Compare and contrast: Spurring more biofilm growth for efficient wastewater treatment

Compare and contrast: Spurring more biofilm growth for efficient wastewater treatment

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Wastewater treatment could be more effective using foamed plastic carriers in the moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) process, a research team has found. Their study showed that biofilm formation increased by 44 times compared with smooth plastic carriers.   Click here to read the story.

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