Stoichiometric and kinetic model parameters for microbial transformations of suspended solids in combined sewer systems

Water Research

Volumn 33, Issue 14, 1999, Pages 3127-3141

  Vollertsen, Jes ^a   Hvitved Jacobsen, Thorkild ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Combined sewer sediments; Heterotrophic biomass; Hydrolysis; Maintenance energy requirement; Maximum growth rate; Microbial transformations; Oxygen uptake rate; Sewers; Wastewater particles; Yield constant

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; HYDROLYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); REACTION KINETICS; SEDIMENTS; STOICHIOMETRY; WASTEWATER;

MAINTENANCE ENERGY REQUIREMENT; MICROBIAL TRANSFORMATIONS;

COMBINED SEWERS;

ORGANIC MATTER;

KINETICS; STOICHIOMETRY; SUSPENSION; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; GROWTH RATE; HYDROLYSIS; KINETICS; MODEL; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; SEWER; STOICHIOMETRY; WASTE WATER;

EID: 0032721797     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(99)00033-0     Document Type: Article

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