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2026 Journal Article Making waves: Rethinking machine learning in wastewater effluent quality prediction through the overlooked roles of autocorrelation and baseline modelsWang, Yijie, Batstone, Damien, Sun, Zhenju, Li, Wenji and Zhou, Yan (2026). Making waves: Rethinking machine learning in wastewater effluent quality prediction through the overlooked roles of autocorrelation and baseline models. Water Research, 295 125558, 125558. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2026.125558 |
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2026 Journal Article Photoautotrophic polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) accumulation in mixed purple bacteria using formate, carbon dioxide and carbon monoxideGhazali Abdul Rahman, Mohammad Adib, Laycock, Bronwyn, Pratt, Steven, Sepúlveda-Muñoz, Cristian A. and Batstone, Damien J. (2026). Photoautotrophic polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) accumulation in mixed purple bacteria using formate, carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide. Bioresource Technology, 445 134134, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.biortech.2026.134134 |
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2026 Journal Article ADM1 revisited: Enhancing amino acid module for prediction of methanogenesis and microbial dynamics in anaerobic digestion of pretreated sludgeMo, Rongrong, Chen, Yifeng, Li, Dunjie, Guo, Wenjie, Batstone, Damien and Li, Yongmei (2026). ADM1 revisited: Enhancing amino acid module for prediction of methanogenesis and microbial dynamics in anaerobic digestion of pretreated sludge. Chemical Engineering Journal, 532 174447, 174447. doi: 10.1016/j.cej.2026.174447 |
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2026 Journal Article Disentangling rheological effects on sludge dewaterability: a new perspective on carrier fluid vs. particle effectsTabatabaei, Seyedali, Batstone, Damien J., Tait, Stephan, Ball, Andrew S. and Eshtiaghi, Nicky (2026). Disentangling rheological effects on sludge dewaterability: a new perspective on carrier fluid vs. particle effects. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 14 (1) 121033, 121033. doi: 10.1016/j.jece.2026.121033 |
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2026 Journal Article Data-driven modelling of volatile solids reduction in municipal sludge anaerobic digesters: learning from six full-scale plantsPicard, Antoine, Trap, Danielle, Batstone, Damien, Moscoviz, Roman and Haddad, Mathieu (2026). Data-driven modelling of volatile solids reduction in municipal sludge anaerobic digesters: learning from six full-scale plants. Bioresource Technology Reports, 33 102553, 102553. doi: 10.1016/j.biteb.2026.102553 |
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2026 Journal Article Rapid Waste Activated Sludge Reduction and Stabilization via a Biofilm-Based Acidic Aerobic Digestion ProcessLu, Xi, Wang, Zhiyao, Kong, Zheng, Duan, Haoran, Zuo, Zhiqiang, Hu, Zhetai, Zheng, Min, Batstone, Damien J. and Hu, Shihu (2026). Rapid Waste Activated Sludge Reduction and Stabilization via a Biofilm-Based Acidic Aerobic Digestion Process. Environmental Science & Technology, 60 (4) acs.est.5c08428, 3352-3363. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.5c08428 |
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2026 Journal Article Thermal treatment options for biosolids management: a critical reviewPatel, Savankumar, Hakeem, Ibrahim Gbolahan, Marzbali, Mojtaba Hedayati, Halder, Pobitra, Vuppaladadiyam, Arun K., Kumar, Lalit, Surapaneni, Aravind, Sharma, Abhishek, Batstone, Damien J. and Shah, Kalpit (2026). Thermal treatment options for biosolids management: a critical review. Environmental Science: Water Research and Technology, 12 (1), 93-120. doi: 10.1039/d5ew00569h |
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2025 Journal Article CO2-induced pH control reduces cathode scaling and enhances electrochemical acid recovery from nickel laterite waste solutionIbrahim, Mohamed H., Batstone, Damien, Vaughan, James and Steel, Karen (2025). CO2-induced pH control reduces cathode scaling and enhances electrochemical acid recovery from nickel laterite waste solution. Separation and Purification Technology, 379 135075, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.seppur.2025.135075 |
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2025 Journal Article Here comes the sun: intermittent operation of hydrogen-based in situ biomethanation at pilot-scaleJensen, Therese Bundgaard, Anand, Monisha, Batstone, Damien and Kofoed, Michael Vedel Wegener (2025). Here comes the sun: intermittent operation of hydrogen-based in situ biomethanation at pilot-scale. Applied Energy, 401 (Part A) 126601, 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2025.126601 |
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2025 Journal Article Optimizing nitrate dosing strategies for sulfide control using kinetic modeling, variance-based sensitivity analysis, and laboratory-scale sewer reactorsKhalil, Ahmed, Haroun, Bassem, Santoro, Domenico, Batstone, Damien J. and DeGroot, Christopher T. (2025). Optimizing nitrate dosing strategies for sulfide control using kinetic modeling, variance-based sensitivity analysis, and laboratory-scale sewer reactors. Water Environment Research, 97 (12) e70226. doi: 10.1002/wer.70226 |
