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Eugenio Foresti is affiliated with the Universidade de São Paulo in Brazil. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with particular emphasis on subfields such as Pollution, Plant Science, Water Science and Technology, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist has contributed to multiple topics within their main field, including:

  • Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
  • Enzyme-mediated dye degradation
  • Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment
  • Membrane Separation Technologies
  • Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation
  • Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena

Foresti's recent research outputs include the following papers:

  • "Two-stage partial nitrification-Anammox process for nitrogen removal from slaughterhouse wastewater: Evaluation of the nitrogen loading rate and microbial community analysis," 2021, published in Journal of Environmental Management
  • "Hacking biofilm developed in a structured-bed reactor (SBRRIA) with integrated processes of nitrogen and organic matter removal," 2021, published in Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering
  • "Biological treatment of real textile wastewater containing sulphate, salinity, and surfactant through an anaerobic-aerobic system," 2022, published in Water Science & Technology
  • "Microbial communities and metabolic pathways involved in reductive decolorization of an azo dye in a two-stage AD system," 2022, published in Chemosphere
  • "Methanotrophic denitrification in wastewater treatment: microbial aspects and engineering strategies," 2021, published in Critical Reviews in Biotechnology

The scholar frequently publishes in venues such as Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering and Environmental Technology, each hosting two of their publications. Other venues include Journal of Environmental Management, Water Science & Technology, and Chemosphere.

Among their frequent coauthors are Márcia Helena Rissato Zamariolli Damianovic, Jean Maikon Santos Oliveira, Bruno Garcia Silva, Rachel Biancalana Costa, and Lourdinha Florêncio.

Best Publications

  • Anaerobic Processes as the Core Technology for Sustainable Domestic Wastewater Treatment: Consolidated Applications, New Trends,Perspectives, and Challenges

    Eugenio Foresti;Marcelo Zaiat;Marcus Vallero

  • Sulphate removal from industrial wastewater using a packed-bed anaerobic reactor

    Ariovaldo José da Silva;Maria Bernadete Amancio Varesche;Eugênio Foresti;Marcelo Zaiat

  • Metodologias para determinação da atividade metanogênica específica (AME) em lodos anaeróbios

    Sergio Francisco de Aquino;Carlos Augusto de Lemos Chernicharo;Eugênio Foresti;Maria de Lourdes Florêncio dos Santos

  • Influence of carbon sources and C/N ratio on EPS production in anaerobic sequencing batch biofilm reactors for wastewater treatment.

    A.P. Miqueleto;C.C. Dolosic;E. Pozzi;E. Foresti

  • Formaldehyde degradation in an anaerobic packed-bed bioreactor.

    Sônia Valle Walter Borges de Oliveira;Elizabeth de Mattos Moraes;Maria Angela Tallarico Adorno;Maria Bernadete Amâncio Varesche

  • Evaluation of support materials for the immobilization of sulfate-reducing bacteria and methanogenic archaea

    A.J. Silva;J.S. Hirasawa;M.B. Varesche;E. Foresti

  • Anaerobic whey treatment by a stirred sequencing batch reactor (ASBR): effects of organic loading and supplemented alkalinity.

    Gustavo Mockaitis;Suzana M. Ratusznei;José A.D. Rodrigues;Marcelo Zaiat

  • Removal of ammonium via simultaneous nitrification–denitrification nitrite-shortcut in a single packed-bed batch reactor

    Leonidia Maria Castro Daniel;Eloísa Pozzi;Eugenio Foresti;Fabio Alexandre Chinalia

  • Effect of sulfide concentration on autotrophic denitrification from nitrate and nitrite in vertical fixed-bed reactors

    Bruna de Souza Moraes;T. S. O. Souza;Eugenio Foresti

  • Domestic sewage treatment in an upflow anaerobic sludge blanket - sequencing batch reactor system

    J. T. de Sousa;E. Foresti

  • Biogas upgrading from vinasse digesters: a comparison between an anoxic biotrickling filter and an algal-bacterial photobioreactor

    Raquel Lebrero;Alma Toledo-Cervantes;Raúl Muñoz;Valéria del Nery

  • Nitrogen and organic matter removal in an intermittently aerated fixed-bed reactor for post-treatment of anaerobic effluent from a slaughterhouse wastewater treatment plant

    A.C. Barana;D.D. Lopes;T.H. Martins;E. Pozzi

  • Feasibility of nitrification/denitrification in a sequencing batch biofilm reactor with liquid circulation applied to post-treatment

    Catarina Simone Andrade do Canto;José Alberto Domingues Rodrigues;Suzana Maria Ratusznei;Marcelo Zaiat

  • Domestic sewage treatment in a pilot system composed of UASB and SBR reactors

    P. Torres;E. Foresti

  • Microbial colonization of polyurethane foam matrices in horizontal-flow anaerobic immobilized-sludge reactor

    M. B. Varesche;M. Zaiat;L. G. T. Vieira;R. F. Vazoller

  • Post-treatment of effluents from anaerobic reactor treating domestic sewage by dissolved-air flotation

    R. G. Penetra;M. A. P. Reali;E. Foresti;J. R. Campos

  • Comparison of Methanol, Ethanol, and Methane as Electron Donors for Denitrification

    Savia Gavazza dos Santos;Maria Bernadete Amâncio Varesche;Marcelo Zaiat;Eugenio Foresti

  • Influence of the tracer characteristics on hydrodynamic models of packed-bed bioreactors

    I. R. de Nardi;M. Zaiat;E. Foresti

  • Anaerobic treatment of domestic sewage: established technologies and perspectives

    E. Foresti

  • Microbial processes and bacterial populations associated to anaerobic treatment of sulfate-rich wastewater

    Arnaldo Sarti;Eloisa Pozzi;Fabio A. Chinalia;Alexandre Ono

  • Perspectives on anaerobic treatment in developing countries

    E. Foresti

Frequent Co-Authors

Marcelo Zaiat
Marcelo Zaiat Universidade de São Paulo
Serge R. Guiot
Serge R. Guiot University of Montreal
Anuska Mosquera-Corral
Anuska Mosquera-Corral University of Santiago de Compostela
José Luis Campos
José Luis Campos Adolfo Ibáñez University
Raúl Muñoz
Raúl Muñoz University of Valladolid
Raquel Lebrero
Raquel Lebrero University of Valladolid
Daniel Granato
Daniel Granato University of Limerick
Ramón Méndez
Ramón Méndez University of Santiago de Compostela

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