Kinetics of biologically induced phosphorus precipitation in waste-water treatment

Water Research

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 484-493

  Maurer, M ^a   Abramovich, D ^a   Siegrist, H ^a   Gujer, W ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Biologically induced phosphate precipitation; Dynamic model; Enhanced biological phosphorus removal; Precipitation kinetics

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; BIOLOGICAL SEWAGE TREATMENT; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); DISSOLUTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PH EFFECTS; PHOSPHORIC ACID; PHOSPHORUS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); REACTION KINETICS;

CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; CARBONIC ACID;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIBASIC; CARBONIC ACID; HYDROXYAPATITE; PHOSPHORIC ACID; PHOSPHORUS;

ARTICLE; MODEL; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE; SOLUBILITY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0033080648     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(98)00221-8     Document Type: Article

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