94 Workshop. 27-30 November 1994, Tokyo, Japan, pp. 485-490. OECD, Paris

Lessons from the soil

Willy VerstraeteEva TopPeter VanneckHélène De RoreGerrit Genouw

Lumbricus terrestris in a soil core experiment: Nutrient-enrichment processes (NEP) and gut-associated processes (GAP) and their effect on microbial biomass and microbial activity.

Ward DevliegherWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Methane dosage to soil and its effect on plant growth.

MAS ARIFWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WORLD JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY

Monitoring, control and design of biological wastewater treatment plants with environmental biosensors

Z. KongKrist GernaeyPaul WillemsWilly Verstraete

Nitrification process-control in activated-sludge using oxygen-uptake rate measurements.

J SURMACZGORSKAKrist GernaeyC DEMUYNCKPeter VanrolleghemWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

On-line quantification of settling properties with In-Sensor-Experiments in an automated settlometer

PA VANROLLEGHEMD VAN DER SCHUERENG KRIKILIONK GRUSPEERDTPaul WillemsWilly Verstraete

RESIDENCE TIME DISTRIBUTION MEASUREMENT FOR ACTIVATED-SLUDGE USING PYRENE AS A TRACER ELEMENT.

K GRIJSPEERDTWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

Retromobilization of heavy metal resistance genes in unpolluted and heavy metal polluted soil

Eva TopHélène De RoreJM CollardVeerle GellensG SlobodkinaWilly VerstraeteM Mergeay

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

ROLE OF AUTOTROPHIC NITRIFIERS IN BIOLOGICAL MANGANESE REMOVAL FROM GROUNDWATER CONTAINING MANGANESE AND AMMONIUM.

J VANDENABEELEM VANDEWOESTYNEFranciscus HouwenR GERMONPRED VANDESANDEWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Role of biotechnology in water-cycle management

Willy Verstraete

SELECTION OF ONE-DIMENSIONAL SEDIMENTATION - MODELS FOR ONLINE USE.

K GRIJSPEERDTPeter VanrolleghemWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Selektie van sedimentatiemodellen voor on-line gebruik

K GRIJSPEERDTPeter VanrolleghemWilly Verstraete

Seventy-five years of biotechnology at the Faculty of Agricultural and Applied Biological Sciences

Willy Verstraete

SIGNIFICANCE OF BILE-SALT HYDROLYTIC ACTIVITIES OF LACTOBACILLI.

I DESMETL VANHOORDEMV WOESTYNEH CHRISTIAENSWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED BACTERIOLOGY

SOURCE SEPARATION, SELECTIVE COLLECTION AND IN-REACTOR DIGESTION OF BIOWASTE.

V GELLENSJ BOELENSWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ANTONIE VAN LEEUWENHOEK INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GENERAL AND MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

SULFATE-REDUCING AND METHANE PRODUCING BACTERIA IN AEROBIC WASTE-WATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS.

Piet LensMP DEPOORTERCC CRONENBERGWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

SURVIVAL AND PLANT-GROWTH PROMOTION OF DETERGENT-ADAPTED PSEUDOMONAS-FLUORESCENS ANP15 AND PSEUDOMONAS-AERUGINOSA 7NSK2.

Ward DevliegherMAS ARIFWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

The determination of active microbial biomass by the respiration simulation method, pp. 405-408 of Chapter 8 'Microbial biomass'

H VAN DE WERFGerrit GenouwLieven Van VoorenWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in Methods in Applied Soil and Biochemistry. K. Alef and P. Nannipieri (Eds.). Academic Press Ltd., London 1995

The TEA/NRB method, pp. 198-199 of Chapter 5 'Estimation of microbial acitivities

H VAN DE WERFGerrit GenouwWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in Methods in Applied Soil and Biochemistry. K. Alef and P. Nannipieri (Eds.). Academic Press Ltd., London. 1995

THE USE OF MICROSENSORS TO DETERMINE POPULATION-DISTRIBUTIONS IN UASB AGGREGATES.

P LENSD DEBEERC CRONENBERGS OTTENGRAFWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Toxicity monitoring of wastewaters in activated sludge processes by a respirographic biosensor

Zaide KongWilly Verstraete

1994

An on-line respirographic biosensor for the characterization of load and toxicity of wastewaters.

