Nitrogen removal in a modified anaerobic baffled reactor (ABR): 1, denitrification

Water Research

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 2413-2422

  Barber, William P ^a   Stuckey, David C ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaerobic baffled reactor; Denitrification; Dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium; Nitrogen removal; Residual COD; VFAs

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BIOLOGICAL SEWAGE TREATMENT; BIOREACTORS; DENITRIFICATION; FATTY ACIDS; METHANOGENS; NITRATES; NITROGEN; PH; REDUCTION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ANAEROBIC BAFFLED REACTORS (ABR); NITRITE; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ACETIC ACID; AMMONIA; BIOGAS; BUTYRIC ACID; METHANE; NITROGEN;

ANAEROBIC PROCESS; DENITRIFICATION; REACTOR; WATER TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; DENITRIFICATION; METHANOGENESIS; NITRIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTOR; THERMODYNAMICS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0034660394     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(99)00425-X     Document Type: Article

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