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Lin, Y. (author), Al-Zuhairy, S. (author), Pronk, M. (author), Van Loosdrecht, M.C.M. (author)In a prior art reactor set up dense aggregates of microorganisms are formed, typically in or embedded in an extracellular matrix. Such may relate to granules, to sphere like entities having a higher viscosity than water, globules, a biofilm, etc. The dense aggregates comprise extracellular polymeric substances, or biopolymers, in particular...patent 2015