Biological phosphorus removal, its role in phosphorus recycling

Environmental Technology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 681-695

  Stratful, I ^a   Brett, S ^a   Scrimshaw, M B ^a   Lester, J N ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biological phosphorus treatment; Hydroxyapatite; Phosphorus concentration; Struvite; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; HYDROXYAPATITE; LIME; PHOSPHORUS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RECYCLING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

BIOLOGICAL PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL; BIOLOGICAL PHOSPHORUS TREATMENT; CHEMICAL PRECIPITATION; COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION; PHOSPHATE INDUSTRIES; PHOSPHORUS CONCENTRATION; STRUVITES; WASTEWATER EFFLUENTS;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

PHOSPHORUS;

PHOSPHORUS; RECYCLING; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

BIOREACTOR; CRYSTALLIZATION; RECYCLING; REVIEW; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0032800881     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593332008616863     Document Type: Article

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