Activated-sludge yield reduction using chemical uncouplers

Water Environment Research

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 454-458

  Strand, Stuart E ^a,b   Harem, Greg N ^a   Stensel, H David ^a  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Acclimation; Activated sludge; Respiration; Sludge reduction; Trichlorophenol; Uncouplers

Indexed keywords

ADDITION REACTIONS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; DEGRADATION; OXYGEN; PHENOLS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACCLIMATION; ACTIVATED SLUDGE; CHEMICAL UNCOUPLERS; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER; OXYGEN USE RATE; RESPIRATION; SLUDGE REDUCTION; SLUDGE YIELDS; TRICHLOROPHENOL; VOLATILE SUSPENDED SOLIDS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS;

2,4,5 TRICHLOROPHENOL; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; CHEMICAL INJECTION; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTOR; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0032779459     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143097X122013     Document Type: Article

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