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Eberhard Morgenroth is affiliated with the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology in Switzerland. Their research is primarily situated within the field of Environmental Science, with a focus on subfields such as Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Water Science and Technology, Pollution, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, and Environmental Engineering.

The scientist's work extensively covers topics related to wastewater treatment and water management. These topics include:

  • Wastewater Treatment and Reuse
  • Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
  • Water Treatment and Disinfection
  • Membrane Separation Technologies
  • Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment
  • Urban Stormwater Management Solutions
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access

Morgenroth has published in several specialized venues, frequently contributing to:

  • Water Research X
  • Water Research
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • Journal of Environmental Management

Recent significant papers include:

  • "MiDAS 4: A global catalogue of full-length 16S rRNA gene sequences and taxonomy for studies of bacterial communities in wastewater treatment plants" (2022) published in Nature Communications
  • "Rethinking wastewater risks and monitoring in light of the COVID-19 pandemic" (2020) published in Nature Sustainability
  • "Limited simultaneous nitrification-denitrification (SND) in aerobic granular sludge systems treating municipal wastewater: Mechanisms and practical implications" (2020) published in Water Research X
  • "A Research Agenda for the Future of Urban Water Management: Exploring the Potential of Nongrid, Small-Grid, and Hybrid Solutions" (2020) published in Environmental Science & Technology
  • "Estimation of countrywide N2O emissions from wastewater treatment in Switzerland using long-term monitoring data" (2021) published in Water Research X

The scientist frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including:

  • Eva Reynaert
  • Nicolas Derlon
  • Adriano Joss
  • Robert Niederdorfer
  • Manuel Layer

Best Publications

  • Aerobic granulation in a sequencing batch reactor

    J.J Beun;A Hendriks;M.C.M van Loosdrecht;E Morgenroth

  • Aerobic granular sludge in a sequencing batch reactor

    E. Morgenroth;T. Sherden;M.C.M. Van Loosdrecht;J.J. Heijnen

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

    Michele Laureni;Per Falås;Orlane Robin;Arne Wick

  • Gravity-driven membrane filtration for water and wastewater treatment: A review

    Wouter Pronk;An Ding;Eberhard Morgenroth;Nicolas Derlon

  • Successful application of nitritation/anammox to wastewater with elevated organic carbon to ammonia ratios.

    Sarina Jenni;Siegfried E. Vlaeminck;Eberhard Morgenroth;Kai M. Udert

  • Antifouling nanofiltration membranes for membrane bioreactors from self-assembling graft copolymers

    Ayse Asatekin;Adrienne Menniti;Seoktae Kang;Menachem Elimelech

  • Rethinking wastewater risks and monitoring in light of the COVID-19 pandemic

    Anne Bogler;Aaron Packman;Alex Furman;Amit Gross

  • Activity and growth of anammox biomass on aerobically pre-treated municipal wastewater.

    Michele Laureni;David G. Weissbrodt;Ilona Szivák;Orlane Robin

  • Combined Nitritation–Anammox: Advances in Understanding Process Stability

    Adriano Joss;Nicolas Derlon;Clementine Cyprien;Sabine Burger

  • Simulation of growth and detachment in biofilm systems under defined hydrodynamic conditions

    Harald Horn;Helmut Reiff;Eberhard Morgenroth

  • Biomass segregation between biofilm and flocs improves the control of nitrite-oxidizing bacteria in mainstream partial nitritation and anammox processes

    Michele Laureni;Michele Laureni;David G. Weissbrodt;Kris Villez;Orlane Robin

  • Predation influences the structure of biofilm developed on ultrafiltration membranes.

    Nicolas Derlon;Maryna Peter-Varbanets;Andreas Scheidegger;Wouter Pronk

  • Chemical composition associated with different particle size fractions in municipal, industrial, and agricultural wastewaters.

    Cholnatee Sophonsiri;Eberhard Morgenroth

  • Nutrient Limitation in a Compost Biofilter Degrading Hexane.

    Eberhard Morgenroth;Edward D. Schroeder;Daniel P.Y. Chang;Kate M. Scow

  • Linking composition of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) to the physical structure and hydraulic resistance of membrane biofilms.

    Peter Desmond;Peter Desmond;James P. Best;Eberhard Morgenroth;Eberhard Morgenroth;Nicolas Derlon

  • Methanogenic population dynamics and performance of an anaerobic membrane bioreactor (AnMBR) treating swine manure under high shear conditions.

    Sudini I. Padmasiri;Jiangzhao Zhang;Mark Fitch;Birgir Norddahl

  • Processes and modeling of hydrolysis of particulate organic matter in aerobic wastewater treatment – a review

    E. Morgenroth;R. Kommedal;P. Harremoës

  • Influence of detachment mechanisms on competition in biofilms

    Eberhard Morgenroth;Peter A. Wilderer

  • Endogenous processes during long-term starvation in activated sludge performing enhanced biological phosphorus removal.

    C. Lopez;M.N. Pons;E. Morgenroth

  • Formation of aerobic granules for the treatment of real and low-strength municipal wastewater using a sequencing batch reactor operated at constant volume.

    Nicolas Derlon;Nicolas Derlon;Jamile Wagner;Jamile Wagner;Rejane Helena Ribeiro da Costa;Eberhard Morgenroth;Eberhard Morgenroth

  • Monitoring biofilm detachment under dynamic changes in shear stress using laser-based particle size analysis and mass fractionation.

    Y.C. Choi;E. Morgenroth

Frequent Co-Authors

Lutgarde Raskin
Lutgarde Raskin University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Peter A. Vanrolleghem
Peter A. Vanrolleghem Université Laval
Peter A. Wilderer
Peter A. Wilderer Technical University of Munich
Glen T. Daigger
Glen T. Daigger University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Adriano Joss
Adriano Joss Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Bruce E. Rittmann
Bruce E. Rittmann Arizona State University
M.C.M. van Loosdrecht
M.C.M. van Loosdrecht Delft University of Technology
Tove A. Larsen
Tove A. Larsen Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Ralf Kaegi
Ralf Kaegi Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Andreas Voegelin
Andreas Voegelin Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology

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