Effect of air on-off cycles on activated-sludge denitrification

Water Environment Research

Volumn 71, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1276-1282

  Oh, Jeill ^a   Silverstein, JoAnn ^a  

^a University of Colorado at Boulder   (United States)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Air on off cycle; Denitrification; Oxygen inhibition; Specific oxygen uptake rate

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; DENITRIFICATION; NITRATES; OXYGEN;

ACETATE; ANOXIC DENITRIFICATION;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AERATION; DENITRIFICATION;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ANOXIA; ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; DENITRIFICATION; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032787645     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143096x122465     Document Type: Article

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