Enhancing anammox process at moderate temperature via employing anammox granular sludge reactor effluent addition
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Abstract
The anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox) application on mainstream wastewater treatment is limited by the ambient environment and slow growth rate of anammox bacteria. Bulk liquid in established anammox granular sludge bioreactors naturally contains active factors that could potentially boost anammox process under suboptimal conditions. In this study, effluent of a granular sludge-based anammox up-flow anaerobic sludge blanket treating ammonium-rich wastewater was harvested (the effluent is named as UAE) and continuously added into a bioreactor treating low-strength wastewater at 25 °C to study the effects and mechanisms on enhancing the anammox process. The NH4+-N removal efficiencies increased from 6.5-32.5% to 89.7%-93.8%, and anammox genera accounted from 0.1% to 12.1% of microbial community in the receiving reactor with UAE addition. Coupled partial denitrification and dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium (DNRA) processes with anammox were stimulated by UAE addition. Metagenomic analysis showed that the acyl-homoserine lactone-dependent quorum sensing molecules synthesis pathway was enhanced and an increased concentration of C8-HSL from 2.59 ng/L to 4.62 ng/L was observed in the UAE-receiving reactor. Selective amino acid transportation, amino acids biosynthesis and energy metabolic pathways of microbial community were upregulated with UAE addition. We demonstrate UAE as anammox biocatalyst and facilitate a deeper understanding for synergistic effect of active factors in UAE modified microhabitat for anammox metabolism in the UAE-receiving reactor.
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Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
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| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.001 | 0.001 |
Machine scores (provisional)
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Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
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machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.
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