Article NWP: Molecular technology in the treatment of water
A new article, published by Netherlands Water Partnership (NWP), is available: Link to NWP website: Molecular technology in the treatment of water
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Article: Dehalogenimonas
Our colleagues Federica and Marc have written an article on the role that Dehalogenimonas plays in the remediation of pure product Trichloroethene DNAPL in ‘s Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands.
Improving microbial water quality in WWTP effluent through post-treatment in a constructed wetland
(This is a translation of a Dutch article that was published in H2O-online / 18th May 2021) Aleida Hommes-de Vos van Steenwijk, Marc van Bemmel (Orvion), Henk Tamerus, Oscar van Zanten (Dutch waterboard de Dommel) The constructed wetland ‘waterpark Groote Beerze’ provides a natural post-treatment of the effluent of the …
MOMenTUM: MObile Microbial waTer qUality Monitoring using DNA technology
Within the Momentum project we developed a field method, Orvion Udetect®, to be able to detect bacterial species of interest in water samples within 2 hours by qPCR. The method was used in Mozambique to produce quantitative and accurate data on the microbial water quality of the city of Tete …
Micro-organisms through a different lense – a new series of break-out sessions & podcasts
Alexander Prinsen & Marc van Bemmel have started a new series of monthly break-out sessions & podcasts: “Micro-organisms through a different lens”, hosted by Venturecafe Rotterdam.For each session we will invite a guest speaker, specialists in the field of virology, microbiology and biochemistry. After the session, the interview will be …
Article H2O
Today the H2O professional article about fast mobile DNA analysis in Mozambique has been published (in Dutch, the main project report is in English). Here you can read the article and download it in PDF. A milestone for Orvion and our partner WeConsult. In the project we have developed methods …
Demonstrating benzene degradation with DNA techniques
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We know more and more about microbiology. DNA detection equipment is becoming cheaper, as a result of which more and more new bacterial species and their degradation processes are discovered. The size of biodiversity in the world is displayed in a article in nature : the Tree of Life. It …
New website en.orvion.nl
The new website is now online! Here you can find updates on projects, innovations and news concerning Orvion and our activities. Take a look at dechlorination.eu for more information on the remediation of chlorinated solvents.