Enhanced nitrite build-up in proportion to increasing alklinity/NH4+ ratio of influent in biofilm reactor

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 16, 2000, Pages 1287-1290

  Hwang, Byung Ho ^a   Hwang, Kyung Yub ^a   Choi, Eui So ^b   Choi, Dae Ki ^a   Jung, Jin Young ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alkalinity; Biofilm; Biofilter; Nitrification; Nitrite build up

Indexed keywords

NITRITE;

ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; DENITRIFICATION; NITROBACTER; NONHUMAN; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

NEGIBACTERIA; NITROBACTER;

EID: 0033832389     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005645317410     Document Type: Article

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