• Immobilization of microbial cells for the biotreatment of wastewater: A review 

      Bouabidi Z.B.; El-Naas M.H.; Zhang Z. ( Springer Verlag , 2019 , Article Review)
      Industrial wastewater often contains different complex impurities that are hazardous to the environment and human health, making wastewater treatment a necessity prior to its disposal. This review focuses on cell immobilization ...
    • Improvement of PVA gel properties for cell immobilization 

      Surkatti, Rihama; El-Naas, Muftah H.; Van Loosdrecht, Mark C.M.; Al-Naemi, Fatima; Onwusogh, Udeogu ( Avestia Publishing , 2019 , Conference Paper)
      This study investigates the characterization and the ability of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) gel to be used in the area of wastewater treatment as biomass immobilization matrix. The PVA matrix was prepared through the ...