Peter VanrolleghemZ KONGG ROMBOUTSWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Anaerobic digestion and inter-regional recycling of organic soil supplements

Marleen Vande WoestyneVeerle GellensI AnasWilly Verstraete

AUTOMATED RESPIRATION INHIBITION-KINETICS ANALYSIS (ARIKA) WITH A RESPIROGRAPHIC BIOSENSOR.

Z KONGPeter VanrolleghemWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Biofiltration of methyl sulphides

Erik SmetWilly VerstraeteHerman Van Langenhove

Direct treatment of domestic wastewater by percolation over peat, bark and woodchips.

Piet LensPM VOCHTENL SPELEERSWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Ecological importance of motility for the plant growth-promoting Rhizopseudomonas strain ANP15.

J BOELENSM VANDEWOESTYNEWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Effect of manuring practices and increased copper concentrations on soil microbial populations.

F HUYSMANWilly VerstraetePC BROOKES

A1 Journal Article in SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Effect of monensin on UASB-reactor performance.

J THAVEESRIGeert BoucneauWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

Ethene removal from a synthetic waste-gas using a dry biobed.

B DEHEYDERA OVERMEIREHerman Van LangenhoveWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Evolution of heavy-metal resistant transconjugants in a soil environment with a concomitant selective pressure.

H DEROREEva TopFranciscus HouwenM MERGEAYWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Exogenous isolation of mobilizing plasmids from polluted soils and sludges.

Eva TopI DESMETWilly VerstraeteR DIJKMANSM MERGEAY

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Improved method to detect trace amounts of gases in a carbon-dioxide atmosphere.

Vincent VandepitteFranciscus HouwenWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS

In vitro study of bile salt hydrolase (BSH) activity of BSH isogenic Lactobacillus plantarum 80 strains and estimation of cholesterol lowering through enhanced BSH activity.

I DESMETL VANHOORDEN DESAEYERM VANDEWOESTYNEWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL ECOLOGY IN HEALTH AND DISEASE

Isolation of Coprothcrmobacter-proteolyticus from an anaerobic digest and further characterization of the species.

I KERSTERSGM MAESTROJUANU TORCKMarc VancanneytKarel KerstersWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Mass-transfer limitation of sulfate in methanogenic aggregates.

A OVERMEIREPiet LensWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

MELISSA IS EITHER AN ECOSYSTEM OR A UNIT FOR WASTE RECYCLING.

JB GROSC LASSEURWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIOFUTUR

N-DEALKYLATION OF ATRAZINE BY HYDROGENOTROPHIC FLUORESCENT PSEUDOMONADS.

Vincent VandepitteI WIERINCKP DEVOSMP DEPOORTERFranciscus HouwenWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER AIR AND SOIL POLLUTION

NDBEPR PROCESS OPTIMIZATION IN SBRS - REDUCTION OF EXTERNAL CARBON SOURCE AND OXYGEN-SUPPLY.

C DEMUYNCKPeter VanrolleghemC MINGNEAUJ LIESSENSWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

On-line modelling of activated sludge processes : development of an adaptive sensor

Peter VanrolleghemWilly VerstraeteGhislain C. Vansteenkiste

ORGANIC AND AMMONIUM NITROGEN AND OXYGEN IN RELATION TO GRANULAR SLUDGE GROWTH IN LAB-SCALE UASB REACTORS.

J THAVEESRIK GERNAEYB KAONGAGeert BoucneauWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Organic matter removal in gradiented biofilm reactors

Piet LensWilly Verstraete

Ozonation of activated sludge treated carbonization waste-water.

Wim MoermanDR BAMELISHL VERGOTEPM VANHOLLEFP HOUWENWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Plasmid biology and risk assessment: Elements for modelling approach of plasmid-mediated gene release in soil environments.

M MERGEAYHélène De RoreEva TopD SPRINGAELMonica HöfteD VAN DER LELIER DUKMANSWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in Environmental gene release : Models, experiments and risk assessment / MJ. Bazin and J.M. Lynch (Eds.). - London : Chapman & Hall, 1994. - ISBN 0-412-54630-2.

