Kinetics of aerobic growth of a denitrifying bacterium, Pseudomonas denitrificans, in the presence of nitrates and/or nitrites

Water Research

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 479-488

  Kornaros, M ^a   Lyberatos, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Denitrification; Modelling; Nutrient removal; P. denitrificans

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; CARBON; DENITRIFICATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NITRATES; OXYGEN; REACTION KINETICS; SUBSTRATES; WASTE UTILIZATION;

AEROBIC GROWTH KINETICS; MONOD EXPRESSIONS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

NITRATE; NITRITE; OXYGEN;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CULTURE MEDIUM; DENITRIFICATION; GROWTH RATE; KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 0031104834     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(96)00288-6     Document Type: Article

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