Temperature effects on wastewater treatment under aerobic and anoxic conditions

Water Research

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 2263-2276

  Lishman, L A ^a   Legge, R L ^a   Farquhar, G J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Denitrification; Epifluorescence microscopy; Process kinetics; Solids production; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL REACTORS; DENITRIFICATION; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NITRIFICATION; PROTEINS; PROTOZOA; SLUDGE DISPOSAL; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ACRIDINE ORANGE DIRECT COUNTS; AEROBIC CONDITION; ANOXIC CONDITION; BIOSOLIDS PRODUCTION;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACRIDINE ORANGE;

AEROBIC PROCESS; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BIOMASS; DENITRIFICATION; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NITROGEN BALANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; SEWAGE; TECHNIQUE; TEMPERATURE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROTOZOA;

EID: 0034065573     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(99)00393-0     Document Type: Article

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