Role of biotechnology in water-cycle management

Willy Verstraete

Bookchapter in OECD Documents. Bioremediation : The Tokyo 94 Workshop. 27-30 November Tokyo, Japan. pp. 455-467. OECD, Paris.

Role of siderophores in plant growth promotion and plant protection by fluorescent Pseudomonas.

Monica HöfteMarleen Vande WoestyneWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in Biochemistry of metal micronutrients in the rhizosphere / J.A. Manthey, D.E. Crowley and D.G. Luster (Eds.). - Boca Raton : Lewis Publishers, 1994

The combined effect of influent quality and anoxic selector on activated-sludge settleability.

MP DEPOORTERF TORFSHerwig BogaertWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

Transfer of the catabolic plasmid RP4Tn34371 to indigenous soil bacteria and its effect on respiration and biphenyl breakdown.

H DEROREK DEMOLDERK DEWILDEEva TopFranciscus HouwenWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Validation of the simulator of the human intestinal microbial ecosystems (SHIME) reactor using microorganism-associated activities.

Koen MollyM VANDEWOESTYNEI DESMETWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL ECOLOGY IN HEALTH AND DISEASE

1993

Aerobic and anaerobic treatment of municipal wastewater

Piet LensWilly Verstraete

An activated sludge-based biosensor for rapid Ic(50) estimation and online toxicity monitoring

Z KongPeter VanrolleghemWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

ANTIBIOTIC-RESISTANT SULFITE-REDUCING CLOSTRIDIA IN SOIL AND GROUNDWATER AS INDICATOR OF MANURING PRACTICES.

F HUYSMANB VANRENTERGHEMWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER AIR AND SOIL POLLUTION

Biological early warning systems for toxicity based on activated sludge respirometry

H TEMMINKPeter VanrolleghemA KLAPWIJKWilly Verstraete

BIOLOGICAL EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS FOR TOXICITY BASED ON ACTIVATED-SLUDGE RESPIROMETRY.

H TEMMINKPeter VanrolleghemA KLAPWIJKWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Critical factors governing the competitive behaviour of lactic acid bacteria in mixed cultures

L VANDEVOORDEMarleen Vande WoestyneB BRUYNEELH CHRISTIAENSWilly Verstraete

Degradation of oil sludge by landfarming - A case-study at the Gent harbour

Gerrit GenouwF DE NAEYERP VAN MEENENH VAN DE WERFW DE NUSWilly Verstraete

Development of a 5-step multi-chamber reactor as a simulation of the human intestinal microbial ecosystem.

Koen MollyMV WOESTYNEWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Effect of cell surface characteristics on the adhesion of bacteria to soil particles.

F HUYSMANWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

GENE DISRUPTION IN LACTOBACILLUS-PLANTARUM STRAIN-80 BY SITE-SPECIFIC RECOMBINATION - ISOLATION OF A MUTANT STRAIN DEFICIENT IN CONJUGATED BILE-SALT HYDROLASE ACTIVITY.

RJ LEERH CHRISTIAENSWilly VerstraeteL PETERSM POSNOPH POUWELS

A1 Journal Article in MOLECULAR AND GENERAL GENETICS

HETEROGENEOUS DISTRIBUTION OF MICROBIAL ACTIVITY IN METHANOGENIC AGGREGATES - PH AND GLUCOSE MICROPROFILES.

Piet LensD DEBEERCCH CRONENBERGFranciscus HouwenSPP OTTENGRAFWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

HIGH-RESOLUTION DIFFERENTIATION OF AEROMONADS.

Geert HuysRenata CoopmanMarc VancanneytI KERSTERSWilly VerstraeteKarel KerstersP JANSSEN

A1 Journal Article in MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Horizontal gene transfer in the environment and the significance of broad host range plasmids

Eva TopWilly VerstraeteM Mergeay

IDENTIFICATION OF PROFERROROSAMINE PRODUCING PSEUDOMONAS SP STRAIN-GH (LMG-11358) AS ERWINIA-RHAPONTICI.

