Controlled biomass removal - The key parameter to achieve enhanced biological phosphorus removal in biofilm systems

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 33-40

  Morgenroth, Eberhard ^a,b   Wilderer, Peter A ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Detachment; Enhanced biological phosphorus removal; Mean residence time distribution; Sequencing batch biofilm reactor (SBBR); Simulation

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; BIOMASS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OXYGEN;

ENHANCED BIOLOGICAL PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL; MEAN RESIDENCE TIME DISTRIBUTION; SEQUENCING BATCH BIOFILM REACTOR;

BIOFILMS;

OXYGEN; PHOSPHORUS;

BIOFILM; BIOMASS; PHOSPHORUS; WATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIOFILM; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; LABORATORY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0032980124     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(99)00147-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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