Nitrogen removal in fixed-bed submerged biofilters without backwashing

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 4-5, 1999, Pages 145-152

  Canziani, R ^a   Vismara, R ^a   Basilico, D ^a   Zinni, L ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biofilm processes; Denitrification; Hydrolysis; Nitrification; Nitrogen removal

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; BIOLOGICAL FILTER BEDS; CARBON; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DENITRIFICATION; HYDROLYSIS; INDUSTRIAL WASTES; NITRATES; NITRIFICATION; PILOT PLANTS; TEMPERATURE;

BIOFILM PROCESSES; FIXED BED BIOFILM REACTORS;

NITROGEN REMOVAL;

AMMONIA; CARBON; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; NITRATE; NITROGEN; ORGANIC MATTER; OXYGEN;

FILTER; FIXED BED; NITROGEN; REMOVAL; WASTEWATER;

BIOFILM; BIOFILTER; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENITRIFICATION; HYDROLYSIS; NITRIFICATION; OXIDATION; REACTOR; RECYCLING; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0032845804     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(99)00496-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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