P DEVOSM VANDEWOESTYNEMarc VancanneytWilly VerstraeteKarel Kersters

A1 Journal Article in SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

In-reactor anaerobic digestion of MSW-organics

D BAETENWilly Verstraete

In-reactor digestion of solid wastes

D BAETENWilly Verstraete

ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF VEILLONELLA SP FROM METHANOGENIC GRANULAR SLUDGE.

A SLOBODKINWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF AUTOTROPHIC AND HETEROTROPHIC BACTERIA FROM AN AUTOHYDROGENOTROPHIC PILOT-PLANT FOR DENITRIFICATION OF DRINKING-WATER.

J VANBRABANTP DEVOSMarc VancanneytJ LIESSENSWilly VerstraeteKarel Kersters

A1 Journal Article in SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Manganese-removal by microbial consortia from rapid sand filters treating water containing Mn2+ and NH4+

Joost VandenabeeleWilly Verstraete

Memorandum of the International symposium on anaerobic digestion of solid waste held in Venice

F CECCHIJ MATA-ALVAREZWilly Verstraete

Microbial and molecular ecology of conjugated bile acid hydrolytic lactobacilli

Harry ChristiaensWilly Verstraete

Microbial ureolytic calcium carbonate precipitation for remediation of concrete surfaces

Willem De MuynckBernard De GraefNele De BelieJ DICKWim De WindtWilly Verstraete

Olfactometric chararterization of odour generation potential of piggery manure samples

F VAN WASSENHOVEPeter VanrolleghemHerman Van LangenhoveWilly Verstraete

Processing of biowaste by anaerobic composting to plant growth substrates.

J VERMEULENA HUYSMANSM CRESPOA VANLIERDEA DERYCKEWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Rapid ICS250 Mestimation and on-line toxicity monitoring with the RODTOX, an activated sludge based biosensor

Z KONGPeter VanrolleghemWilly Verstraete

REMOVING NITRATE WITH A METHYLOTROPHIC FLUIDIZED-BED - MICROBIOLOGICAL WATER-QUALITY.

J LIESSENSR GERMONPREI KERSTERSS BEERNAERTWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION

REMOVING NITRATE WITH A METHYLOTROPHIC FLUIDIZED-BED - TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATING PERFORMANCE.

J LIESSENSR GERMONPRES BEERNAERTWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION

SIMULATANEOUS BIOKINETIC CHARACTERIZATION OF HETEROTROPHIC AND NITRIFYING POPULATIONS OF ACTIVATED-SLUDGE WITH AN ONLINE RESPIROGRAPHIC BIOSENSOR.

Peter VanrolleghemWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Simultaneous biokinetic characterization of heterotrophic and nitrifying populations of activated sludge with an On-Line respirographic biosensor

Peter VanrolleghemWilly Verstraete

THE USE OF BIOLUMINESCENCE AS A REPORTER TO STUDY THE ADHERENCE OF THE PLANT-GROWTH PROMOTING RHIZOPSEUDOMONADS 7NSK2 AND ANP15 TO CANOLA ROOTS.

J BOELENSD ZOUTMANJ CAMPBELLWilly VerstraeteW PARANCHYCH

A1 Journal Article in CANADIAN JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY

THERMOPHILIC, ANAEROBIC DEGRADATION OF GELATIN BY THERMOBACTEROIDES-PROTEOLYTICUS.

Ilse KerstersFranciscus HouwenWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIOTECHNOLOGY LETTERS

Water-facilitated transport of bacteria in unsaturated soil columns - Influence of cell surface hydrophobicity and soil properties.

F HUYSMANWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Water-facilitated transport of bacteria in unsaturated soil columns - Influence of inoculation and irrigation methods.

F HUYSMANWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

1992

Acclimatization of plant growth promoting Pseudomonas strain 7NSK2 in soil : effect on population dynamics and plant growth

Ki-Young SeongMonica HöfteWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

ACIDOGENESIS IN RELATION TO IN-REACTOR GRANULE YIELD.

B VANDERHAEGENE YSEBAERTK FAVEREM VANWAMBEKET PEETERSV PANICV VANDENLANGENBERGHWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Applicability and trends of anaerobic pre-treatment of municipal wastewater

K MERGAERTB VANDERHAEGENWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Applicability and trends of anaerobic pretreatment of municipal waste-water.

