Electrolytic stimulation of denitrification in sand columns

Water Research

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 2830-2834

  Hayes, Andrew M ^a   Flora, Joseph R V ^a   Khan, Jamil ^a  

^a University of South Carolina   (United States)

Author keywords

Denitrification; Electrolysis; Soil columns

Indexed keywords

DENITRIFICATION; ELECTROLYSIS; MICROORGANISMS; NITRATES; NITROGEN REMOVAL; POTABLE WATER; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ABIOTIC COLUMN EXPERIMENT; SAND COLUMNS;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

NITRATE; NITROGEN;

DENITRIFICATION; ELECTROKINESIS; NITROGEN; SAND;

ARTICLE; DENITRIFICATION; DRUG ACTIVITY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRODE; ELECTROLYSIS; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; SAND; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032171618     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(98)00041-4     Document Type: Article

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