Effects of temperature and volatile fatty acids on nitrification-denitrification activity in small-scale anaerobic-aerobic recirculation biofilm process

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 101-108

  Takai, T ^a   Hirata, A ^a   Yamauchi, K ^b   Inamori, Y ^c  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anaerobic aerobic biofilm reactor; Denitrification; Johkaso; Nitrification; Recirculation; Temperature; VFA

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC AEROBIC BIOFILM REACTOR; NITRIFYING BACTERIA; NITRITES; PROPIONIC ACID; RECIRCULATION; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

ACETIC ACID; BIOFILMS; BIOREACTORS; CALCULATIONS; DENITRIFICATION; EFFLUENTS; FATTY ACIDS; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; OXIDATION; THERMAL EFFECTS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACETIC ACID; AMMONIA; NITRITE; PROPIONIC ACID; VOLATILE FATTY ACID;

BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DENITRIFICATION; NITRIFICATION; OXIDATION; TEMPERATURE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0030962393     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(97)00100-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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