K MERGAERTB VANDERHAEGENWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WATER RESEARCH

Biotechnological removal of ethene from waste gases

Bart De heyderE SmetWilly VerstraeteHerman Van Langenhove

CLONING AND EXPRESSION OF A CONJUGATED BILE-ACID HYDROLASE GENE FROM LACTOBACILLUS-PLANTARUM BY USING A DIRECT PLATE ASSAY.

Harry ChristiaensRJ LEERPH POUWELSWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Determination of the mechanism of retrotransfer by mechanistic mathematical-modeling.

Eva TopPeter VanrolleghemM MERGEAYWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Dynamisch Computermodel van het aktief slib waterzuiveringsproces.

Lieven Van VoorenWilly VerstraeteGhislain Vansteenkiste

A3 Journal Article in Water: Tijdschr. over Waterproblematiek

Effect of mobile and immobile water in predicting nitrogen leaching from cropped soils.

M VANCLOOSTERH VEREECKENJ DIELSF HUYSMANSWilly VerstraeteJ FEYEN

A4 Journal Article in Modeling Geo-Biosphere Processes

Holistic environmental biotechnology

Willy VerstraeteEva Top

Bookchapter in Microbial control of pollution

In-reactor digestion of solid wastes

D BAETENWilly Verstraete

MANGANESE OXIDATION BY MICROBIAL CONSORTIA FROM SAND FILTERS.

J VANDENABEELED DEBEERR GERMONPREWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Mixed culture hydrogenotrophic nitrate reduction in drinking water.

J LIESSENSJ VANBRABANTP DEVOSKarel KerstersWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Physicochemical characterization of the microbial Fe^+chelator proferrosa-mine from Pseudomonas-roseus-fluorescens.

M VANDEWOESTYNEB BRUYNEELWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED BACTERIOLOGY

Prevalence of coaggregation reactions among chicken lactobacilli.

L VANDEVOORDEH CHRISTIAENSWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED BACTERIOLOGY

Processing of biowaste by anaerobic composting to plant growth substrates

J VermeulenAnn HuysmansM CrespoA Van LierdeAnn De RyckeWilly Verstraete

Rapid IC50 estimation and on-line toxicity monitoring with the RODTOX, an activated sludge based biosensor

Z KONGPeter VanrolleghemWilly Verstraete

Regulation and cloning of the proferrosamine genes of Erwinia rhapontici LMG11358

Marleen Vande WoestyneWilly Verstraete

SURVIVAL AND ROOT COLONIZATION OF MUTANTS OF PLANT GROWTH-PROMOTING PSEUDOMONADS AFFECTED IN SIDEROPHORE BIOSYNTHESIS OR REGULATION OF SIDEROPHORE PRODUCTION.

Monica HöfteJ BOELENSWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PLANT NUTRITION

WASTEPAPER IMPROVES BIOWASTE COMPOSTING.

L DEBAEREW SIXR TILLINGERWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIOCYCLE

1991

Beperking van de geurhinder van mengmest

Guido NeukermansMireille Colanbeen

Bookchapter in Mengmest : implikaties voor de landbouw en het milieu

De fosfordynamiek

J. De SmetRoger HartmannM. De Boodt

Bookchapter in Mengmest : implikaties voor de landbouw en het milieu

De fysische bodemeigenschappen

J. De SmetRoger HartmannM. De Boodt

Bookchapter in Mengmest : implikaties voor de landbouw en het milieu

Growth, survival, and root colonization of plant growth beneficial Pseudomonas fluorescens ANP15 and Pseudomonas aeruginosa 7NSK2 at different temperatures

Ki-Young SeongMonica HöfteJan BoelensWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

INVITRO APPRAISAL OF THE PROBIOTIC VALUE OF INTESTINAL LACTOBACILLI.

L VANDEVOORDEH CHRISTIAENSWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in WORLD JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY

Invloed van de mengmesttoediening op het organisch stofgehalte in de bodem

Georges HofmanP. DemyttenaereF. HuysmansJ. De Smet

Bookchapter in Mengmest : implikaties voor de landbouw en het milieu

Mengmest : implikaties voor de landbouw en het milieu

Pyoverdin production by the plant growth beneficial Pseudomonas strain 7NSK2: Ecological significance in soil.

