Groundwater denitrification with alternative carbon sources

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 237-243

  Mohseni Bandpi, A ^a   Elliott, D J ^b  

^a MAZANDARAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acetic acid; Denitrification; Ethanol; Groundwater; Methanol; Nitrate removal; Rotating biological contactor

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; GROUND WATER; METHANOL; NITRATE; NITROGEN;

CARBON; DENITRIFICATION; GROUNDWATER; WATER SUPPLY;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DENITRIFICATION;

ACETIC ACID; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; BIOMASS; DENITRIFICATION; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; ETHANOL; TURBIDITY; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; WETLANDS;

ALTERNATIVE CARBON; NITRATE REMOVAL; ROTATING BIOLOGICAL CONTACTOR;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

EID: 0031792401     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(98)00597-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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