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Adriano Joss is a researcher affiliated with the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology in Switzerland. Their scholarly work primarily falls within the field of Environmental Science, focusing on subfields such as Pollution, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Ecology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Water Science and Technology.

The main topics of Adriano Joss's research include Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal, Water Treatment and Disinfection, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology, Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts, Tracheal and airway disorders, Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology, and Odor and Emission Control Technologies.

Recent significant publications by Adriano Joss include the following works:

  • Stream microbial communities and ecosystem functioning show complex responses to multiple stressors in wastewater, 2020, Global Change Biology
  • Distinct growth stages controlled by the interplay of deterministic and stochastic processes in functional anammox biofilms, 2021, Water Research
  • Estimation of countrywide N2O emissions from wastewater treatment in Switzerland using long-term monitoring data, 2021, Water Research X
  • Impact of wastewater on the microbial diversity of periphyton and its tolerance to micropollutants in an engineered flow-through channel system, 2021, Water Research
  • Linking seasonal N2O emissions and nitrification failures to microbial dynamics in a SBR wastewater treatment plant, 2021, Water Research X

Adriano Joss has frequently published in journals such as Water Research, Water Research X, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), The Science of The Total Environment, and Global Change Biology.

  • Water Research
  • Water Research X
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Global Change Biology

Their collaborative work includes frequent coauthors such as Robert Niederdorfer, Damian Hausherr, Paul Magyar, Helmut Bürgmann, and Moritz F. Lehmann, reflecting ongoing research partnerships.

Best Publications

  • Full-scale partial nitritation/anammox experiences--an application survey

    Susanne Lackner;Eva M. Gilbert;Siegfried E. Vlaeminck;Adriano Joss

  • Biological degradation of pharmaceuticals in municipal wastewater treatment: proposing a classification scheme.

    Adriano Joss;Sebastian Zabczynski;Anke Göbel;Burkhard Hoffmann

  • Scrutinizing pharmaceuticals and personal care products in wastewater treatment.

    Thomas A. Ternes;Adriano Joss;Hansruedi Siegrist

  • Oxidation of pharmaceuticals during ozonation of municipal wastewater effluents: a pilot study.

    Marc M. Huber;Anke Göbel;Adriano Joss;Nadine Hermann

  • Removal of pharmaceuticals and fragrances in biological wastewater treatment.

    Adriano Joss;Elvira Keller;Alfredo C. Alder;Anke Göbel

  • Fate of sulfonamides, macrolides, and trimethoprim in different wastewater treatment technologies

    Anke Göbel;Christa S. McArdell;Adriano Joss;Hansruedi Siegrist

  • Occurrence and sorption behavior of sulfonamides, macrolides, and trimethoprim in activated sludge treatment.

    Anke Göbel;Angela Thomsen;Christa S. McArdell;and Adriano Joss

  • A rapid method to measure the solid-water distribution coefficient (Kd) for pharmaceuticals and musk fragrances in sewage sludge.

    Thomas A. Ternes;Nadine Herrmann;Matthias Bonerz;Thomas Knacker

  • Removal of Estrogens in Municipal Wastewater Treatment under Aerobic and Anaerobic Conditions: Consequences for Plant Optimization

    Adriano Joss;Henrik Rasmus Andersen;Thomas Ternes;Philip R. Richle

  • Reducing the Discharge of Micropollutants in the Aquatic Environment: The Benefits of Upgrading Wastewater Treatment Plants

    Rik I L Eggen;Juliane Hollender;Juliane Hollender;Adriano Joss;Michael Schärer

  • Mechanisms of N2O production in biological wastewater treatment under nitrifying and denitrifying conditions.

    Pascal Wunderlin;Joachim Mohn;Adriano Joss;Lukas Emmenegger

  • Sampling for Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products (PPCPs) and Illicit Drugs in Wastewater Systems: Are Your Conclusions Valid? A Critical Review

    Christoph Ort;Michael Glen Lawrence;Jorg Rieckermann;Adriano Joss

  • Full-scale nitrogen removal from digester liquid with partial nitritation and anammox in one SBR.

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  • Mainstream partial nitritation and anammox: long-term process stability and effluent quality at low temperatures

    Michele Laureni;Per Falås;Orlane Robin;Arne Wick

  • Human Pharmaceuticals, Hormones and Fragrances - The Challenge of Micropollutants in Urban Water Management

    Thomas A Ternes;Adriano Joss

  • Anammox brings WWTP closer to energy autarky due to increased biogas production and reduced aeration energy for N-removal

    Hansruedi Siegrist;David Salzgeber;Jack Eugster;Adriano Joss

  • Tracing the limits of organic micropollutant removal in biological wastewater treatment.

    Per Falås;Arne Wick;Sandro Castronovo;Jonathan Habermacher

  • Fate of beta blockers and psycho-active drugs in conventional wastewater treatment.

    Arne Wick;Guido Fink;Adriano Joss;Hansruedi Siegrist

  • Are we about to upgrade wastewater treatment for removing organic micropollutants

    A. Joss;H. Siegrist;T. A. Ternes

  • Removal of micropollutants in municipal wastewater treatment plants by powder-activated carbon.

    M. Boehler;Benjamin Zwickenpflug;J. Hollender;T. Ternes

  • How to avoid pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment.

    Tove A. Larsen;Judit Lienert;Adriano Joss;Hansruedi Siegrist

Frequent Co-Authors

Hansruedi Siegrist
Hansruedi Siegrist Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Thomas A. Ternes
Thomas A. Ternes Federal Institute of Hydrology
Eberhard Morgenroth
Eberhard Morgenroth Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Christa S. McArdell
Christa S. McArdell Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Christian Stamm
Christian Stamm Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Katja Räsänen
Katja Räsänen Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Jeppe Lund Nielsen
Jeppe Lund Nielsen Aalborg University
Jukka Jokela
Jukka Jokela Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Juliane Hollender
Juliane Hollender Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Jörg Oehlmann
Jörg Oehlmann Goethe University Frankfurt

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