Monica HöfteKY SEONGE JURKEVITCHWilly Verstraete

Bookchapter in Iron Nutrition and Interactions in Plants / Y. Chen & Y. Hadar, (Eds.). - Dordrecht : Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1991

PYOVERDIN PRODUCTION BY THE PLANT-GROWTH BENEFICIAL PSEUDOMONAS STRAIN 7NSK2 - ECOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE IN SOIL.

Monica HöfteKY SEONGE JURKEVITCHWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in PLANT AND SOIL 130 (1-2): 249-257 JAN 1991

SEED PROTECTION AND PROMOTION OF SEEDLING EMERGENCE BY THE PLANT-GROWTH BENEFICIAL PSEUDOMONAS STRAINS 7NSK2 AND ANP15.

Monica HöfteJ BOELENSWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

The importance of retromobilization to gene dissemination and the effect of heavy metal pollution on retromobilization in soil

Eva TopPeter VanrolleghemHélène De RoreD VAN DER LELIEM MERGEAYWilly Verstraete

Trends in biologische afvalwaterzuivering

Willy VerstraeteWim Moerman

1990

Aanwezigheid van Listeria en antibiotika resistente Clostridia in mengmest

F HUYSMANB VAN RENTERGHEMWilly Verstraete

Marking the Rhizopseudomonas strain 7NSK2 with a Mu d(lac) element for ecological studies

Monica HöfteM MergeayWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Plant growth promotion and siderophore production by the fluorescent pseudomonas strain 7NSK2

Monica HöfteWilly Verstraete

1989

Fixation of nitrite nitrogen during the humification of alpha-naphthol in soil suspensions

ES AzharRoland VerhéM ProotPatrick SandraWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

1988

Ecological significance of siderophores in soil

Peter BossierMonica HöfteWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in ADVANCES IN MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

1987

Production of rhodobacter capsulatus ATCC 23782 with short residence time in a continuous-flow photobioreactor

K DriessensJ LiessensS MasdukiWilly VerstraeteHans NelisAndreas De Leenheer

A1 Journal Article in PROCESS BIOCHEMISTRY

1985

Methane digestion of liquid manure from pigs

J PoelsA Van WolvelaerWilly VerstraeteJacques ViaeneG NeukermansM Debruyckere

A1 Journal Article in REVUE DE L AGRICULTURE

1982

The evaluation of intervention fruits and legumes by anaerobic digestion

J VersluysLaurent MartensWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in REVUE DE L AGRICULTURE

1978

Comparison of maximum cell yield and maintenance coefficients in axenic cultures and activated sludge communities

P PipynWilly Verstraete

A1 Journal Article in BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Anaerobic digestion of biogenic wastes - advantage or drawback ?

Willy Verstraete

Anaerobic digestion of primary sludge from chemical pre-precipitation. Wat. Sei. Techn. 36, 1997, pp. 357-365. (Also published in: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Anaerobic Digestion, Volume 2, (Sendai International Center, Sendai, Japan.) May 25-29, 1997., pp. 315-322.

Willy VerstraeteWouter Ghyoot

Automated respiration inhibition kinetics analysis (ARIKA) with a respirographic biosensor. Proceedings of the IAWQ 17th Biennial International Conference, 24-29 July 1994, Budapest, Hungary, 1994, pp. 317-326.

Z KONGPeter VanrolleghemWilly Verstraete

Aërobe / anaërobe technieken voor afvalwaterzuivering.

Willy VerstraeteP VAN MEENENL VAN EYCK

Biological early warning systems for toxicity based on activated sludge respirometry. Wat. Sei. Tech. 28, 1994, pp. 415-425.

H TEMMINKPeter VanrolleghemA KLAPWUKWilly Verstraete

Biological treatment of waste gas containing the poorly, water-soluble compound ethene using a dry granular activated carbon biobed. VDI Berichte 1104, 1994, pp. 301- 311. Kommission Reinhaltung der Luft im VDI und DIN 'Biologische Abgasreinigung'.

Bart De heyderA OVERMEIREHerman Van LangenhoveWilly Verstraete

Biotechnological processes for cleaning soils and sediments polluted with organisms.

