Role of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) production in bioaggregation: application to wastewater treatment

Z Ding, I Bourven, G Guibaud… - Applied microbiology …, 2015 - Springer
This paper reviews the formation, structure, and stability of bioaggregates with an emphasis
on the composition and distribution of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) and their …

Cd (II) and Pb (II) sorption by extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) extracted from anaerobic granular biofilms: evidence of a pH sorption-edge

G Guibaud, D Bhatia, P d'Abzac, I Bourven… - Journal of the Taiwan …, 2012 - Elsevier
This work investigates the ability of EPS extracted by cationic exchange resin (CER) from 3
different anaerobic granular sludges to bind Pb or Cd as a function of pH. EPS display a …

Fluorescence detection to determine proteins and humic-like substances fingerprints of exopolymeric substances (EPS) from biological sludges performed by size …

D Bhatia, I Bourven, S Simon, F Bordas… - Bioresource …, 2013 - Elsevier
Fingerprints of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) from activated and anaerobic
granular sludges were obtained by size exclusion chromatography coupled to UV (210 and …

Identification of functional groups of Opuntia ficus-indica involved in coagulation process after its active part extraction

O Bouaouine, I Bourven, F Khalil, M Baudu - Environmental Science and …, 2018 - Springer
Opuntia ficus-indica that belongs to the Cactaceae family and is a member of Opuntia kind
has received increasing research interest for wastewater treatment by flocculation. The …

[HTML][HTML] Production of Aspergillus niger biomass on sugarcane distillery wastewater: physiological aspects and potential for biodiesel production

…, Y Caro, I Grondin, I Bourven… - Fungal biology and …, 2018 - Springer
Background Sugarcane distillery waste water (SDW) or vinasse is the residual liquid waste
generated during sugarcane molasses fermentation and alcohol distillation. Worldwide, this …

Qualitative characterization of the protein fraction of exopolymeric substances (EPS) extracted with EDTA from sludge

I Bourven, G Costa, G Guibaud - Bioresource technology, 2012 - Elsevier
Exopolymeric substances (EPS) were extracted by EDTA from activated and anaerobic
granular sludge. Due to the presence of EDTA in EPS extract, interferences were pointed out for …

Characterisation of the mineral fraction in extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) from activated sludges extracted by eight different methods

I Bourven, E Joussein, G Guibaud - Bioresource technology, 2011 - Elsevier
This work characterises the mineral fraction of EPS extracts obtained using eight different
methods from two activated sludges by total mineral content determination, Fourier …

Identification and role of Opuntia ficus indica constituents in the flocculation mechanism of colloidal solutions

O Bouaouine, I Bourven, F Khalil, P Bressollier… - Separation and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Opuntia ficus indica has been identified for its bioflocculant properties in water treatment;
however, its underlying mechanism and active compounds have not been clearly identified. …

Evidence of glycoproteins and sulphated proteoglycan-like presence in extracellular polymeric substance from anaerobic granular sludge

I Bourven, G Bachellerie, G Costa… - Environmental …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The protein fraction of extracellular polymeric substance (EPS) from two anaerobic granular
sludge samples was characterized with sodium dodecyl sulphate-polyacrylamide gel …

Alteration of the characteristics of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) extracted from the fungus Phanerochaete chrysosporium when exposed to sub-toxic …

F Cao, I Bourven, G Guibaud, ER Rene… - International …, 2018 - Elsevier
The fungus Phanerochaete chrysosporium was incubated at five sub-toxic concentrations of
Ni 2+ (0.5, 1, 5, 10 and 25 mg/L, respectively), and its metal immobilization ability as well as …