Centre for Water and Environmental Biotechnology - University of Queensland

We are a world leading centre in water research and an emerging leader in environmental biotechnology. ACWEB has approximately 100 personnel, across academic, research support, and higher degree research staff.

It is a faculty research centre with broad collaborative links to over 100 different utilities, businesses, industry groups, research institutions, and educational facilities around Australia and the world.

Research

The ACWEB research portfolio consists of nine research themes that are achieving sustainable outcomes for the water industry, protecting our water resources and critical infrastructure.

Industry

As an internationally recognised technology leader, ACWEB is actively involved in the domestic and industrial water and wastewater industry.

Study

With an international reputation for excellence in water research, our Centre delivers great opportunities for research and successful graduate outcomes.

Partitioned granular sludge coupling with membrane-aerated biofilm reactor for efficient autotrophic nitrogen removal

Ning Mei, Fangxu Jia, Hui Wang, Zhifeng Hu, Baohong Han, Yao Chen, Xingcheng Zhao, Xiangyu Han, Jingjing Zhang, Dongmei Li, Hong Yao, Jianhua Guo

Bioresource Technology
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960852424012744

Surface-Adhered Microbubbles Enhance the Resistance of ANAMMOX Granular Sludge to Sulfamethoxazole Stress

Dongdong Xu, Chao Pan, Wenda Chen, Ping Zheng, Meng Zhang, Zhiyao Wang

Environmental Science & Technology
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.4c09429

Anaerobic oxidation of methane coupled to reductive immobilization of hexavalent chromium by “Candidatus Methanoperedens”

Suicao Wang, Xueqin Zhang, Dihua Tian, Jing Zhao, Hesamoddin Rabiee, Fangrui Cai, Mengying Xie, Bernardino Virdis, Jianhua Guo, Zhiguo Yuan, Run Zhang, Shihu Hu

Journal of Hazardous Materials
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0304389424025998