Willy VerstraeteGerrit GenouwH VAN DE WERFPeter Vanneck

Characterisation of 3-chloroaniline degrading strains from activated sludge. Med. Fac. Landbouww., Univ. Gent, Proceedings 12th FAB, Part II, 63/4b, 1998, pp.1889-1892.

Nico BoonSaid El FantroussiJohan GorisPaul De VosKarel KerstersWilly VerstraeteEva Top

Coke Making International 1995, 7, 56-61.

WH MOERMANDR BAMELISPM VAN HOLLEWilly Verstraete

Conjugated bile acid hydrolysis by intestinal bacteria - A mini-review of the literature. Proc. Sixth Forum for Applied Biotechnology, 1973-1979. Forum for Applied Biotechnology, 24-25 September 1992, Brugge, Belgium.

H CHRISTIAENSWilly Verstraete

Determination of the mechanism of retrotransfer by mechanistic mathematical modeling. J. Bacteriol. 174: 5953 -5960, 1992.

Eva TopPeter VanrolleghemM MERGEAYWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article

Dynamisch computermodel van het aktief slib waterzuiveringsproces. Water, 64: 72-80, 1992.

Lieven Van VoorenWilly VerstraeteG VANSTEENKISTE

Effect of repeated herbicide applications in soil bacterial communities. Med. Fac. Landbouww., Univ. Gent, Proceedings 12th FAB, Part II, 63/4b, 1998, pp. 1733-1739.

Said El FantroussiLaurent VerschuereWilly VerstraeteEva Top

Environmental biotechnology and safety. EFB Newsletter, October 1992, 27: 671-673.

Wim MoermanWilly Verstraete

Ethylene degradation by a microbial consortium of Mycobacterium E3 and nitrificants on a dry biobed. Proceedings of the Eighth Forum for Applied Biotechnology in Mededelingen Faculteit Landbouwkundige en Toegepaste Biologische Wetenschappen 59(4b), 2 220 (1994).

T VAN ELSTB DE HEYDERHerman Van LangenhoveWilly Verstraete

Etude comparative de la décontamination microbiologique, avec ou sans Biosol, de terres d'excavation contaminées par des hydrocarbures. Tribune de l'Eau 587(3), 1997, 29-34.

Willy VerstraeteL VAN EYCKP THONARTP JACQUESP LUTGEN

Fate and degradation of the xenoestrogenic nonylphenol during biological waste water treatment. Med. Fac. Landbouww., Univ. Gent, Proceedings 12th FAB, Part II, 63/4b, 1998, pp. 1873-1880.

Tom TangheWilly Verstraete

Getrenntsammlung und Kompostierung von Bioabfall in Europa. Entsorgungs Praxis, 3, 124-131, 1993.

Willy VerstraeteL DE BAERERG SEEBOTH

Hydrolysis and free radical mediated degradation of phosphonates. J. Environ. Qual., 1991, 20, 769-776.

D SCHOWANEKWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article

Improvement of final effluent quality of activated sludge treated carbonization waste water by direct flocculant addition.

WH MOERMANDR BAMELISPM VAN HOLLEWilly Verstraete

In vitro appraisal of the probiotic value of intestinal lactobacilli. World J. Microbiol. Biotechnol., 1991, 7, 587-592.

L VANDEVOORDEHarry ChristiaensWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article

Industrial treatment of manure surpluses. Proceedings '2nd Belgian days on Pigs and Poultry'. The Royal Flemish Society of Engineers (K VIV), Technological Institute (TI) Agricultural Sections, Brugge 1-7-18-19 February 1993, 20 p.

Willy VerstraeteGuido Neukermans

Manganese oxidation by microbial consortia from sand filters. Microb. Ecol. 24: 91 -108, 1992.

J VANDENABEELED DE BEERR GERMONPREWilly Verstraete

Mengmest: Implikatics voor de Landbouw en het Milieu. I.W.O.N.L. Brussel, 1991, 218 p.

B VAN RENTERGHEMWilly VerstraeteEric De Strooper

Mikrobiele mangaanverwijdering van mangaan- en ammoniumhoudend grondwater door snelle zandfiltratie. Water 76,1994, pp. 100-105.

