Characterisation of enhanced biological phosphorus removal activated sludges with dissimilar phosphorus removal performances

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 37, Issue 4-5, 1998, Pages 567-571

  Bond, Philip L ^a   Keller, Jürg ^a   Blackall, Linda L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter; Activated sludge; Bacterial population analysis; EBPR model; Phosphorus removal

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL POPULATIONS; ENHANCED BIOLOGICAL PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL;

BACTERIA; BIOREACTORS; FLUORESCENCE; GROWTH KINETICS; PH; PHOSPHATES;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS;

PHOSPHORUS;

ACINETOBACTER; ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; PERFORMANCE; PH;

ACINETOBACTER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0031831329     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(98)00161-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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