Treatment of a wastewater containing nitrification-inhibiting oximes using a single-sludge nitrogen removal treatment system

Water Environment Research

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 94-101

  Bailey, Erika Lubkowitz ^a,b   Love, Nancy G ^b  

^a MALCOLM PIRNIE INC   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anoxic treatment; Detoxify; Nitrification inhibition; Oxime; Single sludge process

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL SEWAGE TREATMENT; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL REACTORS; NITRIFICATION; REACTION KINETICS; REDOX REACTIONS;

DETOXIFICATION; NITRIFICATION INHIBITION; OXIMES; SINGLE SLUDGE PROCESS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AMMONIA; NITROGEN; OXIME;

NITRIFICATION; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DEGRADATION; DETOXIFICATION; KINETICS; NITRIFICATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0032971969     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143099X121643     Document Type: Article

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