J VANDENABEELER GERMONPRED VANDESANDEWilly Verstraete

Milieu- en veiligheidsmanagement, Afl. 12. Hoofdstuk 2, Procesbeleid, 1995, p. 31-41.

Willy VerstraeteP VAN MEENENB VANDERHAEGEN

Milieu- en veiligheidsmanagement, Afl. 12. Hoofdstuk 2, Procesbeleid. 1995, p. 9-29.

Willy VerstraeteP VAN MEENENL VAN EYCK

New trends in model-based monitoring and control of the activated sludge wastewater treatment process. J. Automatic Control 33: 19 - 29, 1992.

J VAN IMPEJ VANDEWALLEPeter VanrolleghemWilly Verstraete

A2 Journal Article

Nitrification-denitrification biological excess phosphorus removal (NDEPR) process optimization in sequencing batch reactors. Reduction of external carbon-source and oxygen supply. Proceedings of the IAWQ 17th Biennial International Conference, 24-29 July 1994, Budapest, Hungary, 1994, pp. 287-296.

C DEMUYNCKPeter VanrolleghemC MINGNEAUJ LIESSENSWilly Verstraete

Olfactometric Characterization of Odour Generation Potential of Piggery Manure Samples. Studies in Environmental Sciences 51: Biotechniques for Air Pollution Abatement and Odour Control Policies. Eds. A.J. Dragt and J. van Ham, pp. 425-430, Elsevier, Amsterdam, London, New York, Tokyo, 1992.

F VAN WASSENHOVEP VANROLLEGHEMHerman Van LangenhoveWilly Verstraete

Optimal treatment of water in the textile industry. Med. Fac. Landbouww., Univ. Gent, Proceedings 12th FAB, Part II, 63/4b, 1998, pp. 1811-1817.

Carla TerrasWilly Verstraete

Relation between olfactometric characteristics and malodorous compounds produced during maturation of piggery manure. Med. Fak. Landbouww., Rijksuniv. Gent 56: 1557-1564, 1992.

P ANSELMEF VAN WASSENHOVEPeter VanrolleghemWilly VerstraeteP THONART

Relation between olfactometric characteristics and malodorous compounds produced during maturation of piggery manure. Med. Fak. Landbouwwet., Rijksuniv. Gent, 1992, 56, 1557-1564.

P ANSELMEF VAN WASSENHOVEPeter VanrolleghemWilly VerstraeteP THONART

Selective biofilm formation and development on stainless steel. Med. Fac. Landbouww., Univ. Gent, Proceedings 12th FAB, Part I, 63/4a, 1998, pp. 1137-1145.

Jan KielemoesFrederik HammesWilly Verstraete

Slibverwerkingsmethods.

Willy VerstraeteP VAN MEENENB VANDERHAEGEN

Sludge storage for countering nitrogen shock loads and toxicity incidents. Wat. Sei. Tech. 37, 1998, pp. 173-180.

Z YUANHerwig BogaertG VANSTEENKISTEWilly Verstraete

Soil pollution and soil protection (F.A.M, de Haan and M.I. Visser-Reyneveld (Eds.)), 1996, pp. 81-116. International Training Centre (PHLO), Agricultural University Wageningen. ISBN 90-6754-496-8.

Willy VerstraeteGerrit GenouwH VAN DE WERFPeter Vanneck

The liquefying compartment in the MELISSA cycle: Evaluation of three thermophilic strains. 24th International Conference on Environmental Systems and 5th European Symposium on Space Environmental Control Systems. Friedrichshafen, Germany. June 20-23, 1994. Sae Technical Paper Series 941346. The Engineering Society for Advancing Mobility Land Sea Air and Space International, 400 Commonwealth Drive, PA 15096-0001, USA, 1994.

L MEHEUSIlse KerstersWilly Verstraete

Vorträge und Podiumsdiskussion im Rahmen der Fachtagung 'Internationale Erfahrungen mit der Verwertung biogener Abfälle zur Biogasproduktion', 16.6.95, Tulln (Austria), pp. 1-9. Tagungsberichte/Conference papers Bd. 14/Vol. 14. 1996. Umweltbundesamt, Federal Environment Agency (Austria).

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