Biological Fixed Film

Abstract

The review includes scientific and technical literature published in the year of 2016 regarding the uses of biofilm and bioreactors to treat wastewater. Topics considered are: biofilm formation and factors that impact biofilm formation; extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) from biofilms; biofilm consortia, quorum sensing and quenching; biofilm reactors and biofilm in bioelectrochemical systems.