Nicolas Derlon

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
68 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

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Nicolas Derlon is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Pollution and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicolas Derlon has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Water Science and Technology, 32 papers in Pollution and 18 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Nicolas Derlon's work include Membrane Separation Technologies (32 papers), Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (29 papers) and Water Treatment and Disinfection (18 papers). Nicolas Derlon is often cited by papers focused on Membrane Separation Technologies (32 papers), Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (29 papers) and Water Treatment and Disinfection (18 papers). Nicolas Derlon collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, France and United States. Nicolas Derlon's co-authors include Eberhard Morgenroth, Wouter Pronk, Peter Desmond, Etienne Paul, Rejane Helena Ribeiro da Costa, An Ding, Jamile Wagner, Elisabeth Girbal‐Neuhauser, James P. Best and Anthony G. Fane and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, PLoS ONE and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Nicolas Derlon

67 papers receiving 3.8k citations

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

2018 369 citations Wouter Pronk, An Ding et al. Water Research profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The critical role of flocs in nitrification in full-scale aerobic granular sludge-based WWTP 2024 ·Water Research ·(unknown), Stephany P. Wei, (unknown), Eberhard Morgenroth, Nicolas Derlon	7
2	Biological and physical selectors for mobile biofilms, aerobic granules, and densified-biological flocs in continuously flowing wastewater treatment processes: A state-of-the-art review 2023 ·Water Research ·Glen T. Daigger, (unknown), Nicolas Derlon, Dwight Houweling, José Jimenez, Bruce R. Johnson, James McQuarrie, Sudhir Murthy, Pusker Regmi, (unknown), Belinda Sturm, Bernhard Wett, Mari K.H. Winkler, Joshua P. Boltz	23
3	Gravity-driven membrane filtration with compact second-life modules daily backwashed: An alternative to conventional ultrafiltration for centralized facilities 2023 ·Water Research X ·(unknown), Nicolas Derlon, Jacqueline Traber, (unknown), (unknown), Eberhard Morgenroth, Céline Jacquin	22
4	Modelling biofilm development: The importance of considering the link between EPS distribution, detachment mechanisms and physical properties 2023 ·Water Research ·Yoan Péchaud, Nicolas Derlon, Isabelle Queinnec, Yolaine Bessière, Etienne Paul	20
5	Microbial conversion pathways of particulate organic substrate conversion in aerobic granular sludge systems: limited anaerobic conversion and the essential role of flocs 2022 ·Environmental Science Water Research & Technology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Imre Takács, Eberhard Morgenroth, Nicolas Derlon	7
6	Modelling of aerobic granular sludge reactors: the importance of hydrodynamic regimes, selective sludge removal and gradients 2022 ·Water Science & Technology ·Nicolas Derlon, (unknown), Róbert Kovács, (unknown), (unknown), Imre Takács, Eberhard Morgenroth	7
7	The capture technology matters: Composition of municipal wastewater solids drives complexity of microbial community structure and volatile fatty acid profile during anaerobic fermentation 2022 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·(unknown), Pierre Rossi, (unknown), Nicolas Derlon	11
8	Chemical and physical properties of alginate-like exopolymers of aerobic granules and flocs produced from different wastewaters 2020 ·Bioresource Technology ·(unknown), Elisabeth Girbal‐Neuhauser, Lukas Böni, Peter Fischer, Yolaine Bessière, Etienne Paul, Rejane Helena Ribeiro da Costa, Nicolas Derlon	57
9	Biopolymers recovery: dynamics and characterization of alginate-like exopolymers in an aerobic granular sludge system treating municipal wastewater without sludge inoculum 2020 ·Journal of Environmental Management ·(unknown), Bruna Scandolara Magnus, (unknown), (unknown), Nicolas Derlon, Lorena Guimarães, Rejane Helena Ribeiro da Costa	72
10	Particulate substrate retention in plug-flow and fully-mixed conditions during operation of aerobic granular sludge systems 2020 ·Water Research X ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Harald Horn, Eberhard Morgenroth, Nicolas Derlon	13
11	Limited simultaneous nitrification-denitrification (SND) in aerobic granular sludge systems treating municipal wastewater: Mechanisms and practical implications 2020 ·Water Research X ·(unknown), (unknown), Antonio Hernández, Eva Reynaert, Eberhard Morgenroth, Nicolas Derlon	121
12	Source Community and Assembly Processes Affect the Efficiency of Microbial Microcystin Degradation on Drinking Water Filtration Membranes 2019 ·Frontiers in Microbiology ·(unknown), Peter Desmond, Nicolas Derlon, Eberhard Morgenroth, Jakob Pernthaler	5
13	Biofilm compressibility in ultrafiltration: A relation between biofilm morphology, mechanics and hydraulic resistance 2019 ·Water Research ·Morez Jafari, Nicolas Derlon, Peter Desmond, Mark C.M. van Loosdrecht, Eberhard Morgenroth, Cristian Picioreanu	36
14	Gravity-driven membrane filtration for water and wastewater treatment: A review breakdown → 2018 ·Water Research ·Wouter Pronk, An Ding, Eberhard Morgenroth, Nicolas Derlon, Peter Desmond, Michael Burkhardt, Bing Wu, Anthony G. Fane	369
15	Effect of biofilm structural deformation on hydraulic resistance during ultrafiltration: A numerical and experimental study 2018 ·Water Research ·Morez Jafari, Peter Desmond, Mark C.M. van Loosdrecht, Nicolas Derlon, Eberhard Morgenroth, Cristian Picioreanu	50
16	Batch settling curve registration via image data modeling 2017 ·Water Research ·Nicolas Derlon, (unknown), David J. Dürrenmatt, Kris Villez	18
17	Inorganic particles increase biofilm heterogeneity and enhance permeate flux 2014 ·Water Research ·(unknown), Brian Sinnet, Nicolas Derlon, Eberhard Morgenroth	54
18	Biodegradation of Microcystins during Gravity-Driven Membrane (GDM) Ultrafiltration 2014 ·PLoS ONE ·Esther Kohler, (unknown), Thomas Posch, Nicolas Derlon, Tanja Shabarova, Eberhard Morgenroth, Jakob Pernthaler, Judith F. Blom	35
19	Modeling the pH effect on sulfidogenesis in anaerobic sewer biofilm 2013 ·Water Research ·Keshab Sharma, Nicolas Derlon, Shihu Hu, Zhiguo Yuan	64
20	Extracellular polymeric substances diversity of biofilms grown under contrasted environmental conditions 2010 ·Water Research ·(unknown), Dominique Lefèbvre, Nicolas Derlon, Etienne Paul, Elisabeth Girbal‐Neuhauser	83

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