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2025 Journal Article Impact of rheology on mass transfer and bubble diameter in wastewater treatment systemsAhmmed, Mohammad Shakil, Otten, Christian K., Kofoed, Michael V. W. and Batstone, Damien J. (2025). Impact of rheology on mass transfer and bubble diameter in wastewater treatment systems. Chemical Engineering Research and Design, 224, 523-532. doi: 10.1016/j.cherd.2025.11.039 |
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2025 Journal Article Modelling challenges to unlock the power of phototrophic systems for wastewater valorizationCasagli, Francesca, Turolla, Andrea, Batstone, Damien J., Capson-Tojo, Gabriel, Ficara, Elena, García, Joan, González-Flo, Eva, Laurent, Julien, Lorenz, Tatjana, Pierrelée, Michaël, Plósz, Benedek Gy., Da Silva, Gustavo Henrique Ribero, Robles, Ángel, Rossi, Simone, Rueda-Hernández, Estel, Stegemüller, Lars, Steyer, Jean-Philippe, Bernard, Olivier and Valverde-Pérez, Borja (2025). Modelling challenges to unlock the power of phototrophic systems for wastewater valorization. Biotechnology Advances, 85 108709, 108709. doi: 10.1016/j.biotechadv.2025.108709 |
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2025 Journal Article Enhancing mainstream anaerobic wastewater treatment through electrogenerated iron carbonateYuan, Ruoyao, Hu, Zhetai, Liu, Tao, Zheng, Min and Batstone, Damien J. (2025). Enhancing mainstream anaerobic wastewater treatment through electrogenerated iron carbonate. Environmental Science and Technology, 59 (46), 25056-25065. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.5c08116 |
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2025 Journal Article Fate and function of flocculant polymers in waste activated sludge pre-thickening: Effects on digestion, rheology and dewaterabilityTabatabaei, Seyedali, Tait, Stephan, Rees, Catherine A., Ball, Andrew S., Batstone, Damien J. and Eshtiaghi, Nicky (2025). Fate and function of flocculant polymers in waste activated sludge pre-thickening: Effects on digestion, rheology and dewaterability. Science of the Total Environment, 1001 180523, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2025.180523 |
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2025 Journal Article Formate-driven photoautotrophic growth and biopolymer storage in anaerobic purple bacteriaGhazali Abdul Rahman, Mohammad Adib, Laycock, Bronwyn, Pratt, Steven and Batstone, Damien J. (2025). Formate-driven photoautotrophic growth and biopolymer storage in anaerobic purple bacteria. Bioresource Technology, 434 132753, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.biortech.2025.132753 |
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2025 Journal Article The role of organic matter and extracellular polymeric substances of various municipal sludges on their rheology and dewaterabilityTabatabaei, Seyedali, Tait, Stephan, Haddad, Mathieu, Ball, Andrew S., Batstone, Damien J. and Eshtiaghi, Nicky (2025). The role of organic matter and extracellular polymeric substances of various municipal sludges on their rheology and dewaterability. Science of the Total Environment, 988 179797, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2025.179797 |
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2025 Journal Article Microbial population shifts during disturbance induced foaming in anaerobic digestion of primary and activated sludgeKrohn, Christian, Khudur, Leadin, Biek, Sali Khair, Elliott, Jake AK, Tabatabaei, Seyedali, Jiang, Chenjing, Wood, Jennifer L., Dias, Daniel Anthony, Dueholm, Morten K.D., Rees, Catherine A., O'Carroll, Denis, Stuetz, Richard, Batstone, Damien J., Surapaneni, Aravind and Ball, Andrew S. (2025). Microbial population shifts during disturbance induced foaming in anaerobic digestion of primary and activated sludge. Water Research, 281 123548, 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2025.123548 |
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2025 Journal Article An innovative airlift bioreactor design with a baffled anoxic zone for simultaneous carbon and nutrient removal via various mechanisms from high-strength wastewaterRahimi, Zahra, Zinatizadeh, Ali Akbar, Zinadini, Sirus, Mohammadi, Parviz, van Loosdrecht, Mark and Batstone, Damien J. (2025). An innovative airlift bioreactor design with a baffled anoxic zone for simultaneous carbon and nutrient removal via various mechanisms from high-strength wastewater. Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 64 (28) 100772, 14017-14029. doi: 10.1021/acs.iecr.5c00570 |
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2025 Journal Article Understanding sulfate transport phenomena during electrochemical acid recovery from waste MgSO4: a modelling approachIbrahim, Mohamed H., Batstone, Damien J., Vaughan, James and Steel, Karen (2025). Understanding sulfate transport phenomena during electrochemical acid recovery from waste MgSO4: a modelling approach. Separation and Purification Technology, 360 (Part 1) 130988, 130988. doi: 10.1016/j.seppur.2024.130988 |
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2025 Journal Article Transfer learning for quantitative image analysis of biosolidsTopalian, Sebastian Olivier Nymann, Nazemzadeh, Nima, Malacara-Becerra, Alonso, Mansouri, Seyed Soheil, Kjellberg, Kasper, Batstone, Damien J., Gernaey, Krist V., Flores-Alsina, Xavier and Ramin, Pedram (2025). Transfer learning for quantitative image analysis of biosolids. Water Science and Technology, 92 (7), 931-948. doi: 10.2166/wst.2025.084 |